Capitals Sign Free Agent Kent Paynter Defenseman
The Capitals announce the signing of free agent defenseman Kent Paynter, 24, who played three NHL games with Chicago last season and in the IHL with Saginaw scoring 12 goals and 28 points. Paynter, a 1983 entry draft pick, stood 6 feet 183 pounds and played junior hockey for the Kitchener Rangers.
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Lemieux May Sign for 2 Million This Week
Pittsburgh reported news conference slated for this afternoon as Mario Lemieux may sign a multiyear deal worth about 2 million per year or a total near 10 million over five years. The star center, 23, earned around 1.6 million last season on a renegotiated one-year pact and aims higher.
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Polonia guilty but sentencing delayed after season
Yankees outfielder Luis Polonia was found guilty of having sex with a 15 year old girl in Milwaukee. Sentencing was postponed to Oct 2 to allow a presentence report before the next hearing, with bail kept at 5000 dollars. The judge emphasized the baseball season was not a factor.
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Portland closes in on Petrovic signing
New York AP Petrovic move to Portland neared completion as the Trail Blazers agreed to pay Real Madrid 1.15 million for rights to the Yugoslav guard. ACB official Jordi Bertomeu said two Spain exhibitions are required and NBA approval is still needed.
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U S girl first to play in Little League World Series
Victoria Brucker of San Pedro California is the first U S girl to play in the Little League World Series. A first baseman and occasional pitcher, she led her Western Regional champions with nine home runs and helps her team compete in Williamsport Pennsylvania. She stays with a chaperone at a hotel and faces opposing teams with growing respect. Victoria opens against Tampa Florida in the World Series and plans to continue playing competitively with senior league next year.
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McMahon joins Chargers under Dan Henning deal
Los Angeles Chargers coach Dan Henning welcomes Jim McMahon, saying past friction with Chicago’s former coach doesn’t matter. McMahon, 30, traded for a conditional 1990 draft pick, comes off a knee sprain and aims to prove durability after seven Bears seasons and 49-17 starting record.
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World Series Opens As Taiwan Seeks Fourth Title
The Little League World Series begins with Taiwan's Kaohsiung eyeing a fourth straight championship. Umpire Betty Speziale calls first base as Davenport faces Trumbull in the opening games. Finalists from Davenport, Trumbull, San Pedro, and Tampa prepare for a weeklong event in its 50th year with teams from Canada, Europe, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela also competing.
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Ryan Ryan poised for 5000th strikeout tonight in Arlington
ARLINGTON Texas AP star pitcher Nolan Ryan, age 42, seeks six more strikeouts against Oakland to reach 5000, planning no celebration. He keeps milestone baseballs. wife Ruth labels them, and he aims to win, not distract.
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