Sutcliffe Swayed By Loyalty and Unfinished Business
Chicago Cubs appear close to re signing Cy Young winner Rick Sutcliffe after besting Atlanta Kansas City and San Diego in the final bidding. Padres indicated they were out. talks focus on a five year deal likely worth 9 to 10 million with deferred payments and signing bonuses.
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World's Best In Davis Cup Final Davis Sweden-US clash May shape tennis history
Arthur Ashe calls the Sweden United States final the biggest Davis Cup match in 30 years as five of the top seven players compete on clay. ESPN will televise as John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors lead the Americans against a Swedish side led by Mats Wilander and Bjorn Borg. The indoor clay court cost 23000 dollars to install, with matches set for Sunday and Monday and a possible dramatic result in a storied rivalry.
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Stenerud Denies Retirement After Pro Bowl Nod
Minnesota kicker Jan Stenerud, 42, says Pro Bowl selection postpones retirement plans. He has made 20 of 23 field goals this season, including five in one game and three over 50 yards, and remains the oldest player linked to the Pro Bowl. Coach Les Steckel expects several more seasons.
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Pittsburg State Turns To One Of Its Own
Pittsburg State University names Dennis Franchione as head football coach. A Cherokee Kansas native and PSU graduate, Franchione returns to his alma mater after serving as offensive coordinator at Tennessee Tech. He previously led Southwestern College to a 14-4-2 record and coached at Kansas State.
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Switzer Wins Five Year Oklahoma Football Contract
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer earns a five year contract renewal after a 9 1 4 season. Regents cited his focus on football amid prior court and business issues and applauded his impact on recruiting and the program. Switzer said the renewal affects many people and teams.
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Ottawa girls face Bonner Springs as doubleheader postponed
Weather delays Ottawa High girls basketball game with Bonner Springs. The girls will play at Bonner Springs at 6 30 tonight before the Bonner Ottawa boys game, with the Ottawa game at Ottawa postponed to later in the season. Also postponed were Ottawa Middle School eighth grade girls and boys games at Chanute with no confirmed makeup date. Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Mike Bell placed on injured reserve after arthroscopic knee surgery. linebacker John Zamberlin activated.
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