Failure Is Not An Option In Westhead's Plan
Denver coach Paul Westhead pushes a fast break heavy system with full court pressure, insisting the Nuggets must stay course despite harsh criticism and early losses. Analysts compare the play to football and hockey power plays, while media mockery grows.
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Colts Sign Dickerson Three-Year Deal After Rams Trade
In 1987 Eric Dickerson, the NFL single season rushing champion, signs a three year contract with the Indianapolis Colts to complete a trade with the Los Angeles Rams.
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Surprising Tar Heels Could Spell Trouble For Tigers
Clemson coach Ken Hatfield expresses wariness as North Carolina, riding a 5-2-1 mark after two poor seasons, aims to test the 7-2 Tigers at Death Valley. UNC, backing Mack Brown, seeks a bowl bid while Clemson eyes a sixth straight bowl appearance and strengthens its nation leading defense after a 24-6 Wake Forest win.
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Holyfield Prefers Plans Over Tyson Rematch
New York reports Evander Holyfield, after defeating Buster Douglas for the heavyweight title, says a rematch with Mike Tyson isn’t his priority. He expects a defense next spring possibly against George Foreman, with promoters targeting Caesars or Trump casinos. Holyfield stresses business timing, not waiting, and touts Foreman as a credible follow up.
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Igwebuike Case Still Under Investigation
A federal grand jury in Tampa indicted two Nigerians on heroin smuggling charges in a case tied to Minnesota Vikings placekicker Donald Igwebuike. Prosecutors seek a plea to gain testimony. Ibekwe early arrests showed heroin in bags from Nigeria at Orlando airport. Igwebuike, ex-Clemson student, played five seasons for the Buccaneers before joining the Vikings.
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Same Teams Stay Atop Prep Poll
In the penultimate 1990 AP high school football poll four classes keep the same leaders Walterboro Camden Silver Bluff and McBee with seven new unranked teams entering. Walterboro 10 0 leads 4 A with 93 points while Greenwood 10 0 trails at 87 points. In 3 A Camden 10 0 holds top spot edging Daniel 10 0 96 92 with South Africa 8 1 third.
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Bluff Maintains No. 1 In AP Prep Poll
The Bluff team remains atop the AP Prep Poll, holding the No. 1 ranking as voters keep the squad ahead in the standings. Other top contenders include rival squads and notable upsets shaping the near term season outlook.
Williams hits 200 yard rushing mark for South Aiken
South Aiken star Lee Williams rushed for 228 yards on 16 carries with two touchdowns in a 28-0 win over C.A. Johnson. The 55, 140-pound junior moved over 200 yards in the second half and pushed his season total to 743 yards on 132 carries. South Aiken coach Larry Nelson praised Williams as a hardworking, quick, tough back while the offensive line earned credit for the gains.
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