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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 2000
Page
12
Blaine Newnham argues baseball should keep its approach of drafting players who wait out college. He suggests college basketball could emulate a three year commitment, offering continuity for programs fans and players. He also proposes an NBA developmental league for players not suited to college academics.
Chicago Tribune accuses Sammy Sosa’s agents of steering the star toward a costly buyout and a potential trade to George Steinbrenner. The column argues agents push for a high cash cut, harming Sosa and the Cubs, amid a turbulent celebrity marriage narrative.
The Miami Herald notes the Rocker controversy overshadowing a game with 600 police and 300 reporters present. It cites fan boos toward Juan Gonzalez and Bobby Higginson comments on effort, while discussing Gonzalez's onfield demeanor amid criticism and the impact of pressure on athletes at Comerica Park.
A Lionel style column laments Sammy Sosa and the Chicago Cubs stuck in a tense midseason clash. The Yankees swap for David Justice signals big questions about value and direction. The piece lampoons management and broadcaster banter while predicting a volatile, sports drama driven by ego and unreconciled goals.
The schedule features New York Yankees at Tampa Bay with Dave Justice fresh from Cleveland and questions about pitching, Atlanta Braves at New York Mets, and U S Senior Open coverage from Bethlehem Pennsylvania with NBC telecast on WSTM 3.
The Cleveland Indians ship David Justice to the New York Yankees for Ricky Ledee as they shed 18 million remaining on his contract. The move aims to free payroll for a Ramirez return, with Justice’s injury history and age cited as reasons, while Ledee and other prospects form a potential rebuild core alongside Thome, Sexson, and Branyan.
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