Force suffers 3-2 overtime loss in MISL final
Cleveland Force drop to 0-3 in the best of seven after a 3-2 overtime defeat to San Diego Sockers at the Coliseum. Craig Allen tied it late, Brian Quinn fed Fernando Clavijo who found Zoran Karic for the winner 1:28 into overtime. next game set for Tuesday with possible fifth game at home.
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Wilander wins French Open as bid for Grand Slam grows
Mats Wilander dominates Henri Leconte 7 5 6 2 6 1 to win his second Grand Slam of the year at Roland Garros, a step toward the elusive calendar slam while Steffi Graf also eyes the quartet amid a Paris crowd of 17 500. Wilander vows Wimbledon and the U S Open await, aiming to become the first since Rod Laver to sweep all four majors.
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Tigers maul Swindell as Indians fall 6 2 in Detroit
Detroit battered Cleveland left-hander Sam Swindell for 17 hits, scoring four runs in the second inning to seize a 4 2 lead and go on to a 6 2 victory. Ray Knight Tom Brookens Mike Heath Lou Whitaker and Luis Salazar fueled the rally as Jeff Robinson earned his sixth win with a complete game. Salazar went 4 for 4 and Swindell saw his record drop to 10 2.
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Hearns Defends World Middleweight Title In Las Vegas
Thomas Hearns puts his WBC title on the line at the Las Vegas Hilton against Iv an Barkley in a closely watched bout. Barkley, 28, from New York, seeks an upset as Hearns eyes unification and potential undisputed status with Kalambay and Tate holding other middleweight crowns. Hearns acknowledged Barkley's threat and emphasized the challenge of remaining champion.
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Tale of the Tape Ends Rol Tan Run at Las Vegas Ring
In Las Vegas on October 29, a match ended in the fourth round as Juan Domingo Rol Tan was defeated, yielding a vacant WBC middleweight title to the challenger. The victory made history as the first fighter to claim four separate championships. Hearns has never held undisputed champion status.
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Ex cage star Haywood hired mobster to kill coach
In a People magazine interview, ex NBA player Haywood links cocaine addiction to career collapse and a 1979-80 finals plan to kill coach Paul Westhead. He says he phoned a gangster, plotted sabotaging Westhead's car, and later passed out in practice after cocaine use. Westhead defended the suspension, and the Lakers won the title.
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