NFC May No Longer Be Dominant
The piece argues the NFC’s decade of dominance may be ending as parity grows. It contrasts recent top NFC teams like the 49ers Bears and Giants with AFC challengers Raiders Dolphins and Steelers, citing a 41 10 Rams loss to Pittsburgh and shifts in performance suggesting a more equal league landscape.
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Pittsburgh
John Robinson
Los Angeles Rams
San Francisco
Threepeat
NFC
49Ers
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Redskins
AFC
Denver Broncos
Giants
Miami
Dolphins
Dan Marino
Los Angeles Raiders
Bears
Harbaugh
Greg Townsend
Jim Finks
New Orleans Saints
George Young
Raiders
Rams
Jim Everett
Flipperson
Henry Ellard
Randall Cunningham
Minnesota Vikings
Steelers
San Diego
Bobby Beathard
Minnesota
Herschel Walker
Green Bay Packers
Vikings
Aiken High Girls Win Playoff Opener In Tennis
LAKE CITY The Aiken High girls tennis team beat Lake City 48 32 after singles play, with Meghan Bradford and Beth Smith winning the decisive 6 2 6 2 at No 1 doubles to clinch the match. Bradford won No 1 singles 6 2 3 4 and 7 0 in the tiebreaker. Smith fell at No 2 singles while Vai and Pilz split at Nos 3 and 4. Kurzeja and Whitehead/Tanya Organ won routes to keep Aiken's hopes alive until the clinch.
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Lake City
Aiken High
Doli
Meghan Bradford
Beth Smith
Jean Tarte
Rebecca Rhodes
Aiken
Gail Boyleston
Beach
Columbia
Bradford
Tarte
Smith
Rhodes
Claire Vai
Betsy McDaniel
Candi Pilz
Anna Truluck
Melissa Kurzeja
Jennifer McGee
Elizabeth Whitehead
Tanya Organ
Lalo Larry
Isten Tinney
Tyson Denies Assault in Manhattan Lawsuit Fight
Mike Tyson testified in a Manhattan federal case that he does not know Sandra Miller and did not touch her at Bentley's Disco on December 10, 1988. He argued he did not commit the alleged groping and threats while recounting he was mobbed by fans and bought drinks for others. Closing arguments loom as a five woman one man jury prepares to decide the multimillion-dollar suit.
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New York
Mike Tyson
Tyson
Manhattan
Sandra Miller
Bentley
Robert Hirth
Tyson Gratin
Jack
Bony Att
Sai
Brooklyn
Bentinetta
Linda Fairstein
Miller
Patton Tat Miller
Torborg Honored As AL Manager Of The Year
New York report says Jeff Torborg led the White Sox from 69-82 to 94-68, earning AL Manager of the Year with 23 of 28 votes and 128 points. Oakland’s Tony La Russa claimed four first place votes, while Joe Morgan and others also received votes. Torborg was on every ballot.
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New York
Jeff Torborg
Torborg
White Sox
Athletics
Cod Thare
Oakland
Tony la Russa
Joe Morgan
Baseball Writers Association of America
Detroit
Sparky Anderson
Toronto
Cito Gaston
Texas
Bobby Valentine
Seattle
Jim Lefebvre
California
Doug Rader
Clemson Investigates Buckingham Recruitment Allegations
Clemson officials including compliance director Paul Aaron plan interviews with at least six people as part of an internal probe into reports of cash payments linked to Wayne Buckingham’s signing coach and possible booster involvement. The university awaits NCAA inquiry details while denying formal notification of an investigation.
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Clemson
Tiger
Hool
Paul Aaron
Tigers
Wayne Buckis
Aaron
Wayne Kingham
NCAA
Buckingham
Buckingam
Schiol
David Jones
Southside High School
Atlanta
Jones
Buck
Ngham
Cascade
Tenn
Idwest
Clemson Tigers Defense Dominant At Home
Clemson has not allowed a touchdown in four home games and yields 131.8 yards per game in Death Valley. The Tigers lead 167 to 10 in four home outings with a late kickoff return TD by Duke. Saturday’s game ends conference play before a two week layoff to face South Carolina on November 17. Clemson’s senior class could tie the ACC career wins record with 38.
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Chicago
Raiders
Bears
Jim Harbaugh
Dua
Phoenix
Beas
Dennis Gentry
Dan Marino
Mark Clayton
Mark Duper
Dolphins
Steelers
Gaston Green
Pittsburgh
Greg Bloyd
Clemson
Death Valley
Duke
Tigers
South Carlina
ACC
Tiger
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