Dream Team IV costs US Olympic chance in Mexico bid
Philadelphia columnist John Smallwood criticizes Dream Team IV for threatening a boycott amid NBA lockout, arguing players cost the United States a likely World Championship and must qualify in Guadalajara for Sydney. He also weighs MVP debate, noting Sammy Sosa’s case for NL honors and Moises Alou’s Astros impact.
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IBL to start play in November 1999 league plans eight cities
The new International Basketball League announced plans to begin play in November 1999 with eight U.S. franchises in Albuquerque Baltimore Cincinnati Jacksonville Las Vegas Richmond San Diego and Tampa. The league aims to reach 20 global cities in five years. A 64 game schedule is planned. Players will be league employees with salaries in the low six figures. Tickets range 12 to 15 dollars. The Baltimore headquarters move comes as NBA players union talks loom. A draft is slated for next summer.
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Hurricanes trade Grimson and Haller for Karpa and pick
Carolina Hurricanes send Stu Grimson and Kevin Haller to Anaheim for defenseman David Karpa and a 2000 fourth round draft pick. Pat LaFontaine retires at 33 after sixth concussion ended his season with the New York Rangers. Brenda Corrie Kuehn leads first round of the 98th U S Women's Amateur with 70s at Barton Hills.
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Packers GM Highlights Sanders as World’s Best Athlete
Ron Wolf, Green Bay Packers general manager, hails Delon Sanders as the finest athlete in the world, noting he is a Pro Bowl football player who can bat .300 in baseball and that he is underappreciated.
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Tennis and Baseball Sports Schedule Highlights
A condensed grid lists Today events with times and matchups across tennis, baseball, football, soccer, golf, and arenas. Notable items include Noon ATP quarterfinals, 6:30 Texas versus Cleveland, 7 Tampa Bay versus Kansas City, and 9 Atlanta against Los Angeles, plus NFL and college women’s games and auto racing qualifying.
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Preseason NFL Matchups Highlight Uncertain Week Schedule
Digest of upcoming preseason games lists teams such as Miami Tampa Bay Atlanta Buffalo Carolina Jacksonville New York Giants Pittsburgh Philadelphia Denver Chicago Tennessee Washington New York Jets Baltimore Minnesota Kansas City Seattle Green Bay with unclear dates and venues. No decisive results are provided.
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Access Dial Guide for Category Numbers
Instructions show dialing 865 5000 and entering a four digit category number to access specific sections. The guidance implies use of a central number and a keypad entry to select precise content. It reads like a user manual snippet for a telephone driven service or automated system.
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