Leach fired by Texas Tech amid coaching controversy
Texas Tech terminates coach Mike Leach for cause amid an injures policy dispute and a looming lawsuit. The school asserts no owed compensation, including an $800,000 Dec. bonus, while former staff defend Leach and criticize player work ethic in internal emails. Liggett plans suit on Leach’s behalf. McNeill seeks the job. Kansas also probes Mangino for conduct with players.
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Huskers Finish 10 Wins as Holiday Bowl Beat Arizona
Nebraska, at 10-4, secure its first 10-win season since 2003 in a Holiday Bowl rout of Arizona 36-0. Alex Henery nails a Holiday Bowl record with four field goals, Rex Burkhead runs wildcats for a 17-0 lead, and Bo Pelini claims bragging rights in Ohio where he and Stoops grew up. Arizona finished 8-5 as Stoops apologizes for a flat performance.
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Sublette boys track win marks state title run
Coach Simpson praised Sublette's track squad after securing the state crown with top finishes in relays and sprints. Holloway placed second in the 400 and the 200 added 11 points as the team built a comfortable lead. Simpson highlighted senior and underclassman contributions, urged continued hard work, and framed the state win as reward for effort.
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Pacquiao sues Mayweather over defamation claims
Manny Pacquiao filed a federal suit in Las Vegas accusing Floyd Mayweather Jr and others of defaming him by alleging PED use. The action adds to stalled negotiations for their planned March megafight, with blood testing demands fueling the dispute and Pacquiao denying any positive tests.
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