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Show The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS Saturday, November20, 1999 = = NBAMonitoring iicmaen of Cece eoer cols coe c ence cree oeeseete TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Event Time DEAaASRETBALL ‘Alex Trovati/The Associated Preqs thatys Karen Putzer skies to a second-placefinish at the women’s World Cup giantslalom on Friday at Copper Mountain, Colo. TV COLLEGE FOOTBALL es (KJZZ) WORLD CUP RESULTS CORFE Mo TAIN, Coo, Rests Friday trom ip lant slalom ski race: eo. fran, 2mites, 098 se ma. Michaela a Otfen, on, Swede 2 x 7: Pernlia Wiberg. Sweten, hig again until late August and KSL-AM (1160 nu:‘AM (610) WLW-AM (700)_ COLLEGE BASKETBALL UCRiverside atBYU_ Grizzlies at K-Wings __KSL-AM(1160)__ 29-year-old 5:30 p.m. KWUN-AM Go's victory at the Women's World ecovery curve that she hasn't $ven done any downhill training tain’s sun-drenched Main Vein ourse, Cavagnoud topped + The competition, strides had been madein kneere- taly’s Karen Putzer took secpnd, her best World Cup finish, just seven-hundredthsofa second last blew outa knee a decadeago. “Before,I had to wait six weeks behind. Michaela Dorfmeister of ustria, Olympic silver medalist frthe giant slalom, placed thi Top American Kristina ick of Burnsville, Minn., arting 69th in the first run,finwished 27th overall. No other “mericans qualified for the secnid run. = ‘Starting 15th, Cavagnoud pro- lacedthefastest first-run time of 4:00.04, .43 seconds ahead of )orfmeister. Skiing last on the second run, Cavagnoud posted a 1:00.80, slower than 20of the skiers Who started aheadof her, but she managedto retain her overall lead habilitation techniques since she before doing anything,” said Cavagnoud, who grew up in the French resort of La Clusaz. This time, rehabstarted just days after surgery. Standing next to Cavagnoud on the podium was Putzer, who was sixthafter thefirst run. “I was 65-hundredths of a second behindonthefirst run,so I'm not upset by losing by seven. hundredths,” said Putzer, whose father, a ski instructor, taught her to ski at age 3 and continued to coach heruntil 1993. “I made too many mistakes in the first run to pretend that I could to earn her third World Cup win.” victory. Nine months ago, Cavagnoud tore ligaments in her right knee tiring the World Championships in Vail, just 20 miles west of Cop- Third-place finisher Dorfmeis. ter spent her summertraining for giant slalom with the Austrian said Cav- agnoud, whofinished seventh in the overali World Cup standings Jast season. “I've been training here at Copper Mountain overthe last few weeks,and I knew I could tlo well here.” Although shewas off skis for six team in Zermatt, Switzerland. The intense training, which continued despite sometimes harsh weather, paidoff Friday. “It's a very important result for me,” said Dorfmeister, who en- dured a two-year slumpbefore rebounding last season to finish sixth overall in the World Cup standings.“Totrain hard and then do well gives momentum.” you a lot of Time 2 lam. 13) Hills of Copper Mountain’s Main Vein COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. Thesafety fences were the same, the DiamondVisionscreen wasthe same, even mostof the race crew was transported from Park City, but the race hill was totally dif- ferent story. Instead of being faced with the $teep and challenging terrain of American Kristina Koznick, letting their skis run 100 days a year, the rest of us practicelearn: ing how toturn (B's run in Park City, World Cup racers were negotiating the flats eet. BYU, Colo. State Earn Volleyball Winsto Set Up MWCTitle Match The University of Utah women's volleyball team missed out Friday on chances to avenge a five- a game defeat, beat a Top 25 B i team and earn a 20th victory of EUININESSN the season A four-game loss to Colorado State at Crimson Court prevented all that, making the Utes (19-8,9-4 Mountain West)settle for the No. 3 for next week's conference tournamentin Provo. The Rams won15-9, 15-12, 3-15, 15-11. CSU (25-1, 12-1) plays at Brigham Young tonight for the MWCtitle and No. 1 tournament seed. “Wecameoutfocused; wejust EBYUwill be well rested for today's (5 p.m.) big match with CSU. The Cougars breezed past Wyoming15-2,15-5, 15-2 in 65 minutes at Smith Fieldhouse. ie Bundy posted11 kills for the Cougars, 23- overall and 12-1 in the MWC. BY v used11 players in the match and posted a 341 Lease only $194/mo. mustset straighter turns in order Salle Price $16,675 ranslates into an advantage for ( 5 speed, vir conditioning, keyless eniry,6CD changer, oni ) cossatte, dual front ond side impuct airbags, alarm & ABS for the racers to carry speed. This the downhill racers, said Austria’s Michaela Dorfmeister, whofinished third. * “Downhill racers are used to the speed and the gliding feeling you need for the flats,” she said “We are used to the speed and so are our reactions.” Normally