One Day in Sports History Highlights
Highlights from 1937 to 1988 chronicle Masters wins by Byron Nelson Henry Picard three Masters winners. NC State beats Houston 54 52 in 1983 NCAA final. Gretzky’s 214 point season after 212 in 81 82. Denis Potvin reaches 1000 career points. Danny Manning leads Kansas to 1988 NCAA title with 31 points and 18 rebounds.
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Byron Nelson
Ralph Suldahl
Henry Picard
Ralph Guldahl
Harry Cooper
Lorenzo Charles
Derek Whittenburg
North Carolina State
Houston
Edmonton
Wayne Gretzky
New York
Denis Potvin
Danny Manning
Kansas
Oklahoma
Mark Jackson Reflects on Longevity with Knicks
Mark Jackson of the New York Knicks, who recently turned 37, says many players let ego mislead them but he will walk away when it’s over and be thankful for having stayed in the league this long.
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Mark Jackson
New York Knicks
New York
Ben Crenshaw
Tony Jacklin
World Golf Hall of Fame
Marlene Hagge
World Golf Village
Bernhard Langer
Kansas City
Derrick Ransom
Kansas City Chiefs
Chiefs
Ransom
KU Sports Staff Contacts Listing
The Wichita Journal-World provides contact details for its sports department editors and coordinators including Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore Steve Rottinghaus and Robert Sinclair with their emails for assignments and commentary.
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Chuck Woodling
Andrew Hartsock
Ewoodling
Ijworld.com
Ahartsock
Gary Bedore
Steve Rottinghaus
Gbedore
Srottinghaus
Local Sports and Park Numbers Guide Athletics and Tickets
Telephone listings for sports contact J W Sports Field Conditions KU ticket office and Royals tickets. Kansas Speedway and city parks recreation provide numbers and web link for Kansas events.
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City Parks and Recreation
Royals
Snyder loves Missouri future after Washington bid fades
Snyder, born Mercer Island, says Missouri is home and he intends to stay long term after withdrawing from Washington's coaching vacancy. He led Missouri to the NCAA regional final in his third season, while fans questioned loyalty amid midseason slumps. He called the Washington approach personal but said the MU future looks solid.
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ColumBia
Washington
Quin Snyder
Missouri
Snyder
Tigers
Mercer Island
Seattle
Barbara Hedges
Manhattan
Kansas State
Nick Williams
Marcus Hayes
Williams
Hayes
Lynn University
Boca Raton
Fla
Texans pick Fresno State QB Carr in draft plan
The Houston Texans announced they will select Fresno State quarterback David Carr with the first overall pick in the April 20 NFL draft. Owner Bob McNair, GM Charley Casserly, and coach Dom Capers emphasized Carr’s proven accuracy and leadership, noting his 4,308 passing yards and 42 TDs as a senior. Carr led Fresno State to an 11-2 season and earned the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.
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Houston
Houston Texans
Texans
Fresno State
David Carr
Bob McNair
Charley Casserly
Dom Capers
Charley
McNair
Carr
Oregon
Joey Harrington
Bulldogs
Johnny Unitas
Casserly
Oregon Harrington
North Carolina
Julius Peppers
Ife
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