49ers win Super Bowl in dramatic late drive
Hal Bock profiles the San Francisco 49ers 20 16 victory over the Bengals, led by Joe Montana and Jerry Rice. The drive from 92 yards in the final minutes seals a historic third NFL title this decade, highlighting Montana’s leadership and the team’s enduring dynasty.
San Francisco Makes Its Statement As Team Of Decade With 2016 Win
San Francisco 49ers win Super Bowl in dramatic finish over Cincinnati Bengals 16 to 18. Joe Montana and Jerry Rice star with 357 passing yards and 11 receptions for 215 yards as John Taylor seals the final drive with a 10-yard TD pass with 34 seconds left.
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Great Montana Drive Seals Super Bowl History
Montana's late game drive against Cincinnati is hailed as one of the greatest, with a 92 yard march starting at 3:20 and ending at 0:34, culminating in a John Taylor touchdown. Cincinnati players reflect on the moment as Joe Montana and the 49ers cement their legacy in the ring of great quarterback performances.
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ACC and Metro previews tease week ahead sports notes
The page highlights Clemson and South Carolina with ACC and Metro previews on Page 9A. It also notes Illinois staying ahead of Georgia Tech in double overtime and Duke slipping after two straight ACC losses with a Top Twenty roundup on Page 9A.
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Svensson Upsets Becker In Australian Open Round Four
Jonas B Svensson, seeded fourth, toppled Boris Becker 7-4 5-4 6-3 to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals. The Swede dominated with precise groundstrokes, Becker faltering with 38 unforced errors as Svensson improved to a Grand Slam quarterfinal for a second time. Becker lamented mental lapses while Svensson looked ahead to a date with Gunnarsson.
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