Innsbruck Olympics Cost and Legacy Spark Debate
The Innsbruck Winter Games, praised for spectacle yet criticized for high costs, raise questions about funding and future hosting. The IOC and U S viewers weigh benefits against burdens with Lake Placid’s 1980 bid under scrutiny.
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Baseball labor talks stall spring training delay
The owners and players union plan to meet in Philadelphia with talks split on a reserve system and contract rights. A delay in spring training risks delaying opening day as the dispute moves to federal courts for review.
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Coyle Arcadia Coach of the Year in Central Division
Arcadia coach Terry Coyle won Central Division Coach of the Year at Coronado High School after directing the Titans to the city and A League crowns. He topped Chandler’s Gary Ernst in balloting and emphasized team achievement over individual honors while Arcadia’s Naderer led first-team All Division.
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Wildcat and Cougar share WAC player of the week
BYU’s Verne Thompson and Arizona’s Bob Elliott shared Western Athletic Conference player of the week honors after key weekend wins. Thompson scored 24 points with eight rebounds in BYU’s 84-83 comeback win over Utah, while Elliott had 23 points and six rebounds in Arizona’s 67-65 OT win at New Mexico and 22 points with 12 rebounds in a 64-45 win at UTEP.
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Fiesta Bowl payout split shocks Nebraska upset
ASU and Nebraska claim Fiesta Bowl checks of 210 419 each while Casais Devils upset Nebraska 17 14 and rise in rankings. Commissioner Stan Bates notes the payout comes from a NCAA formula with 75 percent to teams and 25 percent to expenses and charity.
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Buckner Leads Indiana to 101-81 rout and Big Ten share
Quinn Buckner paced unbeaten Indiana 101-81 over Iowa as the Hoosiers clinched a share of the Big Ten title. Buckner scored 24 points and five starters reached double figures while Indiana moved to 24-0 in the regular season.
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Cox Leads Desert Devils in Tucson Gym Meet Sweep
Cox paced Desert Devils gym team from Scottsdale to a four place sweep at the Tucson Invitation. He won balance beam and vaulted 8.90, led all-around with 31.85, and Desert Devils finished ahead with Anne Friend 30.50 Coffee 29.25 and Shaun Kwiatkowski 28.85. Coffee shared floor honors with Kristi Stockton at 8.1. Julie McCormick won uneven bars for Mesa. Arizona Kips’ Connolly Junior High student Coffee also placed vaulting.
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Scullian Becomes Permanent Rowdie After Loan
Tampa Bay Rowdies announce Stewart Scullian will join the club permanently from Watford England after a loan season in which he was named the Rowdies MVP.
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Storms defeat Benihana 60 39 in city basketball action
Storm's shocks Benihana 60 to 39 to hand the visitors their first loss of the year in a Monday city league game. Kelly Beckman scored 22 and Mike Bowling 19 for Storm's while Steve Burke led Benihana with 20.
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Seahawks Schedule Preseason Date With Raiders in Oakland
Seattle states Raiders game set for September 4 at Oakland Coliseum as the Seahawks final preseason matchup. Raiders are AFC West champions from last season.
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Basketball action across city schedule tonight and Thursday
Tonight Kansas City Kings visit Suns at 7 30 p.m. in the Coliseum. Thursday Hawks play Suns at 7 30 p.m. with Central Division Tournament games at Chandler and McClintock and Coronado matches at Arcadia and Westwood. Tennis and other tournament times listed for boys and girls.
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Glendale tops SCC women in tennis meet
Glendale defeated Scottsdale Community College 8-1 in a women’s tennis meet. SCC’s sole winner was Colette Kessler, a Saguaro High product, who won 6-2 6-3.
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