Coryell Cut as Cardinals Coach After Five Seasons
St Louis owner Bill Bidwill announced the firing of Coryell for public discontent with club policies and staff size. Coryell, 58, had led the Cardinals to 42 victories in five seasons, including 1974 coach of the year and two NFC East titles, before his abrupt departure amid demands to pursue other opportunities.
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Big Ten race stays wide open after close week
Michigan and Michigan State loom as top threats as Indiana Purdue Minnesota Illinois and Wisconsin jostle for position in a tight Big Ten race. Michigan State edged Iowa while Michigan upset Ohio State in a pivotal week setting up a marquee showdown in Ann Arbor.
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Congressional probe opens into NCAA recruiting violations
The House oversight committee begins a two day inquiry on February 27 into NCAA probing methods. Brent Clark and Jack Puzak will testify as the initial witnesses, with focus on Michigan State and Mississippi State suspensions for football and broader recruiting concerns linked to UNLV.
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Hope Classic Postponed By Flood Waters
Heavy rains flood the Santa Rosa Mountains forcing the Bob Hope Desert Classic to suspend play mid round. Bull Rogers leads with an L stroke as the event shifts to Monday. players unable to reach Indian Wells or access parts of three other courses due to flooding and six unplayable holes.
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Kermit Washington Returns to NBA Play After Suspension
Kermit Washington plans to play aggressively for the Boston Celtics after a 60 day suspension for punching Rudy Tomjanovich. Weather postponed his debut against the New Orleans Jazz, with a likely return Sunday against the Milwaukee Bucks. Washington defended himself as necessary in a violent society and said he has received hate mail, insisting he must avoid future incidents.
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Special Olympiad Basketball Tourney Opens in Indianapolis
Special Olympics basketball tournament opens at Perry Meridian High School Indianapolis inviting 50 teams from a 23 county area including Anderson region Qualifying teams reach the state tournament at Indiana State University Terre Haute on March and April 1.
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