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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1998
Page
10
Notre Dame vaulted into the Top 10 after upsetting Michigan, leaping 12 spots while Michigan dropped eight to No. 13. Ohio State stayed No. 1 after a 34-17 win over West Virginia, as Florida State held No. 2 with 22 first place votes following a season-opening win over Texas A&M.
Randy Moss shines with two long TD catches as the Minnesota Vikings overpower the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-7. Cris Carter adds two scores and Brad Johnson throws four TDs as Moss breaks open the game early. The rookie's debut marks a bold statement to the league as Minnesota exploits an overmatched defense and pursues the NFC Central lead.
McGwire and Sosa prepare for a historic home run derby aiming to surpass Roger Maris 61. The Cubs and Cardinals clash hosts the event as fans anticipate a record chase with quotes from Sosa and McGwire about the spectacle and high stakes.
Jeff Gordon overtook Jeff Burton in the final 93 laps to win the Darlington Southern 500, securing a $1 million payday and extending his Labor Day weekend dominance to a four year streak. Gordon’s seventh victory in nine races tightens his Winston Cup title bid, tying records with Darrell Waltrip and Richard Petty. Burton led most of the race despite flu, finishing strong but unable to hold off Gordon after a slow pit stop.
Steffi Graf, seeking a comeback after knee surgery, falls 6 3 6 4 to Patty Schnyder in 59 minutes as 33 Graf unforced errors undermine her bid. Schnyder, 19, breaks Graf twice in the match and advances to the quarterfinals while Hingis and Seles reach later rounds. The Open, once dominated by Americans, shows global depth with few American men remaining.
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