Pump sneakers spark hype and shopper satire in mall scene
Mitch Albom weighs the hype around the Reebok Pump as he test runs the high priced novelty in a shopping mall. He notes the flashy tech, compares it to classic Converse, and ends up buying standard Converse for 26 dollars, saving enough to buy snow tires.
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Browns Reach AFC Title Game With 34 30 Win Over Bills
Bernie Kosar threw three touchdown passes and rookie Eric Metcalf added a 90 yard kickoff return as the Cleveland Browns held off the Buffalo Bills 34 30 on Saturday to advance to the AFC championship. The Browns will face the winner of Pittsburgh Denver. The Bills failed to convert a late two point or extra point after a 63 yard drive ending at the Browns 11 with 20 seconds left.
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Silver Bluff Bulldogs overwhelm Aiken 78 55 in second half surge
Silver Bluff post a 78 55 win over Aiken High at home on Saturday night behind a late 26 10 run starting 2 12 left in the third quarter. Gerald Wright led with four 3 pointers while Brian Wallace and Lorenzo Lawrance also hit from long range as the defense forced two 10 second violations.
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Streaking Lady Hornets Crush Silver Bluff
The Aiken High Lady Hornets opened with a 16-6 run and defeated Silver Bluff 54-26 at the Aiken gym. Keri Chavis scored 8 of her 10 first quarter points as Aiken stifled Silver Bluff early and never relinquished the lead.
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Oilers fire Jerry Glanville after three playoff years
Houston owner Bud Adams fired Jerry Glanville as head coach after a two hour meeting that ended with the mutual decision. Glanville said the pair would remain friends for life and had discussed his potential interview for other jobs including the Falcons.
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49ers Top Vikings 41-13 in Playoff Seaway
The San Francisco 49ers routed Minnesota 41-13 as Joe Montana threw four first half TD passes and Jerry Rice piled up 114 receiving yards. Montana led with 247 passing yards while Rice grabbed six receptions for 114 yards.
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Campbell Lifts Tigers To 82-77 Victory Over Maryland
Clemson beats Maryland 82-77 as Elden Campbell scores 22 points with 11 rebounds and four blocks. David Mustaf leads Terrapins with 20 points, as Clemson moves to 83-11 ACC mark and Maryland drops to 1-1 in league play.
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Scorebook Tigers Tame Terps
Tigers overpower Maryland 97 to 77 in a college basketball game. Key players include Bronsan and Young contributing high point totals for the Tigers while Maryland struggles to close the gap. The box score lists player totals and foul counts with team totals and assist figures.
Villanova Upends No. 1 Syracuse in Carrier Dome
Villanova sophomore Greg Woodard each score career high 27 as No. 1 Syracuse suffers first loss 93 74 ending 15 game home win streak. Wildcats win in Syracuse for first time since 1982 and gain first Big East win of the season.
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