Maris McGwire Sosa chase sparks baseball heat in 1994 revival
Bill Conlin notes the 1994 strike era faded assets and a home run duel among Mark McGwire Sammy Sosa and Ken Griffey Jr. revitalizing interest at Busch Stadium. McGwire's mood contrasts with Sosa and Griffey as fans flood games while questions surface about the pace and meaning of records.
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Corretja survives three sets to advance in ATP Corretja outlasts O'Brien in first round
Spaniard Alex Corretja needs three sets to win his ATP Championship first-round match against Alex O'Brien after a 20-day layoff. Corretja, ranked 12th, won 6-3 6-7 7-6 as he returns from vacation in Barcelona and prepares for hard courts.
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NBA owners and players discuss testing for marijuana use
Washington Post columnist Michael Wilbon notes talks between NBA owners and locked out players include testing and penalties for marijuana use, but other labor negotiation issues remain unresolved and unresolved.
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Rios regains No 1 ranking as Sampras falls in Open
Marcelo Rios becomes the first South American to reach No 1 since 1973, reclaim ing the top ATP spot after Pete Sampras loses to Andre Agassi in the Du Maurier Open quarterfinals. The Chilean, 22, ends Sampras 102 week reign but soon injures his elbow and yields ranking again.
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Flyers GM Clarke says Lindros must elevate his game
Philadelphia GM Bob Clarke hotly defends his remark that Eric Lindros must play at a higher level to earn his pay. Clarke framed it as a clear challenge to Lindros to become the best player in hockey. In other NHL moves, Louie DeBrusk signs with the Phoenix Coyotes for one year, and Montreal's Mark Recchi lands a $4.5 million arbitration award for a single season.
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NHRA champ John Myers dies in Alabama crash
Three time NHRA Winston Pro Stock Motorcycle champion John Myers, 40, was killed when he lost control on a non racing motorcycle near Tuscaloosa Alabama and struck a guardrail. He died of massive internal injuries. Denver Broncos backup tight end Dwayne Carswell was arrested on domestic violence charges after a witness saw him grab a woman and push her into a parked vehicle.
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Baseball and Tennis TV Schedule for Weekday Card
Today features Cubs versus Giants at 2 30 PM and Atlanta against San Diego at 9 PM. Tennis shows Oakland versus Chicago White Sox at 1 PM and Atlanta versus San Diego at 9 30 PM. Pro football Tampa Bay hosts Miami at 8 15 PM. Soccer Kansas City meets Los Angeles at 9 PM. PGA Championship noted from 1905 and PWBA Tour listed.
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Underdog status highlighted as NFL preseason points race features bold bets and shifting expectations. Analysts weigh depth charts and key matchups ahead of forthcoming exhibition games.
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History notes horse race and pitcher milestone
In 1943 Voro Lang driven by Ben White wins the Hambletonian Stakes in the third heat. In 1970 Jim Bunning of the Philadelphia Phillies defeats the Houston Astros 6 5 to join Cy Young as the first pitcher to win 100 games in both leagues.
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KU Ticket Info and Sports Update
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