Lions surge past Jaguars and head toward playoffs
Mitch Albom hails the Detroit Lions after a 44-0 win over Jacksonville at the Silverdome, calling the victory a turning point from losing to winning. He notes record milestones by Wayne Fontes, Rodney Holman, and receivers Herman Moore and Brett Perriman, while sparing few details about the Jaguars’ miscues.
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Couples rallies to win Johnnie Walker World Championship
Fred Couples birdied the 17th to spark a comeback and then edged Loren Roberts and Vijay Singh in a playoff to claim the $2.1 million Johnnie Walker World Championship of Golf in Montego Bay Jamaica. He won with a birdie on the 18th in the second playoff, finishing 5 under 279.
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Braves Trade Mercker For Two Minor Leaguers In Payroll Push
Atlanta moved No. 5 starter Kent Mercker to Baltimore for two minor leaguers as part of a plan to keep payroll near 50 million. Mercker, 27, was 7 8 with a 4.15 ERA last season. he would have earned over 3 million next year.
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George extends women pole vault world record to 14 feet
Peeta Australia Emma George cleared 14 feet to better her own world pole vault mark, surpassing 13 114 set in Melbourne last month, as Saitoh and Nikkola contest a World Cup ski jumping event in Cuamonix France with Saitoh edging the Finn for 233 points.
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College Football Tie Upsets NAIA Teams
NAIA coaches consider overtime to decide championships after a tie. Tacoma and Wasi are noted in the report as part of the upset discussion and potential rule change. The article highlights a call for voting to adopt extra periods to settle tied games.
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Mavericks guard Kidd Questionable For Tuesday Game
Mavericks guard Jason Kidd is questionable for Tuesday after a strained left hip flexor diagnosed Sunday. Team physician T O Sourgal evaluated Kidd who hurt his hip slipping on a wet spot at Reunion Arena during the 111 108 overtime loss to the Suns Saturday.
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Local Sports and Park Numbers Dial Guide
The notice lists accessibility numbers for sports and recreation services. It includes KU ticket office at 1-800-578-8748, KC Chiefs at 864-3141, KC Blades at 1-816-924-9400, KC Attack at 1-816-842-1063, Royals tickets at 1-6474-2255, Clinton State Park at 1-800-422-1969, and Parks and Rec info at 842-8562 and 843-7470.
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College football bowl showdowns and notable 1995 sports facts
A collage of college football bowl matchups listed with dates and locations, including the Liberty Bowl in Memphis and the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, plus notes on Virginia Tech Princeton Texas Tech and other teams. It culminates with historic NBA and hockey milestones from 1949 to 1983, highlighting Eagles Rams game, Chamberlain 61 points, Robertson 56 points, Gretzky 100th point.
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Sports TV Schedule With Multiple Collegiate and Pro Games
Television guide lists numerous games across college and pro leagues. Kansas and Pittsburg State clash with early and replay slots, alongside Austin Peay Missouri and high school matchups, plus Pro Basketball and Hockey marquee games and boxing.
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