Ouch or yawn, take your pick.
The Dodger guns of August, which had blasted away for 22 hits just four nights ago in Philadelphia and have had 22 hits in the four games since, were muffled again Sunday, this time by a sissy.
In a rematch of this year's Wimbledon finalists, Boris Becker defeated Kevin Curren, 6-7 (8-6), 7-6 (7-2), 6-3, Wednesday to claim the Tulsa (Okla.)
Tomboy Blues appeared overmatched as Monday's Coronado Stakes became a three-horse race approaching the stretch.
After losing their first two exhibition games of the season to the Vancouver Canucks last weekend, the Kings looked as if they were about to win their first practice game Tuesday night against the Canadian Olympic team.
Top-seeded Bruce Man Son Hing of UC Irvine defeated Rich Schultsmeier of the University of San Diego, 6-0, 6-2, Thursday in a first-round match of the Rolex-Southern California Intercollegiate Tennis tournament at Irvine.
Freshman Charles Smith poured in 26 points, including 18 free throws, as Pitt came from 14 points down in the second half to surprise stumbling Boston College, 61-55, in a Big East game at Newton, Mass.
Sophomore guard Heather Este scored 18 points--12 in the first half--and had 8 assists as Saddleback College women's basketball team opened up its South Coast conference season with a 75-64 win over Compton Wednesday.
It is the dawn of the Don and Shawn era at Simi Valley High.
Anthony Watson scored a career-high 34 points Thursday night, but it wasn't enough as San Diego State dropped an 83-80 overtime decision to Hawaii in Honolulu.
Just when it looked like Polytechnic High had staged a dramatic comeback victory over Reseda, Reseda staged a dramatic comeback victory over Poly.
Carol Lipson had 10 kills Wednesday night to lead the UC San Diego women's volleyball team past Cal State San Bernardino, 11-15, 16-14, 15-3, 15-12, at UCSD.
Jeff Weiss was 2 for 4 with a home run and 4 RBIs and catcher Mike Knapp was 3 for 5 with 3 RBIs Sunday as the University of California defeated Cal State Fullerton, 12-3, in a nonconference game on Evans Diamond at Berkeley.
It is getting to be a recurring nightmare for the Minnesota Twins.
Refugio Rojas of Los Angeles upset Adrian Arreola, the World Boxing Council's eighth-ranked featherweight, with a 10-round split decision Monday night in front of a Forum crowd of 3,989.
It could be a long season for the UCLA basketball team.
Forward Matt Zaun scored 26 points Friday night to lead Orange Lutheran High School to a 64-59 Olympic League win over host Southern California Christian.
Kenny Smith of North Carolina scored 23 points Sunday to lead the United States to a 107-81 victory over China in a first-round game of the men's World Basketball Championships.
beat top-ranked Florida State and ace Mike Loynd, 9-5, in the College World Series.
Dale Eagle averaged 239 and defeated four opponents, including top-seeded Marc McDowell, 228-215, in the title game, to win the $120,000 Ebonite-Firebolt Open bowling tournament Wednesday night.