Sheila Hudson equaled her American record of...

Sheila Hudson equaled her American record of 46 feet 8 1/4 inches to win her fifth national triple jump title, and Teresa Vaill set an American record in the women’s 10-kilometer walk, being timed in 45:01.46.

Tennis

Second-seeded Carlos Costa lost to Gilad Bloom, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, in the OTV-Raiffeisen tournament at St. Poelten, Austria.

Football

Defensive lineman Cedric White, who played at Dorsey High, was released from his scholarship at Washington so he can transfer to another school. Four others have left the Huskies, including Theron Hill, a junior flanker from Gardena, who also was released.

The University of Mississippi will hold a news conference today to make public an NCAA report dealing with an investigation into its football program.

Ole Miss has been accused of everything from illegal booster-funded prospect entertainment to telephone credit card misuse to player car loans from alumni to questionable scores on college entrance exams.

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Olympic gold-medal figure skater Oksana Baiul won a Jim Thorpe Inspiration Award, to be presented on July 11.