a race course has a balance offlat and steep sections, but Friday's absence of steep and challenging terrain left many of the more technical racers longing for anotherhill. Andrine Flemmen of Norway, who finished fourth in the opening World Cupin Tienes, France, sald the reat but, “I like whenit’s a little it steeper and a little bit more difficult.” + Past World Cup giant slalom winner Spela Pretnar of Slovenia baid, “It was so fast. I never skied uch a fast course before.” Pretnar ded “normallyI am good onflats ti not whenit’s this fast. The refults would have been different in Park City, where it is steep and more technical.” f j = Gx 5 ‘or conditioning, keyless entry, power locks, am/Im cassette, Ce front and side impoct ee harm & ABS. ) (EE:“) ee $275/mo. Sale Price $2140 oleae (oem sunroof, fog lights, crate control, alow wheel, ov conditoning, keyless entry, (raat locks, ovim costa, Glreinnesecs color & ABS. come complete with 10 yee / 100,000 mile lenited power tran ‘worronty, 2 year /724,000mile worrerty andno chorye malnienoncs. Driverswanted c >, ‘ A ae Ter] ee ‘© 01 ee, ete etpopscon, Pt pptto $180a aco Au ee (M4 pawn mprt VE we ec Oct te7ONC: Btprs ah ESPmPack bh 5 a.m. (M! Westminster,7:30 p.m. Women’s Basketball: OklahomaCity at BYU, 4:30 p.m.; WashingtonState at Utah, 3 p.m.; Westminster at Fort Lewis 2000 Beetle GL lalom on Friday found out, Main bein was to be the home ofthe Yownhillers. On a flat hill, course setters have sex with members ofa pro- Men’s Basketball: UC Riverside at BYU, 7 p.m.; MesaState at HotSelling 2000 Volkswagens onMain Vein at Copper Mountain. ‘As racers in the women's giant male dancersfro to the Francis } Charleston, so that dancers could perform a lesbian sex show and Volleyball: Colorado State at BYU; Wyoming at Utah, 5:30 p.m.; UtahState at Pacific, 8 p.m. (MST) Angela Knopf had 15 kills and a 375 hitting percentagefor CSU. whofinished 27th for her best giant slalom result ever, perhaps summed it up best when she said, “these girls [downhillers] pract The indictment says that in April or May 1997, Kaplan and the Football: Utah at BYU, 1ropetah State at Nevada, 1 p.m. (MST); SUU at MoreheadState,11:30 two games,”said Ute Coach Beth Launiere. McKelle Stilson led Utah with 14 kills, Freshman middle blocker Downhillers Gain the Advantage on Flat defendants havepleaded innocent before a federai magistrate. TV Jam. playeda little too tight in thefirst BY CARRIE SHEINBERG FOR THESALT LAKE TRIBUNE Steven Kaplan, owner of the Gold Club in Atlanta, and 14 other KSL-AM (1160) N)___KSL-AM (1160) "THISWEEK’S CAMPUS CALENDAR months after the injury, Cavagnoud waspleasedtofind that great propriate authorities and moni- Lori Hamamoto also declined PatriotsatDolphins Lionsat Packers _ originally $cheduledfor Park City but moved ise of a lack of snow,endstoy with the slalom. being injured in Vail,” Event NFL FOOTBALL amboatSprings, Cola Allison RaymerMat the eld of 75 skiers with a two-run tombined time of 2 minutes, 0.84 geconds. 16 people in Atlanta. The charges include prostitution, racketeering, money-laundering, loansharking andcredit-cardfraud. “We're in touch with the ap- comment. SUNDAY’S HIGHLIGHTS et. * Competing on Copper Moun- Knicks players in Charleston, S.C., in 1997. The report Fridayin the Daily News of New York quotes federal sourcesclose to an investigation Knicks Coach Jeff Van Gundy Chase Championships World Doubles Champ. Phallenge cameso early on her 4 Kevin Lepage watched team- and guard Charlie Ward refused comment before Friday night's game in Phoenix, Spokeswoman TENNIS Frenchwom- AUTO RACING toring the situation,” NBA spokesmanSeth Sylvansaid. (1230) fomFriday. Tigers. Janta club of- that resulted in an indictment of Alabama at Auburn hitting percentage. Sunny Tonga added10 kills and was successfulof 20-0f-24 attempts in two outings against Wyomingthis season. Wyoming (9-19, 3-10) visits Utah tonight. & The Utah High School Volleyball Coaches Association is holdingits 1999 Ail-Star match today at Woods Cross High. ‘The Class 1-A,2-A, 3-A match is at 5 p.m. and the Class 4-A, 5-A match is at 7 p.m. Tickets are $2. — Staff Reports to the coaching staff of his home- town San Diego Padres, a team he rooted foras a kid andlater helped beat in the 1984 World Series as the star shortstop of the Detroit strippers fered sex to New York __KNRS-AM(570)__ ‘Wonherfirst Worid Cup giant sla= The fol- from an At- PurdueatIndiana Ohio St. atMichigan at Notre Dame Up Competition in World Cup = BY JANET RAE BROOKS THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE The NBAis awaiting more information before taking possible Radio action rance’s Cavagnoud Carves COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo. — ‘egine Cavagnoud blew out her nee in February, didn’t start ski- Strippers Offering Players Sex fessiona! basketball team.” Theindictment did notidentify mate ChadLittle negotiate the Atlanta Motor