European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 21, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday june 21,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 23 sports wire Riley joins Abc As hoops analyst from wire reports new York a Pat Riley who resigned As coach of the los Angeles lakers last week was hired by Abc wednesday As a basketball announcer. A network spokesman said Riley was to attend a wednesday afternoon news conference for the official announcement. Riley who led the lakers to four Aba championships will be a commentator on Aba telecasts. Abc which took the to rights away from lbs begins coverage of the league next season. Riley has the highest winning percentage of any coach in Aba history and the most playoff victories. Gainey to coach North stars Bloomington Minn. A Bob Gainey the former Montreal canadians a Captain was named the head coach of the Minnesota North stars on tuesday. Gainey 36, is the 16th coach in the stars 23-year history patriots release Sims Foxboro mass. A defensive end Kenneth Sims the first pick in the 1982 nil draft was released tuesday by the new England patriots who said he failed to stay in proper physical shape. The move came 16 Days after Sims was arrested for alleged Possession of cocaine in Austin Texas after he was stopped for allegedly speeding on a Highway. Tech Arkansas May leave Sec Dallas a a Texas tech official said the school is considering its options which include leaving the Southwest conference for the big eight or Western athletic conference now that Arkansas has indicated it May join the Southeastern conference. Another option said Robert Sweazy techs faculty representative to the Sec a would be remaining with the remaining members and adding a couple of institutions and either calling it the Southwest conference or creating a new Sweazy said tech has not taken any formal action. Arkansas announced tuesday that it will listen to an offer to join the Sec and both Texas and Texas a amp a have been courted by the league. Without Arkansas Texas and Texas a amp a the Sec would be left with Only Baylor Houston Rice Southern methodist Texas Christian and Texas tech. Thompson mulling nuggets pm Job Washington up a Georget netball coach John Thompson said tuesday he Georgetown Bas a tuesday needed More time to consider a five year package a a a a a a a a Jwa Patna a reportedly Worth More than $6 million to become general manager of the Denver nuggets. A if you think in a considering an offer you re absolutely right a he said at a Campus news conference. A but if you think in be made up my mind you re absolutely Thompson who has taken the hoyas to the Mcaa tournament 14 of his 18 years and who won the 1984 National championship said he would make his decision a was soon As possible but that it would await consultation with University officials and his players. A i have not spoken to one player yet a he said. A if i were to leave i would certainly sit Down and talk to them Thompsons agent David Falk was in Chicago on tuesday As were nuggets general counsel Glen Gunwald and team president Carl Scheer. Thompson said he had held several exploratory meetings with two of the nuggets owners Bertram Lee and Peter Bynoe. Thompson and Bynoe Are Long time friends. Lee and Bynoe Are the Only Black owners in the National basketball association. Thompsons contract at Georgetown a a reported $300,000 a year a is open ended which allows him to pursue other opportunities according to hoyas sports publicist Bill Sharp land. Thompson also has a $200,000-per-year endorsement contract with Nike. It has been reported that the nuggets proposal was Worth $700,000 a year plus 4 percent ownership of the team. About playing for san Diego this season. A a he a got that rocket Arm he a agile he looks. Like he never missed a Day of football a Beathard said monday after watching Jones compete in Hawaii last week with past and present nil players in a the quarterback Jones 39, retired in 1982 because of a neck injury. Court grounds Falcons Bruce Moli or havin9 sur9ery wifi to air Var Lawrenceville a. A Atlanta Falcons linebacker aundray Bruce will pick up trash along Gwinnett county highways the next three saturdays As part of a Community service requirement imposed by the courts. Bruce the a Fly a no. 1 draft pick in 1988, failed to show up last weekend for a Charity Golf event his original assignment under the Community service program. Probation officer Lee Mccauley said tuesday that Bruce will be treated As any other probationer who failed to Complete an assignment. Bruce was placed on probation in april after he pleaded no contest to one count of disorderly conduct for allegedly threatening a pizza deliveryman with a by gun. He was fined $650 and Given a 12-month suspended sentence on the condition that he perform 32 hours of Community service. Beathard likes sex bjones san Diego a chargers general manager Bobby Beathard says he has approached former Baltimore Colts and los Angeles rams quarterback Bert Jones Milwaukee a Paul Molitor was to undergo surgery wednesday on a fractured knuckle on his left Index Finger Milwaukee Brewers team physician Paul Jacobs said tuesday. Astros Oberkfell on do los Angeles a the Houston astros placed infielder Ken Oberkfell on the 15-Day disabled list tuesday. Oberkfell suffered a strained muscle in his left rib Cage while batting monday against the los Angeles dodgers. To fill his spot on the roster the astros recalled infielder Dave Rohde from Tucson of the pc. . Cup viewers slim new York the world cup game Between the United states and Italy was watched by 82 percent of television viewers in Italy but Only 4 percent in the United states. Brooks Back with notre Dame South Bend ind. A Tony Brooks a top rusher during notre Dames 1988 National championship football season has been readmitted to the University and will be eligible to play this fall. Brooks of Tulsa okla., withdrew in 1989 after notre Dame coach Lou Holtz suspended him from Spring practice for unspecified disciplinary reasons. He returned to school last summer but was refused readmission in the fall. Brooks attended neighbouring holy Cross Junior College last year. Brooks rushed for 667 Yards in 1988. Navratilova wins in England Eastbourne England a eight time Wimbledon Champion Martina Navratilova swept through two rounds of the Pilkington Glass women a tournament tuesday losing just eight games. But no. 2 seed Zina Garrison and 14-year-old Jennifer Capriati were Defeated in the second round at this South England resort. Navratilova Back on grass for the first time since losing to Steffi Graf in last years Wimbledon final Defeated Camille Benjamin 6-2,6-1 and followed that with a 6-2,63 decision Over australian Anne Minter. Against Benjamin Navratilova won 10 of the last 11 games. Most players had to play two rounds tuesday because of rain on monday the opening Day. Garrison advanced to the second round when Elisc Burgin retired at 6-1,4-0, complaining she did no to feel Well. But in her second match of the Day Garrison was beaten 6-2, 7-5 by italian Laura Galarsa. Capriati the sixth seed looked cheerful after beating Ann Smith 6-2, 7-5, including a save of a set Point in the second set. But after she went Down in the second match 2-6, 64, 6-2 to Gretchen Magers ranked 32nd in the world Capriati did not speak to reporters. She had a commanding 4-1 Lead in the second set and then suddenly lost her touch. Krickstein to skip Wimbledon Manchester England a Aaron Krickstein bothered by an Arm injury for about a month said tuesday hell Likely skip Wimbledon in order to give it a Chance to heal. Krickstein made the comments after defaulting an opening round match of the Manchester open. He was the top seed in this tournament and had been assigned the no. 8 seeding for Wimbledon which begins june 25. Krickstein a withdrawal a he trailed 1-0 in the second set after losing the first 6-4 a made a Winner out of Finland Saki Rahnen. Mandrikova quitting London a czechoslovakian bom australian Tennis player Hana Mandrikova announced wednesday that she will retire from competitive singles Tennis after this years Wimbledon tournament which starts monday. The former u.s., australian and French open Champion blamed a Lack of competitive fire for her decision to quit after 13 years in the sport. 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