Oilers claim seventh game for Stanley Cup glory
Edmonton Oilers beat Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 to win the Stanley Cup in seven games. Mark Messier tied it, Jari Kurri scored the go ahead goal, and Glenn Anderson iced it as Edmonton outshot 43-20 at Northlands Coliseum, earning their third championship in four years.
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Davey Allison wins Bud 500 at Dover Downs
Davey Allison won the Budweiser 500 at Dover Downs International Speedway by 6.87 seconds over Bill Elliott. The rookie from Hueytown, Alabama averaged 112.952 mph on the 500 miles, his second Winston Cup victory, as Bobby Allison dropped out with overheating. Morgan Shepherd was injured in a crash on lap 135 and treated at Kent General Hospital.
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Mavericks to discuss job with former Phoenix coach
Dallas Mavericks officials will meet with John MacLeod on Monday to discuss the vacant head coaching position. MacLeod, ex-Phoenix Suns mentor, is set to confer with General Manager Norm Sonja and Rick Sund, the player personnel director.
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Sunday Baseball Highlights Across Major Leagues
Oakland rookie Mark McGwire hit two solo homers in a 9-5 loss to New York tying for the league lead with 19. Toronto's George Bell homered and tripled in a 7-2 win over California setting team May records with 11 homers and 31 RBI. Al Calderon had four hits in Chicago's 10-9 defeat to Boston. Henry Cotto homered and doubled in the Yankees win over Oakland after starting in place of Rickey Henderson. Cincinnati’s Parker and Daniels contributed in a 5-2 win over Pittsburgh. Ozzie Smith drove in four in St. Louis' 8-7 loss to Houston. Shane Rawley won for Philadelphia as Ed Whitson pitched well in San Diego’s 1-0 victory over New York. Jeffrey Leonard led San Francisco with a 3-for-4 performance including a homer in an 8-0 rout of Montreal. TM 9 am ESPN-Tennis French Open 4 pm WSET Baseball Astros at Cubs 8 pm ESPN-College World Series
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Pooley wins Memorial by three over Byrum at Muirfield Village
Don Pooley seized Hoch's slip to win the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village by three strokes. He posted 16 under par 272 with Curt Byrum second at 275 after a 71. Hoch faded to 276 after a rain-delayed final round with a 78.
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Cindy Rarick captures Corning Classic in dramatic finish
Cindy Rarick birdied the last four holes to rally from behind and win the LPGA Corning Classic by one stroke. She posted a 5-under 67 final round to finish 13 under 275, taking $41,250. Patty Sheehan, Betsy King, and Jane Geddes tied for second at 277, with Sheehan bogeying the final two holes.
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