Notable NFL and NCAA historical sports milestones
In 1940 the Chicago Bears defeated the Washington Redskins 73 0 in the NFL Championship the most lopsided victory. 1948 SMU junior Doak Walker wins the Heisman. 1961 Wilt Chamberlain 78 points 43 rebounds in a 151 147 triple overtime loss to the Lakers Elgin Baylor 63 points leads Lakers. 1977 Earl Campbell wins Heisman. 2000 Shaquille O Neal 6 for 11 free throws as Sonics beat Lakers 103 95. 2002 Rich Gannon 328 yards 10th 300 yard game as Raiders beat Chargers 27 7.
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Steelers coach Tomlin cites pattern after four straight losses
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says the team has an undesirable pattern of behavior that leads to outcomes not desired after his squad dropped a fourth consecutive game. He emphasizes accountability and improvement as the season's concerns mount.
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Suh makes Heisman final history with defensive prowess
Nebraska's Ndamukong Suh becomes the first defensive finalist since 1997, joining Colt McCoy, Mark Ingram, Toby Gerhart and Tim Tebow as Heisman contenders. The ceremony in Manhattan will cap a season highlighted by his Big 12 title game impact and Nagurski Trophy win.
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Penny and Cards Near 7.5 Million One-Year Deal
Brad Penny nears a $7.5 million, one year contract with the St. Louis Cardinals after a strong late-season showing. Darren McCarty announces retirement after 15 NHL seasons, having won four Stanley Cups with Detroit. AP confirms college basketball remains led by Toronto, Iowa, and Texas Tech in the Top 25 as three new teams join.
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Knicks to tour Italy with exhibition game in Milan
Two insiders say the New York Knicks will travel to Italy next fall and play at least one preseason game in Milan. The trip would mark a high profile international showcase for the Knicks and Italian fans.
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Danica Patrick to enter NASCAR with JR Motorsports
A person familiar with the plan says Danica Patrick will announce a partial Nationwide Series schedule with JR Motorsports at a Phoenix news conference today. The unnamed source notes she has not yet officially announced her intentions.
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Pirates keep season tickets at 2010 prices
For an eighth consecutive season the Pittsburgh Pirates will not raise season ticket prices. The club has not increased prices since 2001 after a 100-loss season. A full 81 game package for 2010 is priced at $395, about $4.93 per game.
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Former doctor sentenced for illegal steroid prescriptions
Ramon Scruggs, a former San Jose physician, admitted illegally prescribing performance enhancing drugs to elite athletes. He received six months of home confinement and two years probation after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute steroids and money laundering. Sprinting athletes Scott Schoeneweis and Troy Glaus were among those prescribed PEDs.
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Terps return to AP women's basketball poll at No 25
Maryland re enters the AP top 25 after a five year run as a steady presence, debutting at No 25 while Connecticut holds the unanimous No 1 for the 20th straight poll.
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Packers rally past Ravens on a night of penalties
Aaron Rodgers threw three touchdown passes including two to Jermichael Finley as Green Bay beat Baltimore 27-14 in a penalty filled Monday night game. Rodgers finished 26 of 40 for 263 yards with two picks while Flacco threw three interceptions for the Ravens.
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Packers 27 Ravens 14 final score recap
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