ECU taps former New Bern coach Griggs dies in auto crash
East Carolina names Neil Roberts head coach of the women's program after his stint at Mount Olive College and previous success with New Bern High. In other brief notes, NFL voting leaders and college game results appear alongside the death of former Chargers linebacker David Griggs in a traffic crash.
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Knicks eye Daly as potential Knicks coach
The News reports the Knicks show growing interest in Daly now an NBA TV commentator. A league source says he is their top choice and not using the offer for leverage. Daly, 64, previously coached the Nets in 1992-93 and 1993-94 and says New York’s magnitude is in his blood.
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Devils Surge After Rally to Seize Finals Bid
New Jersey erased a 2-1 third-period deficit as Niedermayer Dowd and Richer scored to backstop a strong road performance. Detroit must win four of five with two on the road to avoid the first Stanley Cup drought since 1942.
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Boston's FleetCenter nears finish with grand opening planned
The $160 million FleetCenter will replace the old Boston Garden with a 19,600-seat arena featuring three tiers of seating, 36 concessions, five parking levels, 104 luxury suites and a four screen Jumbotron system. Opening Sept. 30 will include the Boston Pops and Nancy Kerrigan. The Celtics locker room includes a Jacuzzi and an eight-foot door, while a private ramp will allow team buses and even circus elephants direct floor access. Indoor fireworks are planned, signaling a new era for Boston basketball and hockey.
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Yankees Sign Darryl Strawberry Faces Broad Criticism
The Darryl Strawberry signing by the New York Yankees drew sharp rebukes from the White House to the West Coast. Tom Lasorda urged that strawberry belong in prison stripes, not pinstripes, criticizing the deal as a failed message to youth. Steinbrenner defended the contract as a chance to help recovery and set a strong example for others.
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Lemieux Eyes Return as Penguins Seek Another Stanley Cup
Mario scoring champion and two time MVP faces a tough balance of ice time for his lines as the Penguins push for another title. Lemieux plans to return for most of the 1995-96 season despite back issues and fatigue, aiming to play at least 60-70 games and boost ticket sales while teammates push for dominance alongside him.
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New Bern Post 24 Saves Win Behind Strong Pitching
New Bern Post 24 defeated Purvis 7 4 with Salargo homering twice and DeJesus driving in runs. Purvis earned the win in relief while Marshall Watson sparked the bullpen. Coach Hardee praised the staff and New Bern’s three game winning streak as they prepare to host Greenville at West Craven High School.
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Disney expands sports footprint with $ multimillion complex
Disney, owner of the NHL Ducks and Angels stake, plans a 200 acre Walt Disney World International Sports Complex in central Florida. The project centers on a 7,500 seat baseball stadium and a 5,000 seat fieldhouse plus 12 tennis courts and a track and field complex designed to host 25 sports and major events.
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