Golf season at Valhalla shines with contrast and kindness
Lexington Herald Leader columnist Chuck Culpepper reflects on the 1996 major golf year from Masters to British Open. He notes Nick Faldo’s late recovery, Tom Lehman’s calm Bible gesture, and the PGA Championship at Valhalla as a test of character amid dramatic finishes and a sport wrestling with its image.
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Lexington, Ky
Herald-Leader
Irvin back with Cowboys after three week absence
Star receiver Michael Irvin returned to Dallas Cowboys camp in Austin after a three week absence following a no contest plea to cocaine possession. He spoke briefly to reporters saying he would not discuss personal matters and focused on getting mentally ready for football. Irvin has probation and was suspended five games by the NFL.
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Weber State coach Abegglen faces self-imposed sanctions
Weber State University orders two years probation and a 25 percent pay cut for basketball coach Ron Abegglen after NCAA rules violations. The penalties, totaling about $22,000 yearly, accompany a five season 97-0 record and were unveiled with university president Paul H. Thompson at a Wednesday news conference. The NCAA investigation into recruiting practices remains pending approval.
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Preseason NFL Standings Hinting Underdogs Ready
Fragmented note lists teams and scores with capitalized home teams. Mentions Philadelphia Tampa Bay Minnesota Buffalo Oakland Houston Florida San Diego Atlanta St. Louis Boston Texas California and a 1996 Tribune Media Services credit. Reads like a league preview brief with terse odds and matchup references.
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Davis Cup Upset and Olympic Marks Across Years
In 1902 United States led by William Larned defeated Britain three matches to two to win the Davis Cup. Britain won in 1903 by 4-1. In 1982 Ray Floyd shot 63 in round one and won the PGA Championship by three strokes over Lanny Wadkins. In 1984 Carl Lewis set an Olympic record in the 200 meters with 19.80 seconds.
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William Larned
Britain
Ray Floyd
Lanny Wadkins
Carl Lewis
Local Calendar Highlights Saturday Listings
Calendar entries for Saturday include various events across multiple venues and regions. Details show times, locations, and brief descriptions of activities such as performances, markets, sports, and community gatherings. Check local notices for precise schedules and venues.
Sports on TV and Events Schedule Fragment
A dense list of sports broadcasts and events with times and channels across baseball football golf tennis boxing harness racing NASCAR track and field horse racing and billiards. Named teams and events include White Sox Yankees Dodgers Mets and PGA Championship with various start times from noon to late night across multiple channels.
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