Tarkanian Backed by Fellow Coaches in Las Vegas
Las Vegas coach Jerry Tarkanian remains a polar figure amid NCAA fallout and fan loyalty. The winningest active coach by percentage at 826 career victories over 27 years faces scrutiny after a Supreme Court decision favoring the NCAA and a lingering 11 year legal battle.
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Oklahoma Sooner tops AP basketball poll after upheaval week
Oklahoma rises to No. 1, 17-2, following wins over Colorado and Nevada Las Vegas as Illinois drops from first after a loss. Six teams receive first place votes, with North Carolina and Arizona also notable. Duke falls from preseason top spot.
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O'Meara Beats Kite With Final Hole Birdie At Pebble Beach
At Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Mark O'Meara edged Tom Kite by one stroke on the final hole as Kite, runner-up again after a Nabisco loss to Curtis Strange, lamented the hard way to finish. The 18th hole decided the outcome after Kite could only par while O'Meara birdied from 10 feet.
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Daniel Faces Mochrie In LPGA Oldsmobile Classic Playoff
In Boca Raton Florida Beth Daniel and Dottie Mochrie dueled in a sudden death playoff at Stonebridge Golf and Country Club when darkness halted play after four holes. Daniel trailed by two on regulation's last hole but pressed Mochrie, a rookie with a standout year, as the match paused with Mochrie seeking her first pro win.
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Hershiser Quietly Forges Free Agent Future at NY Dinner
Orel Hershiser won the NL Cy Young and World Series MVP awards then hinted at possible Dodgers departure in upcoming contract talks. He warned owner Peter O'Malley and spoke of a New York move as a free agent after 1989, while praising Dodgers teammates and noting fellow stars in attendance.
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Cunningham Enjoys Hawaii Trip After NFC Pro Bowl Win
Randall Cunningham, after winning Pro Bowl MVP in his first All-Star trip, vows to return next year whether by Pro Bowl invite or self funded. He led the NFC to a 34 3 victory over the AFC with 83 passing yards and 49 rushing yards.
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