United States Davis Cup team set for Czechoslovakia clash
John McEnroe Andre Agassi Pete Sampras and Rick Leach lead the US in a Davis Cup quarterfinal against Czechoslovakia to be played March 27 28 29 on hard courts in Fort Myers Florida. The team previously beat Argentina 5 0 with Agassi and Sampras winning two singles each and McEnroe with Leach taking the doubles.
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Rose hints at possible reinstatement to baseball
Pete Rose told NBC that reinstatement to baseball could come by year end. He argued for Hall of Fame eligibility despite permanent ineligibility, noting past bans and awaiting current commissioner Fay Vincent's decision. He rejected betting on baseball but admitted past bets on football and basketball.
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Wisconsin Pounds Michigan After Yoder Resignation
Freshman Michael Finley scored a career high 30 as Wisconsin routed 17th ranked Michigan 96-78 in Madison. Tracy Webster added 13 assists and 10 points, lifting the Badgers after Coach Steve Yoder announced his resignation effective season end.
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Johnson says 50-50 chance he'll return
Inglewood California AP Magic Johnson stated there is a 50 50 chance he will return to basketball either in the NBA or in Europe after the Summer Olympics as they near the event. He noted the decision hinges on Olympic progress and his wife’s views while mentioning a possible partial season if he returns.
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Stevic and Epperly lead Kirkwood past William Penn JV
Kirkwood Community College beat William Penn junior varsity 106 to 71 at Johnson Hall. Stevic scored a game high 31 points while Epperly drilled seven 3s for 27 points. Kueter added 15 rebounds and 15 points, Greenwalt 13 points as Kirkwood closes season against Waldorf.
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Iowa State Holds Off Missouri In Late Push
ISU cooled after the break, finishing 28 of 49 from the floor, 57.1 percent. Missouri dominated the boards 15-5 in the first half and 33-18 overall, as Orr adjusted to a zone that sparked a late Cyclone run. Orr praised his team but admitted they fell short down the stretch.
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Oklahoma State Climbs to No 2 in Wrestling Top 25
Oklahoma State moves to the No 2 spot behind Iowa in the Amateur Wrestling News/Coaches Division I top 25. Iowa leads with 375 points after a 16-0 duals season, while Oklahoma State sits seven and a half points back. Iowa State drops to third as Penn State, Ohio State, and Michigan follow. Final dual rankings due March 4 with new individual rankings not until March 13.
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