Sang Lan Paralyzed During Goodwill Games Vault Warmups
At the Nassau Coliseum Sang Lan, 17, slipped during a forward vault warmup and landed head-first, leaving her paralyzed. She was taken to Nassau County Medical Center for evaluation. doctors reported dislocation of the sixth and seventh cervical vertebrae.
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Breakthrough Breakfast Opens Door to NBA Talks
NBA Commissioner David Stern and players union director Billy Hunter met for 90 minutes at breakfast to restart bargaining on the lockout. Both sides plan to resume talks by phone Friday to set a date. Key issues include BBI share, cost certainty, rookie scale, veterans' salaries, and potential luxury tax.
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Fire burns bright in rookie big block DIRT racer Todd Milton
Todd Milton 27 operates a clean Jordan shop for his big-block dirt modified, pursuing a racing dream alongside firefighting duties with Engine Company 8 in Syracuse. Despite frequent wrecks and limited sponsorship, the Jordan-Elbridge native leverages family support and a university fire science degree to chase a dominant racing dynasty.
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Comets stay top with 12th straight win in Phoenix
Houston Comets topple Phoenix Mercury 66 60 in front of 14 705 fans as Cynthia Cooper scores 19 of 23 in the second half and Sheryl Swoopes adds 19 and 10 rebounds to seal the streak. Cooper rises to 23.5 ppg league lead while Mercury drop to 12 5.
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