Atherton commits to Minnesota Golden Gophers for hockey
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders defenseman P. J. Atherton from Edina Minnesota commits to the Minnesota Gophers. He is 6 2 and 195 pounds and ranks seventh among USHL defensemen with 23 points. Minnesota sits 21 6 4 and ranked fourth nationally.
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Atherton
Edina
Minn
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Golden Gophers
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
United States Hockey League
RoughRiders
Brett MacKinnon
Gophers
Cedar Rapids
Steve Burgess
Limousine driver shot dead at Jayson Williams estate
Costas Christofi, 55, was found with a shotgun wound at 2:54 am in a bedroom inside former Nets star Jayson Williams’ Hunterdon County home. Williams, his brother Vincent and about 10 guests were present. authorities call the death suspicious.
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Alexandria Township
N.J
Nets
Jayson Williams
Costas Christofi
Trenton
Hunterdon County
Steven C. Lember
Christofi
Williams
Bethlehem
Vincent
Lember
Gordon Waltrip Triumph In Different Daytona Qualifiers
Defending Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip and champion Jeff Gordon won Gatorade 125 qualifying races in contrasting styles. Gordon led from the first lap and beat Dale Earnhardt Jr. in a conservative opening race, while Waltrip edged Tony Stewart in a late charge as a 17 car pack dominated the second race. They start second row behind pole winner Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick in Sunday's Daytona 500.
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Jeff Gordon
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona Beach
Fla
Gordon
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Kenny Schrader
Fila
Michael Waltrip
Jimmie Johnson
Waltrip
Johnson
Kevin Harvick
Tony Stewart
Stewart
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Earnhardt
Junior
Daytona 500 History and Fast Facts for 2001 Race
Daytona Beach set to host the Daytona 500 on Sunday with NBC coverage at 11 30 a m. Michael Waltrip won last year’s race amid Dale Earnhardt’s fatal last lap crash. Rookie Jimmie Johnson took the pole at 185 831 mph. 27 drivers have won in 43 years. Richard Petty has seven wins.
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Indianapolis
Buzz Calkins
Calkins
Orlando, Fla
Atlanta
Michael Waltrip
Dale Earnhardt
Jimmie Johnson
Dale Jarrett
Richard Petty
Sterling Marlin
Petty
Dodge
Jeff Gordon
Buddy Baker
Junior Johnson
Bill Elliott
Earnhardt Sr
Speedway
Clemens and Schilling Open Spring Training Play
Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling warm up on the first spring day as camps open across Florida and Arizona. Yankees pitchers including Pettitte and Hitchcock work in Tampa while Schilling sights a stronger 35 start season with Diamondbacks. Pedro Martinez returns in Fort Myers as Dodgers ink Ishii and Brown to Dodgers Dodgertown setup ahead of Grapefruit and Cactus league exhibitions starting February 27.
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Roger Clemens
Florida
Arizona
Curt Schilling
Clemens
Schilling
New York Yankees
Mike Mussina
Andy Pettitte
Orlando Hernandez
Sterling Hitchcock
Yankees
Joe Torre
Tucson
Ariz
Arizona Diamondbacks
Randy Johnson
Pedro Martinez
Boston
Fort Myers
Vero Beach
Fla
Los Angeles
Dan Evans
Kevin Brown
Kazuhisa Ishii
Dodgertown
Webber Leads Kings Past Wizards for 20th Home Win
Chris Webber had 20 points and 14 rebounds as the Sacramento Kings beat the Washington Wizards 109-98 for their 20th straight home victory. Peja Stojakovic 21 and Mike Bibby 20 led in scoring. Sacramento improved to 39-12 and remain the league’s best record. Bobby Jackson added 14 points. The Kings have not lost to the same team twice this season.
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Sacramento
Calif
Chris Webber
Michael Jordan
Sacramento Kings
Washington Wizards
Peja Stojakovic
Mike Bibby
Bobby Jackson
Kings
Washington
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Maine
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Allen Park, Mich
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Umass
Lowell
Gerry Hickey
Umass-Lowell
Tony Gill
Notre Dame
Bobby Goepfert
Providence
Marc Morehouse
Marcm
Fyiowa
Levens
Green Bay
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Antonio Freeman
Brett Favre
Ahman Green
C.R
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Giants
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Rod Rust
New England Patriots
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Franklin High School
Dave Brazil
Patriots
Montreal Alouettes
Jim Fassel
Ray Handley
UNI Volleyball
Cedar Falls
Northern Iowa
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Stanford
Pepperdine
Daytona
Margaret Carol
Victory Lane
Daytona Beach, Fla
NBC
North Carolina
Rockingham
N.C
Nascar.com
Associated Press
Tampa
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