Cowboys owner Jones harms team legacy with Landry era backlash
King analyzes the Cowboys decline in public image after Jerry Jones ousted Hall of Fame coach Tom Landry and other legends. He notes the shift from America’s Team ethos to a modern era marked by ego, power struggles, and fading respect, signaling a troubled dynasty.
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Ramirez Wins Cleveland Right Field Job in Spring
Manny Ramirez, 21, won the Indians right field spot over Wayne Kirby and Ruben Amaro after a standout spring. Manager Mike Hargrove said Ramirez would start 75 to 90 percent of games, with Kirby serving mainly as a defensive sub and pinch runner and Amaro placed on waivers. Ramirez impressed with a .269 average in 21 exhibitions and broad improvement in outfield play and baserunning.
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Jacobs Field Opening Festivities Schedule
The schedule lists Gateway Plaza and park access from 4 to 7 p.m with free admission. At 5:45 to 6:15 p.m the Bob Feller statue will be unveiled as part of the opening events.
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Spurs rout Cavaliers as Robinson fuels 101 85 win
San Antonio used a 54 19 halftime edge to topple Cleveland 101 85 behind David Robinson's 28 points. Dale Ellis Negele Knight and Willie Anderson added double figures for the Spurs while John Williams led the Cavaliers with 21. The loss snapped Cleveland's three game win streak.
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Razorbacks and Gators clash over respect in Final Four talk
Arkansas and Florida spar over legitimacy as No 1 ranking and repeat NCAA doubts linger. Florida, 29 7, aims to extend its winning streak into a semifinal against Duke after a strong East Regional run and road wins over Texas Georgia and Villanova.
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Tonya Harding Ready to Bare All in New Book
Tonya Harding plans a tell all with Los Angeles writer Tristine Ratner after a guilty plea in the Nancy Kerrigan assault case. Ratner’s agent says Harding will discuss relationships with ex husband Jeff Gillooly and others as part of a book on the dark side of the American dream.
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Switzer Learning of Cowboys Release by Radio
Barry Switzer said he learned Alfredo Roberts was cut from the Cowboys on the radio. Roberts missed all of last season and part of 1992 due to injuries, and Switzer noted the GM made the move without consulting the coach.
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