Lakers Trade Peeler Lynch to Grizzlies for Cap Room
The Los Angeles Lakers traded Anthony Peeler and George Lynch to the Vancouver Grizzlies in exchange for the right to swap second round picks in 1998 and 1999. The deal frees cap space as L A pursues Shaquille O Neal or other marquee free agents. The move follows Vlade Divac s sale to Charlotte for Kobe Bryant and caps a flurry of offseason activity across the league with several teams re signing players.
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Los Angeles Lakers
Anthony Peeler
George Lynch
Vancouver Grizzlies
Lakers
Grizzlies
Shaquille O’neal
Dennis Rodman
Vlade Divac
Charlotte
Kobe Bryant
Peeler
Lynch
Sean Rooks
Rooks
Dallas
Minnesota
Atlanta
Indiana
Philadelphia
Oilers sign fourth Heisman winner and other NFL notes
Eddie George, 1995 Heisman winner, signed a five-year deal with the Houston Oilers as Buffalo Bills inked first-round pick Eric Moulds on five years for 5 million. Also: Brett Favre not rushed post Menninger Clinic. Wayne Martin signs five-year Saints extension. Bruce Walker stabbed aftermath. Donnell Woolford fined for DUI. Darion Conner re signs with Panthers. Redskins keep Shuler and Frerotte amid cap concerns.
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Houston Oilers
Buffalo Bills
Eddie George
Houston
Oilers
George
Billy Cannon
Earl Campbell
Mike Rozier
San Antonio
Ohio State
Buffalo
Eric Moulds
Bills
Moulds
Pizza Hut
Mississippi
Thurman Thomas
Packers
Mike Holmgren
Brett Favre
Menninger
Holmgren
Favre
Deanna Tynes
Hattiesburg
Miss
Tynes
Brittany Nicole
Green Bay
James Cook
New Orleans
Martin
New Orleans Saints
Haywood Jeffires
Patriots
Bruce Walker
Walker
Southwood Community Hospital
Norfolk
The
Sun Chronicle of
Woolford
Lake County
E. Thomas Langhot
Bears
Charles Smith
Panthers
Darion Conner
Carolina
Conner
Redskins
Washington
Charley Casserly
Heath Shuler
Gus Frerotte
Casserly
Frerotte
Shuler
NFL
Tolson Qualifies for Junior Olympics in Houston
Ottawa High School junior Jerrid Tolson earned a trip to the United States Junior Olympics in Houston by finishing third in the long jump at regionals in Stillwater Oklahoma, leaping 21 feet 7 inches. He also placed fifth in the triple jump and long jump at state.
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Tolson
Ottawa
Jerrid Tolson
United States
Houston
Stillwater
Okla
University of Houston
State
Royals Seek Marquee Player to Revive Declining Team
In Kansas City the Royals face fan apathy amid a club missing Kauffman and Howser as Buck O’Neil calls for a marquee star. Jose Offerman starts at first with Lockhart and Howard backing him, while George Brett awaits Hall of Fame votes and a rejected bid to buy the team. Manager Bob Boone reevaluates the lineup nightly.
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Frank
Bip Roberts
Royals
Kauffman
Dick Howser
Buck O'Neil
George Brett
Hall of Fame
Team
Jose Offerman
Keith Lockhart
David Howard
Bob Boone
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Pacers
Dale Davis
Antonio Davis
76Ers
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Denver
Mavericks
Chris Gatling
Miami
Dale
Antonio
Donnie Walsh
Clemson
O’neal
Europe
Reggie Miller
Saints
Wayne Martin
Chicago
Donnell Woolford
O'Reiily
Citgo
Bosch
ALC
Delco
OSC
Holley Reman
Universal
Yassar
Siva
BCI Group
BCI
Wiexch
Onmnispark
Iomnispark
Rave Wiheyere
Iaintorcad
Brad
Omnispark
U.S
U.E
U.S.A
S. Main
Tes
PHS
Pomona High School
TOL. Swri
Pomona
Youth Project
Ottawa Youth Project
Lamont Hill
Jeff Welton
ORC
Ottawa Recreation Commission
Hyde
Williamsburg
Brian Hyde
Jim Sorensen
Erik Nedeau
Pickens
S.C
Adrian Dingle
Eric Williams
Bennie Zeigler
Christopher Rice
Tommy West
West
Agassi
Eltingh
Andre Agassi
Jacco Eltingh
Robinson
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