Sonics defense fuels 108-96 win over Suns
Seattle guard Gerald Henderson stressed defense creating offense after the SuperSonics beat Phoenix 108-96. Sikma scored 29 with 11 rebounds, Chambers had 28 before an ejection, while Foster led Phoenix with 19 as Adams limited by a respiratory infection played 12 minutes.
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Georgetown Tops AP Poll In Wide Margin Victory
Georgetown remains the No 1 team in the AP college basketball poll with 55 of 58 first place votes and 1 157 points. DePaul is runner up with 1 049 points after a 80 61 win over UCLA. St John s Duke Memphis State and Louisville follow in the top five with several 3 0 squads led by Oklahoma and North Carolina State in the early Top Ten.
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Cooney still scraping rust in Phoenix bout
Gerry Cooney resumes his comeback in Phoenix by facing George Chaplin in a 10 round bout, his second fight in 11 weeks after a 27 month layoff. The 28 year old heavyweight seeks a title shot, possibly against Larry Holmes, as he fights to regain form and marketability. Chaplin, 32, is tall and awkward, with critics unsure if he poses a real threat.
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Oilers eye fourth straight win as season finale nears
Houston Oilers after three wins in four games chase a fourth win with a trip to Los Angeles to face the Rams and Eric Dickerson. Coach Hugh Campbell praised Joe Cooper and Stan Edwards while acknowledging the challenge of stopping Dickerson and aiming to end the season strong after a 23-20 overtime victory over Pittsburgh.
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West Gulf Coast Fishing Report Highlights Wide Catch
Local anglers report abundant red snapper from five to 25 pounds aboard Captain Elliotts boat dock. Calico snapper and large grouper, along with sandy trout, drum and sheephead near Galveston, San Luis Pass, and Quintana jetties. Lake Livingston and Toledo Bend note early signs of crappie and bass, with a 21 poundOPP caught on a rod.
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