Maryland years after Len Bias death reshape program
Ten years after Len Bias died of a cocaine overdose the University of Maryland overhauled its athletics. A task force found academic shortfalls and drug issues leading to stricter admissions academic standards and a drug testing policy. Athletic reforms followed with improved graduation rates and a stronger academic support system.
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Frank Thomas Drives White Sox RBI in League Play
In a standout American League performance, Frank Thomas of the Chicago White Sox drives in 67 RBIs with key at bats across recent games, underscoring his status as a premier run producer for the club.
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