International SportsFabrice Colas and Frederic Magne of...

International Sports

Fabrice Colas and Frederic Magne of France captured the last world title of a disappearing specialty--tandem--while Ingrid Haringa of the Netherlands, a Dutch policewoman, set a record streak of four golds in a race with an Olympic future--women’s points--at the world cycling championships in Palermo, Italy.

Miscellany

John Andretti barely lost the pole to Geoff Bodine in the opening round of qualifying for Sunday’s GM Goodwrench Dealers 400 in Brooklyn, Mich. Andretti, a NASCAR rookie making his first start for Richard Petty’s team, just missed catching Bodine with a lap time of 39.770-seconds and speed of 181.041 m.p.h. near the end of time trials.

Interim UNLV President Kenny Guinn says he expects more discussions with Rollie Massimino regarding a controversial salary package after the Rebel basketball coach returns to Las Vegas this weekend.