Bird joins Hall of Fame alongside Robertson in Indianapolis
Oscar Robertson praised Larry Bird as a basketball genius with deep knowledge of the game. Bird, a two time All American at Indiana State and 1979 college player of the year, joined Robertson in the Basketball Hall of Fame in Indianapolis. Bird finished his 13 year NBA run with the Celtics in 1992 and later led the Pacers to the Eastern Conference finals as a rookie coach, earning coach of the year honors.
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Man Dies After Boat Collision at Harborwalk Race
Georgetown County coroner reports 20 year old Jason Annis of North Augusta died from massive internal injuries after a power boat collision during Harborwalk Festival. He died at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. The other boat’s driver was uninjured.
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Owners split over money and drugs in NBA talks
Owners claim up to 15 of 29 teams may lose money this season while Billy Hunter says no more than four teams lose money. Stern cites a 57 percent economic model and calls for limits on player salaries. A key dispute is the Larry Bird exception and re signing of Jordan Pippen Rodman and Longley. Ownership pushes for marijuana on banned list and random drug testing, union opposes.
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Luc Longley
Germany and Netherlands win late to reach World Cup quarters
Germany and the Netherlands edged to 2-1 wins as Juergen Klinsmann and Oliver Bierhoff led Germany past Mexico and Edgar Davids scored in extra time to beat Yugoslavia. Davids survived cramps and praised coach Guus Hiddink.
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Michel Platini
Sampras Beats Enqvist After Rain Delays At Wimbledon
Pete Sampras finally defeated Thomas Enqvist in a four set Wimbledon match 6 3 7 6 7 4 7 6 4 after two rain stoppages and a long delay. The No 14 seed dominated with 29 aces as Enqvist never broke Sampras’s serve and reached the fourth round.
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Belvedere edges Jackson after strong early offense
Lesser went 4-for-4 with three first inning RBIs and two doubles. Blair Lawless, Chris Key and Ryan McNeal went 2-for-3 for Belvedere, with Key driving in two and Henderson scoring three. Henderson scored the game winner on a fifth inning wild pitch. Jonathan Beers earned the win for Belvedere.
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Tau Green and Boya Jr Score Two Runs Each
Tau, Green and Boya Jr each plated two runs in a tight contest, contributing significantly to the offense. The trio matched the team’s scoring pace and helped secure the win with timely hits and speed on the bases.
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Role by any other name in American sports culture
The piece notes American youth shift from soccer to football basketball and baseball for better coordination and outside interests. It contrasts Brazilian stars with single names against American fans preferring entertainment. It ends with anticipation for the national curling championships.
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Sampson era sparks turmoil amid United States soccer team
Defending coach Anson Sampson faced backlash after a 1-0 win over Brazil, a World Cup roster cut of captain John Harkes, and claimed relegation of Wynard Lalas Ramos and Balboa to secondary roles. Ramos and Lalas vowed not to play again while Sampson remained coach after a 1-0 loss to Yugoslavia.
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Marcelo Balboa
Scoreboard highlights MLB and MLB schedule snippets
A cluttered scoreboard lists games across MLB with teams like Yankees Red Sox Cubs and others. Probable pitching matchups include Cleveland at Milwaukee and San Francisco at Anaheim with various start times and recorded weather notes.
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