Green breaks pact to seize U S Open lead at Tulsa
Hubert Green fired a 67 to reach 136 and take a four under par lead at the U S Open on Southern Hills. Gary Player moved into contention at 139 with Sam Adams and Rod Funseth, while Nicklaus eagled the 16th to reach 142.
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Thornton's 12th inning homer lifts Indians past Tigers in Beer Night
Andre Thornton drives in six as Cleveland beats Detroit 8-5 in 12 innings amid Beer Night chaos with Billy Carter in attendance. Red Sox blast Yankees 9-4 as Catfish Hunter allows four first inning homers. Billy Martin laments dangerous debris from Fenway stands.
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Burke faces critics as Royals fail to land trade
Kansas City general manager Joe Burke defends not trading this week amid pursuit of lefty Ken Brett and other targets. He says avoiding a bad deal is wiser than hasty action, despite fan and player disappointment as California and Texas bolster rivals.
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Era of the Angry Athlete in press clashes
Chicago columnist Tim Weigel surveys public feuds between stars like Tom Seaver Dave Kingman and Ken Brett and their treatment by the media. He notes Seaver Bauer and Scott incidents reflect strained press player relations while Kingman warns photographers. He laments media sensationalism and urges balanced coverage.
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Golf reunion fuels Swingfest at Lincoln Country Club
Former Nebraska athletic directors Tippy Dye and Bill Orwig joined forces with teammates for a two man best ball event during the 24th annual Swingfest in Lincoln. Dye and Carlson carded 59 on a rain delayed round while Orwig and Dobson posted 65. George Petersen and David Morehouse posted 55 to lead the field. Dye, visiting from Florida, called Lincoln home for friends and memories.
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Brock Eyes College World Series Title For Arizona State
Arizona State (56 12) reaches the title game in Omaha after a 10 0 win over Southern Illinois, forcing a rematch with South Carolina (43 11 1). Coach Jim Brock seeks his first national crown, stepping from the Winkles shadow as the Sun Devils prepare to start Jerry Vasquez against Jim Lewis for the championship.
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