Johnson leads Ganders in 36-0 rout at Clear Brook
Dick Olin lauds Brian Johnson as the Ganders roll past Clear Brook 36-0, with Johnson throwing for 377 yards and five touchdowns. Reed injures a hamstring but hopes to play against Ross Sterling as Johnson continues to grow his quick, accurate Wing-T command. Reed’s five receptions for 118 yards and two TDs highlight the night.
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Cubs End 95-Year Postseason Drought with Win Over Braves
The Cubs defeated Atlanta 5-1 to claim their first postseason victory since 1908, led by Kerry Wood dominant pitching and Aramis Ramirez huge 439-foot homer. Cubs advance to NL championship series versus Florida. Braves face uncertain future after fifth straight playoff loss. Kenny Lofton contributed a first inning run.
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Ortiz Delivers Two-Run Double For Red Sox Win
David Ortiz ended an 0-for-16 skid with a two run double off Keith Foulke in the eighth, lifting Boston to a 5-4 victory over Oakland and forcing a decisive fifth game in the series. Oakland still holds a pattern of playoff collapses when within one win of advancing.
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Cowboys knock Emmitt Smith out in 24 7 win
Emmitt Smith returns to Texas Stadium with smiles but ends his visit early after suffering a sprained left shoulder. He left the field in a sling as the Dallas Cowboys beat the Arizona Cardinals 24 7. Smith finished with minus 1 rushing yards on four carries and said he would undergo tests to gauge the injury.
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Countdown returns to air with apology
ESPN NFL countdown panelists faced criticism after Rush Limbaugh’s remark that Donovan McNabb was overrated. Limbaugh resigned amid uproar, saying he left to spare ESPN employees. McNabb and others defended the QB, with apologies issued for the on air comment.
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Thrashers player dies six days after fatal crash
Atlanta Thrashers forward Dan Snyder died at Grady Hospital from massive brain injuries six days after a car crash with teammate Dany Heatley. Police say Heatley drove the vehicle at high speed, lost control, and crashed into a fence. Heatley faces felony charges with potential upgrade after Snyder’s death.
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No World Cup repeat for U.S. women in semifinals
Germany defeated the United States 3-0 in the semifinal in Portland. Silke Rottenberg's sharp goalkeeping and a precise corner set up Kerstin Garefrekes, with Maren Meinert and Birgit Prinz adding late goals, sending Germany to the final against Sweden or Canada while the U.S. battles for third place.
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