2day in Sports History Highlights Major Debuts and Wins
1974 Moses Malone signs with the Utah Stars to jump from high school to major pro basketball. 1993 Laffit Pincay Jr wins his 8,000th race aboard El Toreo at Del Mar, becoming the second jockey to reach eight thousand victories. 1993 Brandle Burton defeats Betsy King on the first playoff hole to win the du Maurier Classic, LPGA’s final major. 1998 Toms River No. claims first Little League World Series with 12-9 over Kashima Japan. 2000 Gustavo Kuerten loses to Wayne Arthurs in the U S Open first round as a No 2 seed. 2000 Darin Erstad goes 3-for-5 to reach 200 hits fastest in 65 years as Angels beat Blue Jays 9-4.
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Royals Tickets Available for Kansas Speedway Visit
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Quoted Day 66 on L A dislike by GM Reynolds
The source quotes day 66 remarks expressing dislike for Los Angeles and its suburbs including Newport Beach and Fontana. It notes Jerry Reynolds, Sacramento Monarchs general manager and Sacramento Kings director of player personnel, as the source of the statements.
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NFL lockout looms as replacement refs to work Thursday games
The NFL moves toward a historic lockout with replacement officials set to work exhibition games starting Thursday after talks with the NFL Referees Association stalled. Commissioner Paul Tagliabue urged players and teams to prepare for potential disruption while union negotiators rejected a no strike no lockout agreement.
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Rodman faces possible charges after fire extinguisher incident
Dennis Rodman allegedly sprayed a Newport Beach Hooters with a fire extinguisher at about 545 pm. He reportedly got into a shoving match with a patron before leaving. Investigators consider battery or tampering with a fire extinguisher. Rodman has not been arrested as of Tuesday.
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Sosa and Bonds chase the home-run roar in Chicago
Sports columnist Rick Morrissey frames Sammy Sosa as the joyful star in a high-stakes race with Barry Bonds. Sosa’s stage presence and home run surge push toward McGwire’s record while Bonds remains prickly and self focused. Sosa’s 52 homers after 132 games compare to McGwire’s pace in 1998.
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