Pirates Acquire Zane Smith To Bolster Pennant Push
Pittsburgh Pirates traded for veteran left hander Zane Smith from the Montreal Expos in exchange for Scott Ruskin and minor leaguers Willie Greene and Alou. The move aims to strengthen pitching for their first pennant run in 11 years.
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Injuries test Ottawa Lady Braves volley recruits
Ottawa University faces setbacks as two top volleyball recruits Melinda Elbe and Jody Tumey suffer off season injuries likely sidelining them. Amy Snell joins from Blue Springs and junior college transfers Debbie Cutler and Stacey Ripley add experience while Katie Hombeck contributes local depth. Phillips aims for a run and gun basketball style with Suzie Watkins and others, practice begins Aug. 27 ahead of Sept. 7-8 action at Baker.
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Chiefs Rams in Europe preseason tour amid Berlin changes
Chiefs coach Marty Schottenheimer and Rams coach John Robinson lead players through scrimmages in Berlin then tour West and East Berlin. Players mix practice with sightseeing at Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie as they compare vibrant West Berlin with sootier East Berlin. Everett notes it’s a new presea son backdrop following three trips abroad in four years.
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Rose surrenders early to U S prison officials
Pete Rose, baseball’s all time hits leader, surrenders for a five month term at the Federal Work Camp in Marion Illinois. He is fingerprinted photographed and signed in as his wife Carol drives him to the facility. Rose expects release January 7 and will have standard inmate rights with no privileges. He faces a constitutional tax sentence after being convicted for filing false income tax returns. Prison doctors will perform initial exams and he will undergo a 10 day orientation and be assigned a job based on knee condition and skills.
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Winfield gambling claims downplayed by commissioner
Baseball commissioner Fay Vincent said there is no serious issue with Dave Winfield amid a Sports Illustrated story alleging gambling ties during his Yankee days. Vincent stated he and investigator John Dowd found nothing significant and are satisfied there was no wrongdoing in Winfield’s dealings with Howard Spira.
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Faldo aims for third major with PGA bid
Nick Faldo says he feels no pressure as he chases a rare pro Grand Slam by winning three of golf's four majors in a season. He starts today at Shoal Creek with the 72nd PGA Championship, seeking to match Ben Hogan's 1953 feat after Hogan won the Masters and the Opens.
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