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Show THE DAILY HERALD, (www.HaATheHeraW.cofn), Page B2 Prove, Utah, Saturday, August 5, 2000 pirJsl?ll(3ininieir - Trfr'-- V. . at 'Ufa-:- ' Calgary Calgary FrtsUM T Jackson cuts ties to gambling site! fti' Calgary J a.av tKMM(1230U) (8499) at Portland 7 i.BU Cfcartotta 3:30 a.M. ALTO ' 11 am. MONO ABC NASCAR, J JO bjl Winston Cup, Brictyafd 400, at Indianapolis ABC 0C in Indianapolis ESPN2 NHRA, qualifying for Nationals, at Sonoma, CaUf. 3 pjtL HBO U'ml' SHO vs. Eric Morel (2f0-0- ), Champion Sompichai FWachank tor WBA world flyweight championship; champion Bones Adams (39-3-f, for WBA world super banvs. Andres Fernandez tamweight championship, at Madison, Wis. . Judah vs. Milled Taja. European four, vorvo Scandinavian Masters, third round, at Stockholm, Sweden ESPN2 LPGA, Michelob Ligit Classic second round, at St Louis TGC Buy.com four, Buy.com Omaha Classic, third round, at Omaha, Neb. ESPN Senior PGA, Cokfweil Banker Burnet Classic, second round, at Coon Rapids, Minn. ESPN2 Girls' Junior, Junior Amateur Championships, final round, at North Plains, Ore. CBS PGA, The International, third round, at Casde Rock, Colo. USA The International HORSE RACING CBS Standardbreds,The Hambletonian, at East Rutherford, Nl ESPN Jim Dandy Stakes, at Saratoga Springs, N.Y. 730 ML BODONO ' GOLF TGC - They had been notified several weeks ago about my involvement with casino betting and they were checking it out," said the Hall of Eame slugger, who sold his name for use on the site to Transworld Network SA WorldNet Casinos Inc., located in San Jose, Costa Rica. This week, however, Jackson's name surfaced on a related Web site, placethat-bet.cowhich includes a sports book. A hyperlink was labeled "Reggie Jackson Presents Place That Bet Online Casino and Sportsbook Featuring Blackjack, Roulette, Poker and More." Jackson and his lawyer, Ed Blum, learned of the second site from The Associated Press. Blum then contacted the operators and within hours Jackson's name was removed from one of the site's Web pages. However, Jackson decided to cut his ties to the first site, as well. Tm out of it," he said. "We cut the cord and parachuted out." Jackson's original agreement permitted him jto withdraw his name if baseball was troubled by the association. He pulled out as soon as he learned of the link to the gambling site, before getting word from baseball to disassociate himself. - GOLF Hub. 1130 aja. 1230ml 1ml 2m- - aoan 4ml MAJOR Hub. FOX 2ml 8ml FOX FX WPIX LEAGUE BASEBALL Atlanta at St Louis Chicago Cubs at San Diego N.YMets at Arizona or Milwaukee at Los Angeles N.YMets at Arizona NFL FOOTBALL ESPN ML Preseason, Atlanta vs. Dallas, at Tokyo SOCCER Sml ESPN2 MLS, Columbus at New England TENNIS 11 bjl 2 ml FOXSN WTA, 2 NBC Acura Classic, ESPN ATRTennis Masters ESPN2 ATP, Tennis Masters FOXSN WTA, Acura Classic, semifinal 1. at Series Canada, Series Canada, semifinal 2, at Carlsbad, Calif. semifinal 1, at Toronto semifinal 2, at Toronto Carlsbad, Calif. WNBA BASKETBALL ml Nosa FSN Naoa NBC 7 FSN ml ml FAX Los Angeles at Phoenix " SPECIAL INTEREST , Women's volleyball, pro beach national championships Gymnastics, U.S Championships Women's volleyball, pro beach national championships US Olympic trials, women's wlleybati. AUG. 5 and announcer Harold Arlin provides the first broadcast of - Radio station at Philadelphia. game as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Phillies of Fame is held, and 24 fighters are elect1954 - The first election for the Boxing 1121 a I -- 801)32WUI(7328)or CKFM(1320MI) NEW YORK Angered . by the unauthorized use of his name on a gambling Web Bite, Reggie Jackson has cut his ties to the operation. "We have no association at all with the Web site," Jackson said Friday from his home in Monterey, Calif "Our name was used without permission on the gam- ing site in reference to ' sports betting and we disas- sociated ourselves, all with the compliance of major league baseball and all with their support." Jackson said he spoke with Paul Beeston, baseball's chief operating officer, and lawyer Torn Ostertag in the commissioner's office about his involvement with the Web site reggiejacksoncasi-no.com- . KDKA 8-- 5 major-leagu- e Hall ed. The most noteworthy from the modem era are Jack Dempsey, Joe Louis and Henry Armstrong Fifteen are selected from the pioneer era, including John L Sullivan, Gentleman Jim Corbet! and Jack Johnson. 1989 Park Avenue Joe wins the 64th Hambletonian after finishing in a dead heat with Probe, the first ever in a Hambletonian raceoff. Park Avenue Joe, the winner of the second heat, beats Probe, the winner of the first heat because of his better finish in the first heat He finishes second in the first while Probe breaks stride and finishes ninth in the second. 