Manute Bol Grows Into Bullets Center Potential Star
Washington rookie Manute Bol, 7-foot-7 and barely 25, trains at Maryland to gain strength from 191 to 205 pounds as coach Gene Shue warns he is a long term project. His early play shows progress with eight rebounds and five blocks in a 20 minute game and a 19 minute stint with nine boards and seven blocks.
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Pro picks Broncos given edge in AFC showdown
AP Football Writer notes the Broncos favored at home over the Raiders in a pivotal AFC West clash. The Raiders seek a playoff berth as 9-4 teams compete, with Mile High weather and home-field advantage shaping expectations for a tight late-season showdown.
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Lakers top NBA payroll in league survey
The Los Angeles Lakers lead the NBA in payroll at 8.58 million, with Magic Johnson at 25 million and Kareem Abdul Jabbar at 2.03 million. Philadelphia, New York, Boston and other teams follow in annual spending, while 13 players earn the league minimum of 375,000.
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Camden Yards site eyed for $169.8 million stadium plan
A task force endorses the old downtown Camden Yards railroad yard as the host for a 169.8 million stadium for professional football and baseball. The plan includes 9,000 parking spaces and aims to boost downtown business, disclosed by J Henry Butta.
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Stadium cost worries overrun and new Preakness entry rule
Governor commission warns Camber Yards plan could rise 20 percent with B-2 fees, pushing final price above 200 million while favoring Lansdowne site for a 50 000 seat open air stadium. Preakness and Belmont drop partial entries in 1986, adopt triple crown nomination to all three races with 350 000 added purse and 600 nomination fee by Jan 15 1986. Minnesota taps John Gutekunst as head coach at 85 000 per year on four year deal, replacing Lou Holtz.
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Senators urge NFL pledge expansion to aid constituents
Senators push the NFL to commit to expansion as a condition for action on legislation to empower owners to block franchise moves. Gore argues expansion would dilute broadcast revenue, citing Memphis’ bid as evidence of artificial scarcity. The Colts moved from Baltimore to Indianapolis overnight. Old Timers Baseball Classic set for June 23 at RFK Stadium under new sponsor Eagle Sports Group.
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