Brunell signs five year deal with Jaguars for 30.5 million
Mark Brunell, after guiding Jacksonville to the AFC title game, signs a five year contract worth 30.5 million with a 10 million signing bonus. He says pressure rises but he is ready. Also reports of Tom McManus knee surgery and other NFL moves follow.
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Holmes Faces Harris Ahead of Final Years Comeback Bid
Larry Holmes, 47 and a grandfather, meets Maurice Harris in Madison Square Garden on Tuesday in a USA televised bout. Holmes seeks a last big payday of around 225000 dollars, while Harris, 22, hailing from East Orange New Jersey, records nine wins eight losses two draws with five KOs. Holmes has failed in three title chances against Spinks Tyson Holyfield and McCall, fueling talk of retirement.
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Graf's father reports to prison hospital in Germany
Graf's father Peter Graf reported to a prison hospital to treat alcoholism and begin serving a tax evasion sentence. Convicted in January for three years and nine months, he was ordered to Stammheim but chose a state prison hospital, with transfer possible to Stammheim or another facility in the coming days.
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Brewers shuffle rotation as DAmico goes on 15-day DL
Milwaukee places Jeff DAmico on the 15-day disabled list with right bicep tendinitis after an 8-4 season start. Steve Woodard takes his spot in the rotation while Jamie McAndrew is optioned to Tucson. Greg Hansell is signed from Tucson, and Ben McDonald and Marc Newfield move to the 60-day DL to clear 40-man spots. McDonald faces shoulder surgery.
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Barkley Appears in Court Over Bar Fight Suit
Charles Barkley faced opening statements in Cleveland on a 500000-dollar civil suit arising from a bar fight at The Basement nightclub. A lawyer said Barkley punched a peacemaker after mouthing an expletive to the plaintiff Jeb Tyler, with teammate Reggie Miller expected to testify that Tyler threw the first punch.
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Vasco da Gama Robbed of Gate Receipts After Hold Up
Vasco da Gama vice president Eurico Miranda said four men dressed as police officers held him and five security guards at gunpoint near MaraCana stadium in Rio. They seized about $65,000 from the club’s mailbag, roughly half of its share of gate receipts totaling about $330,000 after Vasco defeated Flamengo.
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Seminoles Remain ACC Favorite In Preseason Poll
Florida State held the top spot in the ACC preseason football poll with 45 first-place votes and 565 points, edging North Carolina. Clemson placed third, Virginia fourth, and Georgia Tech fifth as Maryland, N.C. State, Wake Forest, and Duke trailed. The ACC also announced ESPN exclusive rights to televise 100 college games from 1998 to 2005 and extended ABC Sports coverage.
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