Csonka Refuses Ickey Shuffle Yet Keeps Dolphins Legacy
Hal Bock profiles Larry Csonka reflecting on the 17 0 Miami Dolphins season of 1972 73 and the era of simple football. He recalls Csonka's role in perfection and his restraint from end zone dances while praising the team’s historic credibility and the one moment that nearly altered Super Bowl fate.
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Mike Bass
Washington
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Nick) Buoniconti
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Kiick
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Redskins
Roman Gabriel
Miller Lite
Duke and Illinois Lead AP Poll as Top Ten Shuffles Continue
Duke remains No 1 for the ninth straight week with 51 first place votes and 1 286 points while Illinois 15 0 holds second on 1229 points. Georgetown jumps to third at 12 1 after wins over Pittsburgh and Boston College. Louisville climbs to fourth and Oklahoma slips to fifth as Indiana and Sanford join the Top 10 reshuffle.
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Ilinois
Associated Press
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Indiana
Sanford
Georgia Tech
Providence
Georgetown
Seveenth
Pittsburgh
Boston College
John Thompson
Hoyas
Louisville
Vir
Ginia Tech
South Carolina
Oklahoma
Michigan
Towa
Missouri
Arizona
Nevada- Las Vegas
Hawkeyes
Minnesota
Super Bowl Teams Arrive In Miami
San Francisco 49ers and Cincinnati Bengals prepare for Super Bowl in Miami at Joe Robbie Stadium. From road success for the 49ers to Bengals’ mixed road results, leaders emphasize focus and adaptability as both teams reach the game. Boomer Esiason notes the path to the final step and concerns over weather or home advantage fade against the rush of the title game.
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Chicago
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Ickey
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Cleveland
Wilander and Graf Open Australian Open with Wins
On day one at Melbourne Park, Mats Wilander defeated fellow Swede Thomas Svantesson in a long five setter while Steffi Graf dominated Australian teenager Kerry-Anne Guse in 43 minutes. Muster and Svensson also advanced, with Muster beating Joey Rive and Svensson toppling Menno Oosting.
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Melbourne
Australia
Mats Wilander
Steffi Graf
Wilander
Tobias Svantesson
Graf
Kerry-Anne Guse
Guse
Svantesson
Ivan Lendl
Mateh
Wilder
Thomas Muster
Austria
Lith
Jonas Svensson
Sweden
Winster
Joey Rive
Svensson
Menno Oosting
Holland
Jones wins Bob Hope Classic in sudden death playoff
Steve Jones captures his second straight PGA Tour win at Bermuda Dunes by beating Paul Azinger and Sandy Lyle in a playoff after a late surge. Azinger and Lyle each earn 88,000. Jones pockets 180,000, boosting season earnings to 315,000.
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Sandy Lyle
Gil Morgan
Paul
Azinger
Lyle
Mark Caleavecchia
Lanny Wadkins
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Kenny Knox
Fred Couples
Mark Calcavecchia
Hubert Green
Tom Kite
Bernard Langer
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