Fathers and lack of presence in sports medicine and myth
Akron Beacon Journal columnist Terry Pluto discusses Sports Illustrated coverage of pro athletes with multiple out of wedlock children. He argues father presence matters more than money, notes stars like Shawn Kemp and Latrell Sprewell, and links high illegitimacy to shifting morals, church decline, and societal change.
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Larry Johnson
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Latrell Sprewell
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Gary Payton
Gary Payton Jr
National Center For Health Statistics
Duval's two eagles seal Houston Open win
David Duval, trailing by six with eight holes left, sank two eagles on the back nine to shoot 8-under 64 and win the Shell Houston Open at 12-under 276, finishing one stroke ahead of Jeff Maggert. Fred Couples placed third, with Lee Janzen and Dudley Hart one behind.
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Texas
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Fred Couples
Lee Janzen
Dudley Hart
Dan Forsman
Maggert
Jerry Kelly
Hal Sutton
Dave Stockton Jr
Forsman
Ammaccapane Triumphs In Titleholders Narrow Win
Danielle Ammaccapane surged to a one stroke victory at the Titleholders after three rounds tying with Annika Sorenstam and Carin Koch of Sweden. She finished 12-under 276 while Sorenstam ended third at 278 following a final round 73.
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Michelle Estill
Ammaccapane
Sorenstam
Brantly wins Pittsburgh marathon with 100000 bonus
Prattsburgh Keith Brantly of Fort Lauderdale Florida wins the United States men’s championship in the City of Pittsburgh marathon with a course record 2 hours 12 minutes 31 seconds earning a $100,000 bonus. He surpasses Ken Martin’s 1985 mark by 26 seconds. John Mwai defeats Daniel Kihara for Broad Street Run title while Teresa Wanjiku takes women’s crown. A 6,700 runner field includes a fatality as Richard Lagocki collapses near Broad and Brown streets.
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John Mwai
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Brown Streets
UCLA Wins National Title in Volleyball Championship
Second seeded UCLA captures its 17th NCAA men's volleyball title by defeating top seed Pepperdine in straight sets 15-11 15-11 15-7 Saturday night.
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Oklahoma Kansas duo named to all-Big 12 Tourney softball team
Sara Holland of Oklahoma City and Michelle Hubler of Kansas were named to the all-Big 12 Tournament softball team as KU finished the event with a 1-2 mark.
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Sara Holland
Michelle Hubler
Sports Schedule Snapshot for Multi Sports Week
A dense schedule lists multiple baseball finals and upcoming games across leagues. Highlights include Colorado versus Philadelphia and San Francisco versus Atlanta in baseball, Los Angeles against Seattle in both NBA and NHL contexts, Leeds United facing Manchester United, and boxing and NASCAR events. The lineup shows repeated Colorado vs Philadelphia and Los Angeles clashes, plus New York versus Indiana and Chicago teams in basketball and hockey.
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Atlanta
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Edmonton
Socce
Sports Odds and Playoff Projections Mixed Across Leagues
A scrambled recap lists teams from the American and National Leagues, the NBA, and college brackets with odds and seed hints. The text mentions favorites and underdogs like Seattle and Oakland, with caps emphasizing home teams and a Tribune Media Services credit.
Kentucky Derby Winners and One Contested Result
The 1946 Derby saw Warren Mehrtens guide 8 length winner to victory over Spy Song. In 1957 Iron Liege won by a nose as Gallant Man led late but Shoemaker misjudged the line. 1968 Dancer's Image crossed first by a length over Forward Pass but was later disqualified for a banned painkiller. Forward Pass declared winner, owner Peter Fuller challenged, and the commission eventually ruled Dancer's Image won the race but not the purse.
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Iron Liege
Bill Hartack
Willie Shoemaker
Gallant Man
Dancer's Image
Bob Ussery
Forward Pass
Dancer's
Ismael Valenzuela
Peter Fuller
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