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Sports Headlines for Tuesday, August 11, 1998
Paul Daugherty column
Blake tries to pump life into Bengals
GEORGETOWN, Ky. -- It is time for the Bengals to dance. It is time for them to sack dance and end zone dance and slam dance and celebrate their talent for violence and grace, because if they don't, what's the point?
Sosa ties McGwire at 46
The Chicago Cubs slugger hit his 45th and 46th homers Monday night to for the major league lead and match Roger Maris' record pace.
Basketball coming to Crown
Cincinnati will join seven other cities in hosting teams in the International Basketball League, scheduled to begin play in November 1999
Agassi talks tennis, Brooke
The 28-year-old star sat down with The Enquirer's Michael Perry to talk about the past two tennis seasons and how life has changed for one of the world's most recognizable athletes.
Practice courts hot spot at ATP
MASON -- Comfort, not fashion; children, not the rich and famous, took center stage Monday during the first day of the ATP Championship's main competition.
Rios, Agassi on court today
MASON -- Today is your chance to see the world's No. 1-ranked tennis player, as well as a brand new member of the top 10 at the Great American Insurance ATP Championship.
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Americans uphold glory at ATP
MASON -- Flags of six different nations ring the ATP Stadium. The American flag is no larger than the others, but that's not the case in the tournament draw.
Courier's career careens further
MASON -- Critics knew Sam Wyche's coaching career was in trouble when he downplayed a Bengals' loss to Cleveland with these immortal words: "There's tennis to be served and golf to be played."
Muster not promising encore
MASON -- It was not planned. Thomas Muster simply had fun during last year's Great American Insurance ATP Championship. So did the fans who watched him.
ATP NOTEBOOK
MASON -- Cliff Drysdale considers tennis today more wide open than it has ever been. That said, he can't pull the trigger on an upset pick this week.
Carter praised for perseverance
GEORGETOWN, Ky. -- A certain sequence of events is sure to unfold Monday when the Bengals face the Indianapolis Colts at Cinergy Field: The National Anthem will be played. The opening kickoff will follow. Then a substantial number of fans will boo Ki-Jana Carter.
BENGALS NOTEBOOK
GEORGETOWN, Ky. -- Fullback Brian Milne's search for a cure to his back problems begin today when he visits Dr. Bill Tobler in Cincinnati.
Bowden has to eat words
Trading Willie Greene is a personal defeat for General Manager Jim Bowden. Bowden was director of player development in 1991 when the Reds traded for Greene.
McKeon contract stalled on money
Negotiations with manager Jack McKeon on his contract extension are stalled, Reds managing executive John Allen said Monday.
REDS SCOUTING REPORT
Basically, this is the battle to stay out of the National League Central cellar.
CINCINNATI GOLF GUIDE
Search here for details on more than 40 local public golf courses. Fore!
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