Bucks halt Spurs streak with 101 91 win
Sam Cassell scores 33 and Glenn Robinson 30 as Milwaukee tops San Antonio 101 91 to snap the Spurs 10 game win streak. Tim Duncan 22 points 18 rebounds for the Spurs. Cassell key late stretch seals the victory.
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Nuggets face uncertain future after Issel leave of absence
Denver Nuggets coach and president Dan Issel takes indefinite leave after a four game suspension for a profane ethnic slur toward a fan. General manager Kiki Vandeweghe says Issel may decide quickly on his coaching future, with no return timetable set. Issel earns 2.5 million this year and his contract extends another season.
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Furman coach Bobby Johnson hired as Vanderbilt coach
Vanderbilt in Nashville named Bobby Johnson, Furman football coach for eight seasons, to replace Woody Widenhofer. Johnson signed a five year contract and inherits a program with four SEC wins in five years and a 19th straight losing season after a 2-9 mark. Johnson led Furman to top rushing defense and pass efficiency in the Southern Conference this season.
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Neuheisel denies Notre Dame coach interest amid Holiday Bowl
San Diego AP Rick Neuheisel rejected reports he is a Notre Dame candidate and said he is happy at Washington. He refused to confirm or deny contact, noting no truth to the speculation as Notre Dame seeks a new coach after George O'Leary's resignation and Bob Davie's firing.
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Local Sports Briefs Bluefield Elks Hoop Shoot Jan 5
The Bluefield Elks Lodge 269 Hoop Shoot is at Greater Bluefield Community Center on Saturday January 5. Open to boys and girls ages 8 to 13 with registration at 8 30 a m and contest starting 9 a m. Trophies awarded. Call Doug Peery at 304 325 2105 for details. The Virginia State Golf Association offers Pt Boatwright internships for 2002 with a four month summer term. Applications due February 28 2002. Contact Mark A Montgomery at USGA 804 378 2300 ext 19. Fox sports briefs to 304 327 6179 or mail Telegraph Sports Dept Bluefield WV.
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Rangers edge Senators in late winner
New York Rangers beat Ottawa 3-2 as Petr Nedved scored the deciding wrist shot with 1:01 left. Theo Fleury scored twice on power plays. Wade Redden tied it for Ottawa and Zdeno Chara added a short-handed tally. Ottawa had a late disallowed goal ruling.
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