Righetti saves as Yankees nip Royals in KC
Dave Righetti secured his 13th save by retiring Bo Jackson with the tying run on base in the eighth and closing out a 5-4 Yankee win in Kansas City. Slaught threw out three runners and Don Slaught delivered the decisive eighth inning RBI, while Balboni homered for New York and Hawkins improved to 8-8 as Leibrandt fell to 4-8.
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Williams declines Ohio State coaching inquiry
Kansas coach Roy Williams told Ohio State officials he has no interest in joining the Buckeyes as coach. In a phone call with athletic director Jim Jones he said he plans to stay at Kansas, citing a strong team and his commitment to next season.
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Sad week continues from Page 4 in sports commentary
A column blames society for elevating athletes to godlike status and argues blame for sports ethics lies with stars and leaders. It cites Switzer Sutton Sherrill and others, noting misplaced trust and accountability, and laments that headlines now focus on travail rather than triumph in sports.
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Bird Tests Heels in Benefit Game in Indianapolis
Larry Bird played for 29 minutes in the Pro All-Star Scholarship Classic, scoring 33 points with four 3-pointers, seven assists, and three steals. He said he needs to get in better shape for the season while showing signs of return from bone spur surgery on both heels. Isiah Thomas and Dominique Wilkins also played in the charity game, with Bird’s team winning 182 to 168.
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