Ivanisevic Survives Open With 27 Aces And Inner Voices
Goran Ivanisevic edged Ville Liukko 7-5 7-6 4 6-2 in the U S Open opener as his erratic self talk and multiple personalities echo on court. He described inner voices guiding his moves while facing a crowded field including Rusedski Ferrero Haas Mantilla Kafelnikov Hingis Williams Sanchez Vicario Mauresmo Novotna. The veteran’s fragile confidence and powerful serve keep him a threat as the draw opens further.
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Strawberry returns to Yankees amid long road back
Darryl Strawberry made his long awaited return to the Yankees at Yankee Stadium after missing last season’s playoffs due to colon cancer and a suspension for a cocaine plea. Teammates greeted him with hugs as he re joined the club, saying it feels good to be back and part of the family.
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Burba strong as Indians pound Angels in big third inning
Jake Burba won his fourth straight decision and posted another solid outing as Cleveland built a six run third inning against Anaheim. Kenny Lofton HOF driven by Alomar Ramirez Thome and Baines delivered run scoring hits while Lofton returned from the DL and Alomar extended his 10 game hitting streak. Barnes sentence ends.
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Houston Back With Indians After Cubs Trade
Cleveland adds catcher Houston in a deal with Chicago for minor leaguer Richard Negrette as the Indians chase a playoff push. Tulsa? Wait this is about Houston joining the Indians to bolster their lineup and provide insurance for injured Sandy Alomar while veteran arms work through rehab and roster expansion advances.
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Umpires Accept Deal End Major League Strike Threat
Baseball and the umpires union reached a mediated agreement after 16 hours of talks. The deal allows 22 umpires to keep pay and benefits for the year with arbitration to determine job returns, and grants a $20,000 postseason bonus to on staff members, totaling 1.42 million, while avoiding court action and a possible strike.
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