Good news bad news in scouting
Mitch Albom jokes about NFL draft sleepers in a Detroit Free Press column. A running gag lists quirky prospects from South Carolina to Idaho, with humorous contradictions in skills, ages, and motives, ending with a kicker who misses only on Sundays.
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Peyton Manning
Ryan Leaf
Dom DeLuise
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Smith Kid
New Orleans
Tre Jones
Tree Jones
Major penalties eyed in NCAA findings at Louisville
The NCAA outlined eight charges against Louisville's women's volleyball program and one against the men's basketball program labeling them major violations. Possible sanctions include scholarship or TV rights losses with discussions of a potential death penalty for the basketball team. The report notes improper access to vehicles and other governance failures amid a broader penalties phase in college sports.
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Ray Nystrand
John Shumaker
Nystrand
Scooter McCray
Nate Johnson
Mitzy Donhoff
Leonid Yelin
Arena Football bid targets Kansas City game at Kemper Arena
A Kansas City group pursuing an Arena Football League franchise schedules a July 25 game at Kemper Arena pitting the Florida Bobcats against the Nashville Kats. The stretch includes a high profile legal settlement as Tiger Woods wins monetary damages and a permanent injunction against the Franklin Mint over unauthorized Masters memorabilia. The San Francisco 49ers trade for tackle Jamie Brown from the Denver Broncos, giving up a 1999 second round pick to shore up an aging line.
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Trademark clash as Buzz mascots clash over names
Georgia Tech and a Salt Lake City minor league team battle over bee branded mascots Buzz and Buzzy. The suit seeks a Utah judge’s ruling that the team name does not infringe the university’s trademarks while both sides sell Buzz branded merchandise.
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Yellow Jackets
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Access Dial Guide Says Dial 865-5000 Now
Instruction lists dialing 865-5000 and entering a four digit category number to use Access. The line emphasizes calling steps as the method to access the service.
Opening Day No-Hitter and Stanley Cup Finals Recap
In 1940 Bob Feller pitched Cleveland to a 1-0 opening day no hitter against Chicago. The Maple Leafs swept Detroit 3-1 in 1949 Stanley Cup finals. Detroit won the 1954 Cup 2-1 in the seventh game over Montreal. Montreal beat Boston 5-1 to clinch the Cup in 1957.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
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Multi-sport slate with pro and college events across leagues
A packed schedule lists baseball, hockey, basketball, football, golf, tennis, boxing, figure skating, bowling and gymnastics. Notable matchups include White Sox at Baltimore and Chicago teams facing multiple opponents, PGA and MCA golf events, Nets and Celtics-like clashes, and national- or conference-level contests with qualifiers and drafts noted.
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