Alabama and Notre Dame clash for national title in Sugar Bowl
No. 1 Alabama and No. 3 Notre Dame meet at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans in a playoff tilt that could crown the national champion. Both teams boast strong offenses led by Gary Rutledge Tom Clements and Ardmore-era stars with major bowl showdowns on New Year’s Day nearby.
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Napoles Named WBC Boxer of the Year in Mexico City
World welterweight champion Jose Napoles was chosen Boxer of the Year by the World Boxing Council in a ceremony tied to the Orange Bowl event in Mexico City. The report also notes LSU facing Navy and NCAA contexts affecting other teams.
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Knutson Posts 625 In Coulee Cryers Bowling
Ellie Knutson of the Coulee Cryers League at Coulee Golf Bowl rolled 183, 186 and 256 for a 625 series. She tallied 18 strikes and 11 spares in the session, lifting her season total to a 160 average.
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Tracy Lee
Wisconsin and Wisconsin College Basketball Scores Chronicle
Wisconsin prep scores include Stevens Point Pacelli 60 over Wausau Newman 49 and Sun Prairie 78 over Abi Buemed 48. Wisconsin college results feature UW Platteville 72 Culver Stockton 66 and Ripon-St Norbert Classic outcomes with St Norbert 77 Ripon 98 and Wisconsin players in various tournaments.
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Wisconsin Badgers rout Yale 7-3 in nonconference hockey game
Dave Pay scored twice to fuel a second period rally as Wisconsin defeated Yale 7-3. The Badgers, defending NCAA champions, built a 3-2 lead after the first period and then shut out Yale 3-0 in the second to move to 12-3-2.
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Home teams win most holiday basketball tournaments
The Associated Press reports that in holiday cage tournaments, teams playing at home dominate. The piece notes a traditional edge for host schools and discusses factors behind the home advantage during seasonal tournaments.
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Associated Press
Weekend bowling and college basketball action recap
The weekend featured many upsets and big wins highlighted by UCLA's Bruin Classic triumph. Maryland Milwaukee Marquette New Mexico Nevada Las Vegas Temple Hawaii Manhattan Davidson Detroit and Detroit state teams posted notable titles. Regional bowls and tournament upsets accompanied top ranked teams in college basketball with standout performances from McMillen Homan Hardin Sobers Campion Henderson and Falconi.
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Tom McMillen
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College teams sweep weekend cage tourneys in region
Platteville Pioneers and Eau Claire Blugolds led winners in state university conference tournaments. Platteville rallied past Culver-Stockton 72-66 behind 19 from Steve Kundert. Eau Claire broke Armstrong State 94-76 with Healy 22 and Reitzner 18.
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Rich Reitzner
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Randy Wade
Milton College
Earlham
Indiana
John Hayek
Wisconsin-Whitewater
Gehl Tops Mt La Crosse Sunday Slalom In Men’s Class I
Bob Gehl posted the day’s fast time 22.333 seconds to win the Men’s Class I title at Mt La Crosse weekly Sunday Slalom race. 95 entries competed in the second of 10 races with Amy Phillips winning the Kinder Cup for five and under.
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Jim Arertent
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Gary Phillips
Boy’s IV
Mike Mears
Mark Verhagen
Ken Smith
Kurt Schuldes
Ee Overholt
Rich Howard
Dan Garves
Greg Lumans
Kevin Posaas
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