Patriots coach Fairbanks weighs pros and college gaps
Chuck Fairbanks says pro football feels like two college seasons due to length and outside pressure. He explains the transition from Oklahoma to New England, the Colts game odds, and the harsher, money-driven, cut-throat nature of the pro game.
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Gregg May Resign As Browns Coach Rumor Surfaces
The Plain Dealer reports Forrest Gregg may resign as Cleveland Browns coach before Sunday's season finale against Seattle. Gregg weighed quitting after criticism from owner Art Modell following a 90 loss to the Rams but planned to finish the season. He noted Terry Luck would start the finale with Dave Mays possibly replaced after a 19-15 loss to Houston.
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NBA Boss Bans Kermit Washington 60 Days for On Court Punch
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kermit Washington received a 60 day suspension and a $10,000 fine for punching Houston Rockets players Kevin Kunnert and Rudy Tomjanovich, who was hospitalized with serious injuries. Rockets threaten legal action against Washington and the Lakers as Washington faces possible season-end extension upon reinstatement. The incident occurred in the Rockets 116-105 win, Washington was ejected after striking Tomjanovich following the Kunnert confrontation.
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Cowboys Top 49ers 42-35 In Super Bowl Contender Clash
Dallas receiver Butch Johnson scores the deciding play after a halftime fireworks show as the Cowboys roll past San Francisco 42-35. Tony Dorsett hits 12th rushing TD. Roger Staubach passes for three TDs while Jim Plunkett throws four for the 49ers. Cowboys improve to 11-2, secure home-field in the playoffs.
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Rupp Takes Care Of Own Memorial
Adolph Rupp, longtime Kentucky basketball coach, dies at 76 after a cancer battle. His memorial at the Kentucky vs South Carolina game features a taped Kipling poem recited by Rupp, as fans pause to honor his 42 years and 874 victories.
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