Show r Sports snapshot NBA players descend jjsSpfe' - a on Vegas for update LAS VECUsiAP)- exhibition came $23000 licensing checks the feasibility of a new league sod the whereabouts of Michael Jordan Paypow lesm woe the toptabf discussion luxury taxes took abadt seat?::On the day before at least 170 locked- out players wen to convene in die glitzk - est fir America their: union and 19 agents talked for three hours Meanwhile die lockout that has shut down the league went on “We’ll do whatever it takes to keep the players unified aod to make a deal mat’s fokr agent David Falk said “It’s difficult to understand why there’s economic distress in the league when there are ' teams in snudl markets increasing coach0 es salaries percent when they’re arguing that 20 percent raises inptayer salaries would break the bank” vt j h No talks have been held in more than a week and die league is expected to cancel the remainder of the November ity noa-NBAi- 300-40- son have already been scrapped Union director Billy Hniitet president Patrick Ewing and the 19 agents complained that the league asking for a hard salary cap an elimination of the Larry Bird excqUvw not put forth a proposal worth considering “I think there’s clearly a deal to be made but the proposals don’t reflect a willingness by the league to be reason- able at thisipomt’ Falk said Region 4 championships But his tune Stangs their first state title sued they $ on the Sugar House circuit (which was-- captured: the 3Acrowa‘ iin 1992 ? actually a touch longer than die standard Wednesday’s win also capped a r& -for me Mountain 23 seconds of three want to CTTY LAKE s If you SALT mikt) was a Crest giriSi Who yvere fourth in' 1995 in a city that never sweeps you & better dun his tank at me rqion race lurd ia ’96 and second in 97 ifStote just get your adrenaline go to bed taHynim tonight ’ makes run wis the difference" said better saiL“ft Iron Mountain did because i CrestfLiechty -T Mountain Orest head coach Brad Dance i sharp as Yankee than at any odierplace Indeed all five of the Lady Stangs! 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S Curtis who last week won me that a school has walked sway race’s end : Region over wth die boys ind girls chanqn- - ' 1 rfidn’t have as good of h race as I 4 tide by ife at the 4A leveL i thought I could" Rohatinski said I¥emoaTs Heidi Bouwfauis boomed to a' erf lead field the fell than a over kind leu "About halfway through I apart I fob hke l was going to faint" ' inifoiirtRUnesdranC Butby foe ' y Rnhantjski’apoatrnce demeanor was'y bdfyqf icq" MC senior Dustin Uechty i also tempered hi the fact Monntaih' ' hath a smile that grew wider as ' Great rdnated hit Bulldogs to nmner he Vjed “Nah it feels really good!' up status in die team riandiwgs for thei fRovdio look diver d die 1997 state XK This is a red neat experience and I'm ' second straight yeat neet'as the find member of the above the ddnk I which "wi' K"! like finishing first but separated itself from gjad I could be a part of it” it4qoartet ij winseconds Mountain wasn’t old with a could afthe of 50 rest —he Qnest a it get pack by good Liedtty just part v : tanid Jotw wisdnt & Jouml s? wiih just a mile toco wu at the forefront He took silver in the amg wyvertT ’hesaiii v' MG junior Sheeaa boys race just as bet took silyerjast : On the gut'-tidjWjUGMnlon Diatm'Uortty front SeeSTANGSonPUiefiTlworBrtboft Wrtadhttrelopia Wednesday in die Stangs sweep at the Cortia finuhed third to earn the Lady f -- - yt'-i- I 'Pepdi ' ? 