Pohlad Credibility Hurts Stadium Push in Minnesota
St. Paul column by Bob Sansevere notes Minnesota legislators wary of supporting a new Twins stadium due to Carl Pohlad’s credibility. He built distrust after a disputed January gift claim, with lawmakers warning about perceived extortion and shifting deadlines. Some legislators suggest a donation to a non profit foundation could ease support.
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Schottenheimer declines to comment on Woods fine
Chiefs cornerback Jerome Woods was fined 10000 dollars by the NFL for a helmet hit on Denver receiver Ed McCaffrey during the win over the Broncos. Coach Marty Schottenheimer refused to comment on who pays the fine, deflecting to prepare for Seattle. Woods offered little comment, saying the issue is in the past and focusing on the upcoming game.
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Knight slams block charge calls after win over UAB
Indiana coach Bobby Knight blasted a referee interpretation on block charge calls after Thursday's 80-64 victory over Alabama-Birmingham, saying officials did a disservice to basketball and noting opponents flooded the lane all night.
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NFL Fines Players for Rough Play Across Week Action
The league fined New York and Arizona players for late hits and unnecessary roughness from last Sunday's games. Mike Devlin of the Cardinals drew a $7,500 penalty for a late block from behind on Keith Hamilton. Omar Stoutmire was fined $5,000 for roughness. Hamilton was ejected for kicking Devlin but not fined.
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Pierce Stuns Hingis To Reach Chase Championships Semi
Mary Pierce defeats Martina Hingis 6 3, 2 6, 7 5 on three match points to end Hingis’s 1997 run and move into the Chase Championships semifinals. Pierce, the upset victim No. 1 seed, delivers a tight, power filled win in New York.
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Rahal to End CART Driving After 1998 Season
Bobby Rahal, the oldest CART driver at 44, announced he will retire from driving after the 1998 season but will continue running Team Rahal with David Letterman. He remains the only driver-owner in the PPG CART Series as he plans to shift focus to management duties post retirement. Dale Jarrett led late 1997 Driver of the Year balloting with two final quarter wins, edging NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon.
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Weekend Sports TV Guide Highlights Many Showdowns
The schedule lists college hoops including Wake Forest vs Georgetown and Ohio State vs Michigan, Preseason NIT games with UNLV against Kansas, plus NBA action New Jersey at Boston. Golf features World Cup and LPGA Tour Championship events, with boxing, skiing, hockey, and football evenings across multiple channels and time slots.
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