No Rites of Spring Opens as Baseball Talks Stall
Spring training camps shut across Florida and Arizona as players and owners clash over a new labor deal. Vincent’s plan, praised by some and labeled regressive by union leaders, seeks minimum salaries, a 75 percent cap on arbitration raises, and a two year study on revenue sharing, while keeping health care funding unchanged. Fehr warns minimums could become club imposed standards, and O Connor notes a future focus on revenue sharing with a bid for a possible two year reopener to shield clubs from downturns.
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O'Laughlin headlines Illinois football recruiting haul
Illinois coach John Mackovic announced 17 football recruits including California quarterback J J O'Laughlin who will learn the Illini system before playing. Mackovic said inroads were made despite some recruiting damage from rival coaches and NCAA basketball program scrutiny.
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Jordan's 49 Not Enough As Bulls Fall In OT
Michael Jordan poured in 49 points but the Chicago Bulls squandered a 14 point second half lead and lost 135 129 in overtime to the Orlando Magic. Terry Catledge scored 34 for Orlando and Scott Skiles fueled a fourth quarter rally. Sidney Green pulled a season high 19 rebounds for the Magic.
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Wallace Takes Daytona 500 in Stride Despite Outsiders
Defending Winston Cup champion Rusty Wallace remains an afterthought for the Daytona 500 prize, stressing the season beyond one race. He notes his title won last year and doubts his Pontiac can win at Daytona, while rivals earn faster laps. Ed Berrier tops second-day Busch Grand National qualifying at 185.227 mph. 22 cars miss top 30 for Friday’s race.
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