Lou Holtz Resigns As Razors' Coach
Arkansas athletic director Frank Broyles announced the resignation of Razorback football coach Lou Holtz. Holtz cited burnout as the reason, with a search for a replacement to begin immediately. Holtz had a 54-16-2 record at Arkansas and the 6-5 season marked the first bowl absence of his tenure. A news conference was scheduled for Monday.
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Miller Nicklaus Sweep Chrysler in Boca Raton Thriller
Johnny Miller and Jack Nicklaus won the Chrysler PGA team event by one stroke at Boca West, finishing 25 under 191. Miller sunk decisive 24 foot and 2 foot putts on final holes as Osterhuis Geiberger twice tied late. Geiberger and Osterhuis each tied for lead before the finish.
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Rams reach playoffs with Lansford field goal in Saints loss
Los Angeles Rams earned a 26-24 win at New Orleans on Mike Lansford 42 yard field goal with two seconds left, ending the Saints post-season bid. Seattle clinched its first playoff berth by beating the Patriots 24-6, while Detroit secured the NFC Central title with a 23-20 win over Tampa Bay.
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Browns Re Sign McDonald Amid 1986 Plan
Reserve quarterback Paul McDonald signed four one year contracts with the Cleveland Browns through 1986. Terms were not disclosed and a portion of his pay will go to Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital. The move came as Brian Sipe faced what could be his final game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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49ers Meet Cowboys In Season Finale At Candlestick
San Francisco 49ers face Dallas Cowboys at Candlestick Park in a nationally televised finale with potential playoff rematch. Bill Walsh stresses beating Dallas to keep title hopes alive as both teams chase the NFC crown and a postseason run. Joe Montana threw for 286 yards and three TDs in the 1981 title game victory over Dallas.
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Knox Guided Seahawks Into NFL Playoffs With Win Over Patriots
Seattle earned its first NFL playoff berth under first year coach Chuck Knox by beating the New England Patriots 24 4 to earn an AFC wild card. The Seahawks finish 9 7 after three straight losing seasons and host Denver on December 24 as Seattle defense forces three turnovers including two by rookie QB Tony Eason.
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Furman Rallies To Top ETSU In Southern Conf Battle
Furman guard Shawn Reid hit three straight three pointers to erase a 12 point deficit and lift the Palladins to a 72 47 win over East Tennessee State. George Singleton led Furman with 20 points while Reid and Kevin Bryant added 18 each as Furman improves to 2 4, 1 0 in the Southern Conference.
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Gretzky On A Tear As Streak Goes On
Edmonton star Wayne Gretzky extended his point streak to 33 games this season with five assists and a breakaway goal in an 8-1 victory over the Quebec Nordiques. He notched his 35th goal, surpassed 500th assist and 800th point in NHL history in the same night, following a six-point outing against the Rangers.
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