Bo Jackson Surges as Royals Star In Major League Baseball
Bo Jackson continues to dazzle with the Kansas City Royals hitting .304, nine homers, 29 RBIs, and 14 stolen bases through a strong start. Manager John Wathan calls his talent Hall of Fame material, though Jackson aims to focus on his baseball career.
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Yellow flags fuel Mears Indy win for Penske
Rick Mears won the 72nd Indy 500 amid a record 14 cautions, finishing 7.076 seconds ahead of Emerson Fittipaldi after a late ruling restored second place to Fittipaldi. Al Unser moved to third as Fittipaldi’s penalty was rescinded. Penske Racing dominated with three PC17s leading 192 of 200 laps.
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Frustration Mounts for Andretti and Foyt at Indy
Indianapolis AP report shows AJ Foyt and Mario Andretti, former champions, enduring gear and ignition failures. Andretti blamed a gearbox problem that forced a 20 minute pit stop while other winners Sneva Sullivan Rutherford crashed. Unser and Rahal finished racing, with Andretti vowing to salvage the day.
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Mavs force Game Five as Lakers slump in fourth
Dallas rallies in the fourth quarter to defeat Los Angeles 118-104, tying the playoff series at two games each. Derek Harper scores 35 as Mark Aguirre hits key outside shots and Roy Tarpley notes Dallas stayed aggressive down the stretch.
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Puckett's two homers lift Twins to eighth straight win
Kirby Puckett hit two home runs including the game winner as the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6 to 3, extending the club's eight game winning streak. Doyle Alexander was touched for the decisive blows after a near head high pitch in the first inning.
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Memorial crown crowns Curtis Strange in Memorial win
Curtis Strange won the Memorial tournament at Muirfield Village by two strokes, claiming his second win of the season and his fifth in under a year. Hale Irwin and David Frost praised his dominance, with Irwin and Frost noting Strange as among the world’s best and a possible top contender alongside Greg Norman.
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Zvereva defeats Navratilova to reach French Open quarters
Soviet teen Natalia Zvereva, 17, upset Martina Navratilova 6-3 7-6 to end American women’s long French Open reign. Andre Agassi, 18, also advances to the quarterfinals with a 6-4 6-2 4-6 6-0 win over Magnus Gustafsson, highlighting a youth boost with five of eight winners 18 or younger.
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Navratilova Undone By Weather At Roland Garros
Navratilova, holder of 17 Grand Slam singles titles, trails Zvereva after a rain delayed match at Roland Garros. She notes she underestimated Zvereva who won 6-1 6-2 in a contest slowed by changing skies and winds.
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