Hornets coach Harter under fire amid rough season
Syndicated columnist notes Charlotte fans blame Dick Harter as the Hornets struggle with the worst NBA record. Armon Gilliam shines after a midseason trade, while Curry emerges as a scoring key. Shinn remains optimistic about playoff hopes with young core and future talent.
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NCAA OKs tougher drug rules for football players
The NCAA approved enhanced penalties and a two year year round steroid testing program for Division I A and II A football players. First offense bans a player from competition for one year after a positive test, with a lifetime ban for a second offense involving performance enhancing drugs. The program faces legal challenges from state court rulings on drug testing.
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Gamecocks Meet No 11 Louisville In Big Conference Test
South Carolina seeks to extend its three game win streak as it hosts Metro foe Louisville at 7 30 PM at Frank McGuire Arena. Louisville led by 7 footer Felton Spencer and 6 5 forward Everick Sullivan has strong inside and outside play and is ranked 11th.
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Louisville at USC showdown at Frank McGuire Arena
Louisville 10-2 0-1 in Metro visits USC 5 10. Cardinals ranked 11th, led by Spencer Sullivan and Smith. Gamecocks counter with English Rhett and Roulston after Tulane win. coach Felton upbeat about a balanced, contributing team effort.
Christy Faustmann signs with Notre Dame to join Fighting Irish
South African junior star Christy Faustmann selects Notre Dame over LSU and Indiana after narrowing choices. The 17 year old, ranked 61st in 18 and under, cites academics and athletics, plans to major in communications, and believes she fits Notre Dame’s program under coach Jay Louderback.
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Baseball owners threaten spring training lockout in dispute
The threat of a spring training lockout grows as owners push a revenue sharing plan tied to a pay for performance system. MLBPA officials question how players would benefit and how the scheme compares to past structures. Negotiators eye a Feb 9 deadline and a potential Chicago meeting before camps open.
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Alabama to Name New Coach Today
In Tuscaloosa four days after Bill Curry departed for Kentucky, Alabama announces a new football coach at a news conference. Gene Stallings, Bryant protege, is the leading candidate with 25 years as Alabama coach producing five national titles.
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