Navratilova upset in opening round at French Open
Martina Navratilova loses in the first round to Miriam Oremans at the French Open in Paris, smashing a racket in anger after match point. The 87-year career icon contemplates retirement as crowd reaction turns sour, while she continues in doubles events.
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Next four time Indy 500 winner may rise from Unser clan
Indy four time winners Foyt Unser Sr and Mears have retired leaving Emerson Fittipaldi Mario Andretti Bobby Rahal Arie Luyendyk and Al Unser Jr as active contenders. Al Unser Jr hopes to compete but cautions no sure bet. Little Al Unser talks of potential two wins and secrecy around future champions.
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Griffey on pace to set home run mark
Seattle’s Ken Griffey Jr. is on pace for a historic homer total as he ties Mickey Mantle for the most homers in the first two months of the season. Hall of Famer Joe Morgan praises Griffey as the game’s best player and compares him to Willie Mays while warning against rushing 60s-era expectations.
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Timberwolves to Move to New Orleans for 1994–95 Season
AP reports the Minnesota Timberwolves will relocate to New Orleans after five years as an NBA expansion team. Harvey Ratner and Marv Wolfenson said Top Rank of Louisiana will pay 152.5 million dollars, with NBA approval anticipated. Possible Minneapolis buyout efforts failed to attract local investors as Magic Johnson floated a bid with Prince and Janet Jackson.
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Astros weighing trade of reliever Mitch Williams
Houston Astros increase efforts to trade left handed reliever Mitch Williams on a one year contract worth 2.5 million amid a 1-4 record and 8.00 ERA. GM Bob Watson declined to confirm trades, saying talks with clubs occur daily. Williams has five saves.
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Twins put Erickson on DL amid no hitter season
The Minnesota Twins placed pitcher Scott Erickson on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 15 with a strained muscle on his right side. Erickson, who threw the AL's only no hitter this season, is 4-4 with a 5.33 ERA. In his last start May 14 he won against Baltimore before pain forced Carlos Pulido to start in a 21-2 win over Boston.
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Vestavia Hills coach spurns Alabama job offer
Sammy Dunn, after his third Class 6A state title in four years at Vestavia Hills, declined Alabama athletic director Hootie Ingram's offer to replace Barry Shollenberger. He cited a gut feeling and said his current role is coaching high school players. Alabama posted a 21-35 overall record and 4-22 in the SEC.
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