Nagano Weather Looms Over Olympic Prep Before Games
Nagano prepares for snow and storm threats with 50 days until February’s Winter Games. Officials fear inconsistent snow, warm El Niño patterns, and sudden conditions that could disrupt Alpine events. Meteorologists set up a monitoring system with unmanned cameras for venue weather tracking.
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Ancient Olympia Flame Lighting Delayed by Snow
Clouds and heavy snowfall in the mountains around Olympia delay the Nagano Olympic flame lighting. High priestess hopefuls wait in rain as officials plan the official ceremony today, weather permitting, before the torch proceeds to Alpine centers, Athens, and then Nagano.
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Packers dethrone Cowboys as NFL merchandise leaders
Packers rise to 25 percent of NFL merchandise sales, surpassing Dallas for the first time since 1992. Cowboys drop to 21 percent, with the 49ers, Steelers, and Dolphins completing the top five. Cowboys credit field success and fan base as factors in sales cycle.
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Wannstedt plans to return to the Bears next season
Bears coach Dave Wannstedt said he expects to return for the 1999 season and the following two years under a contract through 2000. The 4-11 Bears head into the season finale at Tampa Bay as Wannstedt cites commitment and ongoing team efforts despite public speculation.
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