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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1998
Page
5
CTI Wen argues the Dodger brain trust traded a few years as contenders for about five seasons tied to Kevin Brown, whose 15 million annual contract drags down the team. The columnist frames the move as history suggesting the team sacrificed competitive years to shed the expensive pitcher’s salary.
Baltimore Sun columnist Don Markus notes Tennessee Volunteers fall from top 10 to a 6-3 start after losses to Miami of Ohio and St Joseph’s. Weaker backcourt play and freshman Vincent Yarbrough’s slow impact prompt potential lineup changes as coach Jerry Green weighs benching Wharton and shifting roles. Isiah Victor remains a bright spot amid expectations for a late-season rise while other programs like St Marys and Gonzaga gain chatter.
Salt Lake City Olympic organizers pledged an independent investigation into whether the 2002 Winter Games were bought. Five ethics panel members will report by February 11, with SLOC officials urging higher standards in bidding.
Commissioner David Stern on Friday called it virtually inevitable there will be no season, citing union chief Billy Hunter’s analysis of the league’s latest labor offer. Hunter contended Stern is “telling only half the story” and that the proposal is a step backwards.
Jim Colbert and Kevin Costner shot a tournament-record 14 under par 58 to lead the Lexus Senior Challenge after the first round at La Quinta. Larry Nelson and Sean Connery were three strokes back.
Two former Northwestern players Dennis Lundy and Gregory Gill pleaded innocent on perjury charges tied to grand jury probes of sports betting. They joined two others indicted December fourth. Lundy is linked to a 1994 game against Ohio State. Gill’s specific games were not disclosed.
A dense list of televised sports across NCAA divisions, pro football and boxing with times and matchups. Key games include UMass versus Georgia Southern and Las Vegas Bowl showcases, Jets vs Bills, numerous college basketball doubleheaders, Women’s NCAA volleyball finals, boxing Mayweather Manfredy, and pro soccer to wrap the weekend. Several Sunday and Monday slots feature top-tier showdowns across basketball, football, boxing, and racing with network designations.
A jumble of college football bowls and basketball matchups lists teams, locations, and dates with many fragmented names. Notable items include Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, Texas, Miami, Florida, Ohio State, and Alabama among others, with bowls such as Sugar, Rose, Fiesta, Liberty, and Outback named in uncertain order.
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