New coach Armey’s Denver Gold fall to 4-8 in USFL loss
The Denver Gold, under interim coach Charley Armey after Red Miller’s firing, fell 14-10 to the Los Angeles Express as John Barnett scored on a late one yard plunge. The loss left Denver at 4-8, while Los Angeles improved to 6-6 and led the Pacific Division. Chicago Blitz beat New Jersey Generals 19-13 in overtime. Philadelphia Stars topped Washington Federals 21-14, and Boston Breakers rallied past Arizona 24-7.
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Rodgers race path narrows before Olympic trials
Rodgers, 35, plans a sparse schedule with only one race per month until May 26 in Buffalo for the Olympic trials. He ran 45:09.2 yesterday, three minutes slower than his personal best, and acknowledged his declining form as his last real chance to contend. Debbie Mueller of Boston won the women's open, with Syracuse Chargers runners placing high in multiple events and Patti Holtz finishing first among women in the 5K.
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Urick Defends Statesmen as Hobart Attitudes Clash
Statesmen coach Dave Urick faced reporters after a title run. He dismissed Hobart’s boast that their horses are better, noting four trophies underline the difference. He said champions aren’t asked how they played but whether they won.
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Erving and Malone Edge Lakers as Sixers Spark Title Drive
Philadelphia stars Julius Erving and Moses Malone shape a tense playoff push as the 76ers host the Los Angeles Lakers. Erving remains productive at age 37, delivering 18 points and 7 rebounds per game, while Malone joins a squad seeking its first NBA title. The Lakers, late to practice after clinching their own series, struggle early but awaken, with Erving delivering key moments on both ends. The championship round looms as both teams balance veteran star power and the urgency of a decisive series.
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Julius Erving and the Lakers Playoff Clash Delayed TV Start
CBS coverage of the 76ers versus Lakers opens after a 14 minute delay. Toney and Norm Nixon collide as fans await a closer look at the matchups, records, and announcer chatter. The broadcast aims to frame the game with context before the action resumes.
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Kansas Derby Win Sparks Torrid Final Rush at Ruidoso Downs
AGRLE Racing Dealin Easy edged Bartan dress by a nose in the $327,735 Kansas Derby for 3 year olds at Ruidoso Downs. Frost King joined the winners circle in thoroughbred action, while Wipe 'em Out took the Shecky Greene Handicap at Arlington Park and Erina Isla captured the Hollywood Invitational Turf Handicap by a head. In tennis, Arias upset Higueras to win the Italian Open. Smid topped Nystrom for the Grand Prix. Horwarth upset Jaeger and Evert Lloyd beat Sukova in the German Women's Open semis. Turnbull beat King in the Women's Tennis Classics final. Auto racing saw Waltrip win the Valleydale 500 as Prost led in the Belgian Grand Prix. Boxing saw Jeff Chandler retain his bantamweight title via decision over Cortez. Hydroplane Ben Snyder won the Missouri Governor's Cup.
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Peete Captures Rain-Shortened Atlanta Classic at 63
Cal Peete won the rain-shortened 54-hole Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf Classic by 10 under 206 at Atlanta Country Club. He erased a seven-stroke deficit in a late surge, matching the 54-hole success trend and earning $72,000 for his seventh tour title. Colbert, Pooley and Beck tied for second after Beck faltered late.
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