Sampras Graf draw eases Open hopes for champs
AP reports ailing defending Open champions Pete Sampras and Steffi Graf face gentle early rounds in the U S Open. Sampras draws a qualifier while Graf starts with Anne Mall and could meet Zina Garrison Jackson by the third round. The field features several notable foes and potential upsets as the tournament begins.
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Broncos find reserve QB and Saints cruise over Cowboys
In New Orleans the Saints beat Dallas 28 10 as Mario Bates and Derek Brown score rushing TDs and Jim Everett passes for 150 yards with a touchdown. Dallas rests starters as Aikman and Emmitt Smith see limited action. Chargers top the Rams 24 6 with Stan Humphries linking two TD passes to Seay and Jefferson.
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Bills Chiefs face limited snaps for rookies and backups
Bills reserve quarterback Matt Rogers aims to seize chance in final preseason game as Darryl Talley sits and Jim Kelly awaits the Jets opener. Chiefs consider No 2 quarterback after Montana exits, with Matt Blundin and Steve Bono competing.
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Selig Fehr clash over salary cap stalls baseball talks
Bud Selig and Donald Fehr voiced no strike deal soon as MLB talks stalled. Fehr blasted the salary cap plan as nutty while Ravitch eyed smaller delegations and a longer pause. Fehr said the union would continue talks but Ravitch halted them, with no plan to move to Washington.
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Oshel Poised For Fresh Start With Braves Football
Oshel, a running candidate at Ottawa, embraces a second chance with the Braves offense. The team will field about 12 offensive linemen in camp after returning all five starters, while Oshel weighs his fit and plans to gain strength and learn multiple defenses. The freshman expects growth from seniors, values the Shrine Bowl experience, and praises Ottawa’s business program.
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Bucs Owner Hugh Culverhouse Dies After Illness
Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Hugh Culverhouse, a Tampa tax attorney who led the team with frugality, died Thursday after battling lung cancer. Bucs vice president Richard McKay said Culverhouse remained in good spirits through his illness.
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