1991 Sergei Bubka becomes the first to clear 20 feet outdoors in the pole vault, in Malmo, Sweden. breaking his own world record by a half-inc- h in the 1992 The U.S women's basketball team is upset by the Unified Team 79-7- 3 semifinals at the Barcelona Olympics. title at the world champi1997 Michael Johnson wins his third straight 400-metonships hi Athens, Greece, capturing the gold medal in 44.12 seconds. Sally Barsosio becomes the first Kenyan woman to win a gold medal at either the World Championships or the Olympics, taking the 10,000 meters in a world junior record time of 31:32.92. e run club, hitting 1999 Mark McGwire becomes the 16th member of the in the St Louis Cardinals' loss to San Diego. Nos. 500 and 501 two homers - - - - - N.M. Dion Broom, a highly touted junior college forward, is academically ineligible to transfer to New Mexico this fall. Broom averaged 26 points a game last season at Yavapai Junior College in Prescott, Ariz.,- and needed to pass three courses this summer at Mesa (Ariz.) Community College to qualify for enrollment at New Mexico. New Mexico coach Fran Fraschllla said Thursday night Broom didn't pass all the ALBUQUERQUE, required courses. Broom was expected to provide immediate help to New Mexico's inside game. He earned second team junior college All America status as a sophomore last season. - d Calif. SACRAMENTO, pick Hldayet Turkoglu, the first Turkish player ever drafted by an NBA team, signed with the Sacramento Kings. As the 16th overall pick, Turkoglu was eligible under the rookie salary scale to sign contract worth about $3 million. a three-yea- r He played the last four years with Turkish club Efes Pilsen in his hometown of Istanbul, leading the team to the EuroLeague Final Four this season. The d swingman averaged 13.6 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists. - John Rocker bumped into a television cameraman Friday, about 3 12 hours before a game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The cameraman, Tom Stailak, and reporter Frank Cusumano, who both work for KSDK, both said the minor collision was intentional. The station played the incident prominently during its early evening newscasts, running footage of Rocker in street clothes apparently going out of his way to cause the contact. The Atlanta reliever thaji said 'excuse me," on his way down the tunnel to the Braves' clubhouse, Cusumano said. Rocker was suspended for the first two weeks of the season by commissioner Bud StJIg following a magazine interview in which he was critical of New Yorkers, foreigners and gays. He has only one save since June 23, and has 39 walks in 31 2-- 3 innings. ST. LOUIS Qualified: Chris Moody of ' American Fork and Lynn Lloyd of Bountiful both shot even par 72s at Salt Lake's , By Steve Moore Famous shoes: Muhammad Ali's boxing shoes from the first fight in March of The starting bid is expected to be between $100,000 1971 will be auctioned off on and $150,000. Country Club golf course to honors and qualify for the 2000 US. Championship. Alternates for the event, which will be held Sept. at The Homestead in Hot Springs, Va., include Bradley Jones of Park City, Scott Fairbanks of Orem, Peter Brown of Salt Lake City and John Pierce of Clearfield. earn Mid-Amate- 9-1- 4 First day: Todd Fischer, of Pleasanton, Calif, shot a course-recor-d 62 at Jeremy Golf and Country Club in Park City on Friday to grab lead at a huge --the 2000 Utah Open. Fischer ran off a string of birdies in the middle of his round, on holes 9 through 14 consecutively, en route to his which is five shots bet62 ter than the nearest group of competitors. His full round included 10 birdies and no first-roun- d Jimmy Blair of Mulligan's North in Ogden and Brett Wayment of Logan shared the second spot with amateur Luke Swilor of Mountain View at 67. Troy Watkins and Dean Wilson were six shots back at 68, while Henry White, 733-1514. TENNIS 4 Tryouts for the Mountain View girls tennis team will be held Aug. 8 at 8 p.m. For more information, call head coach Wilford Mueller at Mountain View High at Tightly strung: B6. BASEBALL Moving on: Jed Stringham, an outfielder who prepped at Provo High and played two years at UVSC, has signed a Cal-San- a , r". first-roun- d 227-875- 9. ta Barbara. SOCCER Last year, Stringham was named Academic and first team . bogeys. Local professionals For more information, contact Jeri Chapin at 307- ' d to attend , try exhibitors. Greg Buckway and Bill Riddle were in a pack at 69. Second-rouncompetition continues today at Jeremy beginning at 7:30 a.m. Admission is free and the public is invited. leaders on See letter-of-inte- - ; y. ALU-Scenic West Athletic Conference. His younger brother, Breeze, helped Provo to a second-placfinish at the Class 4A state tournament in May and will wylk on to the UVSC baseball team next spring. 