Shanahan to discuss Redskins coaching job
Former Denver coach Mike Shanahan flew to Washington on Dan Snyder's plane after the Redskins fired Jim Zorn. He arrived at Dulles International Airport near Redskins Park in mid afternoon and departed in a limousine.
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Pacquiao Mayweather mediation aims to save March fight
In Las Vegas Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. plan mediation via a California mediator to resolve blood testing issues threatening their scheduled bout on March 13. A political action committee urges a college football playoff system with ads in Dallas Salt Lake City and Boise before the national championship between Texas and Alabama. Kentucky coach Rich Brooks retires after seven seasons with Joker Phillips set to succeed later.
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Pacers prove they’re still here with 77 48 win over Hurricanes
After an opening Peach Belt loss, USC Aiken responds at home. Seth Leonard scores 17 points as four Pacers reach double figures. Kevin Willis adds 10 off the bench guiding USCA to a 77-48 victory over Georgia Southwestern. The win evens their conference record.
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Lady Pacers fall at home in Peach Belt opener
USC Aiken Lady Pacers drop 62 57 to Georgia Southwestern in the first Peach Belt Conference home game of the season. Coach Mike Brandt laments lack of readiness as USCA slips to 0-2 in conference play and five losses in six. Nakia Pinkney hits a late three but GSW answers with free throws to seal win.
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Football playoff proposal sparks debate on feasibility
Opinion column argues a 16 team Division I A playoff would disrupt exams and travel, favor conferences, and lower quality packing risks. It notes campus-site rounds, revenue strains, and compares to I AA II III playoffs, warning big programs like Alabama could be overextended.
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McCoy's blockers eager to bounce back
Texas offensive line seeks redemption after nine sacks in the Big 12 title game. Colt McCoy and the unit insist they will fix errors, focus on the upcoming BCS title showdown with No. 1 Alabama, and emphasize improvement to counter Nebraska’s intense defense plus Alabama’s feared front.
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