UCLA Eyes Seventh Straight Bowl Win In Cotton Bowl Clash
Ninth ranked UCLA led by Terry Donahue and quarterback Troy Aikman seeks a record seventh consecutive bowl victory against eighth ranked Arkansas in the Cotton Bowl. UCLA favored 6 points over a 10-1 Razorbacks at 12:35 p.m. Iowa time, game televised on CBS from Dallas with a full 72,000 capacity crowd.
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Conference race leaders hold steady in early season action
Preseason favorites lead most 11 Gazette area girls basketball leagues as action resumes after the holidays. Lincoln Community and West Delaware, along with Linn-Mar, posted notable early results while Midland and East Central sit atop the Mid-East. Western Dubuque carries a 4-0 league mark in Big Bend, and several teams from the Upper Iowa, South Iowa Cedar League, and other conferences posted undefeated starts. Expansion of the state 5 on 5 tourney adds two area berths, with Metro regions likely to feature Regis, Washington, Jefferson, and Vinton in regional play.
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Arizona Lady Wildcats facing Pac-10 slate after rough start
Brenda Frese, a Cedar Rapids Washington product, joins Arizona as a freshman. She helped Washington win the 5-on-5 prep title last year. Frese is happy in Tucson as the Lady Wildcats open their Pac-10 schedule after a five-game road skid and a five-game home stand. June Olkowski is in her fourth season as coach. The piece highlights Arizona’s roster, academic rankings, and a national signings view from Mike Flynn noting Stanford’s rise and Iowa, Iowa State, and Nebraska prospects.
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Fiesta: Notre Dame vs West Virginia title clash looms
Notre Dame and West Virginia prepare for a national championship battle with sun, field conditions, and readiness under focus. Holtz comments on sun glare and pace while Nehlen notes the fast track and mid field roughness. Both coaches discuss form, practice, and potential improvements ahead of kickoff.
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Johnson promotes winner for title in Fiesta Bowl context
Miami is 10 1 and Nebraska is 11 1 as the Fiesta Bowl looms with NBC coverage at 7 p.m. Johnson hints at voting for the best team while Osborne avoids the debate. Florida State and USC are also ranked top contenders.
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Osborne suspends 11 Nebraska reserves for curfew
Coach Tom Osborne said the suspensions will not affect the Orange Bowl. He sent two players home and suspended 10 more from the Miami game for bed check violations, noting most were red-shirted and unlikely to play.
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