Madsen Drafted by Lakers

Stanford Basketball star Mark Madsen, an LDS returned missionary known as "Mad Dog" for his unrelenting competitiveness on-court, was chosen by the Los Angeles Lakers in the1st round of yesterday's NBA draft. The Lakers picked Madsen as an eventual replacement for long-time Lakers star A.C. Green.

Has Steve Young Found His New Career?

In a move that may indicate the career path he will now follow, former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young is forming a venture capital firm. FirstLight Venture Partners includes Young and former Novell Inc. senior vice president David Bradford as partners, along with others that have not yet been named. The firm, headquartered in Salt Lake City, will invest in technology companies in the western US.

Ricks Athletic Department Looks at Future

"I have faith that things will work out. . . Maybe we can bless more lives," reflected Lori Woodland, head women's basketball coach, after hearing that the emphasis in Ricks College athletics will shift from intercollegiate competition to an expanded activity program.

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