Labonte wins at Pocono in late restart shocker
Terry Labonte surged from 27th to win the UAW GM 500 at Pocono International Raceway after Jeff Gordon mis shifted on a restart with six laps left. Labonte led 124 of 200 laps, finishing 1.64 seconds ahead of Ted Musgrave as Gordon faded to 16th.
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Princeton Reds Begin Spring Workouts Under Kelley
Princeton Reds opened drills at Hunnicutt Field as Brad Kelley takes over managing duties with Jose Moreno and Jim Lett assisting. Players, many college-bound, work four hours focusing on basic systems, pitching readiness, and positional drills. The team eyes a 1995 season with high expectations, a June 19 home opener against Martinsville.
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Muster wins first Grand Slam as Chang falls in Paris final
Thomas Muster defeated Michael Chang in straight sets to claim the French Open title, ending a 10-year pro run with a dominant clay season. Muster extended his win streak to 30 and clay streak to 35, the first Austrian to win a major, amid a home-town celebration in Leibnitz.
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Rockets near sweep after 106-103 NBA Finals win
The Houston Rockets moved one win from the title with a 106-103 victory over the Orlando Magic in Game 3. Hakeem Olajuwon scored 31 points with 14 rebounds as Houston built a late edge after Robert Horry and Sam Cassell key plays, while Clyde Drexler added early scoring to erase a deficit. The Rockets lead 3-0 and can clinch in Game 4.
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Lindsey Nelson dies at 76 hall of fame sportscaster
Lindsey Nelson, Hall of Fame sportscaster famed for his spacey jackets and calm voice, died Saturday night at Emory University Hospital at 76 from Parkinsons disease and pneumonia. He spent 26 years with the Cotton Bowl, broadcast Notre Dame football, and 17 years with the New York Mets, leaving a lasting impact on baseball and college football. Nelson is survived by daughters Sharon Nelson and Nancy Wyszynski.
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