Braves lose Glavine Remlinger Hammond in payroll shakeup
NL East rival New York Mets benefited as Atlanta shed payroll after five straight attendance declines. All-Star reliever Mike Remlinger signed with the Chicago Cubs and lefty Chris Hammond agreed to a two year 4.6 million deal with the New York Yankees. Smoltz leads bullpen with 55 saves but the Braves faced upheaval as Glavine Remlinger and Hammond depart.
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Notre Dame Eyes Big East Fate After Bowl Outlook
The Big East carries four ranked teams with five bowls this season. Miami faces Ohio State for the BCS title in the Fiesta Bowl. Virginia Tech faces Air Force in the San Francisco Bowl, Pittsburgh meets Oregon State in the Insight Bowl, and Boston College plays Toledo in the Motor City Bowl. Notre Dame went 2-1 vs Big East foes, beating Pittsburgh and Rutgers and losing to Boston College.
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NFL Week Wrap: Saints, Eagles Lead in Wild Card Scramble
Packers, Falcons, Rams, Texans, Ravens, Raiders, and others posted varied results across a packed NFL Sunday. Dante Hall sparked Kansas City with kickoff and punt return touchdowns as St Louis faltered. Aaron Glenn and the Texans shocked Pittsburgh. Brady outdueled Bledsoe in Foxboro while Giants, Panthers, Jets, and Eagles leveraged turnovers and strong defenses in key divisional and conference battles.
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Titans edge Colts as McNair guides win despite ribs
Nashville AP reports Steve McNair threw for 237 yards and a TD despite rib injuries, lifting the Titans to an 8-5 record and a season sweep of the Colts. Eddie George added two rushing scores as Tennessee won for the seventh time in eight games.
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Kings Rout Spurs as Webber and Jackson Lead 104-80 Victory
Sacramento Kings beat San Antonio 104-80 to claim a sixth straight win and top the Pacific at 18-5. Chris Webber and Jim Jackson each scored 23 points, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was ejected at halftime, PJ Carlesimo led San Antonio in the second half. The Kings committed only three turnovers, a franchise low.
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Big East bowls and Notre Dame relations noted
The article reviews how the Big East faced bowl affiliations, noting Syracuse’s limited success and five BE teams in bowls this season. It highlights historical BE appearances in BCS championship games, comparisons with other conferences, and calls for Notre Dame to be treated independently. Bob Redd comments as Daily Telegraph sports editor.
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