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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2005
Page
9
In 1991 the Cleveland Cavaliers erased a 20 point halftime edge to demolish the Miami Heat 148 to 80, marking the most lopsided NBA victory. The 68 point margin surpassed the 1972 Lakers 162 to 99 win over the Warriors.
Coaches are urged to report scores by calling 832-6367 or emailing sportsdesk at ljworld.com, with a fax number 843-4512 for submissions. The notice seeks timely game results and official score reporting from teams, leagues, and schools.
Contact numbers list for J W Sports and City Parks and Recreation with field condition lines and ticket office details. Includes Chiefs Wizards Royals and Kansas Speedway contacts with adult and youth pricing cues and rescheduling notes.
Kansas City signs two free agents Mark Grudzielanek and Doug Mientkiewicz to one year deals to shore up defense as the Royals rebound from a team worst 106 losses. Also finalized two year eight million dollar pact with pitcher Scott Blarton and backup catcher Paul Bako.
New York acquired left handed reliever Ron Villone from Miami on Friday in exchange for minor league pitcher Ben Julianel. Villone, 35, went 2-3 with a 2.45 ERA in 79 games last season with Seattle and Florida after the Marlins picked him up at the July 31 deadline. Meanwhile Alex Rodriguez told the Yankees he would not play in the inaugural World Baseball Classic despite previously leaning toward the Dominican Republic squad.
Nomar Garciaparra met for hours with Dodgers executives and is set to decide soon among Dodgers Yankees Indians and Astros. He lives in Manhattan Beach with Mia Hamm and is a five time All Star who batted .283 with nine homers and 30 RBIs in 62 Cubs games after missing time with a left groin tear.
Aaron Fultz and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided arbitration by agreeing to a 1.2 million dollar, one year contract. He went 4 0 with a 2.24 ERA in 62 games last season and is 18 11 with a 4.34 ERA in 348 career games for San Francisco Texas Minnesota and Philadelphia across 2000 to 2005.
Seattle nearing a four year contract with Jarrod Washburn as the veteran starter target. Washburn posted a 3.20 ERA last season and is in talks for a 35 to 40 million dollar deal. Also notes Cleveland signed Tim Laker and Ben Howard to minor league deals and Rod Gardner was released by the Panthers. Ross Fisher led the South African Open after 36 holes with a 3 under 70, while Retief Goosen stood at 143.
Springfield Missouri State University will cut five of its 21 intercollegiate sports to save 350000 to 500000 annually amid possible state budget cuts. Board of governors approved the plan proposed by President Michael Nietzel. The reductions include men’s indoor and outdoor track men’s cross country and both men’s and women’s tennis.
In West Palm Beach, a breach of contract suit accuses Venus and Serena Williams and their father of reneging on 2001 Battle of the Sexes promises. Attorneys say the new trial won’t occur before November next year due to the players’ season.
Greg Cote of the Miami Herald notes that Reggie Bush winning the Heisman Trophy gave Americans their most comfortable feeling about a Bush election win in years.
Chicago Tribune columnist notes Van Gundy quit as Miami Heat coach to spend more time with family after traveling to 49 of 170 days this season. Reflects on fame, duty, and the tension between excellence and personal life, citing Alonzo Mourning and personal career echoes.
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