Vick to join underclassmen leaving for NFL draft
Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick plans a news conference in Newport News amid reports he will forgo his final two seasons to enter the NFL draft. He helped the Hokies reach consecutive 11-1 seasons and the 1999 national title game, with many predicting him as the No. 1 pick.
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Ex Husker says coach lent him money to pay gambling debt
J R Phenis told InterMat that ex Nebraska heavyweight coach Tim Neumann loaned $500 in December 1998 to cover a gambling debt. Neumann resigned last April amid accusations by former wrestlers of NCAA rule violations.
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Lemieux Likely to Again Play in NHL All-Star Game
Mario Lemieux is expected to be named an All-Star again though not on the fan ballot. He may appear as a reserve or by invitation for the February 4 game, with NHL officials citing his dramatic return and the event as a showcase for top players.
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Vikings O line faces huge task in title bid
Vikings offensive line, led by Korey Stringer and Matt Birk, powered by a 328 pound average, faces a giant challenge as they aim to protect Daunte Culpepper and run against the Giants in the NFC Championship. The unit, praised for size and improving cohesion, seeks further gains after a strong playoff win.
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Giants Aim for NFC Title as Defensive Line Leads
In New Jersey the Giants prepare for the NFC championship against the Minnesota Vikings as Michael Strahan emphasizes that the defensive line drives the team. Strahan notes the Vikings possess potent receivers and strong run game, while New York’s pass rush aims to disrupt Daunte Culpepper and Co. Strahan has posted 9.5 sacks this season after Fassel’s playoff guarantee.
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Conference Championship Matchups and Vikings Injury Update
AFC Championship Baltimore at Oakland at 3 p.m. Sunday. NFC Championship Minnesota at New York Giants at 11:30 a.m. Sunday. Super Bowl on Jan 28 in Tampa with AFC vs NFC champions at 5 p.m. Keith Hamilton leads NY Giants defensive line with 10 sacks this season. Orlando Thomas out for Vikings with hamstring and shoulder injuries. Tyrone Carter to start in NFC title game.
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Kirkwood Women Defeat Iowa Western in NJCAA Game
Kirkwood Community College women beat Iowa Western 65 to 45 at Johnson Hall. Kirkwood, a Division II program, improved to 12-4 behind 17 points from Morgan Anderson.
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Mount Mercy Routs Iowa Wesleyan in Midwest Classic Battle
Mount Mercy Major 92 Iowa Wesleyan 74 as Heather Wooldiik led with 34 points and 16 rebounds. Meredith Austin added 17 and Abbie Stepanek 13 for Mount Mercy while Nikisha Richards led Iowa Wesleyan with 22. Sami Allison and Meg Tierney each added 11 for Kirkwood. Tiffany Carney topped Iowa Western with 17 in a separate read.
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Iowa Valley Tops Lynnville Sully in League Clash
Chris Dougherty scored 19 points and Nevin Nolte added 13 as Iowa Valley upset second-ranked Lynnville Sully 68-63 in a South Iowa Cedar League boys game. Iowa Valley improves to 8-0 while Lynnville Sully stands 8-1 with Cale VanGenderen posting 20 points.
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Kuerten Hingis top Australian Open seeds
Gustavo Kuerten earned the top seed at the Australian Open by finishing 2000 ranked No. 1 marking the first Brazilian to hold a Grand Slam top seed. Marat Safin is seeded second and Pete Sampras third as the tournament opens.
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