Surprising SMU returns amid reforms after death sentence
SMU restarts football Sept. 2 against Rice with a scaled-down squad and hard reforms after a two-year NCAA death sentence. President Pye promises zero cheating, ethics courses for athletes, and strict self reporting. Coach Gregg brings 42 scholarship players as Notre Dame faces a strong 1989 field.
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Yankees fire Green replace Dent in Detroit shakeup
The New York Yankees dismiss Dallas Green as manager and four coaches after a meeting with George Steinbrenner in Detroit. Bucky Dent is named manager, with Gene Michael coaching third and Champ Summers hitting coach, while Dent moves Roberto Kelly up in the lineup. Steinbrenner notes no hard feelings toward Green and vows further coaching changes as the team sits last in ERA and sixth in the AL East.
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Golfer Tewell leads with 19 points at Castle Rock
Doug Tewell declined to tank the event and stayed among leaders at Castle Pines Golf Club. Through two rounds he totalled 19 points under the modified Stableford format, advancing to the final trio for Saturday while title contenders reset to zero. Nick Price had 20 points and Elkington 19 as the field tightens.
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Royals Take Early 3-0 Lead Over Mariners at Kingdome
Kansas City Royals led Seattle Mariners 3-0 after four innings at the Kingdome Friday night. Jim Eisenreich hit a two run homer in the second, Frank White added a solo shot in the fifth, and rookie Tom Gordon dominated with four hitless innings before the stretch.
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Tigers blast Yankees to spoil Dent debut with five homers
Detroit Tigers rout New York Yankees 7-3 as five homers, four in early innings, power the win. Jeff Robinson improved to 3-2 over eight innings, allowing four hits and one unearned run. Alan Tramell and Rick Schu homered in the first, Lemon also connected, Ward and Heath later homered.
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