Angelos eyes Redskins bid again amid sale stalemate
Baltimore owner Peter Angelos weighs a 635 million offer for the Redskins after a Cooke estate bid was rejected. NFL cross-ownership rules may block the purchase. Angelos hints at merging or increasing his bid, previously open to joining with John Kent Cooke. Other NFL moves include Eagles agreeing to terms with Jamie Asher and Panthers signing Patrick Jeffers to an offer sheet.
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Preseason NIT opens with top teams set for 1999 event
The article notes Terps and Buckeyes in contention for the 1900 Preseason NIT, highlighting a strong turnaround and statements about Michigan State, Maryland, Utah, Arizona and Ohio State in the final AP poll. Opening-round games are November 15 and 16 on campus sites, with second rounds November 17-19, and semifinals and finals at Madison Square Garden November 24 and 26.
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Wizards' Juwan Howard to miss six games
Washington forward Juwan Howard, averaging 16.9 points per game, will miss at least six games with a sprained left ankle after injuring it in Sunday's game against Philadelphia. Tracy Murray is activated to replace him on the roster.
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Pettitte sharp in minor league start
Andy Pettitte appears ready to rejoin the New York Yankees after a sharp five inning outing for the Tampa Yankees. He struck out eight, allowed four hits, walked two, and threw 53 strikes on 81 pitches as he eyes a Saturday return against Detroit.
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Olazabal tops Masters with back-to-back major glory
Seve Olazabal claimed the Masters title ahead of Davis Love III by two strokes after a dramatic finish. He became the only player to win two Masters in the 1990s, overcoming a history of back problems and triumphing with a composed final stretch. Ballesteros offered congratulations as King Juan Carlos and Prime Minister Aznar praised the victory.
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Dick Smith Reflects on Baseball Roots and GWAA Remembrance
Smith pitched five years in the minors and spent five years in the Phillies front office. He is now an Arlington, Virginia attorney residing there since 1975. His brother is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, his mother lives in Walkersville, and he credits GWAA for never forgetting his father and his father’s team. Abstracted quote expresses his appreciation for being remembered.
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GW guard Rogers wins Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award
George Washington guard Shawn Rogers, a 5 foot 4 inch Baltimore native, is named the top men s collegiate player under 6 feet. He also earned the Atlantic 10 Player of the Year honor after leading the league in scoring 20.7, assists 6.7, steals 3.6 and free throw percentage 87, with the award to be presented May 22 at the Basketball Hall of Fame College Awards Day.
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Masters audience rises with CBS coverage despite Woods Duval absence
The Masters final round drew a 10.7 overnight rating and 21 share on CBS, up 8 percent from 1998. It was the decade’s second-highest finale behind 1997 Woods. The two-day overnight average was 86, matching last year and second since 1986. Saturday’s third round posted a 5.9 rating and 15 share.
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WNBA labor talks stall over minimum salaries
The WNBA and the players union met for three hours without a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement. They will discuss informally today with no new formal meetings set, while the league pushes for a $20,000 minimum salary and the WNBPA seeks $45,000 for the summer season.
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Agassi Wins Salem Open In Rain Delayed Final
Andre Agassi the third seed defeats Boris Becker 6 7 4 6 4 to claim the Salem Open title in Hong Kong. The win gives Agassi his first title of the year amid rain delays and raises concern over a possible shoulder injury impacting his Japan Open participation.
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Wohlers Refuses Minor League Assignment With Braves
Atlanta reliever Mark Wohlers rejects assignment to the Richmond farm club after a rough start to the season. The former closer, who saved 97 games including the 1995 World Series clincher, ends his tenure with Atlanta as the club optioned him following a two strikeless appearances stretch.
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Malone suspended and fined for altercation
Karl Malone of the Utah Jazz will miss one game and pay $4,000 after throwing a punch. Anthony Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks will sit out one game and pay $5,000 for throwing an elbow.
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Cadets stay perfect in softball with two-hitter
Zia Rohrbaugh and Candice Warden combined on a two hitter with 12 strikeouts as Frederick improved to 3-0 in the Central Maryland Conference. Rohrbaugh pitched four innings, Warden three, with multiple hits and RBIs from Cadets players enhancing a 81 victory over Westminster.
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