Richardson dismissal ends $8 million Arkansas race case
U.S. District Judge William R. Wilson dismissed Nolan Richardson’s $8 million race discrimination suit against the University of Arkansas. The ruling said the fired coach was driven by wounded pride after a February 2002 loss, not by race or prior remarks.
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Kenseth Faces Altered Chase In NASCAR Season
In Joliet Matt Kenseth trails Jimmie Johnson by 356 points as the new playoff format resets with 10 races left. Despite four poor finishes and engine woes this year Kenseth says the revised system allows mistakes yet preserves a path to the title, unlike last season.
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MEAC to strip FAMU of 2000 2001 titles and more
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference plans to strip Florida A&M of its 2000 and 2001 football titles and nine other championships for NCAA violations mainly over academic eligibility. An MEAC letter cites substantial non compliance across 11 sports from 1998 to 2003.
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Spadea Wins Despite Back Pain to Reach Hall of Fame QFs
Top seed Vincent Spadea recovered from an early second-set wobble and back pain to defeat Brian Vahaly 6-1 7-6(5) in Newport advancing to the Hall of Fame Championships quarterfinals. James Blake, Jurgen Melzer, Cyril Saulnier, Alexander Popp, Antony Dupuis, Jeff Morrison, Greg Rusedski, and others won their second-round matches as rain halted Marc Rosset vs Radek Stepanek. In Bastad, Gaston Gaudio beat Olivier Patience to reach the Swedish Open quarterfinals with Rafael Nadal next. Mariano Zabaleta, Juan Ignacio Chela, and Juan Monaco also advanced.
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Mantilla advances to Swiss Open quarterfinals in Gstaad
Felix Mantilla defeats sixth seed David Ferrer 6 3 in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the Swiss Open in Gstaad. Mantilla is a past champion returning to the clay event, having reached the quarterfinals five times in eight appearances. The day’s only other completed match before rain halted play involved third seed Rainer.
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