2day in Sports History Highlights
Highlights from 1922 1961 1976 1993 and 2002 include Charlie Robertson pitching a 2-0 perfect game for the White Sox against the Tigers Willie Mays hitting four homers in Milwaukee against the Braves Muhammad Ali retaining his heavyweight title after a unanimous decision over Jimmy Young in Landover Md Monica Seles suffers a stabbing during a Hamburg tournament ending her 1993 season Texas Rangers Alex Rodriguez becomes the second youngest to reach 250 homers in a 10-3 win over Toronto Jays.
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Keith Jackson Reflects On Retirement From College Football
Broadcast legend Keith Jackson explains his retirement motive, saying he does not want to die in a stadium parking lot. The remark underscores his concerns about overexposure and the pressures of live sports commentary.
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Kansas sports and venue contact lines and field notices
A compilation of contact numbers for sports teams and venues including KU ticket office, KC Chiefs, Wizards, Royals, Kansas Speedway, T-Bones, and a City Parks and Recreation field conditions line with options for adult and youth field status and rescheduling.
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Couch’s 64 puts him atop Zurich Classic leaderboard
Chris Couch surged to 12-under 204 for a one stroke lead at the Zurich Classic in New Orleans after an 8-under 64 in gusty winds, moving past Joe Durant and Charles Howell III who shot 66. Masters champ Phil Mickelson was three back at 9-under. Couch’s week began with a frightening downtown detour in New Orleans before his surge.
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Kim Leads Ginn Open After Third Round
South Korea's Mi Hyun Kim birdied the final hole for a 3-under 69 to hold a three stroke lead over Japan's Akiko Miyazato after the third round of the Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open in Reunion Florida. Bruce Fleisher shot a 3-under 69 to grab a one stroke lead at the FedEx Kinko's Classic second round in Lakeway Texas. Fleisher, 57 and winless since 2004, stands 7-under 137 on The Hills course.
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Capel Hires Cline as Sooners Assistant Coach
Oklahoma basketball coach Jeff Capel announced Saturday his former Virginia Commonwealth assistant Mark Cline will join the Sooners as an assistant coach. Capel also said he will not retain assistant Bob Hoffman, who served the last two seasons under Kelvin Sampson.
Auriemma Inducted Into Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma spoke at his induction, praising colleagues who helped build success. Inductees included All-Americans Clarissa Davis Wrightsil, Janice Lawrence Braxton, Katrina McClain Johnson, along with Barbara Stevens and Paula Goncalves da Silva.
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Bush family cash tied to USC running back recruit
An attorney for investors says Reggie Bush's parents received 100000 dollars in cash from a sports marketing firm seeking to sign him. The Los Angeles Times notes Bush later signed with an agent unaffiliated with the firm, and the family was asked to return the money. Bush attended a tense settlement meeting between his parents and company officials.
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Commentary on Keith Hernandez sexist remarks in 2006
Hernandez sparked backlash with a racial gender biased broadcast remark about Padres trainer Kelly Calabrese. The column contrasts his outdated views with 2006 reality of women in sports and leadership roles, noting changing norms and potential impact on endorsements.
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