Speedway oval at Hampton, Ga., and made a discovry. “I watched Chad go off into turn one,and he wentinalittle bit different thanI had.” Lepage said after winning his first career pole, taking the top qualifying spot for the season-ending NAPA 500. “Sol tried it, and whenI got to where he went in, the car just stuck real good.” Lepage, driving one ofthe five Fords that make up Jack Roush’s NASCAR Winston Cup stable, turned lap of193.731 mph on the 1.54-mile Atlanta Motor Speedwayoval. Heis the 14th different pole winner this season. That was well short of the record, but helped the 37-year-old driver from Shelburne, Vt., to his first pole in 64 Winston Cupraces. His best previous starts were a pair of fourths. mi] TENNIS Lindsay Davenport and Nath- alie Tauziat completed the semifi- nal lineup fer the season-ending Chase Championships at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Davenport defeated Anke Huber the team, but the Knicks were in minique Van Roostof Belgium 6-3, Charteston in April 1997 for a preplayoff training campat College of BASEBALL A baseball agent accused the 6-2. Today's first semifinal will pit defending champion Martina Hingis against No. 3 Venus Williams. Davenport and Tauziat are playing some of theirbest tennis of the year, Davenport winning in Philadelphia last Sunday and Tauziat capturing {wo titles in re- Los Angeles Dodgers of breaking U.S. law by entering Cuba to sign young prospects. Responding to remarks earlier this week by Los Angeles Dodgers Senior Vice President Tommy Lasorda, agent An Oscar De La Hoya-Felix Trinidad rematch won't happen until 2001 at theearliest, De La Charleston. The team has held training camps since 1991, in Charleston a Joe Cubas denied Lasorda’s accusationthat he arranged for Cuban defectors to escape on yachts. “On the other hand, Dodgerexecutives have entered Cuba via the Do- minican Republic with the exclusive purposeof scouting and signing Cuban players, a clear violation of major league baseball rules and regulations and a major violation of the U.S. trade embargo,” Cubassaid in a statement. @ Alan Trammell was added cent weeks. S| BOXING Hoya’s promoter Bob Arum said. Arum, Trinidad's promoter Don King and HBOrepresentatives Lou DiBelia, Seth Abraham and MarkTaffert met Nov. in Las Vegasto discuss thepos: bility of a rematch. Arum said camp had three major demands fer a rematch to tuke place: to rake more money than De La Hoya; to fight in New York; and to fight the rematch at 151 pounds. Combined News Services -ADVERTISEMENT- Mailman Helps Buy Cars For Loyal Fans Karl Contributes nearly $200,000 As Fans Watch In Awe Sandy, Utah The weekend November 13th is one that Karl Malone fans will not soon forget, as hundreds of interested onlookers and car buyers witnessed one of the most generous events in recent memory. Realizing that the holidays are fast approaching, and that fans’ budgets become limited this time of year, Karl Malone instructed his General Manager Andy Madsen to Slash prices to the bare minimumon every used car on the lot. “We brought in the slasher”, Mr. Madsensaid, “and he slashed the first car $4800 belowthe price already marked on the window! Then he moved on to the next car and slashed $5200, then $3600, with that came a buying frenzy that began to reel out of control. Mr. Madsen and the of rest of the staff at Karl Malone Toyota were even more surprised when Karl told them he wanted to continue slashing the price of every used car on the lot through this weekend, Saturday November “He Slashed $5200off the price of one car, then $3200 on the next one, and with that came a_ buying frensy that began to reel out of control! 20th. that he would give away Madsen continued. a free Turkey with every “Karl wants all of his car sold! fans to know that he is Thankful for the continued support of his loyal fans and wants everyone that’s in the market to drive to Grandma's house in the perfect vehicle that he helped them buy!” “It’s always fun to feel the excitement of our customers as they drive away in a newcar, but over the past couple of months, they've also been able to take advantage of Karl increasing Last weekend, Karl Malone’s saved his customers generosity. I've never nearly $200,000 as he seen our customers slashed prices to the more satisfied!”, Mr. bone, and this weekend Madsen said. “These he is hoping even more past weeks have been customers can take thrilling at Karl Malone advantage of his Toyota! The public's response to Karl's generosity. generosity has been Mr. Madsen said he overwhelming, and a lot “Before the day was and his staff couldn't over we hadsold 50 used imagine what Karl would cars, and with the come up withnext. thousands that were If slashing prices being saved on each sale, some customers even isn't enough, Karl bought two!” Malone announced today of fun!” For more information, call Karl Malone Toyota at 5535800 in the Utah Auto Mall in Sandy. |
