Cuba is golden on diamond at Pan Am Games finale
Cuba defeated the United States 5-1 to win the Pan American Games baseball gold, with Orestes Kindelan delivering two homers and Jose Contreras tossing eight strong innings. The Cubans earned their eighth consecutive Pan Am gold as team success extended across sports including men’s volleyball and women’s soccer as the U.S. built toward Olympic contention.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
United States
Danys Baca
Canada
U.S
Buddy Bell
Mexico
Cuba
Orestes Kindelan
Jose Contreras
Jason Hardike
Kindelan
Kim Patrick
Alexandra Stevenson
Renata Kolbovic
Brazil
Ed Moses
Chile
Argentina
Tiger a prime time player by David Whitley
Orlando Sentinel writer notes ABC aired Tiger Woods and David Duval on prime time golf. The piece defends the spectacle as harmless entertainment, tracing past TV sports fakery and urging readers not to overreact. It critiques network aims and the sport’s branding while acknowledging the event’s flashy production.
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Weil
ABC
Tiger Woods
David Duval
Baywatch
al Michaels
Sherwood
Augusta National
California
Pebble Beach
Brian
NFL
Joe Frazier
Jimmy Connor
Woods
Duval
NBC
George Clooney
Duval Loses to Woods in Prime Time Sherwood Showdown
In a made for TV exhibition at Sherwood, Tiger Woods defeated David Duval 2 up in the Showdown at Sherwood. Woods earned 1.1 million dollars with Duval at 400 thousand. both players pledged charity gifts including 100 thousand to the First Tee program.
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David Duval
No. 17
Sherwood
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Tiger Woods
Woods
Duval
David
Sherwood Country Club
Oval
Blazers land Schrempf and Smith as trades heat up
NBA trade frenzy accelerates as Portland signs Detlef Schrempf to 4.2 million over two years and adds Steve Smith. Jermaine O Neal inks a four year deal with Portland. Tariq Abdul Wahad goes to Orlando for Anderson. Rodeny Rogers signs with Suns, Michael Curry moves to Pistons, and Oakley meets with Lakers as Raptors float 18 million offer.
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Nick Anderson
Orlando Magic
Sacramento Kings
Steve Smith
Detlef Schrempf
Portland Trail Blazers
NBA
Portland
Phoenix
Blazers
Schrempf
Utah Jazz
Jermaine O'Neal
Charles Oakley
Los Angeles
Lakers
Toronto Raptors
Penny Hardaway
Mitch Richmond
Terrell Brandon
Vin Baker
Rodney Rogers
Phoenix Suns
Michael Curry
Milwaukee
Pistons
Jud Buechier
Detroit
Jelani McCoy
Magic
Anderson
Trail Blazers
Rogers
Suns
Clifford Robinson
Hardaway
Seattle
Utah
Sonics
Wizards
Richmond
Washington
Hersey Hawkins
Hawkins
Oakley
Raptors
Hawks
Clippers
Wright
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