Ford lifts South to gold at U S Festival basketball showdown
Travis Ford of Missouri scored 24 as the South edged the North 121 120 for the festival gold. Damon Bailey led the North with 25 after a late three as Shaquille O neutered scoring, while Emily Short set a festival breaststroke record and 46 year old Barry Weinperl set a Grand FITA archery record.
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Missouri
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Mass
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Tracy Lis
Providence
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Penn State
Michelle Marciniak
Macungie
Val Whiting
Stanford
Pete Carril
Princeton
Carril
Barry Weinperl
Sports agent under MLB players union probe
Los Angeles agent Dennis Gilbert, whose clients include Jose Canseco and Bret Saberhagen, is under investigation by the Major League Baseball Players Association. A Los Angeles Times report cites anonymous union sources alleging Gilbert solicits clients with inducements and previously gave or loaned money or gifts to players to sign them.
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Sports improve in minority hiring progress study says
Richard Lapchick of Northeastern University cites Campanis remarks as a catalyst for examining diversity in sports. The three-sport study finds NBA advancing faster than MLB and the NFL, though all three exceed overall society. NHL excluded.
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Daly stays with Pistons as coach in new multi year deal
Chuck Daly chose to remain with the Detroit Pistons, accepting a multiyear contract after spurning other offers from NBC and NBA teams. GM Jack McCloskey cited Daly’s leadership and a seven year stretch of .500 play or better, including a championship run, as reasons for keeping him.
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