Tech's explosive offense worries Krivak in bowl preview
Louisiana Tech, ranked 10th nationally with 450 yards per game and two 1,000-yard rushers, faces Maryland in the Independence Bowl. Coach Joe Krivak notes Tech’s balance and depth at tailback, while Tech’s Gene Johnson and receivers Slaughter and Brown pace a potent passing attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Louisiana Tech
Maryland
Joe Krivak
Terrapins
Tech
Krivak
Bulldogs
Michael Richardson
Jason Davis
Joe Raymond Peace
Derrick Douglas
Richardson
Peace
Davis
Gene Johnson
Bobby Slaughter
Eddie Brown
JMU Names Rip Scherer as New Head Coach
William B. Rip Scherer, Arizona offensive coordinator, was named James Madison head coach on a five year contract. He succeeds Joe Purtzki, who resigned after six seasons. Scherer, 38, will join Harrisonburg next week but finish duties at Arizona through December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
William B
Rip” Scherer
Arizona
James Madison
Dean Ehlers
Scherer
Joe Purzycki
Dukes
James Madison University
Herd's Moon says no malice toward Huckabay
Marshall athletic director Lee Moon says he harbors no ill will toward former basketball coach Rick Huckabay. Moon accompanied Huckabay to the NCAA office to discuss Huckabay's status after a two year probation and stressed he would help Huckabay if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Marshall
Lee Moon
Rick Huckabay
Thundering Herd
Moon
Alan Gould
Huckabay
NCAA
Mission
Kaw
Rick
Charleston Daily Mail
Bills Face Giants in Tight NFC Showdown at Giants Stadium
Buffalo Bills aim to extend a 11-2 season ledger as they challenge the New York Giants. Bruce Smith calls it a big opportunity while Jim Kelly leads an offense that has scored 373 points this season. Giants coach Bill Parcells says stop a top offense as Thurman Thomas and Andre Reed add danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesboro
Georgia Southern
Eagles
Southern
Tim Stowers
Eric Russell
Nevada
Lester Effor
Russell
Stowers
East Rutherford
N.J
Buffalo Bills
Buffalo
Bills
Bruce Smith
New York Giants
Giants
Miami Dolphins
Minnesota
Phoenix
Bill Parcells
Jim Kelly
Philadelphia Eagles
Parcells
Kelly
Thurman Thomas
Andre Reed
Bill Belichick
Minnesota NCAA inquiry signals major violations probe
The NCAA enforcement staff alleges Minnesota athletes and recruits received cash loans entertainment and other benefits in violation of NCAA rules. A formal inquiry letter requests responses to 21 apparent violations tied to former administrator Luther Darville. A Feb 13 infractions hearing in Coronado Calif is planned with death penalty unlikely per law school dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
NCAA
Big Ten
Luther Darville
David Berst
Minnesota
Coronado
Calif
Innesota Law School
Robert Stein
Kings Upset Trail Blazers In Narrow 12-Point Win
Portland still leads NBA standings but Sacramento stunned the visitors 100 88 as the Kings rallied from a 19 point deficit. Motta was ejected late in the half while three young first round picks sparked the comeback and a hopeful turning point for Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Portland Trail Blazers
NBA
Sacramento Kings
Kings
Trail Blazers
Portland
Virgil Meichert
Dick Motta
Wheaton Upsets Lendl to Reach Grand Slam Cup Semis
David Wheaton, ranked 27th, defeated Ivan Lendl 6-2 7-6 to reach the semifinals of the Grand Slam Cup in Munich. The American will meet Brad Gilbert, who outlasted Aaron Krickstein 6-7 6-4 6-3, with Pete Sampras facing Michael Chang in the other semifinal. Each semifinalist earns $450,000. the winner takes $2 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Germany
David Wheaton
Ivan Lendl
Wheaton
Lendl
Brad Gilbert
Aaron Krickstein
Gilbert
Pete Sampras
Michael Chang
Love
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scott Polak
JMU
Herd
Auburn Hills
Mich
Michigan State
Jud Heathcote
Steve Smith
Spartans
NFL
Kansas City, Mo
Tom Word
Barry Ward
Ward
Kansas City
Iad
Word
New Orleans
Virginia
Barry
Mark Bavaro
Otis Anderson
Taylor
Ea. Wilson
Ultra Firestix
Dexter & Etonic
Richwood Golf Club
Kings Stan Blazers
Salt Lake City
Utah Jazz
Jerry Sloan
Malones
Jazz
San Antonio
Indiana Pacers
Jeff Malone
Golden State
Denver Nuggets
Denver
Malone
Sloan
Washington
Sat
Sun
Jlfenney
Krickstein
Stafford Drive
Princeton, WV
SU Wilson
SV. Spalding Tour
Thramea US Wilson
Pine Plaza
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!