Texas sticks with Big 12 amid Big Ten expansion rumors
University of Texas Athletics Director DeLoss Dodds said Texas has not discussed Big Ten expansion and remains satisfied with the Big 12. He called Texas a natural target for any league but emphasized the current partnership with the Big 12 is working and desirable.
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McGwire’s Brother Claims Steroid Use Publicly
Jay McGwire says he injected Mark McGwire with steroids, details from his forthcoming book. He claims his brother believed the drugs would increase strength endurance and size, while Mark says the substances were for healing.
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NFL gives Tom Cable pass after probe into dispute
The NFL says it will not discipline Oakland Raiders Coach Tom Cable after reviewing allegations of domestic violence and a camp fight with an assistant coach. The report says Cable was accused of breaking the assistant coach's jaw and teeth in a training camp altercation.
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Olympic TV Schedule Highlights by NBC and MSNBC
NBC airs women's cross country relay final and ladies figure skating previews from 2 to 4 p.m. Then 7 to 11 p.m. features the ladies final, women's ice hockey final, men's aerials, Nordic combined finals, and postgame figure skating awards. USA network covers curling semifinals and bronze and gold ice hockey results 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through 8 p.m. SNBC and MSNBC broadcast men's curling semifinal and related events in late afternoon.
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Brackins lifts Cyclones to 78 74 win over Nebraska
Craig Brackins scored 11 of his 21 in the final six minutes as Iowa State snapped a six game skid with a 78 74 victory over Nebraska at Hilton Coliseum. He added 10 rebounds and four blocks while Diante Garrett assisted with timely plays. Nebraska hung close despite trailing by as many as 10 in the second half.
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Tipton hosts high profile coaches courting star Kiah Stokes
A winter gathering in Tipton Iowa drew top women's college basketball coaches from Oklahoma Purdue Texas Connecticut and Tennessee to see Kiah Stokes at Linn-Mar as her unbeaten team beat Betendorf 58 40 securing a third straight state tournament berth. Pat Summitt entered the Tipton gym just before tipoff underscoring Stokes recruiting prominence.
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Parise seals U S win to reach Olympic hockey semifinals
Zach Parise finally beat Jonas Hiller in the third period, then added an empty net goal as the U S blanked Switzerland 2 0 in Vancouver. Ryan Miller posted 19 saves to lift the Americans toward their first hockey gold in 30 years, with Switzerland goalie Hiller making 42 saves.
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Fuller Leads Big Ten in Conference Rebounding for Iowa
Iowa forward Aaron Fuller tops the Big Ten in conference games with 8.4 rebounds per game and 3.93 offensive boards. The 6-6 sophomore, coming off a 30-point 13-rebound effort against Michigan, focuses on second-chance opportunities as coach Todd Lickliter lauds his rebounding strength.
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