Graf tax case ends after settlement in Germany
Steffi Graf agreed to pay 760000 dollars to the state and charities, ending a tax investigation with authorities noting no strong evidence of wrongdoing. In Nashville, the Oilers win lease clearance to move to Tennessee, while Houston officials weigh approval. In Albany, the Silver Bullets clash with an American Legion squad after a bench clearing brawl amid a late rally.
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Bulls poised to clinch NBA title in Game 6
Chicago Bulls chase a fifth title this decade as they lead 3-2 in the 1990s NBA Finals against the Utah Jazz. Michael Jordan, exhausted but dominant in Game 5, anchors the effort while Phil Jackson warns of a tough finish. If needed, Game 7 would be at the United Center.
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Rodman Fined 50000 For Vulgar Remarks In NBA Finals
Dennis Rodman was fined 50000 by the NBA for vulgar comments about Mormons, the largest fine in league history. Commissioner David Stern condemned the remarks and noted prior penalties, including a 11 game suspension and a 25000 fine earlier in the season. Rodman apologized, saying he would not have spoken if he realized the religious impact, and he acknowledged the league’s reaction while defending fans’ abuse he faced.
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Olympians Compete in Area 5 Cycling Meet at Burlington
In Burlington on May 17 COF sent 18 cyclists to the Area 5 Special Olympic Cycling Meet. Events included 500 meters and 1 and 5 kilometer races with multiple riders from Ottawa Burlington Osage City and Car Spitler achieving top finishes.
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Giants Edge Rangers In Interleague Debut On Opening Night
Giants defeat Rangers 4 to 3 as Stan Javier homers in interleague debut and drives in the go ahead run. Mark Gardner gains win. Rod Beck records NL leading 20th save against an AL lineup. Angels top Padres 8 4 as Jim Edmonds and Garret Anderson spark 16 hit attack. Rickey Henderson homers as DH for San Diego.
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Twins seek out-of-town buyers for new ballpark deal
In Philadelphia, AP reports the Minnesota Twins pursue buyers to move the franchise after 1998 as Bud Selig calls the Metrodome a weak base for revenue. Gov. Carlson and other officials weigh a new stadium, while Pohlad says past offers are off the table and talks hint at moving the team or changing ownership.
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