Montreal Canadiens edge Flames in record overtime win
Montreal’s Brian Skrudland scored nine seconds into overtime for a 3-2 victory that tied the Stanley Cup final series 1-1. Mike McPhee set up the winner on a pristine pass, while Calgary goalie Mike Vernon had been dominant before the OT winner.
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Bluebonnet Bowl to switch to Rice Stadium
The Greater Houston Bowl Association board votes to play the Bluebonnet Bowl at Rice Stadium on December 31 with a start time to be announced. President Tom Bartlett cites larger seating, lower rent, and full use of Rice facilities as reasons, noting Rice will install a new field surface.
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Cardinals struggle as 1986 season sinks further
The St Louis Cardinals stumble to a 13 20 record and last place in the NL East amid a mid May malaise. Mike Heath Tom Herr and Terry Pendleton struggle at the plate while coach reports poor timely hitting and losses mount.
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Rockets Rally To Take Lead In NBA Playoffs Series
Houston Rockets blanket the Lakers 105-95 to seize a 3-1 series edge as the NBA title hopefuls head to the West Coast. Local sports notes praise Welborn’s 134 feet discus best at the UIL meet and her continued track career at San Jacinto College as she aims for a state gold.
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Lions Edge Lakers As Rockets Rally Stuns Los Angeles
Fitch warned of the Lakers despite a 3-1 lead as Houston clawed back late in the third quarter with Magic Johnson sparking the surge. Houston then overtook the Lakers at 74-72 with 2:22 left in the period and held on, Ralph Sampson scoring 12 with late freebies and a dunk to seal the win. Sampson tempered expectations, saying it would take years to match the Lakers while the Rockets focused on one game at a time.
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Lakers Edge Houston In Dramatic Conference Final
In a chaotic best of seven, the Los Angeles Lakers outscored Houston 108 to 105. Kareem Abdul Jabbar led LAL with 12 points and 18 rebounds, while Houston stars McCray and Lloyd produced strong numbers. The series stands 3-2 with Houston hosting game six.
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