2day in Sports History highlights NFL and NBA feats
In 1945 the Cleveland Rams beat the Washington Redskins 15 to 14 for the NFL title as a first quarter safety on a Sammy Baugh pass deflected by wind into the goal. Wilt Chamberlain scored 68 for the Philadelphia Warriors in 1967 beating the Chicago Bulls 143 to 123. In 1973 O J Simpson rushed for 200 yards as the Bills set a season rushing record 2 003 yards. Warren Moon threw for 527 yards in 1990 as the Oilers beat the Chiefs 27 to 10. In 2006 Morten Andersen became the NFL career scoring leader surpassing Gary Andersen with 2434 points.
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Flames For warding Bertuzzi Teeth Joke Mensa
Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun jokes that Todd Bertuzzi wants six front teeth for Christmas. The remark targets the Calgary Flames and their defensive play. It captures a hockey-hot take amid the season chatter.
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Tiger Woods disowns caddie remarks about Mickelson
Tiger Woods criticized Steve Williams for disparaging Phil Mickelson at a charity dinner. Williams apologized admitting light remarks about Mickelson and Ryder Cup sentiment. Mickelson’s camp called Williams’ statements inaccurate, while Woods pledged private handling of the affair.
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Top 25 men hold steady as Clemson debuts at 25
AP poll shows North Carolina, Connecticut and Pittsburgh in top three with Clemson entering at No. 25 replacing Kansas. Tennessee’s 211 week Top 10 run ends after a 73-59 defeat to Texas as the Lady Vols drop to 11.
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Interim Raiders coach blasts staff over Tennessee move
Raiders interim coach Tom Cable criticized assistant James Cregg for leaving with two games remaining to join Lane Kiffin at Tennessee. He called the action wrong and a quitting of the organization.
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Arena League Cancels 2009 Season In Economic Review
The 22 year old AFL announced Monday it is canceling the 2009 season to mold a better business model amid tough economic times. The decision awaited a players union agreement. League officials hope to return in 2010.
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Commentary on the Cowboys long run of off field intrigue
The Dallas Cowboys impress with a 20 8 win over the New York Giants powered by a dominant pass rush led by Eli Manning and supported by a media magnet culture. The piece contrasts Cowboys attention with Patriots discipline and notes owner Jerry Jones publicizing the team’s image. It highlights Pacman Jones return in pajama pants and a midweek personnel decision drawing criticism as part of Dallas daily drama.
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