Valvano Faints as NC State Upsets UNLV in Hawaii
NC State coach Jim Valvano fainted late in the game as 12th ranked Nevada Las Vegas fell 80 to 73 in the Chaminade Classic in Honolulu. Chris Washburn led NC State with 17 points and 13 rebounds while being named tournament MVP. UNLV’s Freddie Banks scored 18 before fouling out.
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NFL drug testing divides teams during postseason physicals
NFL owners and players clash over adding drug tests to postseason exams. Some clubs like the Cardinals and Saints push for testing, while others like the Packers and Bills make it optional or avoid it. The dispute centers on the 1982 collective bargaining agreement and how teams interpret it. Several teams decline to discuss post season physicals.
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Rose Named Man Of Year By Sporting News 1985
Pete Rose the Reds player manager was chosen Man of the Year for 1985 by The Sporting News. He reached 4,192 career hits with three weeks left in the season and trails 4,204. The Waterford Crystal Trophy worth $15,000 will be awarded in New York next month. Finalists included Payton Robinson Gretzky Abdul-Jabbar Massimino Spinks Gooden Mattingly.
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