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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1993
Page
7
Fragmented OCR shows scattered baseball and hockey scores, player names, and venue notes across cities including Cleveland and Chicago. Highlights include Boston and Bruins results, and various box-score fragments with player names like Gate, Gref, and Braddock amid inconsistent timing stamps.
Exhibition baseball Baltimore versus Chicago White Sox at 7 p.m. on HTS, NBA game Boston at Golden State at 8 p.m. on TNT, NHL Minnesota at Philadelphia at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN, ATP Lipton Championships early rounds at 1 p.m. on ESPN, and John Scully versus Tony Thornton boxing at 9 p.m. on USA.
A jumble of player trades and reassignment across multiple teams including the Milwaukee skewers, Oakland Athletics, Minnesota Twins and others. Names such as Ant Maced, Tom Kety, Carl Hatcock and Hakeem Capwee appear alongside league references, with contracts and extensions noted for several clubs. The article lists numerous catcher and infielder transfers across the American and National Leagues, plus college and hockey notes, in a dense, OCR-heavy summary of a chaotic transaction period.
Weather conditions cause postponements for the Charles Tow Paces event with pacing schedules disrupted and participants noting poor track conditions. Organizers monitor forecasts as competitors adjust plans and local authorities warn of remaining rain risks.
The NIT attracts top programs including UNLV Georgetown Oklahoma Ohio State Houston and others after upsets and conference tournament wins. Georgetown coach John Thompson emphasizes gaining experience as the Hoyas join a field with two national champions and several Final Four veterans. Local flavor dwindles with Manhattan missing the NCAA bid, leaving St John’s Seton Hall and Connecticut as closest regional ties to MSG.
Bradenton Florida AP Bo Jackson passed another big test for the Chicago White Sox when he landed on his artificial left hip while scoring a run in a game with Pittsburgh. He slid to beat a throw, went 2 for 3 with a walk in six innings at first base, and made a diving grab. The Sox will decide by March 25 whether to keep him on the roster.
North Carolina opened as a 9-2 favorite to win the NCAA tournament at Las Vegas sportsbooks. Indiana Michigan and Kentucky opened at 5-1, with other long shots listed. Bettors eye value in roughly a dozen teams as potential champions. At Stardust Hotel, Coppin State and Coastal Carolina were offered 1000-1 odds.
Dean Smith of North Carolina, in his 32nd season, was named 1993 ACC coach of the year by The Associated Press. He won 64 of 101 votes, leading the Tar Heels to a 14-4 ACC record and a 19th straight NCAA tournament berth, with Wake Forest’s Dave Odom the runner up.
Storm disruptions ripple through sports canceling horse racing at Aqueduct Suffolk Downs Mountaineer Park and Philadelphia Park through Monday and postponing six hockey games including Los Angeles at Buffalo. NBA reschedules Cavaliers versus Wizards at Baltimore and Nuggets at 76ers for March 23 in Philadelphia. NASCAR Motorcraft 500 now set for next Sunday after Saturday qualifying cancellation.
Hakeem Olajuwon agreed to a four year contract extension through 1998 99 keeping the All Star center with the Houston Rockets The deal could be worth up to 30 million after a bitter dispute with GM Steve Patterson Olajuwon led the league in blocks 1996 97 and ranked high in rebounds scoring and field goal percentage
The San Francisco Giants backed off a prior $31 million city cost and renegotiated a five year Candlestick Park lease. Board President Angela Alioto said new owners will run the stadium under a deal similar to the Lurie era. Giants pay 5 percent of gross ticket sales plus security, maintenance, and utilities.
Rumeal Robinson of the New Jersey Nets earned the NBA Player of the Week honor after averaging 21.3 points 8 assists 3 steals and 4.6 rebounds as he filled in for injured Kenny Anderson who is out for the season with a broken wrist.
IBA Player of Week honors go to Robinson as he leads a three game road winning stretch. He went 24 of 48 from the field across victories at Phoenix Golden State and the Los Angeles Clippers. Robinson edged Dominique Wilkins and Mookie Blaylock of the Hawks for the award.
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