Trevino Heads Tucson Field As Golf Season Opens
The 1981 PGA Tour opens with the $300,000 Joe Garagiola Tucson Open in Tucson Arizona as Lee Trevino leads a 144-man field at Randolph Park. Top rivals include Tom Watson Jack Nicklaus Hale Irwin Ben Crenshaw Johnny Miller and Curtis Strange as the season begins amid TV changes and travel shifts.
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Simplicity Key to Raiders AFC Title Quest
Oakland Raiders defensive coach Charlie Sumner touts a simple scheme focused on position-specific roles. He emphasizes staying with proven strategies as they face the Chargers led by Dan Fouts for a spot in Super Bowl XV in New Orleans.
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Jaworski Wins Bert Bell Award for 1980
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski won the Bert Bell Award as pro football's outstanding player for 1980, crediting teammates while noting his goal to help the team reach the Super Bowl. He led NFC in passing efficiency and prepared for the NFC championship against the Dallas Cowboys.
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Lakers Struggle Without Johnson Reduces Depth and Spark
The Lakers slide 12-11 since Magic Johnson’s knee injury, seven games behind the Suns in the Pacific Division. Coach Westhead shuffled lineups, Dwight, Chones and Cooper returning as starters while Abdul-Jabbar still scores 22 plus a game. Johnson’s return is targeted for mid February with a playoff peak goal, balancing risk of reinjury against needed playoff readiness.
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