0 h : mU ' bifteif " ! - t "r-- - bus-leng- th -v j1- - M e mmi&t:: J U'l Vr Sll 998IWorldlSeriesW Rookie suing the Saints NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Rookie Jeff Danish claims he was forced to run a gauntlet of New Orleans Saints players who were hitting kicking and pounding on him with a bag of coins leaving him inured shaken and unemployed Danish is suing the Samis demanding that the team pay him more than - $650000 for ptyncal and emotional suffering lost wages medical expenses humiliation and loss of enjoyment of life “It’s not a lug deal’’ Saints coach Mike Ditka said ofDunishViuit “If tins § isrJbeaypueJhatMpiuxuedthen fine Let the coiirts figure out what it is He took his chances We’ll take our ‘ chances" Another rookie — draft seventh-roun- d pick Andy McCullough — also still bean scars from the event but has not yet decided if he will sue his agent said Raiders coach charged ALAMEDA Calif (AP) — A day after being charged with driving under the influence Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gniden expressed regret for the incident “I’ve apologized to the team I’ve apologized to the Raiders organization And I’d like to apologize to Raiders fans” Gruden said Wednesday “I’ve learned something” Gruden who could face up to six months in jail and a fine if convicted was arrested while driving home a week ago from a party following his team’s 7-- 6 victory over the San Diego Chargers A blood test taken at the time of his arrest showed Gniden had a blood-alcoh- ol level of 10 a spokeswoman for the Alameda County district attorney’s office said Wednesday The legal limit is 08 Wednesday scores World Series 0 New York 3 San Diego NHL 4 tte 1 game 1 V " :im - r - ' thisforalosiqgieanL' Wally Joyner went out to the mound and scooped up a handful of (hit The ominous gongs from “Hell’S Bells’' — Devor Hoffinan’s theme song — AC-DC- ’s 'S a final time and die reliever applauded the ' screaming fins' fragile at age 3S' Gwynn Ibny walked onto the find wearing his sounded : All-St- ar mid ldt AchiUes heavily wrapped with ice packs He waved to the crowd and it chanted Ms ' “I think that wilt probably be tallied about forever" Brosius said "Thp : This was how die losi in the Rlbrid Series was received : by hs fens K' Minutes after tbey were swept by the New York Yankees losing Wednesday night’s game 0 the Padkes wafted back onto die fiid 4 at Qualcomm Stadium to answer : a curtain call from die boisterous crowd and to salute it it- i - O 3-- - - Ay' r 1 SAN DIEGO (AP) — Baseball has never seen a celebration like The New York Yankees ended their season Wednesday night the only way that seemed proper — a 3--0 victory over the San Diego Padres for a World Soles sweep and their record 24th championship Andy Petdtte recorded the Yankees’ 125th victory of the year a win that caused owner George Stembrenner to weep with joy Scott Broams won the MVP award and that was appropriate — batting ninth for most of die season hardly a superstat So now after the Game d win let the debate begin Better than die ’27 Yankees better than the 61 Yankees better than the v- Bis Red Machine? a row I Fans stay around to applaud team ' ' Then true greatness is as a team Maybe the best in baseball history parisons will go on and on and maybe nobody will have a definite answer-Bu- t you can look at this year and say we had the single best season of any ether team" Atl25-5-‘ die most victories ever and the best winning percentage since that Murderers Row chib in 1927 4i4 “’27 Yankees theymay have si hotter chib but we had die best record" manager Joe Torre said “Tb me that was the standard that I was looking to pan because the Yankees — more important to have a Yankee record than anything else"" j ) i' s t Hall of Fameri no one to eqnd Rath DiMaggio or Mantle Not a sine one of them even got elected to start this year’s All-St- ar seen ' as i rr'fif ioVjyyl A TBit- - ‘i SAN DIEGO (AP) — They have no sure my Hfetime” Yankee thWbasomanScdt Break Jumps forjoy after final out of ttw WoridS nrian bySdaimngrwom wcarins ibtxtv “We reaDy yrorked for tids" he said too 4 a sleevdmT-rtu-t some truly huge hnmberSiiroin Mark and SoMaT"’ ? Cal nmm Ripken’s overcome to won McGwire’s70boiperuns to mdvffTh 2632 cousecutivegames to Konf Wood’s h was New York’s second tide la me of doe dungs" Mnk Sweeney 20 strikeouts die nnkees posted too that yean and its sevendi sweep its firet told the crowd over die tKK 1950l The Series sweep wu die fint may remain for a long time due" Joyner told die W l “We"Itgotant Chiewafi Mmt flaHnif fai 1000 Ini wm fan BWnal Iimu J!?