Brazil faces Netherlands in Marseille semifinal telecast
ESPN-Soccer schedules the World Cup semifinal Brazil versus Netherlands at Marseille with same-day tape. other sports notes include minor league baseball results and a flurry of Olympic and professional signings across NFL NBA NHL and soccer with multiple teams reporting roster moves, dates and venues.
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Frederick American drubs Frederick National in 9-10 District return
In the 9-10 Little League District 2 Tournament round robin, Frederick American overwhelmed Frederick National 19-1. Ty Main had four hits and four RBIs while Sean Engle and Kyle Myers combined for a two-hitter. Brad Betson and Tommie Gillmore each totaled three hits for American, with Engle, Flora and Mark Hammond adding two apiece.
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All Star Game Predictions With Busy Scoreboard Night
The piece recalls the 1987 all star game when offense surged after a scoreless start and mentions a potential busy scoreboard night as McGwire and teammates swing in light rain. It nods to Schmidt Dawson and a rookie Merwine with a scoreless duel turning into offense in extras.
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McGwire seeks relief from media glare in pursuit of record
In a Derby feature McGwire reflects on media pressure as he chases Maris' home run mark. The Cardinals have limited press access to ease his burden while he acknowledges the attention and his struggle to embrace the spotlight. He says he may never enjoy it but must address the situation.
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West signs with Virginia Tech as standout Cougars hitter
West, a longtime baseball player and area leading hitter, signs with Virginia Tech after top state stats and a visit to the campus. He plans to play first base third base and some outfield, joining two Frederick American Legion alums already at NCAA Division I Virginia schools.
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West delivers late for Frederick in tight win over Brunswick
West's two run single fuels a three run fourth as Frederick builds a 5 2 lead. Brunswick answers with four hits and two walks to move ahead 4 2 in the third, Hillier and Brandenburg drive in runs with RBI hits. Frederick counters in the second and third with key strings capitalizing on walks and timely hits from O'Bryan Markey Haines Sherwood and Stone to reclaim the advantage.
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Weiss All Star moment tempered by son's illness in stands
Walt Weiss learned his 3-year-old son Brody had recovered enough from a life threatening E coli infection to attend the All-Star game. The Atlanta shortstop, elected as a starting All-Star, said his family’s ordeal gave him a new perspective on the event. Brody had suffered kidney failure from the bacteria contracted at a pool in the Atlanta area.
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Griffey Cone Mondesi honored as weekly baseball award winners
AP reports Ken Griffey Jr of Seattle and David Cone of New York named co American League Players of the Week while Raul Mondesi of the Dodgers captured the National League honor. Griffey batted 12 for 26 with one homer and eight RBIs despite booing at Coors Field. Mondesi led NL in hits and total bases, hitting .462 with two homers and seven RBIs.
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Referee Olesiak Charged With Tax Fraud Over Downgraded Tickets
Federal prosecutors charged Ronald F. Olesiak, NBA referee from Antioch, with three counts of filing false tax returns. He allegedly downgraded first class flights paid by the league, kept the difference, and failed to report $45,349 in income from 1991 to 1993, on top of $281,984 reported income. Four other referees face similar probes over airline downgrades.
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Abraham signs extension with Buccaneers through 2002
Tampa Bay cornerback Donnie Abraham agreed to a five year contract extension through 2002. The 24 year old, entering his third season, is the first in Buccaneers history to post at least five interceptions in each of his first two seasons and had two picks in the playoff loss to Green Bay last winter.
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Red Wings Sign Free Agent Krupp
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Predators sign Fitzgerald first captain in franchise history
Nashville signed free agent forward Tom Fitzgerald 29, naming him the expansion team's first captain. The Billerica, Massachusetts native spent most of last season with Florida before a trade to Colorado. He stands 6 feet tall and 190 pounds after five seasons with Florida and five with the Islanders.
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