Bears crumble in Metrodome loss humbles Ditka and players
In Minneapolis the Chicago Bears fell 27 16 to the Minnesota Vikings at the Metrodome ending a long NFC Central run. Coach Mike Ditka acknowledged fault while praising his team and quarterback Mike Tomczak while players voiced support amid a changing mood after a tough defeat.
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Brewers bring in Parker to spark improved roster
Milwaukee signs 38 year old Dave Parker to a two year contract with an option for a third, paying slightly more than 3 million. Parker's move opens a left handed DH hole for Oakland as Milwaukee aims to boost offense and please star Robin Yount.
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Edberg Pulls Off Masterful Upset To Take Nabisco Title
In New York Stefan Edberg, after a recent loss to Boris Becker, defeats Becker 4-6 7-6 6-3 6-1 to win the Nabisco Masters final and sweep both Becker and Ivan Lendl in two days. The Swede earns $150000 first prize as Becker’s late errors seal a decisive triumph.
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NCAA co champions Virginia and Santa Clara tie for title in rugged final
Virginia and Santa Clara played to a 1-1 150 minute NCAA Division I soccer final at Rutgers Stadium. Drew Fallon scored for Virginia, Jeff Baicher for Santa Clara as the teams shared the championship in frigid conditions.
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Newman Wrestlers Split in Saturday Triangular
Sterling Newman High School’s Mike Mena remained unbeaten at 119 pounds as the Comets split a Saturday triangular, losing to Dundee Crown 32-21 but beating Yorkville 31-29. Mena improved to 8-0, with Todd Messer at 135 and Ryan Kelly at 145 each earning two wins. Dundee Crown defeated Yorkville 36-28. Newman’s other two Dundee matches saw Jack Wu at 103 and Matt Atilano at 112 win, while Manuel Olalde at 125 dropped his first this year. Newman hosts Riverdale next in Three Rivers Conference action. Prophetstown ended the Comets’ 35-match league win streak last week.
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Newman gridders honored at Sterling Newman banquet
Sterling Newman High School's football team, the Comets, were recognized at a Sunday banquet after posting an 11-1 season. They fell 25-22 to Orangeville in the IHSA Class 1A quarterfinals, with senior quarterback Rob Springman named MVP and Matt Karlson honored as Most Inspirational Player.
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