Lynda Tolbert-Goode spoiled Jackie Joyner-Kersee’s bid for...
Lynda Tolbert-Goode spoiled Jackie Joyner-Kersee’s bid for a hurdles-long jump double, winning the 60-meter hurdles at 7.93. Kersee, who later won the long jump at 22-03/4, had a 7.97.
Tennis
. . . Japan’s Kyoko Nagatsuka ousted hometown favorite Gigi Fernandez, 6-7 (7-5), 6-1, 7-5, and South Africa’s Joannette Kruger defetaed fifth-seeded Florencia Labat of Argentina, 6-3, 7-5, in the semifinals of the Puerto Rico Open in San Juan.
Miscellany
Gerald McClellan was stable but critical on life suport in a London hospital, a week after suffering a blood clot on the brain while losing a super middleweight title bout.
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