Rozelle accuses Bears defense of targeting quarterbacks
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle criticized the Chicago Bears defense in a letter to linebacker Wilber Marshall. Marshall was fined $2,000 for hitting Detroit quarterback Joe Ferguson in the final regular season game. Bears coach Mike Ditka denied any reward system and encouraged an appeal.
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LSU Tigers Open SEC Title Defense Versus Georgia Bulldogs
LSU stomps into SEC play riding a 12 game non conference win streak and hosts Georgia at 7 30 p m in the Assembly Center. Georgia handed LSU a late season loss last year with Cedric Henderson hitting a buzzer beater for a 59 58 win.
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Louisiana State
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Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia
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Cedric Henderson
LSU Assembly Center
Sheridan Backs Valvano As NC State Athletic Director
New NC State football coach Dick Sheridan voiced support for Jim Valvano as a potential athletic director. Sheridan, speaking at a Monday news conference, said Valvano would be an excellent choice and that he would be comfortable working with him. Sheridan also stated he is not interested in the athletic director role himself, a position he held previously at Furman.
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North Carolina State
Dick Sheridan
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Sheridan
N.C. State
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Singletary Earns NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Chicago Bears middle linebacker Mike Singletary was named the NFL defensive player of the year by the Associated Press. He led his team in tackles for the past three seasons, beating Howie Long of the Raiders and Andre Tippett of the Patriots in a vote by three reporters from each NFL franchise.
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Chicago Bears
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NFL
Associated Press
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Howie Long
Los Angeles Raiders
Andre Tippett
New England Patriots
Bengals Brown Wins Offensive Rookie of the Year
Eddie Brown of the Cincinnati Bengals was named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year by The Associated Press. A first rounding selection from Miami he posted 8 receptions for 942 yards and eight touchdowns ranking 10th in the AFC in receiving yards.
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Associated Press
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Best And Worst NBA Draftees In 85 Round Highlight
DAN BARREIRO surveys the 85 NBA first round with Patrick Ewing as top rookie and Ed Pinckney as the worst, praising Xavier McDaniel for immediate impact and noting Karl Malone’s surprising start with Utah. The piece also covers Jon Koncak, Benoit Benjamin, Chris Mullin, and the Bol-Webb duo as notable mentions.
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Benoit Benjamin
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Manute Bol
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Spud Webb
Knight-Ridder Service
New York
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