BCS introduces Harris Interactiv e College Football Poll
The Bowl Championship Series unveils a new Harris Interactive poll to rank the top 25 teams weekly starting Sept. 25 with 114 voters including former coaches players and media. It replaces the AP poll and uses coaches rankings plus six computer rankings to determine the national champion.
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Armstrong Faces Alpine Test as Tour Moves Higher
In Grenoble area the Tour de France riders advance into the Alps after week one rest. Armstrong leads rivals Ullrich Vinokourov and Kloden with Basso and others trying to mount pressure in crucial ascents toward Paris. Stage 10 to Courchevel adjusted due to a farmers protest, shortening distance to 112.5 miles.
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Defending champ Raymer still in hunt for crown
LAS VEGAS AP The World Series of Poker main event nears the final nine with only 560 of 5 619 entrants earning money. Greg Fossilman Raymer remains in contention in ninth place with a strong chip stack as the field narrows to 351 players. Among the remaining pros are Phil Ivey Mike Matusow John Juanda Paul Darden Layne Flack Howard Lederer and Sam Farha. Juanda and Darden clashed as Darden ran into Juanda s queen full on the river ending Darden s run.
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Nicklaus to make final Masters Open appearances at St Andrews
Nicklaus announces retirement after this week as he competes in the British Open at St Andrews. The 65 year old with 18 majors and three British Opens cites Augusta and St Andrews as his favorite places, with R&A scheduling a final Old Course appearance.
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Drake Bulldogs ranked No 23 in Street & Smith presea son Top 25
Drake University football is ranked 23rd in Street & Smith NCAA I-AA preseason Top 25. Only three non scholarship teams are listed. Northern Iowa not in Top Two. season opener Sept 1 at UNT Dome. Furman is No 1 and Southern Illinois is No 5 in the Gateway Conference. Iowa City note: Iowa baseball players Casey O Rourke and Austin Seward named to North Division All Star team in Northwoods League. Seward 2 2 with 1.89 ERA. O Rourke 7 0 record with 1.43 ERA.
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UNI Basketball Update Delivers Good News and World Team Hopes
UNI notes no surgery for Eric Coleman after Mayo Clinic says rehabilitation suffices. Jeff Horner and Greg Brunner eye USA World University Games tryouts in late month with possible Turkey roster play August 10 to 22. Grant Stout gains weight and strength as McDermott lauds his progress.
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