Slaney makes Olympic return at track trials in Atlanta
Mary Slaney capped a remarkable comeback at the U S track and field trials by finishing second in the 5 000 meters, earning a repeat Olympic berth after years of injuries and near misses. Coach Alberto Salazar described her as a determined racehorse while Slaney reflected on a career defined by passion, pain, and multiple surgeries.
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Sparse crowds mark Atlanta track trials at Olympic Stadium
At Olympic Stadium in Atlanta the U S track and field trials faced low attendance with many seats empty as Carl Lewis competed in the long jump preliminaries amid a muted crowd. Edwin Moses and Billy Payne commented on the city’s Olympic spirit and the trials' appeal.
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National Briefs Players Owners to Meet Today
Baseball players and owners planned another bargaining session amid progress claims as talks aimed to replace the 1993 labor deal continue. Disputes persist on luxury tax thresholds and rates, with potential court intervention if impasse appears likely.
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Giants release Herschel Walker after one season
Herschel Walker, former Heisman winner and NFL all purpose yardage leader, is released by the New York Giants after a 34 year old comeback season. He played one year with New York following earlier stints with Dallas Minnesota and Philadelphia and modest 1995 Giants totals.
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Injured gymnasts Miller and Moceanu eye Olympic spot
Shannon Miller 19 and Dominique Moceanu 14 can join the Olympic team without next week's trials. USA Gymnastics will use their nationals scores from June 8, 1996 as trial scores, with top seven at trials in Boston earning Olympic berths for Atlanta. Miller won nationals and Moceanu was third, giving them strong chances despite injuries.
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Jordan Claims Fourth Finals MVP Amid Trophy Parade
In Chicago AP reports David Stern joking that he is Michael Jordan's valet as he awards Jordan his fourth Finals MVP trophy. Jordan also holds MVP honors for the All-Star game and the regular season, completing a rare triple crown of NBA awards.
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Colonial Hot Shotz and Mohawk Summer Scores Mixed
Colonial Hot Shotz men Jerry Vanater 234 in series 612 led by Harold Baughman 187 average. Colonial Juniors Summer Bantam boys Michael Thoreson 71 in series 194. Prep boys Richard Treglia 158 in series 391. Girls listen Book 140 in series 316. Junior boys Jeff Campbell 277 in series 711. Mixed Mohawk men ary Rucinski 219 in series 589. Women Cin dy Stambul 202 in series 532. Guys and Dolls Donny Fortney 214 in series 545. Women Beth Johnson 187 in series 516. Leader: Wendy's
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