College Super Bowl proposal revives after TV ruling
In Chicago the NCAA and bowl groups clash over a possible college football playoff after a Supreme Court TV ruling shifts game deals to schools and conferences. Critics warn a playoff could end post season games, while bowls fear loss of impact and revenue.
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Olympians rout NBA group in warmup for Los Angeles
Chris Mullin sparked the U S Olympic team in a 128 106 exhibition victory over a group of NBA players in Providence Mullin scored 16 in the third quarter after a slow start and joined Michael Jordan on 16 points to pace the Olympians Patrick Ewing and Sam Perkins added 16 and 15 respectively The NBA squad led briefly at 6 4 37 36 and 39 36 but the Olympians pulled away with strong rebounding and 36 16 assists advantage The series continues with six more tuneups before the Los Angeles Games
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Indians Rally In Doubleheader Split With Texas
The Cleveland Indians, after a long slow start, split a Thursday doubleheader with Texas with strong hitting led by Mel Hall Joe Carter and Carmen Castillo. In game one Texas won 10 6 while Cleveland claimed game two 7 2 with homers from Carter Thornton Castillo and Hall and solid outfield platoons from Corrales.
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McEnroe barbs aside, Wimbledon crowd salutes defending champ
John McEnroe earned a 6-1 6-3 7-5 victory over Rodney Harmon to reach the Wimbledon third round amid cheering and scrutiny of his on-court conduct. Notable upsets included Virginia Wade and Pat Cash defeating Mats Wilander.
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