Miscellany

Ken Schrader led every inch of the way in cruising to a 3-length victory over Ted Musgrave in a 40-lap qualifying race for today’s Red Dog 300 NASCAR Busch Grand National event at Concord, N.C.

Schrader received the 33rd starting spot in the 43-car field. Chad Little of Spokane qualified seventh.

Three coaches put 23 players, including Continental Basketball Association playoff MVP Aaron Swinson, through a 2-hour workout of drills and games as the NBA expansion Toronto Raptors held the first of three days of tryout camp.

Big Sky Conference presidents, meeting in Boise, voted to expand the women’s postseason basketball tournament from four teams to six, beginning in 1996.