NASCAR loosens rules as Daytona tests begin
Daytona Beach AP report on NASCAR's effort to revive interest amid slumping attendance and ratings. Changes include relaxed bump drafting rules and leniency on sponsor plugs, plus reduced race purses to help track operators. Denny Hamlin, Mark Martin crash in first practice hints at rough times ahead. Greg Biffle vows improvements as season kicks off February 14 with the Daytona 500.
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Tucker travels with Iowa as return from suspension looms
Iowa sophomore Anthony Tucker will travel with the Hawkeyes to Columbus for a weekend game at Ohio State. Coach Todd Lickliter would not confirm lineup status, noting the decision on availability is still pending after his alcohol related suspension and return to practice.
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Southern Illinois at Northern Iowa college basketball preview
Tonight presents a Missouri Valley matchup at the Northern Iowa McLeod Center Cedar Falls. Southern Illinois visits a 20-2 UNI squad led by Jordan Eglseder and Adam Koch seeking a win to disrupt UNI’s scoring margin advantage.
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NBC to Air 835 Hours of Winter Olympic Coverage Across Networks
NBC plans 193.5 hours over 17 days from opening to closing ceremonies with figure skating alpine skiing leading the prime-time lineup. USA Network focuses on curling and hockey with live broadcasts and nine curling matches, while MSNBC and CNBC emphasize hockey, curling, speed skating and biathlon with extensive live and on-demand options online and via Universal HD.
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Dustin Johnson aces Riviera in rain soaked round
Dustin Johnson holed out an 8 iron for an ace on No. 6 and led the Northern Trust Open before darkness halted play at Riviera. Steve Stricker shot 65 to sit 10 under, tied for lead, with Andres Romero three back after 15 holes as rain lingered.
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Top-10 dual at Cornell features Burkle and LeClerc upsets
Coe wrestlers Burkle and LeClerc delivered decisive wins as top competitors dominated. Burkle built an 11-0 lead and defeated Andrew Roberts 18-2 while LeClerc toppled Kevin Donahue 10-5 at 141 pounds. Clay Rush posted a 19-3 technical fall at 125.
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