BRIEFLY : WNBA GOES GLOBAL.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 announced the signing of three prominent international players. Janeth Arcain Janeth dos Santos Arcain (born April 11, 1969 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian professional basketball player. She played for the Houston Comets from 1997-2005 in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). of Brazil, Isabelle Fijalkowski of France and Mikiko Hagiwara of Japan will be assigned to teams later. Arcain is a 5-foot-10 guard who averaged 18 points while leading Brazil to a silver medal in the Olympics at Atlanta. Fijalkowski is a 6-4 center-forward playing for CJM CJM Canadian Journal of Mathematics CJM Corporate Jet Management CJM Congregation of Jesus and Mary (religious order) CJM Contemporary Jewish Museum of San Francisco CJM Chantiers Jeunes Maroc Bourges in France, the first-place team in the Women's Euro League. She played at the University of Colorado University of Colorado may refer to:
Hagiwara, a 5-8 guard, was the leading scorer on the 1996 Japanese Olympic team and averages 23 points for Japan Energy in the Japan Basketball League. BASEBALL: The Montreal Expos and outfielder Henry Rodriguez agreed to terms on a one-year contract, avoiding salary arbitrarion. Rodriguez, a former Dodgers role player, hit .76 with a team-record 36 home runs and 103 RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in last season. Keith Hernandez, a hero of the Mets' 1986 World Series championship team, was hired by New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of as a hitting and fielding instructor. Left-hander Mike Hampton and the Houston Astros agreed on a $1.3 million, one-year contract, avoiding a salary arbitration hearing later in the day. SOCCER: The New York/New Jersey MetroStars acquired U.S. national-team midfielder Mike Sorber from the Kansas City Wizards for midfielder Damian Silvera and a first-round pick in the 1998 draft. COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Kansas was No. 1 in the AP college basketball poll, its 10th straight week there and the longest run on top since Duke went wire-to-wire in the 1991-92 season. The Jayhawks (22-0), the only unbeaten Division I team, weren't a unanimous choice as they had been the previous two weeks. |
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