Sidelines scores from latest NBA games
Orlando defeated Boston 102 to 92 while Cleveland beat Denver 111 to 99. San Antonio topped Indiana 109 to 100 and Seattle beat Philadelphia 133 to 105. Los Angeles Clippers lost to Los Angeles Lakers 100 to 69 and Golden State prevailed over Sacramento 123 to 113.
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Orlando
Boston
Cleveland
Denver
San Antonio
Indiana
Seattle
Philadelphia
L.A. Clippers
L.A. Lakers
Golden State
Sacramento
First pick in MLB Draft history
The inaugural major league baseball draft selected the first player by the Milwaukee Braves in 1965, leading with Rick Monday as the top pick who later became a notable figure in baseball and broadcasting.
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Arizona State
Rick
Baseball owners conspire fined as 1986 87 players payout announced
A total of 59.48 million was awarded to early victims of the owners’ conspiracy against free agents. Jack Clark received 2,112,555.63, Lance Parrish 1,786,763.61, Andre Dawson 1,280,632.25, and Carlton Fisk 1,218,342.60. The arbitrator Thomas Roberts issued the decision covering lost salaries and interest for 1986 and 1987. Twenty three other players were paid between 500,000 and 1.2 million.
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Jack Clark
Thomas Roberts
Clark
Lance Parrish
Detroit
Andre Dawson
Carlton Fisk
Reardon Signs Minor League Deal With Yankees
Jeff Reardon and the New York Yankees agreed to a minor league contract that could pay him up to 1 million if he earns a spot on the major league roster.
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Jeff Reardon
New York Yankees
Michael Jordan Reflects on Baseball Bus Ride Adaptation
Michael Jordan remarks that he is not too adjusted to royalty to prevent him from riding a bus as he plays minor league baseball. The quote highlights his willingness to endure simple travel as he pursues professional sport outside basketball.
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Michael Jordan
College basketball schedule summary
Evening broadcast slate lists games for ESPN ASPN and WGN with matches including Miami at Chicago at 6 30 p m Portland at Phoenix 7 p m Boston College at Miami 5 p m Portland at Duke 7 p m and Missouri at Iowa State 10 30 p m.
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Chicago
WGN
Portland
Phoenix
Boston College
Duke
Missouri
Iowa State
Portland at Phoenix NBA game and college contests listed
NBA action at 7 p.m. features Portland visiting Phoenix at America West Arena. Also on tap at Mesa CC and regional colleges with women and men games at Pima, South Mountain, and Scottsdale CCs, plus a 1 p.m. Turf Paradise horse race in Phoenix.
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NBA
Portland
Phoenix
America West Arena
U S ties Slovakia after late goals in Olympic hockey
The United States salvaged a 3 3 draw with Slovakia in Lillehammer after Peter Ciavaglia and John Lilley scored in the final six minutes. It followed a 4 4 tie with France as Tim Taylor’s young squad stayed alive in the race for the quarterfinals with four of six teams advancing in each pool.
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U.S
Slovakia
United States
Peter Ciavaglia
John Lilley
France
Peter Laviolette
Brian Rolston
Tim Taylor
Svehla
Ciavaglia
Mark Beaufart
Lilley
Peter Stastny
Craig Johnson
Sweden
Canada
Suns face final roster cuts as Barkley return looms
Courtney Lee struggles on the Suns bubble as Charles Barkley is set to return against the Trail Blazers while Danny Ainge nears readiness. One roster spot will open with Frank Johnson placed on the injured list due to foot hamstring and shoulder issues.
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Joe Courtney
Phoenix Suns
NBA
Charles Barkley
Portland Trail Blazers
Danny Ainge
Courtney
Suns
Frank Johnson
Johnson
Coaches plunge into brink in wild March Madness mockery
A satirical piece mocks college coaches as they clash during a chaotic playoff buildup. Temple's John Chaney and Massachusetts' John Calipari exchange heated words while Lute Olson and Todd Bozeman spar over insults at a recent Cal-Arizona game.
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Ricky Byrdsong
John Chaney
Lute Olson
Todd Bozeman
Temple
Chaney
Massachusetts
John Calipari
Tonya Harding
Calipari
Olson
Bozeman
Cal
Cardinals shift tag from Harvey to Hill in defensive move
Phoenix general manager Buddy Ryan removed the transitional tag from outside linebacker Harvey and placed it on inside linebacker Hill, giving the Cardinals the right to match any offer. Hill, a five year veteran, faces a likely salary jump into the 2.5 million per year range. Luis Sharpe remains the other transitional player with Eric Swann a potential franchise designation in two years.
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Buddy
Ryan
Phoenix Cardinals
Harvey Aeay
I Hill
Cardinals
Hill
Harvey
Phoenix
Luis Sharpe
Eric Swann
Lin
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Brassard
KTAR
ASPN
Clyde Drexler
Mark Emmons
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