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BRIEFLY : CAL STATE FULLERTON PUNISHED.


Byline: Daily News Wire Services

Cal State Fullerton was placed on four years of probation by the NCAA NCAA
abbr.
National Collegiate Athletic Association
 on Thursday for violations involving the men's basketball program.

The Division I Committee on Infractions decided that the Titans' basketball program will lose two grants-in-aid for the next two years, from 13 to 11, and also restricted the university from awarding scholarships to junior college transfer student-athletes for three years.

There were no sanctions regarding postseason play or television.

The violations mostly involved recruiting of prospective student-athletes and providing prospects with improper inducements.

Center Michael Bradley Michael or Mike Bradley may refer to:
  • Michael Bradley (soccer), American soccer player
  • Michael Bradley (basketball), American basketball player
  • Michael Bradley (rugby), coach of Connacht Rugby
  • Michael Bradley (golfer)
, who set a Kentucky record for field-goal percentage, and guard Ryan Hogan have left the team, giving the Wildcats only seven returning scholarship players. Kentucky athletic director Athletic director (commonly, "athletics director") is a position at many American colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, which oversees the work of the coaches and related staff involved in intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic  C.M. Newton said both players told him they thought it was in their best interests to transfer without giving any further reason.

Negotiators for the WNBA WNBA Women's National Basketball Association
WNBA World Ninepin Bowling Association
WNBA Wannabe Nasty Boys Association
WNBA Women's National Book Association, Inc.
WNBA Warszawski Nurt Basketu Amatorskiego
 and its players association reached agreement on their first collective-bargaining agreement. The four-year deal was submitted to players with ratification expected to be completed by today. The league made plans to conduct its player draft next Tuesday, with the season expected to start on time, June 10.

Former Lakers forward Corie Blount Corie Kasoun Blount (born January 4, 1969 in Monrovia, California) is an American former professional basketball player.

A 6'9" power forward/center, Blount starred at the University of Cincinnati during the early 1990s, where he helped his team reach the Final Four in 1992
 will have knee surgery next week and will miss the Cleveland Cavaliers' remaining games of the season.

HORSE RACING: The state of Kentucky has donated 100 acres of farmland valued at more than $1 million to become a home for retired racehorses, Gov. Paul Patton said. The facility, which will be at the Blackburn Correctional Complex Blackburn Correctional Complex is a minimum-security state prison located near Lexington, Kentucky. It opened in 1972 and had a prison population of 594 as of 2007. It is named for former Kentucky governor Luke P. Blackburn, who is known as the "father of prison reform in Kentucky.  in Lexington, will become the home for 65 to 70 retired thoroughbreds in association with the New Jersey-based Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) is an American organization founded in 1982, whose mission is stated to be: "To save Thoroughbred horses no longer able to compete on the racetrack from possible neglect, abuse and slaughter. .

TENNIS: No. 2 seed Jason Stoltenberg braved chilly, soggy clay-court conditions to defeat Mark Woodforde 6-2, 6-3 and advance to the quarterfinals of the $325,000 AT&T Challenge in Duluth, Ga. Sebastien Grosjean of France, seeded fifth, and Swede swede: see turnip.  Magnus Larsson, No. 8, also advanced.

FOOTBALL: The NCAA added a 22nd bowl game by certifying the Mobile Alabama Bowl for 1999, and also paved the way for three more postseason games the next year (in Houston, San Francisco and San Jose).

SOCCER: Four days after a home unbeaten streak was snapped at 50 matches, the U.S. women's team bounced back with force, routing Japan 9-0 in Charlotte, N.C.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Apr 30, 1999
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