Raiders Face Giants After Turbulent Opener
Oakland seeks turnaround after a brutal opener in Kansas City. The Raiders, sacked 10 times and trailing 28 8, prepare for a New York Giants pass rush led by an improved defense and a looming blitz. Injuries and turnovers dominate prior struggles as Jon Gruden's team hopes balance and fewer mistakes unlock a late surge.
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Wallace wins pole for Exide 400 at Richmond
Rusty Wallace ends a 53-race winless stretch by taking the pole for the Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 at Richmond International Raceway with a lap at 125.377 mph. Ken Schrader was second fastest, Jeff Burton and Sterling Marlin joined him on the second row, and Jeff Gordon qualified fifth amid a prior controversy.
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Nashville Titans Move to New Home Stadium Near Downtown
The NEL standings reflect a temporary home setup as the team settles in near downtown Nashville. By next year a 67,000 seat stadium will be ready, giving the club a true Nashville identity. Quarterback Steve McNair notes the shift and anticipates strong fan support throughout the season.
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Qualifying results for Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400
Rusty Wallace tops the board at Richmond International Raceway with a Ford lap of 125.377 mph followed by Ken Schrader and Jeff Burton. Jeff Gordon, Sterling Marlin, Bobby Hamilton and others post speeds as the field fills positions 1 through 25. Several drivers fail to qualify including Rick Mast Dennis Setzer Ernie Irvan Michael Waltrip and others, with notable times listed for many manufacturers across Ford Chevrolet Pontiac and Dodge entries.
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Friend leads Canadian Open after windy second round
Bob Friends son leads Oakville Canadian Open with a 5 under 67 to reach 8 under 136 total at Glen Abbey. Billy Andrade, Chris DiMarco and Robert Damron close behind, while Donnie Hammond misses the cut after 78-71. In Indianapolis, Bruce Summerhays opens with 64 to lead the Comfort Classic by one stroke over four players.
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Ravens' Staten charged with drunken driving
Ravens defensive back Ralph Staten faces a drunken driving charge after a 2:30 a.m. crash that injured Danielle Monroe, who was driving drunk in the other car. Monroe remained in serious condition. Staten was uninjured as teammates Kareem Robinson and Larry Fitzpatrick were involved but unharmed.
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Redskins hope for quick turnaround after season opener loss
Ashburn reports the Redskins seek a fast rebound after a 31-24 defeat by the Giants, mirroring a 1996 pattern where early losses derailed hopes. Ken Harvey and Stanley Richard note the need to translate offseason work into a win as Trent Green replaces Gus Frerotte, with defense and special teams praised.
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