Day in Sports History Picks Off Key Bowl Moments
In 1997 Division II American Puerto Rico stunned No 12 Arkansas 64 59 in the Puerto Rico men s holiday basketball tournament. In 2000 Marshall Faulk scored three TDs to reach 26 for the Rams in a 26 21 win over the Saints. Baltimore set an NFL single season points allowed record 165 in 16 games. In 2003 Steven Jackson tied a bowl game record with five TDs as Oregon State beat New Mexico 55 14 in the Las Vegas Bowl. In 2006 Colt Brennan threw 58 TD passes to set the NCAA single season record as Hawaii beat Arizona State 41 24 in the Hawaii Bowl.
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Emmitt Smith
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Steven Jackson
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Roger Clemens Accused of Steroid Use Through McNamee
Former trainer Brian McNamee implicated Roger Clemens in steroid use. Lawyer Earl Ward called the claim a lie to federal investigators while noting Clemens faced accusations in the steroid scandal. The quote reflects tension over the rocket pitcher's links to performance enhancing drugs.
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Brian McNamee
Roger Clemens
McNamee
Bowl Week Lineup and College Football Games Listed
The weekly sports summary lists NFL picks and college bowl games with teams such as San Diego Denver New England NY Giants Buffalo Carolina Cincinnati Miami Dallas Green Bay Detroit Houston Jacksonville New Orleans Chicago Pittsburgh Baltimore Texas A&M Penn State and Alabama among others. It notes matchups across multiple dates from December 24 to January 7 with venues including Qualcomm Stadium Alamo Bowl Rose Bowl and the Georgia Sugar Bowl, highlighting potential playoff implications and conference showdowns.
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Reporting Scores Hotline Encouraged for Coaches
Coaches reporting scores are urged to call 832-6367 or fax 843-4512 or email sportsdesk Iworld.com with score updates. The notice outlines submission options for timely game results and standings.
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KU Sports Editors and Writers Contact List
The text lists contact emails for Tom Keegan Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore Ryan Wood and Matt Tait as editors and writers at the Journal World covering KU men's basketball KU football and high schools.
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Andrew Hartsock
Keegan
Ijworld
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Whom to Call for Field Conditions and Tickets
Whom to call for field conditions and tickets listed by JW Sports. KU ticket office numbers 864-3141 and 832-7999, Royals and KC T-Bones contact options with 1-800-ROYALS and local numbers. Includes youth and adult field condition lines and Kansas Speedway contact. Visit www.jworld.com for details.
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Clemens denies steroids use amid Mitchell report and 60 Minutes plan
Roger Clemens posted a video denying the steroids allegations tied to the Mitchell Report and said he will be interviewed on 60 Minutes with Mike Wallace. He asserted he never used steroids or human growth hormone and disputed the accusations surrounding his MLB career with the Blue Jays and Yankees. The piece notes McNamee’s HGH claims and Pettitte’s acknowledgement, and mentions the timing of the CBS interview set for January 6.
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Brian McNamee
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Pelini splits duties as LSU coach given Nebraska return
LSU defensive coordinator Bo Pelini returns to Baton Rouge for the national championship game vs Ohio State while keeping ties to Nebraska. Head coach Les Miles says Pelini will call the defense and be relieved if the plan fails to secure a late lead. Pelini stresses professionalism and commitment to LSU as he manages two programs. Dorsey praises Pelini's loyalty, saying his heart is with LSU as he guides the defense toward a title run.
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