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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1998
Page
8
The Budweiser 500 Cart Championship Series concluded today in Motegi Japan with a victory securing the trophy. Winning details highlight a standout performance by the champion unit and the event marked by competitive laps and a celebratory podium.
Rusty Wallace secured the pole for the Food City 500 in Bristol Tennessee with a 124.275 mph lap, giving Ford’s Taurus a fourth pole of 1998 and a chance to become the sixth different winner in the year. Hendrick teammates Jeff Gordon and Terry Labonte followed in second and third, driving Monte Carlos.
Lee Janzen and Joe Ozaki hold the 7-under 137 midway total at The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach. Janzen carded a bogey-free 67, Ozaki followed with a 68 after six birdies and two bogeys. Tom Kite shot 66 to sit one back at 188. First-round co-leaders Day, Kelly and Lietzke were at 138, with top pursuers including Couples Leonard Daly Els and Mickelson within five strokes of the $720,000 prize. Tiger Woods at 73 trails.
Chilean third seed Marcelo Rios defeated Britain's Tim Henman 6 2, 4 6 0 in the Lipton Championships semis in Key Biscayne, Florida. Andre Agassi, a three-time champion, moved to the final by beating eighth seed Alex Corretja 6 4, 2.
New Jersey Nets All-Star center Jayson Williams will miss the rest of the regular season after breaking his right thumb against Boston. Videotapes show his thumb strike the elbow of Celtics forward Antoine Walker during a rebound with about nine minutes left. He had surgery on the same thumb late last season and missed 28 games. Williams appeared in 65 of 71 games, averaging 13.6 rebounds second in the league and 12.9 points.
Buffalo Sabres center Michael Peca was suspended indefinitely by the NHL for an elbowing incident in Thursday's game against Vancouver. He will have a hearing early next week.
Rick Majerus, famed Utah coach, arrives at the Alamodome for the Final Four as his 29-3 Utes prepare to face North Carolina. Known for a rumpled look, Majerus champions academics with two Academic All Americans on the roster and a team GPA of 3.04.
In Kansas City, Tennessee and Louisiana Tech routed Arkansas and North Carolina State to reach the final, with Chamique Holdsclaw leading Tennessee past Arkansas 86-58 and Louisiana Tech overpowering NC State 84-65. The Lady Vols will face the Lady Techsters in the championship.
Corcoran girls basketball, state Class B champions, witness Christ the King’s power at a 1993 Federation tournament semifinal. Christ the King, a premier program drawing top NYC-area talent, features Chamique Holdsclaw who led Tennessee to the Final Four.
NEW YORK The designated hitter could become a thing of the past after this year. Negotiations loom as owners warned players Friday they might abolish the DH. Randy Levine stressed no final decision has been made, noting the rule requires a year’s advance change under the labor agreement.
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