Riis Extends Tour Lead in Pyrenees Stage Finish
Bjarne Riis of Denmark maintained the overall lead after a Pyrenees stage won by Bart Vi of the Netherlands. Riis stayed in front as the field closed on the main pack, with 16 minutes 56 seconds behind Voskamp in the 9 mile stage from Pamplona to the Pyrenees.
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ABC Sports producer dies in TWA Flight 800 explosion
ABC Sports confirms executive producer Jack O'Hara 39 his wife Janet and 13 year old daughter Caitlin were aboard Flight 800 when it exploded off Long Island. O'Hara had covered Paris bound cycling events for ABC his last assignment prior to dismissal.
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Preakness and Belmont Winners Nominated for Super Derby
Louis Quatorze and Editor's Note headline a 42-horse field for the $750,000 Super Derby at Louisiana Downs on Sept. 22. D Wayne Lukas trains several top contenders including Honour and Glory, Prince of Thieves, Victory Speech, and Skip Away. Maria's Man, 1995 Eclipse Award juvenile, also appears among nominees.
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Levy returns to Cardinals after NFL reinstatement
The Arizona Cardinals added wide receiver Chuck Levy to their roster in Tempe, nearly a year after a suspension for substance abuse. Levy joined the training camp group in Flagstaff and described his return as anxious yet hopeful under new head coach Vince Tobin.
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Dolphins sign Abdul-Jabbar to three year deal
Karim Abdul-Jabbar signed with the Miami Dolphins on Thursday after coach Jimmy Johnson warned delays could push him down the depth chart. A team source said the running back agreed to a three year contract worth 920000, with cornerback Dorian Brew taking a 930000 deal.
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Truck season opens at Disney World in 1997
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series announced it will open its third season at Walt Disney World Speedway near Orlando on January 19. IMS Events will promote the race which precedes the Indy 200 on January 25 at Disney World.
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Miami Ohio mulls ending Redskins nickname for sports teams
Miami University in Oxford faces action on its nickname after the Miami Indian tribe withdrew support for Redskins. The board will decide in September whether to drop the moniker after the 1996-97 year, while a senate committee studies alternative names. The tribe had backed the nickname since 1972 amid wider national debate.
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Broadhurst leads British Open by two
Paul Broadhurst of England shot a 6 under par 65 to hold a two-stroke lead at Royal Lytham and St Annes as warm calm conditions produced a scoring bonanza. Seven Americans tracked close, with Loren Roberts Mark O’Meara Mark McCumber Brad Faxon Fred Couples Tom Lehman and Mark Brooks all at 67.
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