Pirates rally past Mets in messy back-to-back rebuilds game
Pittsburgh edged New York 6-5 at Three Rivers as both teams stagger through rebuilds. Jason Isringhausen faltered early then settled, while Pirates rookie delivered a two-run single. Kendall despite rough day shows promise as the tension and talent of a big league night shone through.
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O Neal offered 54 million to stay with Magic
Shaquille O Neal, set to become a free agent July 1, is offered a four year package worth 54.76 million to remain with the Orlando Magic. The Orlando Sentinel cites unidentified sources. agent Leonard Armato says he has no reaction to the report.
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Lakers talk with Shaq camp over Magic 10.2m offer
The Sentinel reports ONeal has spoken with Lakers officials and other teams. A Lakers executive says a source in Shaq’s circle claims the Magic will offer him 10.2 million next season with a 20 percent annual increase, a figure supported by Shaq-adjacent sources and Magic front office insiders.
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Hart and Brogan resign as Union athletic leaders
The Union Area School District board accepted the resignations of Athletic Director Dick Hart and Assistant Athletic Director Fred Brogan by a 6-3 vote. Dissenting members were Arwood Pinkerton Duane Boyles and Marion J. DeRobertis. The board also appointed RoseAnn Fulena eighth grade girls basketball coach and Jeff Richards seventh grade girls basketball coach.
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Mets Rally Past Pirates in Ninth In Doubleheader
Bernard Gilkey hit a two run homer off Francis Cordova as the Mets rallied in the ninth to beat Pittsburgh 5-3 in game two, completing a three game comeback trend after falling behind early. Dave Mlicki earned the win with John Franco securing the save.
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Cooke Happy To Be Back With Pirates
Pittsburgh pitcher Steve Cooke returns to the majors after two years of bursitis and inflammation in his left shoulder. The 26 year old left hander says it feels great to wear the uniform again and that staying healthy is the key to his comeback. He notes his long absence makes his return especially meaningful.
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Rain cancels final round of Tri-State Amateur Golf Tourney
Heavy rains forced cancellation of the final round of the 1996 Tri-State Amateur Golf Tournament. Ralph Lutrenta of New Castle finished fifth after a first round 1 over par 73 and $300 in merchandise. Jeff Schroeder of Oakmont CC won with a 3 under 69, while Dan Konieczy was runner up at 71 and several players posted 72s and 73. Final prizes were based on Tuesday's 18 hole scores, leaving Lutrenta disappointed but optimistic for the West Penn Open in July at Indiana Country Club.
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Lemieux clinches league MVP after comeback season
Mario Lemieux capped his inspirational return with the Hart Memorial Trophy for the league's most valuable player, leading the NHL in scoring after missing the 1994-95 season for back surgery and chemotherapy. He also won the Lester B. Pearson Award as the league's outstanding player, amid speculation about retirement.
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Farrell to host North South All Star Football Classic
Defending state champion Farrell High will host the North South All Star Football Classic at Farrell Stadium. The exhibition features 22 seniors from Lawrence and Mercer counties with players from Neshannock Wilmington Laurel Mohawk New Castle Slippery Rock Karns City and other area schools. Pre sale tickets are $3 and at the door $4.荣耀
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