Morris pleads guilty to show remorse
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Bam Morris pleads guilty to a felony marijuana charge in Rockwall Texas seeking leniency from NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue. His lawyer says the plea shows remorse and will influence league discipline. Morris faces up to 10 years and a $10,000 fine, with proposed six years probation and 200 hours of community service if probation terms are met.
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Cowboys Fans Fill Irving Jury Pool in Drug Trial
In Dallas 57 prospective jurors for Michael Irvin's case raised hands when asked about Cowboys fandom. Four admitted Cowboys bias could affect impartiality. Judge Alvarez planned private talks with jurors voicing conflicts as Irvin faces cocaine possession and marijuana charges tied to a March motel incident with dancers Nabwangu and Renee Beck.
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Iverson Leads NBA Draft in Youthful, Low-Flash Fashion
Allen Iverson was selected first overall as a record number of foreign-born players entered the draft. Toronto picked Marcus Camby second and Shareef Abdur-Rahim third as teams gambled on younger first-round talent and three-year guarantees amid a quiet night for trades.
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Reds owner Schott under summer stayout vow
Major league baseball says no investigation into Reds owner Marge Schott for meddling in day to day team operations. Dayton Daily News cites unnamed front office staff claiming she intruded on decisions while Rich Levin says no probe is known to exist. Schott agreed to stay out through the 1998 season after offensive remarks.
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Hill to defend Kroger Senior Classic title in Ohio
Mike Hill seeks a second Kroger Senior Classic win at MASON Ohio aiming to join Lee Trevino as a two time winner. Hill dominated at Kings Island and knows the Center course well claiming a 17 under par Kroger win last year.
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Wimbledon Notes Include Priest, Rosset, and Soccer Echoes
Goran Ivanisevic brings a priest to Wimbledon for spiritual focus as he advances to the third round. Marc Rosset risks Switzerland’s scrutiny to defend his Olympic title. England’s semifinal impact spills into Wimbledon with lower attendance and loud radio reactions, while Boris Becker hosts German teammates amid soccer euphoria and Steffi Graf’s win.
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Norman shares lead with newcomer at Hartford Open
Greg Norman fired a 6 under 64 to tie for the first round lead with Joe Daley at the Canon Greater Hartford Open. Daley, in his first PGA Tour year, opened with an eagle and led early before finishing one stroke ahead of a chasing pack.
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