NBC's Wimbledon show suffers as McEnroe nears semis
NBC is short of an analyst with John McEnroe in the Wimbledon semifinals. Rumors say a rival promised his loss to boost NBC ratings, while Arthur Ashe notes McEnroe’s value as a player and commentator. NBC hopes McEnroe fuels strong Friday ratings despite the absence of a steady booth presence.
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Navratilova to testify in Austin injury case
Martina Navratilova faces a Morristown courtroom date after losing a bid for a 10th Wimbledon title. She is set to testify next Thursday as an expert witness in Tracy Austin’s personal injury suit over a 1989 Millburn car crash that derailed her tennis comeback and earnings. Austin, once the youngest year with over $1 million in prize money, also won two U S Open titles.
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Raiders fall as Russell shines on Ice Field
Lawrence Raiders lose 7 3 to Kansas City Post 83-346 at Ice Field. Ryan Russell allowed two hits and two runs in five innings of relief for a 1 2 record. Adam Green went 3 for 4, and Lawrence hosts a doubleheader with Emporia Saturday. Kansas City 7 3 000 100 Lawrence 0 0 0 2 1. W Beashore L Reese. 2B Sadrakula KC. HR Wilhite KC. Beashore, Sadrakula, Turley, Reese, Russell and Ashburn.
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Greyhound Night Results From Santa Rosa Card Wins
Associated Press reports on Wednesday matinee and night greyhound results across multiple races at Santa Rosa and Woodlands venues. Key winners include Omal Petey, Smokivall Cody, Broadway Doll, Whitaker, and JAC Benjamin, with payoffs, exactas, and trifectas listed. Attendance 2,500. handles: Greyhound 341,772. Ak-Sar-Ben 47,786. Hollywood 40,204. post times show anticipated entries and future races.
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