Embattled Nutt resigns as Arkansas coach
Arkansas coach Houston Nutt resigns three days after guiding the Razorbacks to a win over LSU. Defensive coordinator Reggie Herring will coach the team in its bowl. Nutt said the move closes a difficult chapter. the chancellor said the decision was voluntary and not forced.
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Air Force Earns Postseason Bid in Armed Forces Bowl
Air Force Academy will play in the Armed Forces Bowl on December 31, marking its first postseason appearance in five years. The Falcons finished 9-3 overall and 6-2 in the Mountain West, winning three straight to end the season, and were undefeated at home for the first time since 2000.
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Crayton Ready to Play Against Green Bay
Cowboys wide receiver Patrick Crayton returned to practice and said he is good to go for the NFC showdown with Green Bay after missing the previous game with a sprained left ankle. Coach Wade Phillips expressed cautious optimism about Thursday night.
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Week's High School Basketball Games Schedule
Sterling boys travel to The Woodlands as Lee and Barbers Hill face Port Neches Groves and Crosby at 7 30 p m Dickinson hosts Crosby while Cleveland visits Sterling and Brazoswood meets Lee Angleton hosts Barbers Hill with 6 30 p m tip offs Crosby hosts Dickinson in a girls clash with 7 p m start times
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On the Air College Basketball and Hockey Schedule
ESPN airs Georgia Tech at Indiana at 6 p.m. followed by Minnesota at Florida State at 6 30 p.m. Wisconsin visits Duke at 8 p.m. Purdue travels to Clemson at 8 30 p.m. Versus shows Calgary at Detroit at 6 p.m. Also ESPN2 carries Manchester United versus Sporting de Portugal at 1 30 p.m.
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Sherman returns to Texas A&M as head coach
Aggieshire former assistant Sherman COLLEGE STATION Texas A M hired ex Green Bay Packers coach Mike Sherman to lead the program three days after Dennis Franchione resigned. Sherman, an OL coach at A M in 1989 93 and 1995 96, signed a seven year deal worth 1.8 million per year. He said the move felt like coming home and stressed commitment to win championships with his family. The announcement drew current and former players and visible support from athletic director Bill Byrne.
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Giving thanks in the outdoors
A reflective outdoor tribute listing myriad hunting and fishing moments across species, places, and seasons. The author mentions Matagorda Bay, Aransas Bay, Redfish, trout, ducks, geese, and family moments, ending with a prompt to see Grimes page 6.
Cowboys Packers Thursday Night Game Locked Behind Paywalls
Baytown fans scramble as Cowboys and Packers clash at Texas Stadium with 10-1 records but no over air telecast. Only DirecTV NFL Sunday Ticket or Comcast Sports package viewers can watch, leaving many bars crowded and hopeful for satellite access.
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Ganders face 2008 season with stricter conditioning
Lee High School's Ganders soccer program under coach Cris Dippel requires varsity hopefuls to run with the cross country team in the fall. In Monday's after school session, players ran three miles with a 20 minute finish as the cutoff. 78 players attended, most beating the limit, and nine returning lettermen are part of an 8-8-4 varsity record.
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