Two-day Sports History Highlights 1961 1987 1993 1999 2004
Highlights include Jim Gentile hitting consecutive grand slams for Baltimore in 1961 as the Orioles thrashed Minnesota 13 5. Eddie Murray in 1987 becomes first major leaguer to homer from both sides in consecutive games as Baltimore beat Chicago 15 6. 1993 Phoenix Suns rally past Lakers 112 104 in overtime to become first team to drop two home playoff games yet win three straight. 1999 Marshall McDougall belts six straight homers and 16 RBIs in Florida State 26 2 rout of Maryland. 2004 Jay Bouwmeester scores winner as Canada edges Sweden 5 3 for hockey gold.
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Michael Vick Dog-Fighting Case Mentioned by Daly
Dan Daly of the Washington Times notes that Michael Vick is unlikely to appear at Westminster Kennel Club next year after an alleged dog-fighting ring was uncovered on property owned by the Atlanta Falcons quarterback.
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McNabb reacts to Kolb pick amid comeback plans
Donovan McNabb voiced shock at the Eagles second round selection of Kevin Kolb while downplaying any rift over his role. He stressed health and readiness for a preseason return after knee surgery and noted backup Jeff Garcia’s departure. Kolb’s college stats included 3,808 yards and 30 touchdowns last season.
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Vancouver 2010 Winter Games budget and dates set
Organizers confirm the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics will stay within the 1.47 billion budget and leave a strong legacy for Canada and British Columbia. The Games run in Vancouver and Whistler from February 12 to 28, 2010.
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Rome Masters returns Federer over Almagro 6 3 6 4 in round two
Roger Federer beat Nico Almagro 6 3 6 4 on Tuesday to reach the Rome Masters second round. Rome serves as clay warmup for Roland Garros which starts May 27. Dementieva defeated Santangelo 4 6 6 1 6 4 in Prague first round. Marlon Bartoli easily topped Kristyna Pliskova 6 1 6 2 in Prague Open to reach round two.
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Bonds Faces Mixed Fan Reactions as Home Run Record Nears
An ABC News ESPN poll shows baseball fans broadly believe Barry Bonds used steroids and cheated, with 52 percent rooting against him breaking Hank Aaron’s 755. Whites mainly oppose, while about three of four black fans support Bonds to surpass Aaron, highlighting a racial split in reactions to his pursuit.
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