Alexander nets AP Offensive Player of Year after MVP win
Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander swept major honors earning the AP Offensive Player of the Year after winning the NFL MVP. He set a 28 touchdown record, led the league with 1,880 rushing yards and guided Seattle to a 13-3 mark, while praising teammates and coach Mike Holmgren. He also bought gifts for his linemen and vowed the Super Bowl remains the ultimate prize.
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Smith Bruschi top comeback players
CHARLOTTE AP There were times last year when Steve Smith wondered what kind of NFL career he'd have after his broken left leg healed. Smith's recovery was strong and he returned to the Carolina Panthers a better receiver than before the injury earning him a tie with Tedy Bruschi for Associated Press Comeback Player of the Year.
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Texans interview Saunders and Brown for coaching job
Houston officials met with Al Saunders and Kippy Brown to discuss replacing fired coach Dom Capers. Other prospective interviewees include Gary Kubiak and Scott Linehan as the Texans seek a rebuilt offense after a 2 14 season.
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Pittman Named Athletic Director and Coach at Trojan High
School leaders chose Trojanshire Pittman as athletic director and head coach after exploring replacements and assistants. Board voted unanimously after executive session. one member absent. Principal Tarrant said plan was solid and season prospects look strong despite staffing challenges.
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Garden City bowler rolls first perfect 300 at Garden Bowl
Jeremy Kells of Garden City bowled a perfect 300 Wednesday at Garden Bowl to notch his first perfect game. The bowler carries a 205 season average and previously had a 299 game in his record.
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Levy Returns to Buffalo as Bills General Manager
Marv Levy returns to the Bills as general manager amid nostalgia and a drive to rebuild after a 5-11 season. Owner Ralph Wilson jokes about youth with Levy, while Levy says his enthusiasm and experience will stabilize the organization and guide coach Mike Mularkey. Levy, 61 at first interview and once 61 again in 1986, recalls aging and honesty in his career.
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