Winfield's attorney, Jeff Klein, said he was unaware of any new attempt to trade Winfield, adding: "So far, they haven't made any attempt to trade him without coming to me first" Sources insist, however, that Steinbrenner will try to trade Winfield now, rather than spend $1. 9 million to buy out the final two years of his contract when the season is over The Major League Ballplayers Assn. Fazekas, who was 10- of- 13 from the foul line, also had seven rebounds Ramon Sessions scored 14 points Nevada was 24- of- 30 from the free throw line. "I didn't want it to be a show, where people come out just to see Michele Granger I like good softball, and these are two good teams". Runs were the only things he needed"Pirate pitcher John Smiley had a one-hitter going into the last of the eighth inning against the Montreal Expos at Pittsburgh Friday night The only problem was that he was losing, 1-0 "I said to myself, 'Man, I can't have this It can't end that way' " the left-hander said. The last Mississippi State player to record a triple- double was Lawrence Roberts in 2004. Allen, who was not in the starting lineup for the first time this season, was 0- for- 4 from the field in the first half. He crashed into the wall in left after making a spectacular catch of Vince Coleman's line drive Hatcher was stunned, but held on to the ball If he drops it, Coleman gets an inside the park home run "I didn't know nothing for about 30 seconds" Hatcher said.
INDIANAPOLIS( AP- It' s been a while since Illinois coach Bruce Weber had to talk to his team after a loss " For the first time in a long time, things didn' t go our way " Weber said after Illinois lost to Wisconsin 70- 53 in the Big Ten tournament championship Sunday. South Florida shot 34 percent and had 23 turnovers, leading to 28 points for the Irish Notre Dame' s reserves outscored South Florida' s 38- 8. "If you get intimidated by teams, it's best you do something else" Santiago was not one of the bad guys Thursday, although he won't believe it. Fast Facts# 8226& nbsp; Zac Lee passed for a career- high 340 yards and four touchdowns as Nebraska won and improved to 2- 0 on the season# 8226& nbsp; The win gave the Cornhuskers their sixth straight win and seven of their last eight dating back to last season. Last year, Roberts scored seven points in the final three minutes to pull off the upset. It is more difficult to estimate just how much the Dodgers will miss Guerrero, who is hitting . 316 with 28 runs batted in. Stanford' s Michelle Harrison sat in a wheelchair at the end of the bench one day after undergoing surgery on her left knee to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament after getting hurt last month.
By waiving Rogers, Milot and Dean and trading Morrison, the team cleared $1. 47 million off its $19 million payroll, enough to take care of Marshall's 1988 contract. Simi Valley's Jeff Sommer, whose six home runs tied Scott Sharts' sophomore school record, is batting . 386 with 21 RBIs. We are going with young guys, getting their feet wet, hoping they will respond later on. Marshall then cut it to 28- 24, scoring another touchdown on Hill' s 65- yard pass to Josh Davis on the next series.
Cindy Campbell led off the seventh with a triple and Robbins followed with her second home run of the season. The Panthers turned to their transition game to take control, with Krauser and Page hitting 3- pointers on fast breaks and Chris Taft scoring twice inside. Howell scored 22 of Oregon State' s 32 first half points, shooting 7 of 13 from the field, and scored 13 straight. LAS VEGAS( AP- Illinois' great start could be a predictor of a fantastic finish. Bucknell was 10- of- 19 from 3- point range while holding American to its second- lowest point total this season. The winner's time was well shy of Zoffany's course record of 1:45 3/5 and of La Koumia's stakes record of 1:45 4/5, both set in 1986. Six days earlier in the same city, Morrison missed a similar, step- back 3- pointer with less than 10 seconds to go in a frantic loss to No 13 Washington.
Henson escaped the inning, however, when catcher Adam Clark gunned down Corrales attempting to steal second. It might have been remembered as the Summit of the Not-So-Superpowers with Monroe and San Fernando highs emerging from Mid-Valley League mediocrity to reach the City Section 4-A Division championship game Thursday night at Dodger Stadium Monroe, however, proved it had the arms to compete. Dials hit 8 of 11 shots from the field and 7 of 11 free throws to surpass his previous scoring high of 22, set against Illinois in the Buckeyes' last game a year ago at home. They began the game without injured starters Rand Janes and Lubor Olsovsky and lost leading scorer Justin Allen when an elbow by Arizona State' s Serge Angounou broke his nose and cut his cheek with 4: 23 left in the first half " I' m not making excuses " Southern Utah coach Bill Evans said " We' ve been on the road for six days, and Arizona State is not a bad basketball team. Florida State( 8- 3) still could finish tied for the Atlantic Coast Conference title but probably would lose all tiebreaker scenarios because of its BCS ranking, which is expected to drop Monday. They got to the line a lot more in the second half, and obviously we didn' t and that hurt us quite a bit " Siena( 1- 7) stayed close in the early minutes and had a few leads thanks to some good outside shooting. Smith and Carter came off the bench to score 14 points each, and James Augustine added 12 for Illinois.
