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· STEROIDS: Legislation that would set minimum steroid-testing rules and penalties for the four major U.S. professional sports was rubber-stamped by a House committee. The Government Reform Committee made no changes before giving its approval to the Clean Sports Act, sponsored by the committee's chairman, Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.).
It's one of two similar bills on the subject; the Drug Free Sports Act is going through the House Energy and Commerce Committee. The two panels will now consult, and they could combine the bills.
· PRO BASKETBALL: NBA Hall of Famer Dave Cowens , 57, was hired to coach and be the general manager of Chicago's expansion WNBA team, which will begin play in May 2006.
· OBITUARY: Alfonso "Chico" Carrasquel , the first player from Latin America to appear in Major League Baseball's all-star game, died of a heart attack in his native Venezuela. He was 77.
-- From News Services
