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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1997
Page
8
Bud Geracie argues Larry Brown is the best fit to salvage the Warriors offering a quick turnaround and playoff potential. He contrasts Brown with other Ricks and notes Brown’s track record with Nets and Clippers, while detailing Curry’s team’s fragile build and ongoing front office drama in Golden State.
Joey Meyer resigns as DePaul head coach after 30 years at the school as player assistant and then coach ending a 55 year Meyer family coaching run. University officials cited institutional reasons aiming to improve results. Meyer says he will seek another coaching job and did not anticipate the move.
Randy Ayers accepted a 637353 buyout from Ohio State after eight seasons as head basketball coach. He spoke at his lawyer's downtown office, calling the experience great while acknowledging his dismissal and move forward. Zoeller and McBryde trade quips at Thornblade Classic showing lingering tension over past remarks. McBryde and others laughed with Zoeller as they joked about fried chicken and watermelon. Rain washes out Winston 500 delaying NASCAR schedule to May 10. Federal judge rules court has power to divide Oliver McCall's 3 million purse in Lewis bout after McCall refused to fight. Boxer Bajabal charged with aggravated assault after off-duty officer assault. Warriors fire coach Adelman and assistants after 30-52 season. Larry Brown could return to Pacers as coach after meetings in Indianapolis. John Swofford named ACC commissioner to replace Gene Corrigan.
Brent Noon, three time NCAA shot put champion, was suspended for four years by USA Track and Field after testing positive for an illegal drug. The report notes the sanction alongside a separate hockey result where the U S defeated Norway 3-1 on Monday at the world championships, with Donato and Sullivan contributing a late first-period power play goal and an empty-net tally.
Chicago Tribune columnist Steve Rosenbloom notes a coincidence in Rick Pitino’s book tour itinerary visiting Boston Orlando and Philadelphia. He questions how nearby NBA coaching markets align with Pitino’s tour and media attention.
Kara Wolters of Conn Hartrorp signed a three year contract worth over 600 thousand dollars with the American Basketball League on Monday. She joins a rising group of marquee players who chose the ABL over the WNBA.
Event listings show baseball basketball hockey and other sports across channels with 1:20 Montreal at Chicago 7 Texas vs Chicago and 6:30 Seattle at New York Yankees plus NBA playoffs Chicago Washington Utah Clippers Lakers Portland Edmonton Dallas Ottawa Buffalo Phoenix and more. Boxing on card Kiwanuka Byrd Tarver Burrell with WPBA replay and Kentucky Derby prep race included.
A historical recap notes His Eminence ridden by Jimmy Winkfield winning the 1901 Kentucky Derby by a narrow margin over Sannazarro in the Derby run in April. It also marks a 1985 moment when Tony Tubbs won the WBA heavyweight title by a decision over Greg Paige in Buffalo New York.
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