Stewart clinches 2002 NASCAR Winston Cup title
Tony Stewart secures the 2002 NASCAR Winston Cup championship after finishing 18th at the Ford 400 in Homestead Florida. He defeats Mark Martin by 38 points in a dominant season finale. Meanwhile in Oakland California the Warriors waived Guy Rucker after three games. Rucker had one rebound and no points and joined as a free agent on October 31 to serve as practice depth during Danny Fortson’s absence.
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Hampton Trade Sparks Braves Showdown Over Marlins
Mike Hampton and Juan Pierre moved from Colorado to Florida in a deal sending Charles Johnson Preston Wilson Vic Carensbourg and Pablo Ozuna to the Marlins. Tim Spooneybarger would go to Florida as part of the swap with Atlanta. An unnamed Braves minor leaguer was also discussed.
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Quarterbacks Suffer Severe Injuries in NFL Sunday Games
Tommy Maddox of the Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a shoulder neck injury and remained motionless before being strapped to a backboard and loaded into an ambulance during the Steelers 31 23 loss. Donovan McNabb broke his ankle in the third play of the Eagles 38 14 win but returned to throw four touchdowns as he limped through the remainder.
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Television Highlights and Preseason Games
Pro football Bears vs Rams at 8 p.m. on KCRG. Preseason NIT features Penn State at North Carolina and Boston University at Stanford on ESPN2 at 6 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Page 5C lists more listings.
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Packers fall to Vikings in Metrodome battle
Daunte Culpepper threw two TDs and ran for another as Minnesota beat Green Bay 31-21. Brett Favre was harried, with three picks and two TDs, and the Packers dropped their bid to clinch the division early.
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Hawks ready to relax after 45 21 win at Minnesota
Iowa beat Minnesota 45 21 to finish 11 1 and 8 0 Big Ten co champions. Linebacker Fred Barr called it home cooking and said the team would relax while awaiting Dec 8 Bowl Championship Series rankings and possible Rose Bowl at large bid with Texas loss boosting Iowa’s chances.
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Hawkeyes Fans Make Road State Their Home in Minneapolis
Hawkeye football dominance and an unbeaten Big Ten season sparked a fervent Iowa following in Minneapolis. The crowd filling Metrodome stands mirrored the team’s success, with Iowa fans traveling, celebrating postgame, and even attempting to take a goal post home after the victory.
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