College football playoff and bowl schedule snapshot
Recap of first round results with teams such as William and Mary Marshall and Furman advancing. Details follow by quarterfinal pairings Montana East Tennessee State Troy State Murray State Furman Marshall Northern Iowa William and Mary. Later sections list West Virginia high school finals and multiple bowl matchups across December and January with dates, venues, and participating teams.
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NFL glance week schedule with December games
NFL glance lists December matchups including Philadelphia at Indianapolis on Thursday night and games across Sunday December 8 and Monday December 9. Notable pairings include Atlanta at New Orleans, Baltimore at Cincinnati, Denver at Green Bay, San Diego at Pittsburgh, Dallas at Arizona, and Minnesota at Detroit with kickoff times from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. in various venues.
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Football schedule and alliance bowls update
ESPN reports tonight features the Philadelphia Eagles at the Indianapolis Colts at 8 p.m. Washington hosts highlights as Holiday Bowl moves to a different pairing. Alliance automatic berths go to ACC champion Florida State, Big East winner Virginia Tech, a Big 12 champion and SEC champ Alabama or Florida. Alliance at large contenders include Brigham Young, Colorado, Penn State and Tennessee.
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Boxing schedule lists title bouts across US venues
December through February fight card rundown includes Tonyes title defense at Lawlor Events Center Reno Raul Marquez in Houston Michael Grant vs Ray Anis junior lightweights at Atlantic City Myung Sup Park Ricardo Lopez at Fantasy Springs and more. December 21 HBO two title bouts Phillip Holiday vs Ivan Robinson and David Tua vs David Izoniei noted with other welter listings. January bouts cover Akinwande Trinidad Norris Ramball Wheeler De la Hoya Tszyu Whitaker Hurtado. February showdowns feature Naseem Hamed vs Tom Johnson and Sugar Ray Leonard vs Hector Camacho.
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Baseball and hockey team personnel moves across leagues
Mel Didier named director of player development for the Arizona Diamondbacks in baseball. Twins and Expos announce terms or extensions, with Leyritz traded and Alou extended. Chelios signs a three year deal. numerous NHL, AHL, ECHL moves. coaching changes at Northwestern Oklahoma, Saint Louis, Southern University and Westfield State.
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NBA standings and results from Tuesday to Friday
The Eastern Conference Atlantic division shows Miami leading with 14 wins and 4 losses, while New York sits 10-6 and Orlando 8-6. Central division is led by Chicago at 16-1, with Cleveland 11-5. In the West, Midwest leaders Houston 15-2 and Utah 14-2 pace the pack. Recent results include Atlanta 105 over Boston 95 and Cleveland 93 over Toronto 74.
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NHL Glance: Standings and Results From A Busy Season
NHL teams and standings across divisions show crowded races with Florida and New Jersey near top in the early season. Scores highlight recent results including Islanders loss to Calgary and a tied affair between Hartford and Pittsburgh as playoff chatter grows.
Favre Eyes Back to Back MVP Amid Turmoil
Favre contends he has a strong case for another MVP as he leads the NFL with 31 TD passes and a 94.5 passer rating despite offfield troubles. The Packers star faces a three way race with John Elway and Terrell Davis as Denver visits Lambeau with Elway possibly sidelined by a hamstring.
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Becker advances to semis at Grand Slam Cup in Munich
Boris Becker overwhelmed Jakob Hlasek 6-4 6-1 to reach the semifinals of the Grand Slam Cup in Munich. Hlasek, an alternate, earned a retirement bonus after his brief appearance as Becker cruised in 58 minutes, aided by 17 aces. Becker next faces Tim Henman, who beat MaliVai Washington.
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Fielder presses for everyday role with Angels eyeing him
Cecil Fielder says he seeks 150 games or more in 1998 and demands an everyday spot with the Yankees or a trade. He notes frustration over being benched in the playoff opener and cites interest from the California Angels as his camp pushes for a move before March 15 to avoid free agency and avoid his $7.2 million salary.
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Lady Bulldogs top Pocahontas in area volleyball
Tazewell High School defeated Pocahontas High School 15-6, 15-8, 15-11 to win the match as Apronas led the offense. The junior varsity also won. Tazewell improves to 1-0 and will play Graham on Monday at 1 p.m.
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Correction: Lady Flames Classic moved to December 6 7
The correction clarifies that Liberty University women’s basketball tournament the Lady Flames Classic will be held this weekend December 6 and 7 in Lynchburg Virginia, not December 13 and 14 as previously stated by The Daily Telegraph. Sharon and Sarah Wilkerson are mentioned in relation to the feature.
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Williams sidelined with fracture
New Jersey Nets forward Reggie Williams will be sidelined two to three weeks with a stress fracture of the left leg. An MRI showed a fibula break, discovered after he had been feeling the problem, though he recently scored 14 points against the Knicks.
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