Lakers fall as Spurs sweep ends troubled season
Jeff Miller notes the Lakers 118 107 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in a 4 0 playoff sweep, with Jerry West joking amid embarrassment. Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O Neal are central as the team faces uncertain futures including Kurt Rambis status and offseason decisions. Bryant vows to improve and fit more into a system, while questions linger about his coaching compatibility and playoff pedigree.
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Tyson Walks Free From Maryland Jail Amid Probation End
Mike Tyson left Rockville jail after serving 34 months of a one year sentence for assaulting two motorists. An Indiana judge ended Tyson's probation for a 1992 rape conviction, while Maryland authorities required parole conditions including community service mental health treatment and regular urine tests. The report also notes Carolina Panthers signing top pick Chris Terry and NFL exhibition season kickoff with the Browns return and Hall of Fame game on a Monday.
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Olinger Fails Local Open Qualifier In Blustery Conditions
South Bend golfer Ford Olinger, fighting a degenerative hip disorder, posted an 88 to miss the South Bend Country Club local qualifier. Harsh wind and intermittent rain with temperatures in the upper 40s plagued his U S Open bid as he failed to advance.
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Georgia Southern coach Jack Stallings retires after 39 seasons
COLLEGE BASEBALL STATESBORO GA Georgia Southern baseball coach Jack Stallings retired Monday after 39 seasons and 1 258 victories He was the winningest active coach in Division I and ranks fourth all time in career victories His final Georgia Southern mark stands 858 81 5 in 24 seasons with the team.
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Colorado State Rivalry Extends to Mile High Stadium
Colorado and Colorado State will play the next two seasons at Denver’s Mile High Stadium. School officials signed a contract Monday to continue the Invesco Rocky Mountain Showdown as Mile High prepares to be replaced by a new Broncos stadium in 1 year.
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Fire on Salerno fans train kills four in Italy
A fire set by soccer hooligans on a special Salerno fan train after a Serie A match killed four fans. At least nine others were treated for burns, carbon monoxide poisoning, or injuries at San Leonardo hospital. About 1,100 supporters rode home after Salernitana drew 1-1 with Piacenza, 250 miles north of Rome.
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Baseball and standings snippet from 1999 Tribune page
A fragmented listing shows teams from the National and American Leagues with partial standings and conference notes. It mentions Los Angeles New York Chicago Houston Atlanta St Louis Arizona Cleveland White Sox Detroit Toronto Texas Tampa Bay Yankees Boston Seattle Minnesota Anaheim Baltimore Oakland Kansas City and more.
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Hogan Tops Turnesa To Win PGA Championship 1948
A historical note records Ben Hogan defeating Mike Turnesa 7 and 6 in the final round to win the 1948 PGA Championship. It also notes Muhammad Ali knocking out Sonny Liston early in their 1965 heavyweight title rematch, a controversial outcome that reaffirmed Ali's status.
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24 Hour Informent Index Of Sports Updates
Access guide lists dial in 865-5000 with a four digit category code for KU ticket info J W Sports Connection and various scoreboards standings and updates across NFL NBA NHL MLB college tennis golf wrestling rodeo and rodeo reports with entries like Pro Tennis Update Pro Golf Update and Speedway Report.
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Whom to Call KC Chiefs and KC Blades
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Sports on TV and events schedule across leagues and dates
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