Homers topple FSU and Stanford in CWS upset
Southern Cal blasted 16 runs on 17 hits to eliminate Florida State while Tennessee defeated Stanford 6-2 behind Scott Schroeffel and Todd Helton. USC advances to face Miami and Cal State Fullerton. Tennessee meets Cal State Fullerton, with Miami and Fullerton advancing toward the championship game. Todd Bartels and Omahas home crowd watched Bartels lose. Schroeffel homered twice after transferring from Florida State.
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Former NB player signs with Fayetteville State
Fayetteville State head coach Rick Duckett adds former New Bern High standout Alphonza Kee from Lamar Community College to replace Jerome Oliver. Kee, a 6-4 guard forward, posted 14.5 points 4.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game last season, helping Lamar to a 17-14 record and 46 percent shooting.
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Royals infielder Chico Lind returns after family prob lems
Kansas City Royals second baseman Chico Lind resumes play after a five game absence blamed on family troubles. His agent said divorce papers last week upset him though he wants to play again, possibly with a different team. Don Zimmer to retire after 47 years in baseball with no retirement reason given. US women tie China 3 3 in World Cup with Akers concussed early in Sweden. Former Central Florida student team manager convicted of trying to fix a game against Stanford. faces up to five years and $250,000 fine for a $15,000 bribe offer.
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Houston Oilers release quarterback Carlson after failed physical
HOUSTON The Oilers drop Cody Carlson along with his redesigned $2 million contract to free salary cap space. Carlson started five games last season due to shoulder and knee injuries and failed his physical on Tuesday, leading to his release before mini camp.
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Seles considers comeback and seeded return plan
Monica Seles, recovering from a 1993 knife attack, weighs a summer return to tour play with possible seed placement and limited co ranking. She eyes a match against Martina Navratilova and will host a clinic at the Special Olympics World Games in New Haven.
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Agassi’s French Open run hampered by wrist injuries
Agassi, hampered by wrist problems, exits in five sets to Jim Courier. The American, who returned to form with a 1992 U S Open title and 1993 Australian Open crown, watches Kafelnikov urge hard fight as Muster aims to extend his 33 match clay streak. Women’s semifinals feature top seeds Sanchez Vicario and Graf facing Date and Martinez.
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Owners unsure on resuming baseball labor talks in Minneapolis
AP reports baseball owners spent three days in Minneapolis with no clear plan for new economic system or timing of enhanced revenue sharing. Small markets push for immediate sharing, large markets want tie to players agreement. 21 votes unlikely. Also discussed The Baseball Network rights and potential sale or renewal through 1996.
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Rockets Seek Sixth Straight Road Win Over Magic
Houston aims for a sixth straight road victory to tie an NBA playoff record as Orlando seeks to extend its five game home win streak at the Orlando Arena. Tomjanovich says Game 1 is crucial, while Magic players question underdog talk despite facing defending champions.
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