Chaney Returns as Temple Falls to Virginia Tech in NIT
Temple coach John Chaney returns from a three week suspension to a 60-50 loss as Virginia Tech leads early and holds on. Zabian Dowdell helps Tech pull away with a late run while Temple struggles to score and rebound. Chaney’s future with the Owls remains uncertain after the setback in Blacksburg.
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NASCAR suspends three crew chiefs for cheating and point loss
NASCAR docked Jimmie Johnson 25 points and suspended Chad Knaus for a post race inspection failure at Las Vegas. Todd Berrier and Alan Gustafson received fines and suspensions for rigging fuel and high ride height respectively, in a crackdown to protect sport integrity.
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Oakland keeps dream finish to season alive
Oakland earns an NCAA opening win over Alabama A&M 79 69 to reach 13 18, as coach Greg Kampe notes a possible 19 18 finish after facing top seeded North Carolina. Rawle Marshall leads with 29 points and Cortney Scott adds 21 in Dayton.
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Redskins pursue Courtney Brown after Browns release
Washington coach Joe Gibbs flew to Cleveland to woo Courtney Brown, aiming to pair him with Penn State teammate LaVar Arrington if he signs. Brown was released the day before a 2.5 million roster bonus, and the Redskins would hold the top three picks from the 2000 draft if he joins. Minnesota signed Travis Taylor as Plaxico Burress prospects fade.
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Federer and Hewitt reach Indian Wells fourth round
Top seeds Federer and Hewitt advanced in straight sets at the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells. Federer beat Muller 6-3 6-2, while Hewitt downed Llodra 6-2 7-6(3). Dent upset Safin 7-5 6-4, improving to 2-0 against Hewitt and Nalbandian this year. Safin called the loss the worst match of his career.
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