Iowa falls to Purdue as home winning streak ends at 46
Purdue beats Iowa 66 63 in a hard fought Big Ten clash at Carver Hawkeye Arena. MaChelle Joseph scores 22 for Purdue as Iowa, plagued by 16 turnovers, fails to extend its 46 game home winning streak despite strong rebounding advantages. Stringer honored for 400th win.
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49ers Dominate Rams to Reach Super Bowl
San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 30-3 to win the NFL championship and advance to a showdown with the Denver Broncos in New Orleans on January 28. Joe Montana threw 26 of 30 for 262 yards with a 21-0 second quarter as the 49ers vaulted into rare company with potential back-to-back titles. Coach George Seifert, in his first season, posted a 14-2 regular season and two lopsided playoff wins.
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Elway Leads Broncos Past Browns to Return to Super Bowl
John Elway starred with 385 passing yards and three touchdowns to lift the Denver Broncos 37-21 over the Cleveland Browns in the AFC championship. Sammy Winder played his final home game as Denver secured a third AFC title in four years, sending them to the Super Bowl.
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Purdue ends Iowa streak at Carver in tough win
Purdue 66 Iowa 63 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena snaps 46 game Hawkeyes run. Iowa misses late three as Franthen Price shoots to force OT, Stringer celebrates 400th win. Purdue rides MaChelle Joseph's 12 points and 4 threes amid cold Iowa shooting.
Davis not giving up just yet
Iowa continues to fight after an 0-3 Big Ten start despite an 87-80 loss to Michigan State. Coach Tom Davis praised his team's competitive fire and resilience as key players were sidelined and the Hawkeyes rallied from a 15-point hole to briefly lead.
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Glanville Named Falcons Coach After Oilers Exit
Jerry Glanville, 48, was named head coach of the Atlanta Falcons in Suwanee Georgia, returning to the team after six seasons as a defensive assistant. He left the Houston Oilers eight days earlier and inherits a club that has finished last in the NFC West six of seven years.
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Gamez Wins Tucson Open as Rookie Shines
PGA Tour rookie Robert Gamez shot 270, 18 under, to win the Tucson Open by four strokes at Star Pass. Veteran Jay Haas praised Gamez while noting a late double bogey. Gamez’s brother Randy caddied as his parents watched.
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