Rockies in deal to trade Walker for Williams and others
Colorado and Arizona reportedly near a deal sending Larry Walker to Arizona for Matt Williams and three other players with both stars needing no trade clause waivers by Friday noon. Williams, Durazo, Dellucci, and Prinz would head to Colorado in exchange for Walker, a seven time Gold Glove winner who has posted 94 RBIs and 30 homers per season.
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West Virginia Tops No. 18 Virginia Tech in Late Pick
West Virginia defender Brian King intercepted Bryan Randall end zone pass with 12 seconds left as the Mountaineers upset No. 18 Virginia Tech 21 to 18 in Blacksburg. Tech coach Frank Beamer led the Hokies.
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Hokies Stopped Twice Inside 1 Yard as Big East Rival Digs In
The Mountain Eers halted Virginia Tech on three consecutive rushes from within the 1 yard line with under five minutes remaining to keep the game in reach. Tech had already reached the edge of field goal range before choosing two passes into the end zone. The Hokies entered the drive with an 8-3 record and 3-3 in Big East play, while West Virginia stood 8-3, 5-1 in conference action.
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Maddox vows return after frightening concussion scare
Steelers quarterback Tom Maddox recalls a frightening moment after a hit by Keith Bulluck that left him unconscious and unable to move. Doctors cleared him after brain and spinal cord concussions, and Maddox says he will play again once fully medically cleared.
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Markov Lifts Canadiens Over Penguins In OT Triumph
Andrei Markov scored the overtime winner as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in Pittsburgh. Jan Hrdina registered two goals for Pittsburgh, who extended a winless stretch to seven games as the Penguins slipped to 0-3-2-2.
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Canadiens top Penguins in penalty‑filled win on Markov tally
Montreal carried momentum from a previous 5-4 OT win and beat Pittsburgh 3-2 as Markov scored the decisive goal at 2 25 of the third period. Perreault and Zednik added goals to erase an early deficit and lift Montreal to a third straight victory.
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Spurs rally past Lakers behind Jacksons career night
Stephen Jackson scored a career high 28 with eight 3-pointers to fuel San Antonio as they erased an early 12 point deficit and defeated Los Angeles 95 88. Tim Duncan added 18 rebounds and Tony Parker 14 points while Kobe Bryant led the Lakers with 24. Shaquille O Neal eyeing a Friday return.
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Kirkwood Men Slow Waldorf To Win 70 60
Kirkwood defeated Waldorf 70 to 60 in a conference opener. Lateef Jackson and Erek Hansen led with 17 points each and seven rebounds. Tyrell Sledge added 11 points off the bench with nine in the second half as Kirkwood improved to 5-0 overall and 1-0 in the league.
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Expos to Play 22 Games in San Juan Next Year
Montreal Expos plan to stage 22 of 81 home games in Puerto Rico next season. Expos President Tony Taubes said guaranteed San Juan income may avert a fire sale of Vladimir Guerrero and Bartolo Colon, while payroll details remain undisclosed. Bud Selig forms a committee on Expos' long term fate after ownership change from Jeffrey Loria.
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Expos to play three San Juan homestands in 1980 season
Baseball officials outline a 10 game San Juan homestand plan for the Expos in April with Mets, Braves, and Reds as opponents. A second stand would feature the Angels and Rangers in June, followed by Florida and the Cubs in September, subject to talks with the players association.
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Kirkwood Women Rally Past Waldorf In Opener
Kirkwood overcame a 13 point halftime deficit to defeat Waldorf 67 61 in a conference opener. Waldorf led 36 23 at the break before Kirkwood heated up to shoot 50 percent in the second half. Vanessa Schrock led Kirkwood with 16 points and nine rebounds. Natalie Raue added 13 points Jon Francescon scored 11 Megan Ripperton eight assists Mandey Evans five steals.
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