OU saves BCS' hide after dominant Orange Bowl win
Oklahoma dominates Florida State 13-0 in the Orange Bowl, securing the national title claim as the BCS system faces renewed criticism. The Sooners finish 13-0, sweeping all AP and coaches votes, while exposing flaws in the bowls based championship format and suggesting a broader playoff could be valuable.
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Busters Return To Court After Holiday Break
Garden City Community College forms back from a three week layoff for basketball with both men and women returning to practice. The men 13-1 ranked 13th in the NJCAA poll, face a tight schedule with four games in eight days starting at Butler County. The women 6-8 resume with two-a-days and a midweek rest before Jayhawk West play, as Butler County hosts Midland and Garden City aims to recover team rhythm after the break.
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Vermeil Might Cost KC in Draft Deal
Kansas City could pay a high price to hire Dick Vermeil as head coach. The St. Louis Rams want a first round pick to release him from his contract, with Rams president John Shaw saying consent is required for Vermeil to move. The Chiefs deny confirming a firing of Gunther Cunningham and may pursue Vermeil, leaving a decision to NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue if needed.
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Sooner victory crowns Big 12 first undisputed national title
Oklahoma capped an undefeated season with an Orange Bowl win to give the Big 12 its first outright national championship. Commissioner Kevin Weiberg noted the achievement as a relief for the conference.
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BCS crowns champion as Oklahoma dominates Florida State
Oklahoma completed a perfect season with a 13 2 victory over Florida State in the Orange Bowl. Coach Bob Stoops praised the team’s all around effort while the BCS contemplates tweaks to margin of victory, head to head value, and at large berth criteria amid Notre Dame and Virginia Tech debate.
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