Bulls tumble in opener as Jordan era shifts
A Chicago columnist recalls the 1993-94 Bulls season after a 95 71 loss to the Heat, noting life without Jordan but highlighting Phil Jackson's coaching and the team’s deep run. He compares eras, envisions possible Finals matchups, and hints at a shift in Big Ten power with Glenn Robinson’s potential Bucks impact.
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Nets Star Derrick Coleman Arrested in Manhattan
New Jersey Nets star Derrick Coleman was arrested after surrendering at the 10th Precinct following a street brawl with teenagers outside a Manhattan nightclub. Police planned a desk appearance ticket for third degree assault. teens seek 7.6 million in damages.
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Timberwolves head to New Orleans in relocation deal
The Minnesota Timberwolves will move to New Orleans for the 1994-95 season after a group led by Top Rank of Louisiana agrees to pay 152.5 million dollars. Gov. Arne Carlson calls it a big blow to Minnesota as the NBA franchise relocation committee eyes approval.
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Take It Outside dual meet brings Stavropol and Iowa wrestlers
Local organizer Conner launches Take It Outside at LaSalle High School on Thursday 6:30 pm as Stavropol athletes visit Cedar Rapids for an eight meet Iowa tour. Event includes a barbecue with admission four dollars for adults two for students and features wrestlers from Stavropol and Iowa teams plus a large turnout expected.
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UNI athletics in the black amid budget balance triumph
Northern Iowa has balanced its athletic budget for the 10th straight year, subsidizing 19 men’s and women’s sports with a $4 million-plus pot. Assistant athletic director Gary Barta notes the feat, citing cost cutting and careful spending as key to staying solvent.
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Today’s Tipoff TV Schedule and Quote of the Day
Baseball Astros at Braves and Cubs at Dodgers lead a packed lineup with start times on TBS and WGN. Pacers visit Knicks in the Easter Conference opener as TNT carries the game. A bench clearing brawl follows a Watson hit, provoked by Destrade’s remark.
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Metro area high school soccer and baseball schedule
Boys soccer matches begin at 4 15 p m Regis at Jefferson Cedar Falls at Prairie Linn Mar at Kennedy and Dubuque Wahlert at Washington Girls soccer Washington visits Solon Metro baseball tournaments at Linn Mar and Jefferson featuring Washington Prairie Linn Mar Marion Kennedy Regis Jefferson LaSalle with games at 5 and 7 p m Midwest League baseball Springfield at Kernels at 6 p m Trivia asks which school has won the most Metro baseball titles with the answer found in Fine Print.
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Rockets blast Jazz in Game 1
Houston jumped to a 1 0 lead over Utah in the Western Conference final by routing the Jazz 100 88. Hakeem Olajuwon scored 31 points and Kenny Smith 27 as Sam Cassell sparked a big first half run.
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Scott Battles Cancer in Surgery Planned for Testicle
American mile record holder Steve Scott said his cancerous left testicle has been removed and he will undergo further surgery. He described choosing surgery over chemotherapy and noted tests showed cancer from the testicle to the kidney while comparing the procedures to an athletic injury.
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