Schrader takes pole at Michigan in new speed mark
Ken Schrader topped qualifying for the Cham pion Spark Plug 400 at Michigan International Speedway with a record 178.196 mph, while his final lap of 180.750 mph set a new stock car mark. Schrader credited Goodyear’s faster radial tires for the improvement as several cars broke 180 mph on the 2 mile oval.
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Orioles Dominate Yankees In Support Of Abbott Shutout
The Orioles defeated the Yankees as starter (Abbott) shut down New York until a late ninth inning score spoiled the bid. Orioles loaded the bases on Devereaux, Ripken, and Segui singles before Hulett’s sacrifice fly. The game featured four Yankee double plays and sharp defense, with Mattingly and Baines making key plays.
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Terps season prep and notes mix with softball tourneys
The Maryland Terrapins enter a season with closer coach player ties and higher confidence after last year’s changes. Virginia visits Sept 4 at home as Mike Lacy is ruled academically ineligible, leaving seven defensive starters unavailable. Also listed are a slo pitch Aug 21-22 tourney by Yankee sastbell tear for Class D teams with two home runs per game and a Labor Day softball tourney by Looking Glass open to all Class teams with team entry details via Art Harpold.
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Henderson buys back 24 as Ward cashes in
Boston reports Rickey Henderson reclaimed his familiar No. 24 after Turner Ward sold the number to him before Friday night’s game. Ward stayed numberless while Henderson wore No. 4 in the starting lineup. A player agent pegs the price at about $25,000. Ward is on the disabled list.
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Commissioner voids Rick Mirer Seahawks contract as sham
NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue voided the deal between quarterback Rick Mirer and the Seattle Seahawks calling it a sham that violated the new labor agreement. He said the arrangement used 59 non playing incentives to bypass the rookies salary cap and noted no signing bonus despite a five year commitment.
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Browning to do community service for marijuana charge
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Tom Browning was ordered by Boone County District Court to complete 80 hours of community service and donate 500 to a Drug Abuse Resistance Education program as part of a diversion program. He must undergo drug and alcohol evaluation. if he complies, the charge could be dropped from his record. Browning faced a marijuana possession charge tied to a July 29 incident near Erlanger, Ky.
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Spurs sign Sleepy Floyd to bolster late-game push
San Antonio signed veteran guard Eric Sleepy Floyd after Houston waived him two weeks ago. Coach John Lucas, a former teammate, said Floyd adds range and experience and can drive late efforts. Floyd, 11-year veteran, played 62 games for Houston last season averaging 6.3 points. He called the deal exciting and nearly a can't-miss move. Contract terms were not disclosed. Floyd indicated a one-year agreement.
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