Book Accuses Valvano Era At NC State Of Drug Abuse And Favoritism
A new book alleges NC State star Chris Washburn used cocaine during games and passed drug tests with a friend's urine while coach Jim Valvano tolerated poor grades and playing time. It describes race bias rumors, grade changes, and campus pressure, with responses from university officials and Valvano.
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Simon & Schuster
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Wolfpack
John Simonds
Mike Giomi
Indiana
Bruce Poulton
Poulton
Richard Lauffer
Associated Press
Ottawa Drops State Opener in Legion Baseball
Ottawa 16-year-olds fell to Great Bend 11-3 in six innings in the Kansas American Legion Class A tournament at Orris Cox. Great Bend built a early lead, answered with multiple runs, and never trailed after the second as Ottawa’s Chad Burgoon took the loss. The tournament continues with Topeka Post 1 vs Hutchinson, Olathe vs Manhattan, and Ottawa facing Parsons at 2 p.m. today.
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Parsons
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Topeka Post
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Olathe
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Ark City
Orris Cox Field
Steve Zuk
Royals Lose In 14th On Boone Error
Kansas City Royals fall 4-3 to the Baltimore Orioles in 14 innings. Bob Boone's throwing error in the top of the 13th breaks a long deadlock after KC tied the game with two in the ninth inning. Orioles snap an eight game skid while Royals drop to losses in three of four.
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Giants Win Opener of Big Series on Clark Seventh Inning HR
Will Clark belted a seventh inning homer to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros in the opener of a key series. Don Robinson allowed seven hits over six innings for the victory, with Brett Butler breaking an 0-for-18 skid to spark the rally.
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Astros
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Sutton Tewell share Buick Open lead after second round
Hal Sutton and Doug Tewell shared the Buick Open lead at 9 under after 36 holes at Warwick Hills. Tewell fired a 66 while Sutton carded a 68 on the 7014 yard course north of Detroit. Tewell seeks his fifth Tour win, Sutton his first since 1986 after major wins in 1983.
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Mich
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Sutton
Warwick Hills
Detroit
Coleman's Record Streak Ends in Montreal Expos Loss
Vince Coleman of the St. Louis Cardinals had his major league record run of 50 consecutive steals halted by Montreal Expos catcher Nelson Santovenia in the fourth inning. Coleman, 44-for-44 stealing this season, beat out an infield hit to start the inning but was thrown out attempting second on a 9-1 pitch to Ozzie Smith. Santovenia's backhanded throw to Jeff Huson completed the outs.
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Vince Coleman
St. Louis Cardinals
Nelson Santovenia
Expos
Coleman
Damon Berryhill
Ozzie Smith
Santovenia
Jeff Huson
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