August 28, 1989 | Edited by Craig Neff
•Dan Freiburger, freshman quarterback at SMU, upon seeing the Mustangs' newly refurbished locker room: "Look at this place. They treat us like pros here."
Two of track's oldest individual world marks fell in European meets as Roger Kingdom and Said Aouita erased two revered names from the record books
On Saturday in Chicago, Jim McMahon got a warm goodbye from Bears fans and put some fire into his new Chargers
August 28, 1989 | Steve Wulf
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August 28, 1989 | Rick Telander
BOBBY VALENTINE"A lot of pitchers have been emotional, but there's a difference between being emotional and being a jerk."
August 28, 1989
ALUMINUM BATSIn your article about the disappearing wooden bat (End of an Era, July 24), an engineer for the Hillerich & Bradsby company said that aluminum bats can have the same basic...
Arnold Toynbee defined history as fortuitous flux. Events, large and small, he said, occur by chance. O.K., I'll buy that. But what about the old adage: "What goes around comes around"? That's an...
Great Britain and Ireland held on to upset the U.S. and carry home the Walker Cup
Pernell Whitaker thrashed José Luis Ramírez
August 28, 1989 | Peter Gammons
WELCOME TO THE SHOWTiger manager Sparky Anderson approached the mound to remove rookie pitcher Brian DuBois in the seventh inning of a game with the Yankees on Aug. 17. DuBois, who was trailing...
August 28, 1989 | Chris Evert
Our travelers learn that croquet is scarcely a picnic
August 28, 1989 | Compiled by Sarah B. Schmidt
ARENA FOOTBALL—The DETROIT DRIVE won its second straight league championship, beating the Pittsburgh Gladiators 39-26 in Detroit. Despite throwing five interceptions, Drive quarterback Tony Burris...
August 28, 1989
ALLAN AGUILARANAHEIM, CALIF.Allan, 12, a righthander who plays for the A's of the Anaheim Pony Bronco League, struck out 21 and went 4 for 4 in a 7-0 victory over the Yankees. He has a .663...
No one will miss Chris Evert more than her chief rival