Johnson Dream Team Opens vs Cuban at Portland
Magic Johnson led the U S Dream Team onto Memorial Coliseum court in Portland for its first public appearance. The lineup includes Bird Malone and Jordan with Johnson as on court leader as they prepare for the opener against Cuba amid high expectations and talk of using Michael Jordan heavily.
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Reynolds Gains Support In Effort To Make Team
NEW ORLEANS The executive committee of track and field’s national governing body voted unanimously to support Butch Reynolds bid to be a member of the U S Olympic team at Barcelona The IAAF suspended Reynolds years after a positive steroid test at a Monte Carlo meet Reynolds, the world record holder and 1988 Olympic silver medalist in the 400 meters, has fought the ban and was cleared by the Supreme Court to compete in the U S Olympic trials at Tad Gormley Stadium The USOC and IAAF face Reynolds case as officials plan to list him among track and field qualifiers for the Games, while Reynolds expresses hope to run in Barcelona if selected
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Dave Johnson Wins Decathlon as O'Brien Falters in Vault
In New Orleans Dave Johnson, 29, overtakes Dan Brien in a dramatic decathlon to claim the meet record 8,649 points and solidify a U.S. team spot for Barcelona. O'Brien, 25, falters in the pole vault ending in 11th with 7,856 points, his worst since 1988, after a prime shot at a world record.
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Courier Falls In A Classic To Obhovskiy At Wimbledon
Courier remained stoic as Obhovskiy dominated with a blend of touch volleys and hard groundstrokes. The unseeded qualifier, who had won three rounds to reach the match, upset Courier in near flawless fashion, signaling a shift toward Olympic clay and the next Grand Slam bid.
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Reebok drops Battle of New Orleans ad after O'Brien misses decathlon vault
Reebok halted the Battle of New Orleans campaign after Dan O'Brien failed to clear any height in the pole vault during a Barcelona decathlon. NBC officials confirmed the pull about ten minutes after the event, with marketing director John Gillis stating the campaign will continue with adjustments.
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O Brien Fails At World Championships Pole Vault
American record pace in Tokyo World Championships falls apart as Dan O Brien fails at 15 9 on his third attempt. He drops from first to 12th after no heighting ends his bid while his father criticizes late start height and notes potential to break the world record previously.
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Davis Shines as Both Pitcher and Batter This Summer
Davis leads with a .422 batting average through 11 games, six extra base hits, and five RBIs in a standout summer. Coach Mike Hicks praises his all around game from mound to plate, noting his confidence, curveball command, speed limits, and smart baserunning making him a total package.
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Wimbledon Featured Matches in Varied Show Series
A garbled OCR list outlines Wimbledon featured matches with players from multiple regions. Names include Sirdartoca Felason and Naoko Swamy amid various pairs and matchups, showing a busy schedule with second matches and assorted competitors across a diverse field.
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