Arizona Beats Texas In Slugfest To Stay Unbeaten
No. 1 Arizona survived a late Texas rally 73-70 as Jason Gardner took over in the final 2:03 scoring six points and forcing a turnover. Salim Stoudamire added 14 points, helping Arizona extend their series win streak over Texas to seven straight.
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Tucson
Ariz
Luke Walton
Jason Gardner
Arizona
Gardner
Wildcats
Texas
TJ. Ford
Ford
Salim Stoudamire
Brian Boddicker
Longhorns
Brandon Mouton
Broncos Beat Chiefs 31 24. Portis leads late bid
Clinton Portis ran for four touchdowns overcoming two early fumbles as the Denver Broncos held off the Kansas City Chiefs 31 24 to stay in playoff contention. Denver built an early lead, KC rallied in the fourth, and a last pass fell incomplete as time expired. Tyrone Poole defended the final attempt.
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Clinton Portis
Broncos
Kansas City Chiefs
Oakland
San Diego
Denver
Kansas City
Trent Green
Lional Dalton
Chiefs
John Tait
Green
Tyrone Poole
Denard Walker
Eddie Kennison
Palmer Clinches Heisman With Dominant Orange Bowl Run
USC quarterback Carson Palmer, once underappreciated, claimed the Heisman Trophy after a standout season. Palmer powered the Trojans to an Orange Bowl berth, finishing with 242 first-place votes and 1,328 points, 233 more than Iowa’s Brad Banks.
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Carson Palmer
Southern California
Pete Carroll
Utah
Palmer
Los Angeles
UCLA
Cory Paul
USC
Trojans
Heisman
Iowa
Brad Banks
Langford’s mother Charlene Taylor defends KU players online
Charlene Taylor, Keith Langford’s mother and Fort Worth Poly counselor, is a vocal presence on phog.net defending her son and KU teammates. She comments on Roy Williams and recruiting while jokingly called Keith’s best friend, detailing daily calls and airport goodbyes as part of their basketball bond.
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Phog
Kansas University
KLM
Keith Langford
Roy Williams
Taylor
Keith
Fort Worth
Texas
Fort Worth Poly Technical School
Ut-Arlington
Langford
Andre
Arlington
Phog.net
Expectations rise for Free State after title run
Jack Schreiner notes Free State Highs Firebirds carry high expectations after senior Keith Wood signed with Arizona State. The coach warned targets would sharpen and rival teams would bring their best. Free State improved to 4-0 by winning the KVOE Tip-Off in Emporia, defeating a strong field.
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Free State High
Keith Wooden
Arizona State University
FSHS
Firebirds
Wooden
Free State
Emporia
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