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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 2000
Page
9
The 1952 U S Lawn Tennis Association championships saw Australia’s Frank Sedgman win the men’s title in a three-set final over Gardnar Mulloy while Maureen Connolly captured the women’s crown.
Former Nebraska football coach Tom Osborne, now a congressional candidate, says his work with the NCAA provides a solid primer for public service. He argues that facing college sports governance offers relevant experience for national policy challenges.
Defending Olympic tennis champion Andre Agassi withdrew Wednesday citing family medical issues as his mother and sister battle breast cancer. The USTA said he would not participate and noted replacements would be offered to top-ranked players if available. China drops Ma Junren and six runners after failed drug tests as Chinese track officials report forty others cut from the team.
From Adelaide to Saitama and beyond the bulletin covers multiple Olympic stories. Sheryl Swoopes left the floor with an ankle sprain as the U S women beat Slovakia 62 45 in a warmup. Teresa Edwards also injured, both listed day to day. The U S men routed Japan 105 49 with Carter Baker Abdur Rahim and Payton contributing big scores.
The columnist blasts Henry S. Bienen for hiring mentor Billy Carmody, arguing the “buddy ball” system is ill suited for Northwestern in the Big Ten. The piece favors Jan van Breda Kolff as a name coach with elite recruiting, noting Bienen’s decision was abrupt and controversial.
Detroit signs quarterback Charlie Batch to a four year contract extension worth 31 million dollars. The deal secures Batch as Detroit's quarterback for the next four years, though he may not play this week.
Publisher notes Houston owner Bob McNair announced on Wednesday that the NFL’s 32nd franchise will be called the Texans. The reveal confirms the team name and ties to Houston plans.
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