Hamelin Finds Missing Swing In Minors In Omaha Comeback
Hamelin, AL rookie of the year with Kansas City, returns to Triple-A Omaha and goes 3-for-4 with a run in a 9-5 win over Buffalo. Back troubles framed his rise and fall, but he stays hopeful about returning to the Royals.
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Hamelin Demoted To Omaha Royals After Slow Start
Career highlights of 1994 AL rookie of the year Bob Hamelin are recapped, including back injuries from 1988 to 1993, his 1994 breakout season with 24 homers and a .282 average, and a July 1995 demotion to Omaha to rebuild confidence as Royals coach Poquette expects a strong return.
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Gubicza Hurls One Hitter as A's Start Rotations Debate
Oakland manager Tony La Russa weighed a four man rotation after a Thursday shellacking. Pitcher Kevin Gubicza hurled a one hitter while Ron Darling endured a rough start, surrendering seven runs in 2 1 3 innings. La Russa blamed the offense and defense for the loss and declined to comment further on Gubicza. Boone praised Gubicza’s velocity and mix of off speed pitches, calling the outing near a no hitter opportunity.
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Top basketball recruit apologizes to rape victim
Richie Parker, 18, apologized publicly and in a five minute phone call for the sexual assault case at Manhattan Center high school. He faces college recruitment amid probation and a deferred legal outcome, with Seton Hall rescinding a scholarship and George Washington considering his transfer. The victim’s attorney says both parties now aim to move forward.
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Knight sanctions fight over NCAA committee actions
Bob Knight defended his stance after a $30,000 NCAA fine, criticizing the tournament committee as hypocritical. Kansas official Bob Frederick praised the committee’s work while Indiana and Knight supporters said the money would be recouped and the issue closed.
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Kersee Wins Sixth National Heptathlon Title
Jackie Joyner Kersee captured her sixth national heptathlon at the USA Mobil Championships in Sacramento, extending her streak to 19 consecutive victories in the event since the 1984 Olympics. She dominated the field across events, reaffirming her status as a premier multi event athlete.
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