Waltrip fined $10,000 after NASCAR on track altercation at Michigan
Michael Waltrip received a $10,000 penalty from NASCAR for striking rival Lake Speed in the pit area after the Winston Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. The sanctioning body cited the televised incident as a factor, while Speed was uninjured and finished 11th. Bodine also fined $5,000 for ignoring the black flag late in the same event.
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Lake Speed
Dick Beaty
CBS
Nascar
Bill Ingle
Ricky Rudd
Ted Musgrave
Martinsville
Va.) Speedway
Kevin Triplett
Triplett
Speed
Ford
Pontiac
National Commission
Lemon E
Bunkie
Knudsen
Detroit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Geoff Bodine
Michigan
Geoff
Celtics tab Carr to be head coach
WALTHAM Mass AP ML Carr needed 33 days and talks with a half dozen candidates to pick a coach for the Celtics. He selected himself and may serve as caretaker while rebuilding the team that slipped from its championship era. He will remain director of basketball operations with a one year extension.
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Mass
Carr
Boston Celtics
NBA
Celtics
Wallace
N.C
Guilford College
Chris Ford
Boston
Orlando
M.L
Paul Gaston
Paul
Jan Volk
Volk
Gaston
Key to the Shoreline course keeps ball in play
Local urging to test the Shoreline course at Fairfield Harbour after watching pros struggle at Shinnecock National. The 6,802 yard par-72 layout features water hazards, out of bounds, and 72 bunkers, with two greenside bunkers on many holes. Built 24 years ago by Dominic Palombo to be challenging, the course tests accuracy and nerve.
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Shinnecock National
Fairfield Harbour
Treasure Cove
Dominic Palombo
Shoreline
Dick Brandel
Brutal Emerald Harbour Pointe Golf Course cited for length
The Emerald Harbour Pointe area features the Shoreline and River Bend courses noted for difficulty. Players must stay straight off the tee and on approaches, with long tee shots especially on par-4s No. 9 and No. 14. 430+ yard holes test accuracy, yet players keep returning to Fairfield Harbour for another round.
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Emerald Harbour
Minnesota
River Bend
Cherry Point
Carolina Pines
Quaker Neck
New Bern
Tyson’s return home sparks public debate
In Harlem Tyson faces scrutiny over whether to be welcomed or condemned after three years in prison for rape. He planned to announce his Aug. 19 return and lead a rally outside the Apollo Theater while promoting a $1 million charity drive and a $100,000 gift to a Harlem group.
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New York
Mike Tyson
Harlem
Apollo Theater
Tyson
America
Red Wings face must win against New Jersey
Detroit confronts a must win Game 2 at the Joe Louis Arena as the Devils seize the series lead. Captain Steve Yzerman says every game is desperate while New Jersey disrupts Detroit’s tempo with tight defense and strong scoring from opposite stars.
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Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
New Jersey Devils
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Joe Louis Arena
Dallas
San Jose
Chicago
Devils
Wings
Bob Rouse
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Bobby Labonte
Tab Carr
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James Webb
Muhammad Ali
Suzanne King
Long Island
Joan Brighthorp
Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church
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