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Baseball
PITTSBURGH (AP)?The Pitts
Durgn nrates ana prospective Duyer
John Rigas have agreed on financial
terms, but the two sides cannot decide
who will fund the team's anticipated
$13 million to $15 million in
losses this season.
NBA
PHOENIX (AP) ? Danny Manning,
who gambled by passing up
more lucrative offers to play for the
Phoenix Suns, tore a knee ligament
during practice and will miss the rest
of the season.
PHILADELPHIA (AP)?Maurice
Cheeks, one of the most unselfish
point guards in NBA history, had his
No. 10 jersey retired by the Philadelphia
76ers. Cheeks holds the NBA
career record for steals with 2,310
and is fifth on the NBA's career as
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NFL
DENVER (AP) ? Denver Broncos
coach Mike Shanahan named former
Broncos quarterback Gary Kubiak
the team's offensive coordinator.
Shanahan also confirmed he has
hired two other assistants, Brian Pariani
as tight ends coach and George
Dyer tentatively as defensive line
coach.
NHL
NEW YORK (AP) ? Chicago defenseman
Chris Chelios was selected
the NHL player of the week after
scoring two goals and six assists and
leading the Blackhawks to a 3-1
record.
Ice Skating
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP)-Johr
Baldwin Jr., of San Diego, the onlj
skater also entered in the men's free
skating, won the separate compul
sories event at the U.S. Figure Skat
ing Championships. The senioi
women's event was won by Liss
Bryson of Denver.
Tennis
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) ? Fifth
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seeded MaliVai Washington topped
Brad Gilbert 7-6 (7-2), 6-4 in the opting
round of the San Jose Open. Johnson
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CHICAGO (AP) ? Fifth-seeded Sometime
Amy Frazier and seventh-seeded Zi- not that otter
na Garrison-Jackson, who is retir- where it seem
ing at the end of the year, won first- USC women'
round matches m the Amentech Uup. naa a career
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SAN DIEGO (AP) ? Stars & McGuire Art
Stripes, skippered by Dennis Con- Johnsoi
ner, beat the all-women America3 Hartsville, so
crew by 28 seconds to keep its lead as the Lady (
in the Citizen Cup for defenders in a loss earlier
the America's Cup trials. But Con- Johnson's 44
ner also , lost the two points he earned for Frank M
in a victory over America3 on Fri- "Obvious
day. tremendous
The second round-robin between mance was, c
the three defense syndicates was school recon
shortened from nine races to six be- son said. "S
cause of weather postponements, and land, transit
the set of three races that was thrown high numb?
out included Conner's win Friday. "Doing th
Conner retained a 9-7 lead over Young like your tea
America, with America3 third with as a team, ar
three points. during that ]
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i The USC volleyball team received The Lady Gj
a 52nd ranking in the 1995 NCAA a 19-3 run o
Ranking Percentage Index announced to lead 24-1(
Monday by the NCAA and the SEC. Carolina
South Carolina, finishing the 1995 lead for a me
season with its best record of 24-10 ing pace slo>
since 1984, doubled its ranking from the half, AS1
last season as the Lady Gamecocks ond consecu
* were ranked 117. Georgia and Flori- the lead to si
I da were the only two SEC schools cocks pullec
ranked above the Lady Gamecocks locker room1
with Georgia ranked 24th and flori- Wilson a
da ranked 16th. to smart de
"The RPI is a tool used to place Moutaineers
teams in the NCAA Tournament, game,
i and it is very important to move up "Wepla;
r the index year after year," said Kim smarter thi
) Hudson, head coach. "Our goal this helped in tl
season was to be in the top 75. It was cause Hintc
great to see us achieve beyond our The seci
r goal." olina buildii
i South Carolina advanced to the the Lady G
National Invitational Volleyball Cham- palachian S
pionship for their first post-season pointer to ci
trip since 1984. 14:00 left ii
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and gave Ce
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PW Sports Editor all-around guards
a in college basketball, but country In Shannon
I, a player will have a game and I think WO IKIVC
a like nothing can go wrong. holl-hamilir
s player Shannon Johnson """" """" "*"
night Tuesday as the La- nations id the COUIll
:ks demolished the Lady .
i of Appalachian State 98- talle Fundert)uri< ?
of a crowd 543 in Frank non. They're defini
ina . . ,, core of this tei
i, a junior guard from
ored a career-high 44 points USC coach Nancy Wi
Jamecocks (10-10) avenged
this season to ASU (15-3). into the game,
points was a women's record "There was a couple ti
cGuire Arena. felt like Appalachian was
;ly, I can't say enough how close in a little bit, and you
Shannon Johnson's perfor- she is nailing a three," Wi]
iffensively breaking her own was very nice for her to ha
d," USC coach Nancy Wil- of performance and to bri:
he did it from three-point else along with her."
ion, and she had to have a Johnson ultimately pi
r of assists (six). away with back-to-back th
lat on a night where you felt to give the Lady Gamecocl
m played exceptionally well lead at 79-59 with 6:37 left
id still you're capable of pro- The last five minutes of
many points from one indi- came the Shannon Johnsor
it excellent." hit two more treys and wer
ing two minutes of the game from the free-throw line, i
m score a quick seven points, fouling the Lady Gamecoc
amecocks then exploded on cleared her bench. When th<
ver the next four minutes Johnson's shots had clear
) with 14:30 left in the half, had a 98-79 victory,
maintained a double-digit Wilson, always praisin
lioritv of the half as the scor- Johnson, attributed her te
ved down. With 2:30 left in to the play of the backcoui
LPs Leigh Jones hit her sec- "We feel like we've gi
itive three-pointer, cutting best, if not the best, all-ar
x at 38-32. The Lady Game- in the country in Shannon
1 away again to go into the I think we have one of the 1
with a 43-34 lead at the half, dling combinations in the o
ttributed Carolina's success talie Funderburk and Sh
fens* whirh tnnk the T^adv son said. "They're definite
3' Andreia Hinton out of the this team."
The Lady Gamecocks Y
yed them defensively a lot on the boards as they outrel
is time," Wilson said. "We 45-42. Both coaches and j
le post, and it payed off be- attributed USC's outreb
in got into foul trouble." vantage to the emphasis o
and half opened with Car- in practice.
ig on its lead, but each time "Since the Georgia gan
amecocks pulled away, Ap- doing a much better job 01
tate answered with a three- Wilson said. "I think the (
it the lead down to 10. With taught us if you don't havi
l the game, USC went on a talents as far as size or jrn
1 lasted the next six minutes you can still attack the bo
irolina a 71-55 lead with 8:22 up with some loose balls."
ame. The Lady Gamecocks
admitted it was comforting their SEC schedule as the
to be shooting as well as she backs of Arkansas comi
kept ASU from getting back McGuire Arena Saturday.
game is 2 p.m.
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