Canseco Admits Steroid Use and Whistleblowing Plan
Jose Canseco said he used steroids during 17 major league seasons and plans to name players who used the drug in an upcoming book. The Wall Street Journal reported the claims, noting he helped obtain steroids for others and that some named players are still active. The manuscript could be ready by late August, with Bill Chastain as co author.
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Blue Jays sign first round pick Adams
Toronto signed first round pick Russ Adams the 14th overall selection in 2002. Adams, 21, hit .370 with seven home runs and 55 RBIs in 63 games for North Carolina this season. The Blue Jays also named Bruce Walton bullpen coach.
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Vikings sign wide receiver Derrick Alexander
Eden Prairie Minnesota The Vikings secure free agent Derrick Alexander to pair with Randy Moss filling the Cris Carter void after retirement. Alexander spent four seasons with Kansas City and had 1391 receiving yards in 2000 with 10 TDs.
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Jayson Williams pleads not guilty in limousine death case
Former NBA star Jayson Williams pled not guilty to first degree manslaughter and related charges after a grand jury upgraded the count. He remains free on 270000 bail facing up to nearly 45 years if convicted. Co-defendant John W. Gordnick also pleaded not guilty to evidence tampering and faces up to about 12 years.
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Beth Daniel Leads LPGA Survivors at DuPont
Beth Daniel carded a 1-under 70 to grab a two stroke lead over Karrie Webb after a brutal second round at the LPGA Championship at DuPont Country Club Wilmington. Daniel noted she expected tougher conditions as 21 players failed to break 80 on Friday.
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War Emblem aims at Belmont as Triple Crown bid begins
War Emblem seeks racing history in the Belmont Stakes to complete the Derby and Preakness sweep. Trained by Bob Baffert, the colt faces 10 challengers in the 1 1/2 mile test, with questions about sustaining front running speed. D Wayne Lukas counters with Proud Citizen, while the Belmont would place War Emblem in elite company if victorious.
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Coulthard Sees McLaren Rise After Monaco Victory
Coulthard posted the fastest unofficial qualifying lap at the Air Canada Grand Prix in Montreal. Jacques Villeneuve finished ninth as Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher led the season with steady dominance in the early sessions.
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Villeneuve keeps humble approach after Canadian Grand Prix qualifying
Montreal report notes Jacques Villeneuve, ninth-fastest in the Friday session and 18th in the morning, warns fans of potential Saturday disappointment. The BAR-Honda driver, 31, seeks points after seven races with no points this season. He cites lack of testing on the new aero and engine changes made after Monaco.
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Roberts leads rain soaked Buick Classic after delayed second round
Loren Roberts carded a 68 to reach 10 under and hold a one stroke edge over David Gossett at the Buick Classic in Harrison New York. The round was suspended by heavy rain with 78 players unfinished and the final groups completing later. Sergio Garcia joined a multi player pack at 6 under as late light faded.
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Lakers take 2-0 lead as ONeal shines in finals win
Shaquille ONeal poured in 40 points and shot 12 free throws as the Lakers defeated the Nets 106-83 in Los Angeles. Kobe Bryant added 24 and Derek Fisher 12 while New Jersey faced double and triple teams throughout. Game 3 is Sunday in New Jersey near ONeal's hometown.
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