Kournikova Wobbles Through Farce at Australian Open Win
Russian teen Anna Kournikova salvages a 1-6 6-4 10-8 win over Japan's Miho Saeki amid 31 double faults and 149 unforced errors in Melbourne. Korda also advances, while Monica Seles, Steffi Graf, and Serena Williams reach later rounds as top seeds star.
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NBA Lockout Lifts as Malone Expects Return to Jazz
Dwight Manley headed to Salt Lake as talks surface about Malone staying with Utah and Karl Malone remains a pivotal figure for the franchise. Larry Miller cites ongoing efforts to accommodate him and Barkley weighs offers while eyeing possible destinations after the season. He mentions teams nearing decisions and expresses interest from several clubs, including Seattle and Houston.
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Jordan Savoring Day On The Links At Bob Hope Classic
Michael Jordan joined Charles Barkley and Payne Stewart in a Bermuda Dunes outing during the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. The relaxed star laughed at Barkley’s wild shots and rolled in a 35 foot birdie putt while fans cheered. Barkley taunted with jokes, a club tossed on a bad shot, and Jordan joked about not having a job as the amateurs played best ball.
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Trio shares first round lead at Bob Hope Classic
Tom Pernice Ben Bates and John Huston each shot 63 to lead the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic as Fred Couples, David Duval and Jeff Freeman posted solid rounds. Pernice Bates and Huston thrive on pro am format and enjoy the talk and fun between shots while seeking their first PGA victory.
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NBA Free Agent Frenzy Shifts Power Across The League
Agents and players raced to finalize deals as teams pursued stars like Antonio McDyess and Vlad Divac. Suns eyed Gugliotta while Kings weighed cap moves. Strickland debated sign and trade or single-year options. The day produced tentative signings with Harper, Owens, Buechier, and others set, amid looming questions on the new CBA and disciplinary authority over agents.
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