Gooden and Dunne Set for Major League Debuts
Dwight Gooden returns to the Mets after rehab as he faces Mike Dunne making his first major league start for the Pirates at Shea Stadium. Dunne plans to pitch deep to keep the game close while Gooden seeks to reestablish his Cy Young form and lift New York.
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Howser Fights Brain Tumor and Remains Hospitalized
Former Kansas City Royals manager Dick Howser rests satisfactorily in St Luke's Hospital as he fights a cancerous brain tumor. He underwent his third brain surgery on March 20 and was brought to the hospital from his home Wednesday.
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Higuera and Lazorko finally win after long waits
Teddy Higuera won for the Brewers over the Yankees 9-3 marking his first victory since April 24 as Rob Deer homered twice. Jack Lazorko earned his first major league win in four years in the Angels 3-2 win over the White Sox, aided by a six-hitter and Wally Joyner’s eighth inning RBI.
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Motta resigns as Mavericks coach amid critics
Carter flew to Phoenix Wednesday night to interview MacLeod and his family. Motta’s abrupt resignation follows a 55-21 season and a playoff exit last year. MacLeod, fired by Phoenix, had a 579-543 record over 1342 seasons with the Suns.
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NKT Golf Outing at Armco Country Club set for July
Slippery Rock University sponsors the 14th annual NKT Golf Outing on July 17 at Armco Country Club with tee times 9 30 a m to 1 p m. The 40 dollar entry includes 18 holes refreshments prizes and a prime rib dinner. Dinner starts 6 30 p m. A hole in one on the 128 yard No 11 could win a new car. Entry deadline is July 10 with reservations through the SRU Athletic Office.
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Madlock signs with Tigers to bolster right-handed bat
Detroit adds four-time NL batting champion Bill Madlock after waivers, moving reliever Nate Snell to Toledo. Madlock, 36, aimed to fix Detroit’s left-handed pitching weakness, joining a lineup missing Darnell Coles and facing a rough start against southpaws.
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Creamer to coach Penguins after success in Sherbrooke
Pierre Creamer, longtime NHL coach and former Sherbrooke coach, accepted Pittsburgh Penguins duties after a rugged defensive style at Montreal's organization and success with Sherbrooke stars Patrick Roy and Claude Lemieux. He cited 100 percent commitment and a tough building phase ahead. The piece notes his prior Ver dun Montreal junior title and Calder Cup in 1985. Also mentions the Volvo Tennis Hall of Fame Championships set for July in Newport with a 32-player field and Volvo Newport Regatta.
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