June 26, 2000
Olympics
U.S. national team ups its road record to 21-0

[Times photo: Stephanie Boyar]
Dot Richardson of the U.S. national women's softball team passes out free balls to the crowd during the rain delay before the matchup Sunday with the Tampa Bay FireStix. Story
WNBA
Coach's chance pays off thrice
Three years ago, Van Chancellor was at a point in life when people think about winding down their careers, not jump-starting them. |
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Devil Rays
Rays sully June with messy loss
Poor pitching, sloppy defense let Texas rally as Tampa Bay ends trip with 9-5 loss.
Warily, Rays enter trade talks
GM Chuck LaMar expects to be active, but he won't tear apart team that has started to produce.

[AP photo]
Miguel Cairo reacts to a curve ball Sunday night against the Rangers.
Guzman's season to end with surgery on Tuesday
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Juan Guzman is scheduled to have exploratory arthroscopic shoulder surgery Tuesday that in all likelihood will end the pitcher's season. |
Lightning/NHL Draft
Weekes hopes for chance to succeed
Goalie ready to grow together with young Lightning teammates.
Wheeling, dealing Dudley moves up to land Swede
CALGARY -- Lightning general manager Rick Dudley couldn't believe it.
Lightning picks, day 2
Johan Hagglund
Clarke lets two teamsstart talks with Lindros
CALGARY -- The Rangers and Kings confirmed they have been given permission by the Flyers to talk to star center Eric Lindros.
Pro football
Wuerffel, Rhein rule the World
The Rhein Fire, trailing most of the game, won its second World Bowl in three years with a last-minute scoring drive.
Outdoors
Captain's corner
In the ninth annual Scot Brantley Celebrity All-Release Flats Tournament on Saturday, Troy Nevitt won the Grand Slam, General Division, with 84 inches total. The Grand Slam, Spin-plug Division, went to Chris O'Leary with 88.5 inches.
College basketball
Bradley gives USF a taste of old school
The Bulls' all-time leading scorer picks up where he left off, scoring a game-high 21 en route to a victory in an alumni basketball game.