Draft day chaos as NBA teams weigh top picks
Sam Smith reports from Chicago on the 1990s draft uncertainty with pundits noting the first picks may shape teams, while later selections are a crap shoot. Golden State hints at preferring Smith, with Clippers and 76ers weighing trades for Antonia McDyess or Stith and other targets. Detroit trades No. 8 as trade buzz grows.
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Syracuse crews draw Irish teams in Henley openers
Syracuse University four with coxswain, fresh from a Reading win, drew Queen University Belfast in the Henley Regatta Britannnia Cup opener. SU eight raced Thames Cup entries and led early before defeating Ireland's Defense Forces Rowing Class.
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Bills add ex range veteran Winter to defensive line
Buffalo Bills sign free agent defensive end Blaise Winter a four year veteran from Syracuse along with two draft picks on Tuesday Terms of the deals were not disclosed Winter played two games for San Diego last year before a season ending knee injury He was at Tampa Bay in training camp Also signed wide receiver Justin Armour a Stanford fourth round pick and Shannon Clavelle a Colorado sixth round pick Winter previously appeared in four games with San Diego in 1986 and played three games as a replacement player during the 1987 strike
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Pats sign Syracuse lineman Wohlabaugh and Georgia cornerback Yancy
The New England Patriots sign two drafted players Dave Wohlabaugh from Syracuse and Carlos Yancy from Georgia. Wohlabaugh, a 6-foot-3, 290-pound lineman suited to center or guard, signs a three-year deal worth 630000 with a 200000 signing bonus as the team fills its draft class ahead of training camp opening July 20.
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Delgado’s Power Pushes Chiefs Past Knights in Doubleheader
Carlos Delgado blasted a 425 foot homer and collected five hits in seven at bats as the Chiefs defeated the Charlotte Knights 10-2 in the nightcap, after an 11-5 first-game win. Delgado has lifted his batting average to .312 with six homers over the last two weeks, while adjusting to first base.
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Labor of love under the sun Capra’s long minor league journey
Capra, a veteran minor league baseball journeyman, reflects on a long career with 17 seasons and 1 817 hits while playing for the Charlotte Knights. He recalls a few major league moments, including a 1982 Texas Rangers at bat against Rickey Henderson, and notes he likely won’t rise higher again.
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Foreman Sees New Path On San Juan Balcony Night
In March 1977 George Foreman, after a near top climb and setback against Jimmy Young in San Juan, reflects on life beyond boxing as he prays for direction. Don King later advises widening rivals’ weight gaps to boost network appeal and profits.
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