Miscellany

Thu., Jan. 6, 2000

Comcast Corp. has agreed to pay $20 million for the naming rights to a new a 17,000-seat arena on the campus of the University of Maryland.

The NCAA has reprimanded Tennessee State, cutting its football scholarships and recruiting visits and placing the school on probation for three years for rules violations.

Two semifinal races in the America’s Cup challenger series in Auckland, New Zealand, were postponed on the Hauraki Gulf because of light wind.

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Miscellany

Jesse Tinsley

Jim Meehan

Molly Quinn

Rob Curley

Mariners promote top prospect Colt Emerson to majors

Aaron Rai becomes first Englishman to win PGA Championship since 1919

Whitworth tops Endicott to force rematch, but falls to Gulls in Montclair Regional final