6-1- e 8 r OUTDOORS Camping gear: The Outdoor Retailer Summer Market returns to Salt Lake on Thursday, Aug. 10 and will run through Aug. Kick It The Utah Blitzz , men's professional soccer team will host a youth soccer camp at Sertoma Park (2400 N. 400 El, Provo) Aug. This camp is for children and will be held ages from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a: one hour lunch from noon to 1 p.m. Each player will i receive specialized training with Blitzz players, a Blitzz ! player autographs and a Blitzz soccer ball, all for the price of $75 per fami- - 5 ly member of two or more or $80 per player for a team of i twelve. Reserve your place now and register by calling Ask for Tim ; Nichols or Chad Sackett. 14. The event will be held in the newly expanded Salt Palace with over 900 indus 0. Bills squeak by Till) Bengals; Jags pound Panthers ix " "i , r By The Associated Press ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Rookie linebacker Corey Moore blocked Doug field goal Pelfrey's d 29-yar- attempt as time ran out, preserving the Buffalo Bills' victory over the 21-2- 0 Cincinnati Bengals on Friday night. Shawn Bryson's reception off a screen pass 1:13 into the fourth quarter r stood up as the in the preseason opener for both teams. Reciever Avion Black had touchdown recep-- ' a tion, and running back 73-yar- d game-winne- IN THE BLEACHERS MICHAEL CAULFIFXDThe Associated Press 34-yar- d AhrSwainniifinlB:yar(r scoring run for the Bills. Second-yea- r ninhing back Nick Williams scored both Cincinnati touchdowns both on plunges as the Bengals lost their sixth straight preseason game, dating back to Aug. one-yar- d 22, 1998. JAGUARS 34 PANTHERS 14 CHARLOTTE N.C. The Jacksonville backups combined for three scores, including two touchdowns from running back Stacey Mack, who carried the ball just seven times during his rookie season. Mark Brunell started Jacksonville's scoring with a pass to Jimmy Smith on the only series the first team offense played. for Brunell finished 64 yards. 39-yar- Carolina didn't play Reggie White, Eric Swann and Chuck Smith, its three big offseason acquisitions, and never showed any of the defensive improvement the Panthers are striving for. f l if - A Slij i yp I 1 BUCCANEERS 13 REDSKINS 12 Shaun TAMPA, Fla. King was nearly perfect throwing the ball and rookie Joe Hamilton tossed a touchdown pass to Todd Yoder with 1:43 remaining for Tampa Bay King completed 10 of 1 1 passes for 104 yards in what was a modest debut for the offense the Bucs are installing after failing to score a touchdown in last season's NFC championship game. Keyshawn Johnson had three receptions for 33 yards in his first game actiofr for "V the Bucs. v Brad Johnson and Jeff George led Washington's offense for a quarter before rookie Todd Husak produced " 10 second-hal- f points against Tampa Bay's reserves with help from interEddie Mason's ception return. 12-ya- rd . 77-ya- rd PATRIOTS 13 LIONS 10 DUANE BURLESONThe Associated Press Contact: Detroit running back Sedrick 28-yar- Rookie quarterback Tom Brady set up the winning kick with an pass to Sean Morey. Brady, who completed 10 of 15 attempts for 129 yards, hit Morey, who carried it to the Lions 10. Vinatieri, who also had a 47-yar- d kicked, the ning field goal on the next r, play to cap a drive for the Patriots. Defensive tackle Willie McGinest returned an interception 49 yards for a touchdown for New England, which beat San Francisco on v Monday night. Sedrick Irvin scored on a run and Jason Hanson kicked a field goal for Detroit four-pla- 59-ya- rd 33-yar- d PACKERS 37 JETS 24 d '' (33) is brought second quarter Tod McBride Detroit. d PONTIAC, Mich. Adam field goal Vinatieri's with two seconds remaining Lifted New England over ' levin down by New England's Lawyer Milloy in the of their NFL preseason game on Friday. GREEN BAY, Wis. ' ' - returned an ; interception 41 yards for a touchdown and Green Bay's defense shut out the New York Jets in the sec- - ' ond half as the Packers won their preseason open" er. The Packers took a 4 lead, their first of the game, with 14:37 to play ' on the interception return by McBride, a backup cor-- ; nerback. He picked off an , underthrown sideline pass; by Ray Lucas and sprinted to the end zone. Ryan Longwell kicked a field goal, his third of the night, with 27-2- . 35-yard 1:57 left. New York's Kevin , Williams fumbled the ; ensuing kickoff, and Green Bay rookie Rondell , Mealey had a touchdown run. with 1:35 left. 15-yar- d |
