A's Return To Work After Bay Area Earthquake
The Oakland Athletics held a one hour workout at the Coliseum the day after the Bay Area quake halted World Series play. Players expressed that baseball is secondary to life and spoke of healing the community. Dave Stewart visited damaged Oakland areas to offer support while Rickey Henderson missed practice.
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49ers move home game to Stanford after Candlestick quake
The San Francisco 49ers relocate their home game from Candlestick Park to Stanford Stadium following a 6.9 quake that damages Candlestick. A first come, first served seating plan will apply with about 20 000 extra seats at Stanford and refunds for absent ticket holders. The Patriots game remains at 3 p.m. CDT and will be televised regionally. NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle calls the move prudent and equitable.
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Jackson AWOL prompts Bears suspension warning
Lake Forest Illinois. Chicago Bears cornerback Vestee Jackson missed the second day of practice, triggering coach Mike Ditka to warn of a one game suspension if he fails to attend Friday morning meetings. Lorenzo Lynch will start Monday’s game after Jackson’s poor showing against Houston and his absence from Wednesday and Thursday drills.
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Giants Workouts Rally as World Series Reopens
Giants players returned to Candlestick Park with a mix of resolve and unease after the quake. Don Robinson said a two year contract feels heavy while acknowledging his role as starter next Tuesday against Oakland. Dave Dravecky urged the series to lift spirits and aid healing as Will Clark defended professional focus and Bay Area fans. Manager Roger Craig spoke of daily intra squad games to regain timing after the layoff. General Manager Al Rosen hoped the series could rally the region while recognizing the tragedy.
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Bulls rookie Sanders breaks foot in practice
Bulls forward Jeff Sanders, a 20th overall pick from Georgia Southern, will miss six to eight weeks with a stress fracture in the fourth metatarsal of his right foot after injuring it in a practice. He played three exhibitions before the X ray and bone scan revealed the injury. he will be on the injured list as the regular season starts.
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