Celtics Replace Acie Earl With Montross In NBA Draft
Boston shuffles Acie Earl aside after a rookie season and selects North Carolina’s Montross ninth overall. Parish’s departure may boost Earl’s minutes, while Montross challenges for central duties as the Celtics confront aging stars and a rebuild.
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Robert Parish
Earl Ust
Montross
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Towa
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Celtics
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Dave Cowens
Parish
Alan Greenberg
Hartford Courant
Iowa
NBA
B.J. Armstrong
Chicago
BYU
Michael Smith
Armstrong
Jimmy Rodgers
Rodgers
Hawkeye
Matt
Bulls
Beantown
Harding stripped of national title ban from figure skating
The U S Figure Skating Association panels finds Tonya Harding violated ethics after the Nancy Kerrigan episode. Harding loses the Jan 8 Detroit title and faces lifelong ban. Chairman William Hybl cites her March 16 admission and accumulated records as decisive evidence of preincident involvement.
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Colo
U.S
Figure Skating Association
Tonya Harding
Detroit
Association For Life
Harding
Nancy Kerrigan
William Hybl
Maradona ousted from World Cup over drug suspension
Diego Maradona tested positive in a random drug test and was expelled from the Argentina squad hours before the final first round match with Bulgaria. The 33 year old star expressed disbelief saying his soul is broken and he would have liked another chance. The ban marks the first World Cup drug suspension in 16 years.
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Diego Maradona
Argentina Football Association
Bulgaria
Maradona
Channel 13
Buenos Aires
Navratilova Reach Wimbledon Final For 32nd Grand Slam
Martina Navratilova advances to a Wimbledon final against Conchita Martinez after a dramatic semifinal win dubbed the Aspen Open. Navratilova defeats Gigi Fernandez 6-4 7-6 while Martinez ousts Lori McNeil 3-6 6-2 10-8.
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England
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Navratilova
Conchita Martinez
Spain
Colorado
Gigi Fernandez
Martinez
Lori McNeil
Navratilova's Wimbledon Run Sparks Hope After Slow Start
Navratilova 37 faces renewed title odds as Wimbledon draw opens with bold upsets. McNeil ousts five time winner Graf in round one, while Garrison Jackson defeats Sanchez Vicario in the fourth round, clearing Navratilova's path to reclaim the crown she last won in 1990.
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Charlton Heston
McNeil
Steffi Graf
Zina Garrison Jackson
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
Tips and schedules mix for golf tennis and baseball events
A compact listing shows the U S Senior Open and Western Open rounds, Wimbledon semis, and multiple MLB games including Braves Marlins and Cubs Astros. Dodgers pitcher Ramon Martinez reflects on hitting, with several high school and college prep games noted alongside auto racing and softball events.
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NBC
HBO
Baseball
Atlanta Braves
Florida Marlins
TBS
Chicago Cubs
Houston
WGN
Lasorda University
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ramon Martinez
San Francisco
Belle's blast gives Indians 4-2 win over Orioles in Cleveland
Albert Belle hit a tiebreaking two run homer in the eighth as the Indians beat the Orioles 4-2 to split the four game series. Mark Clark pitched a complete game, improving home record, while Kenny Lofton and Omar Vizquel contributed key plays. Cal Ripken Jr led Baltimore with three hits including his 10th homer.
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Albert Belle
Mark Williamson
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Indians
Jacobs Field
Orioles
Mark Clark
Belle
Williamson
Jamie Moyer
Carlos Baerga
Baerga
Kenny Lofton
Cal Ripken JR
Baltimore
Leo Gomez
Chris Hoiles
Tim Hulett
Race fan Ralph Sheheen keeps ASA viewers in the loop
Gazette sport writer and TV pit reporter for The Nashville Network travels to races across the country for the AC Delco Challenge Series. He aims to inform viewers with every detail from the pits, explaining why each car leaves the race, including those in 35th place. The Hawkeye Downs 300 in Cedar Rapids will be telecast live on TNN with radio coverage from KHAK-AM.
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TNN
Cedar Rapids
Cox Cable
Radio of
Charlotte
N.C
ASA
Brian Drebber
Rob Albright
Nashville
Martina Navratilova Wins First Wimbledon Title
Navratilova defeated Chris Evert in the 1978 Wimbledon final to claim her first singles championship at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in London, marking a breakthrough in her Grand Slam career.
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Martina Navratilova
Murphy shoots 66 to share lead at Western Open
Sean Murphy a Nike Tour player of the year last season shot a 6-under 66 at Cog Hill to join a five way tie for the first round lead in the Western Open. John Huston Bill Glasson Phil Mickelson and Bob Gilder also shot 66, while Dave Rummells is one behind at 67 in Lemont Illinois.
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Sean Murphy
Murphy
John Huston
Bill Glasson
Phil Mickelson
Bob Gilder
Cog Hill Golf and Country Club
Chicago
West Branch
Dave Rummells
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George Karl
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