Packers Woodson Named NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Green Bay cornerback Charles Woodson wins the AP Defensive Player of the Year award after leading the league with nine interceptions and returning three for TDs. He helped Green Bay rank second in overall defense and tops in takeaways and turnover margin, earning 28 of 50 votes.
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Dwight in Super 60 field at Millrose Games
New York Tim Dwight David Tyree and Willie Gault are slated for a special 60-meter dash at the Millrose Games on January 29 at Madison Square Garden. The 103rd edition will include other football players. Dwight is a former Iowa standout and Falcons receiver.
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Kiffin Returns to USC as Trojans Coach
Lane Kiffin accepts USC head coaching role after one season at Tennessee. He leaves Tennessee with his father Monte Kiffin and Ed Orgeron to join USC, replacing Pete Carroll who previously led the program. Carroll leaves after nine seasons with Seattle.
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Iowa avoids scare with 67-62 win over Tennessee State
Hawkeyes end four game skid with a 67-62 victory at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Aaron Fuller posts career highs of 24 points and 10 rebounds while Cully Payne and Matt Gatens contribute late plays to seal the win.
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Pittman Transforms Into Texas’ Frontcourt Force
Iowa State coach Greg McDermott watches Texas star Dexter Pittman, once an 388-pound project, shed fat to 290 pounds and become a leading scorer and rebounder. Pittman’s weight loss has altered his game and drawn fan support as Texas visits Hilton Coliseum for a Big 12 clash.
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Hennings Presses Messages of Responsibility and Hope
Former Air Force football star and Cowboys defensive lineman Chad Hennings promotes faith and family values with his new book Rules of Engagement. He urges men to lead households, build character, and work ethic while debunking the go it alone myth.
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