Record 326 players earn $1 million plus in 1999 season
Gary Sheffield leads with a record $14.9 million after a midseason trade bonus as AP counts 326 players making at least $1 million. The study shows 36.5 percent hit seven-figure pay, up from last year, with an average salary around $1.39 million and expansion teams fueling the rise.
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Millionaire Top 25 New York 1998 MLB salaries list
AP reveals the 323 players on Aug 31 rosters and disabled lists earning $1 million or more. Salaries include pro rated signing bonuses and guaranteed money, with deferred amounts discounted to present value. Notable names include Maddux Bonds Sosa Piazza Bagwell Gonzalez Martinez Martinez Palmeiro and Justice among others.
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Huskies fire coach Lambright after 22 years with program
Washington dismissed football coach Jim Lambright after a 44-25-1 six season tenure, ending his era as the Huskies failed to post a winning record for the first time in 22 years following the Oahu Classic.
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Browns Offer Free Tickets For NFL Expansion Draft
Browns announce free tickets for the NFL expansion draft on February 9 at the Canton Civic. About 3,500 tickets will be released with a four per person limit. Tickets go on January 11 at the Pro Football Hall of Fame box office or by mail to 2121 George Halas Dr NW Canton OH 44708. The draft starts at 2 p.m. and will be televised by ESPN.
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Battle of the Aged proceeds as Foreman Holmes on
Boxing promoter Roger Levitt rejected rumors that the January heavyweight bout between George Foreman and Larry Holmes would be canceled, confirming the fight remains scheduled. In basketball, the folded American Basketball League aims for an all star game in San Jose next month, a final tribute and showcase for its veteran players.
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College football bowls and ESPN telecast schedule
TV and radio guide lists today’s college football bowl games with times and networks. Liberty Bowl match BYU against Tulane in Memphis. Sun Bowl USC versus Texas Christian in El Paso. Peach Bowl Virginia versus Georgia in Atlanta. Independence Bowl Mississippi Texas Tech in Shreveport. 10 pm ESPN2 shows Temple at Fresno State.
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Odds listings highlight NFL Saturday matchups including Dolphins Bills Cowboys Cardinals Jaguars and Packers plus Sunday games with Liberty Bowl Sun Bowl and several major bowls at various venues. Updated noon and 6 pm Eastern with a 99 cent per minute call rate.
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Multiple Pro Sports Signings and Boxing? No, This Entry Reads Like A Bulletin
NFL entries record signings such as Todd Philcox and Kadar Hamilton to the Patriots and practice squads. Hockey notes include Todd Gill waivers and roster moves for Detroit and Vancouver affiliates. The document mixes sports results, betting cards, and college staff changes across leagues with no single coherent event.
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Painesville Harvey 93 Lake Ridge 59 dominates high school scoreline
Painesville Harvey routed Lake Ridge 93 to 59 while Midpark beat Cambridge Springs 88 to 53. Across the state, numerous scores feature Alliance Marlington, Barberton, Canton McKinley, Greenfield McClain, Lorain County standings, and a long list of district results plus today’s basketball and wrestling schedules.
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Ohio State enters the Fiesta Bowl as a 12 point favorite after a 37-34 loss to unranked Purdue in the Alamo Bowl. The Buckeyes voice frustration over rankings while aiming to rebound against Florida State and seek national title glory.
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Cooper Eyes Senior Returns and NFL Salaries Lesson
Ohio State coach John Cooper returned to Heiskell Tennessee for his mother's funeral as fans gathered to pay tribute. Mildred Cooper died Christmas Eve in Orlando after a long battle with lung cancer and was buried in Heiskell, where Cooper attended grade school.
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