Miracle man Brooks dies in car crash at 66
Herb Brooks, the U S coach of the 1980 Miracle on Ice team, died in a Monday car wreck at age 66 north of Minneapolis. The Hall of Famer was ejected when his minivan rolled over at a highway intersection. weather was not a factor.
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U S Team Handball Wins Pan Am Bronze In Dominica Republic
U S handball earns bronze at Pan American Games in Santo Domingo as Danny Hennessey stops five penalties and Joe and Tom Fitzgerald lead with goals. Coach Zaharia credits team unity and Hennessey’s late performance for the upset over Uruguay.
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Hawks retain Knight and Stotts amid ownership limbo
Atlanta Hawks keep General Manager Billy Knight and Coach Terry Stotts on interim deals as AOL Time Warner negotiates sale to David McDavid. McDavid also seeks to gain control of the Thrashers and Philips Arena during the stalemate.
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Sparks Star Lisa Leslie Set To Return Thursday
El Segundo California Lisa Leslie of the Los Angeles Sparks is expected to join the lineup on Thursday after four weeks out with a right knee injury. The league MVP practiced for the first time since bruising a bone in a July 12 collision with Detroit’s Swin Cash and is listed to play against Minnesota.
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NFL Hall of Fame lowers yearly election cap to six
The Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton Ohio reduces the maximum elected per year from seven to six. The change, announced Monday, is part of several procedural adjustments including lowering the minimum from four to three.
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Defending champ Moya ousted in Cincinnati
Carlos Moya, the defending Cincinnati champion, was upset in the first round by Fabrice Santoro 3-6 6-3 6-4, marking a three match first round skid. Michael Chang also exited in the same round to Hicham Arazi 4-6 7-6 6-0.
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Charges dropped for ex Cyclone football players
Brent Nash had a second-degree sexual assault charge dismissed by Judge Timothy J. Finn in Story County. Royce Hooks was found innocent of second-degree sexual abuse by a Story County jury after a two-hour deliberation. Both were accused of raping a woman at a January 2002 party in Ames.
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