Chicago and Seattle clash in early season baseball action
The Associated Press report covers the American League and National League standings, with teams like New York, Baltimore, Boston, Detroit, Toronto, Cleveland, Chicago, Minnesota, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Texas, Seattle, California, Oakland, and more. It details Thursday results Oakland 4 Kansas City 0 and Chicago 13 Seattle 2, plus Saturday scheduling for New York at Cleveland, Baltimore at Toronto, Detroit at Oakland, and Boston at Milwaukee, among others. The piece lists divisional records, wins, losses, and percentages, and provides game-by-game notes and upcoming matchups across leagues.
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Yankees waive Sam Horn from Columbus IL roster
NFL none of 28 teams MLB six of 28 teams NBA seven of 27 teams NHL 23 of 24 teams 1992 93 and 1993 seasons Winnipeg Jets only NHL team that failed to meet profit margins as gate receipts exceeded player costs. NL suspends Montreal outfielder Larry Walker four games starting June 24 for charging mound and inciting bench brawl with Pirates.
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World Cup win sparks wave of U.S. soccer fans
After a 2-1 victory over Colombia, the United States drew a record TV audience and widespread excitement as the team neared the second round. Analysts call the win a turning point, with industry figures predicting a lasting boost to U.S. soccer's profile and future talent development.
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Witt Falls Short of Perfect Game In A's Win
Oakland pitcher Bobby Witt struck out 14 and allowed one hit in a 4-0 victory over Kansas City, coming within a controversial bunt single of a perfect game as the A's dominated the Royals. Royals manager Hal McRae admitted Witt had overpowering stuff and could have beaten any club.
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McNeil and Davenport Reach Wimbledon Fourth Round
Lori McNeil advanced to the Wimbledon fourth round with a 6-2 6-4 win over Kristie Boogert as Lindsay Davenport joined her after defeating Barbara Rittner 6-4 3-6 6-1. Kenneth Carlsen withdrew ill after upsetting Stefan Edberg. Michael Chang, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Wayne Ferreira also won. Florencia Labat beat Pam Shriver and Larisa Neiland defeated Kimiko Date.
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Ottawa Falls To Olathe In Nightcap Split Of Doubleheader
Ottawa Coach Steve Tedrow watched his nine game win streak end as Ottawa dropped the nightcap 6-1 to Olathe, after a 23-5 rout in the opener. Nick Brummel worked for the Braves, while Ottawa stranded runners early and failed to solve the pitcher. Ottawa will meet Burlington at Harvey Drake Field at 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Grass Replaces Turf at Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City Chiefs arena Arrowhead switches from artificial turf to living grass after 21 seasons. 92,000 square feet of Oklahoma sod laid by an Ohio crew, with completion targeted for the Chiefs Oilers exhibition on July 31 at 8 05 p m.
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Role models in sports fall short for female athletes
This article analyzes how female athletes like Mary Lou Retton Sherri Steinhauer and Jennifer Capriati shape youth. It notes limited TV exposure for women’s sports, pressures of fame, and the tougher standards for female role models.
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