Hornets Near Trade For Michael Adams In Backup Guard Move
The Charlotte Hornets eye a swap with Washington Bullets to add Michael Adams as a backup to Muggsy Bogues. Hornets officials say negotiations are possible with Adams’ agent Frank Catapano after Horace Grant’s visit, with details hinging on guaranteed salary terms for 1995-96.
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US Soccer's Post World Cup Push for MLS Future
After a record World Cup, Alan Rothenberg and staff chart the path for U S soccer focused on Major League Soccer. Officials pledge a 1995 start, with five more cities and investor details to come, while critics warn momentum could fade without timely launch. ABC markets a potential 70 million ticket buyers, as 16 million Americans play soccer across recreation and college levels.
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Corked Bats Put Belle in 10 Day Suspension
Albert Belle was suspended for 10 days after using a corked bat. He appeals the penalty and may continue playing for the Cleveland Indians until a hearing set for July 29. Experts say corking makes bats lighter and faster but does not by itself send balls 500 feet.
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Corked bats give players extra power in baseball
A corked bat involves drilling a 12 inch hole in the meat end and stuffing cork to lighten the bat from about 33 ounces to 31.5. The cork can expand and stress the wood, potentially turning a routine fly out into a homer, according to players quoted.
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Dome roof tiles cause first postponement in Kingdome history
Seattle reports four ceiling tiles fell 180 feet into the stands delaying a Orioles Mariners game. No injuries occurred as officials canceled hours before the 10:05 p.m. start and rescheduled the doubleheader for later that day after a safety inspection by roofing experts and contractors working on the roof coating.
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New Bern 14-15 Babe Ruth Team Wins District VI Title
New Bern rallied from the loser's bracket to defeat Washington 2-1 in the title game after also beating them 3-2 earlier. Brandon Moore pitched 6 1/3 innings and Dominique Brown finished 2/3 to seal victory as New Bern advances to the Eastern State Tournament in Hamlet.
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Sheehan confident ahead of U.S. Open at Indianwood
Patty Sheehan, renowned LPGA star, expresses strong confidence for the 1992 U.S. Women's Open at Indianwood Golf and Country Club. She recalls 1989 drama with Betsy King, notes Indianwood’s unchanged course, and cites past major wins and memories as motivation to contend again. Laura Davies and Nancy Lopez remain top rivals, with Lauri Merten defending champion and recent marriage framing the field.
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