Browning's comeback hope for Kansas City Royals
Tom Browning, once a Cy Young winner, aims to be Kansas City's No. 5 starter after a severe arm break. Traded pitcher David Cone to Toronto for three minor leaguers, Browning signed a Triple-A deal and reports full health. He recalls the injury and recovery, insisting he can contribute every fifth day as he rebuilds velocity and control.
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A's Stottlemyre agree Butler signs one year Mets deal
New York Mets sign Butler to a $2 million, 1 year contract. Stottlemyre moves to Oakland for $1.8 million. Several free agents switch teams including Hanson to Boston and Velarde to the Yankees on minor league deals.
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Uher 2nd at Berning Classic. OUs OConnor wins rain shortened event
Kansas senior Michelle Uher shot 75 to finish second as Oklahoma claimed the team title at Trails Golf Club. Kim O’Connor of OU won with 71 in a rain shortened Berning Classic. Kansas placed fifth of 12. team scores featured Oklahoma 312 and Oklahoma State 313. Also noted are KU golfers and a separate update on Kansas Jayhawks golf at Pasatiempo. Kansas basketball coach KBCA all star selections announced for Aaron Butler. Kansas Rugby Club to host Calgary youth team at Shenk Fields.
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KU Softball Doubleheader Stalled by Wet Grounds
KU softball game against Pittsburg State Tuesday was postponed due to wet grounds with no makeup date set. KU, 14 12, was to host Creighton this afternoon after the canceled twin bill.
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Umpires consider picket lines at spring training
Locked out major league umpires weigh informational picketing outside spring training stadiums for Thursday exhibition openers. The move, not yet approved by the umpires council, may occur as a possibility discussed by union associate Bob Opalka. Exhibition games for regular MLB players start Thursday.
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Recent baseball trades push momentum for revenue sharing
Milwaukee AP report notes trades sending stars from small markets to large markets could accelerate a revenue sharing plan. Boston's John Harrington urged action as the ruling executive committee met in Bud Selig's hometown to discuss the proposal and internal matters ahead of potential agreement. The plan, blocked twice since January 1994, would shift 22.9 million this season from 15 high revenue teams to 11 low revenue clubs, excluding the Florida Marlins and Colorado Rockies.
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