Wicke finished with 12 points for Belmont( 3- 6, which shot only 4- of- 18 from beyond the 3- point arc. Last year he got off to a horrendous start and had one RBI during the first month. INDIANAPOLIS( AP- Nick Brooks scored nine of his 18 points in a 16- 2 run the first six minutes of the game, leading Butler to an 80- 52 victory Friday night over South Dakota State. Camille Little scored 19 points for the Tar Heels( 17- 0, 2- 0 ACC, who are scoring better than 90 points per game and have an average margin of victory of nearly 42 points on the season.
Recchia closed the spurt with her second 3- pointer and the Hokies were up 30- 16. She was an important addition, too, after backup Stanford point guard Melanie Murphy underwent tests that revealed a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee. Pico became the first Cub pitcher since Bill Lee, 54 years ago, to pitch a shutout in his debut. O' Neil and Medders led Iowa State with 19 points each, with O' Neil going 10- for- 11 from the line and grabbing seven rebounds. Wu' s condition could not immediately be confirmed after the game, but Hughes indicated it was an ACL injury " He' s probably done for the season " Hughes said. Iwanaga scored all 13 of her points in the first half as Cal took a 38- 22 lead.
C( AP- Moussa Badiane scored 26 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead East Carolina to a 77- 50 win over Division II Belmont Abbey on Sunday. Jorgensen and Patrick will be back at this year's meet, which begins with the preliminaries today at Cerritos College The first field event, the boys' discus, begins at 3 p. m The first race is at 5 p. m Finals begin Saturday at 5 p. m. Associated PressPITTSBURGH( AP- Romeo Travis scored 26 points and Nick Dials hit a series of key baskets down the stretch after Akron nearly squandered an early 18- point lead against slumping Duquesne, and the Zips pulled away late for an 87- 74 victory Monday night. Before the baseball season began, the San Fernando High coach and his team formulated a series of goals It was, Marden thought, the best route to Chavez Ravine. 20 AP) snapped Charlotte' s seven- game winning streak with a 76- 54 victory over the 49ers on Saturday.
Smith, who had eight blocks, and Jared Jordan each tallied 21 for Marist, which saw all five starters post double figures. Tyrece Gibbs grabbed the rebound, but missed a long 3- pointer at the buzzer. 11 AP) 85- 54, their largest victory ever against a ranked opponent " It' s not about the margin of victory " Lee said " It was about getting that sixth[ conference] win. And the defense forced 17 turnovers and limited the Badgers( 12- 16) to 29 3 percent shooting.
Are they a bad team? Definitely not " Dudley said " They were just struggling " The game was tied seven times in the opening 15 minutes of the first half before Duke went on a 14- 3 half- closing run over the final 4: 45. She was a big player on the high school level in the Connecticut basketball scene, so it was nice that she could get it done at a place like this " McLaren, who has been averaging just over 4 points and 13 minutes a game, started because of her work in practice, Auriemma said. The Cavaliers, led by sophomore Pat Bryant's 14 steals in 15 tries, have stolen 41 bases in 49 attempts. The pros were out of shape and disorganized, if talented enough to put on a good show Then the U. S.
Turner and UMBC' s Darryl Proctor exchanged baskets before OSU' s Othello Hunter scored off a feed from Butler. His son, Brian, is a reserve guard for the Rebels who did not play against the Wildcats but the two met near midcourt before the game. They' re great kids " With a young supporting cast, Stanford took its cue from Wiggins, its senior star who failed in two previous regional finals as a freshman and sophomore. McLaren was 6- of- 9 beyond the arc, and hit five triples in the second half. Thurman Zimmerman added 18 points, and Shawn Wiggins scored 15.
Anthony Davis added 22 points and Hampton added four steals and two assist for the Governors( 2- 6, who will play No. He also threw TD passes to Nyan Boateng, Skyler Curran and Shane Vareen " Everybody knows we can run the ball " Riley said " A lot of close games are going to come down to if we can make plays in the passing game. Vogler barely beat the final gun at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Having achieved the greatest athletic fantasy, a perfect performance at the ultimate moment of truth, Boitano was suddenly out of a job "It hits you in the morning" Boitano says.