-to Gitf Vuigbnsm x-- - - And in a season that brought baseball 3 SO Milwaukee ' and the Cincinnati dub in 76 that was always a standard for me I dunk we have better pitchingthanthey have" he said "Wfe have to take a back seat to no one in IHL Utah - "You look at tl won a few world championshms ia -- 1 3-- t Oakland A’s clubl that Vancouver 2 Washington 1 Montreal 3 Ottawa 2 Tampa Bay 5 Pittsburgh 0 Edmonton 4 NY Wanders 2 DetroR5Naatwfla2 Loe Angelas 1 Florida Anaheim 3 BoetonO New York wins 0 in San Diego to clinch 24th World Senestitle MLS playoffs DC United 3 CounbuaO On television Ipjn FSR — NCAA zona State r SAN DIEGO (APt Andy Pettitte'k mind wu racing The New York Yan- -: kees 24di World Series title wu a few r- Foottwl Stanford at Ari- ? agemiui '' even watdi on tdeviuon’: “If aomething bad happened I didn't wain him to end op back in (he bospi- - enngeacy heat surgery Iri" Ptttilte saldtfr-rtell him I love hiuu Glad I ouunwayvi v “(I wu) just really thinking about - v Tom Pettitte’a neiriy fixed heart wu talked to him today and he was ahie to evaything dot's happened this year" he juat fine And hit sou showed a lot of go home" Fettitte told a national TV said “from us having our second chiU : his owa heart putting everything aside awfieace "Tm just glad I wu able to and almort thinking I wu going to lose and pitching the Yankees over die top throw a great game He’s at home hinL And then widi What happened torHe didn't let his fether’s health both- - watching I know he’s at home with a er him didn't worry about his seasoo-loo- g big mil oh his free" my fodier and he wasn’t able to be here ’ And just the upend-dow- n season I had i wc ’His fodier foiled to convince doctors problems with controL And even in foe playoffr my last Hart" Pettitte allowed just five hits got out to postpone surgery until after the d Series Andy went hick to Houston Wony no more Andy Dad can turn of a jam in the second the TV hack on now that you pitched 7 came up with his best game of the year after the AL championship series shutout innings as the Yankees ' All vear long Pettitte wu plagued arriving back at Yankee Stadium hut historic Worid their doubt Serin by seu a perplexed look across before the World Series openec completed sweep with a 34) win over San Diego hu boyish face u he tried to explain a Petdtte has a history of “Andy : ' - 10am Ra- : - ESPN — GoO NIKE Gol Tour Championship sscond round at MQNsAbLV 2pm ESPN — Senior PGA Golf Kaanapak Ctasakulrit round at LahalnaHawal 1 f 4" 'V f Nf r'- - baset-loade- V 1- -3 Today1 quoto I ' : "This is truly one of the greatest baseball history I’ve never seen anything like this They don’t quit and seem to overcome everything" — New York Yankees owner George Steinbmuier on : his 1998 WorU Champions - t - Vrinl -- ESPN — PQA Goff National Car Rantti Gott Classic aaoond round at Laka Buana Virtu dune after an llday laroft with hia fodier at home ia Texas a week after on Wednesday night i “I know there's aa enormous heart there’V Yankees manager Joe Torre - AP photo Petdtte: New York lofthandar celebrates Yankaee’ vtctory in Game 4 - f j 1 - d the World Series aaut string of off nights “I tend to think about the had tilings instead at the good tilings a little tut loo much" he admitted "So this wu definitely gratifying for me” - Pettitte dida’t want his father ia the released frmn a hospital earlier ’ J His Series-winniI ' ' performance ng : r?w?Pe i® Wg games" World Senes MVP Scott Brocius said “When we went out today we had a great fed- tag with him on the mound He had a focus and he wasn’t going to accept losing tonight" - r v |