Strawberry Returns to Yankees Aims at Personal Comeback
Darryl Strawberry, wearing No. 26, arrives at the Yankees minor league complex in Tampa to end a 60 day suspension and resume his MLB bid. He discusses his drug and alcohol struggles, says he must change himself, and details a one year deal worth $850000 with an initial $10000 monthly base. He previously faced tax evasion charges, Betty Ford Center treatment, and cocaine positives since 1990.
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NBA Players Seek Decertification After 225000 Deal
A dissident group of players led by Michael Jordan attorneyvoices more than 100 signatures to decertify the union at the NLRB. The collective bargaining agreement remains in place if ratified but could be voided by a decertification vote. NLRB timing suggests an election unlikely before August. Pooh Richardson and Scott Williams are among the players pushing for decertification.
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SkyDome tiles fall during game injuring five fans
After a game at SkyDome a section was blocked off as tiles fell from the roof. Five fans received minor cuts and were treated at the venue. SkyDome officials pledged a full investigation to determine the cause and ensure safety before the next game.
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Devils take 3-0 series lead with dominant playoff win
Martin Brodeur stopped 22 shots as New Jersey built a 5-0 lead before Sergei Fedorov and Steve Yzerman scored late. The Devils outshot Detroit 31-24 to move 82-59 in the series, with Driver, Broten, McKay and Holik scoring. Fans celebrated with marine debris on the ice as the Devils surged late. Detroit pulled Vernon for Osgood in the second period amid a two-goal game by Lemieux and continued strong Devils pressure.
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Triplett Estes lead GHO with 64s in overcast opener
Kirk Triplett and Bob Estes shot 6-under 64 to share the first round lead at the Greater Hartford Open. The duo benefited from firm greens and light wind, finishing one stroke ahead of Dave Stockton Jr. and joining nine others with 64s at River Highlands.
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Trevino aims to improve on Sunday's rounds in Georgia
Lee Trevino, 3-under 69 in a pro-am, pins golf success on driving and putting as key to the Senior PGA Nationwide Championship. He notes a recent slump with five years of downhill after turning 55, and predicts tougher play despite a lighter field on this lakeside course.
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