King Promoter Don King Pleads Innocent in Fraud Indictment
New York AP Don King vows innocence after federal indictment accusing him of illegally seeking 350000 dollars from Lloyds of London tied to a canceled 1991 Chavez Zabier boxing match. Indictment says he filed a contract misrepresenting training losses and recovered insurance funds. Conviction could bring up to five years per count and 250000 dollar fine on nine counts.
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Colts urged to sign top draft pick Faulk amid roster shakeup
Colts face salary cap limits as top pick Marshall Faulk draws strong interest from team officials and coach Ted Marchibroda weighs moves after Jeff George's exit. Faulk, SDSU star with 4,589 rushing yards and 62 touchdowns, is seen as threat to revitalize a stalled rushing attack.
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Courier Gives US Davis Cup Lead Over Netherlands
Jim Courier opened the Davis Cup with a 3 6 3 victory over Richard Krajicek in Rotterdam to give the United States a 1 0 lead. Courier showed early aggression and held serve through the match while Krajicek struggled with consistency and error strewn play.
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FSU grad fined in football scandal
A Florida State graduate linked to a football scandal received an $1,000 fine and 18 months probation at his Leon County court appearance. The case involves loans totaling $23,000 for a former Seminoles wide receiver's mother and unnamed agents who did not register under Florida law. Florida State officials condemned unregistered agents and noted ongoing investigations.
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Indurain Dominates Tour de France Lead Grows
Indurain holds a near five minute edge with ten days remaining as Rominger, once his chief rival, concedes defeat. Wednesday’s stage featured Tourmalet and Luz Ardidan climbs with Indurain stamping authority. Rominger battled fatigue and illness, calling it one of his blackest days.
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Baseball settles minor labor issues as strike threat looms
baseball negotiators made progress on non salary cap issues during three hours of talks while union head Donald Fehr warned a strike remains possible. the all star break deadline looms for a strike, several minor matters were discussed, including injury time and travel rules. MLB owners backed a salary cap plan previously rejected by players.
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Earnhardt Stays In Front as Wallace Seeks Consistency
Earnhardt maintains lead in the points race after Pocono with Wallace closing in, saying he’d rather lead than chase. Wallace, the 1989 Winston Cup champion, emphasizes consistency and finishing strong the rest of the season to close the gap.
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