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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1997
Page
9
The Pittsburgh Pirates revealed three new uniforms including an all black look with red and gold Pirates lettering. The design adds a red bandana wearing pirate logo with crossed bats and an updated wordmark. One sleeve will carry a Roberto Clemente tribute patch.
The NCAA upheld suspensions of two Connecticut players. Kirk King was suspended for the remainder of his senior season after accepting an airline ticket from a sports agent and lying about it. Ricky Moore received a five game ban for accepting an airline ticket, with reduced penalties due to his lack of knowledge the ticket came from an agent.
Syracuse University battles Villanova at the Carrier Dome in a late edition game. Fans can call NewsLine at 472 2111 for the score and join Syracuse OnLine for stories schedules photos and discussions.
NBA commissioner David Stern will decide early next week whether Dennis Rodman can return to the Chicago Bulls after the All-Star break. Stern and Rodman met at NBA offices and agreed an arbitrator will rule on arbitration to recover over $1.1 million in pay lost during the suspension. Rodman was suspended at least 11 games without pay for grabbing a courtside cameraman in Minneapolis on Jan. 15, fined $25,000 and ordered to counseling.
Jose Mesa of the Cleveland Indians pleaded innocent to a rape charge and surrendered his passport. His lawyer asked that the trial be completed by Opening Day, with Mesa standing quietly before Judge Kathleen Sutula as the plea was entered.
Bill Parcells and media noise marked a moment as Mark DeLeone announced his move from Syracuse University after 12 years to coach the San Diego Chargers offensive line under Kevin Gilbride. DeLeone, open about risks, said the timing and challenge suit him, noting his strong ties to Gilbride and their shared Southern Connecticut State roots.
Lonny Bohonos, back with the Syracuse Crunch after Vancouver calls, had two first-period assists in a 5-3 win over Hamilton at Onondaga County War Memorial. He showcased NHL readiness amid his push for another chance, while Alexander Semak and Mark Krys aided the surge. Hamilton coach Lorne Molleken praised the Crunch, and Bohonos underscored the business side of pro hockey.
At Taps on Westcott Street, Bills fans debate Jim Kelly's legacy and the direction Buffalo should take after his retirement. Opinions split between those calling him one of the top 20 QBs and others saying he never won the big game, with calls for coaching, new leadership, and recognition in the Hall of Fame.
Jim Furyk, 26, shoots 65 at Poppy Hills to reach 12 under after 36 holes at Pebble Beach. He sits one stroke ahead of David Frost and two ahead of Paul Stankowski and Mark O’Meara while Tiger Woods trails by ten, eyeing a crowd of Hollywood follows.
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