Pete Parrots to begin the home portion of their inaugural Atlantic Coast Hockey League season at TD Waterhouse Centre on Oct. Orlando Seals General Manager/Head Coach Stan Drulia announced the signing of center Louis Goulet, an All-MAAC first-team selection last season at Mercyhurst College. 8 seed Jarkko Nieminen beat Frank Dancevic 7-5, 6-0 and Karol Kucera beat Raemon Slutier 4-6, 6-1, 6-4. Brian Vahaly defeated 15th-seeded Jan Vacek 6-3, 6-4 No. Frenchman Jerome Golmard defeated Michael Chang 7-5, 6-4. Todd Martin, seeded 10th, was knocked out by Alex Kim 6-4, 7-6 (5). MORE TENNIS: Fifth-seeded Marcelos Rios advanced at the Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington by defeating Bob Bryan 7-6 (7) 3-6, 6-2. Also, Chanda Rubin lost to Barbara Schett 6-4, 6-4 Amanda Coetzer ousted Elena Demetieva 6-3, 6-3 and Francesca Schiavone beat Daja Bedanova 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. DALLAS - Former Cowboys lineman Nate Newtons lawyer said Thursday that his client is not guilty of possessing 175 pounds of marijuana. Dokic defeated Martina Sucha 6-3, 6-4 and Clijsters defeated Nicole Pratt 6-4, 3-6, 6-1. Third-seeded Jelena Dokic and fourth-seeded Kim Clijsters both overcame spotty tennis and tough conditions to advance in the $1.224 million Rogers AT&T Cup in Montreal.
Jeff Cunningham scored the decisive goal, leading Columbus Crew to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy.
MORE SOCCER: Damarcus Beasley, Hristo Stoitchkov, Josh Wolff and Ante Razov each scored a goal and an assist to lead the Chicago Fire to a 5-1 victory over the Kansas City Wizards in Major League Soccer play. Manchester United can still advance to the 32-team first round. Federal agents worked with local police Wednesday to arrest 30 people across Western Pennsylvania on drug charges, accusing them of trafficking heroin, cocaine, crack and marijuana, federal. Hungarian champion Zalaegerszegi produced one of the biggest upsets in the history of the European Champions Cup, beating Manchester United 1-0 Wednesday night in the first leg of their third-round qualifier at Budapest.