Two Days in Sports History Highlights NFL and NBA Feats
1971 Garo Yepremian kicks a 37 yard field goal in second overtime to lift the Miami Dolphins 27 24 over the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC playoff first round the longest game in NFL history. 1984 Bernard King scores 60 but Knicks fall 120 114 to the New Jersey Nets. 1995 Emmitt Smith ties and breaks TD season records with his 25th score as Dallas defeats Arizona 37 13. 1999 Hawaii downs Oregon 23 17 ending a 0 4 to 9 4 turnaround the greatest single season improvement in NCAA history.
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Garo Yepremian
Miami Dolphins
Kansas City Chiefs
NFL
Bernard King
New York Knicks
New Jersey Nets
Emmitt Smith
Dallas Cowboys
Arizona Cardinals
Smith
John Riggins
Washington
Hawaii
Oregon
Rainbow Warriors
Tiger Woods endorsement earnings soar beyond on course money
Quote from Steve Simmons notes Tiger Woods will earn about 54 million dollars in 2001 from endorsements, far ahead of on course prize money. Endorsement deals drive much of his real value, even before he plays a single tournament.
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Tiger Woods
Tennessee, Ohio State Favored In Bowl Lineup
National college football bowl slate lists Tennessee and Ohio State as favorites in key matchups. The page cites several games including Motor City Bowl in Pontiac Michigan, Rose Bowl in Pasadena, and Citrus Bowl in Orlando with teams like Georgia Tech and Clemson noted among participants. Tribune notes home teams in uppercase, with a focus on projected point spreads and venues across December 30 to January 1.
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Peneret Emperor-Rhat
Arizona State
Boston College
Dallas
Tennessee
Orlando
Indiana
Portland
L.A. Lakers
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Columbus
St. Louis
San Jose
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Toronto
Minnesota
Gray Eorsterssnen
Jo Ol ‘Aloha
Honolulu
U.d
Lowe State
Memphis
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
LSU
San Diego
Oregon
San Antonio
Nebraska Eeceiens
Northwestern
Kansas State
Arenn
Tampa
Colorado State
Srmseee
Louisville
Fresno State Spurs
IL Isnersake
Air Force
KU Sports Notes and Newsroom Contacts
A compact list of Kansas sports editors and contacts is compiled, naming Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsack Gary Bedore Steve Rottinghaus and Robert Sinclair with corresponding email addresses for KU sports and high school coverage.
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Chuck Woodling
Andrew Hartsack
KU Sports
Ijworld
Ahartsack
Gary Bedore
Steve Rottinghaus
Srottinghaus
Jworld
Hall of Fame trainer Allen Jerkens in critical condition
Hall of Fame horse trainer Allen Jerkens collapsed at his Hallandale home from stomach pains and remains in critical care at Aventura Hospital near Miami. He was conscious and writing notes to his family while asking about a filly in today’s Calder Race Course race.
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Aventura
Fla
Allen Jerkens
Jerkens
Aventura Hospital
Miami
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Jerkens
Hallandale
Devilin Pink
Calder Race Course
Beau Purple
Kelso
Onion
Former Redskin Dan Turk dies at 38 in Virginia
Dan Turk, former Redskins center who played 15 NFL seasons with his brother, died of cancer at his Ashburn home. Washington coach Terry Robiskie announced the death after Sunday’s game with Arizona. Meanwhile Indiana high school basketball lore notes 64 Mr. Basketball winners since 1939, with several deceased.
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Washington
Dan Turk
Washington Redskins
Ashburn
Terry Robiskie
Arizona
BoGesTown
Ind
Tom Howley
Sandy
Indiana
Rick Mount
George McGinnis
Steve Alford
Damon Bailey
Triton Central Athletics
Northwestern Consolidated School Board
Cavaliers Center Ilgauskas Injured Again
Cleveland center Zydrunas Ilgauskas broke the same left foot bone that sidelined him previously. He will miss two weeks as Cavaliers evaluate treatment options.
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Cleveland
Zydrunas Igauskas
Cleveland Cavaliers
Car designer John Cooper dies at 77 in Worthing
London born designer John Cooper who helped develop the rear engine Formula One racer and the Mini Cooper died Sunday in Worthing England after a cancer battle. He was 77 and his death was confirmed by his son Michael. Stirling Moss hailed his contribution to motor racing and England's standing in the sport.
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London
John Cooper
Worthing
England
Cooper
Doug Nye
Michael
Stirling Moss
Who's No. 1 Stanford or MSU in the polls
Sports column weighs Stanford and Michigan State as top contenders in the early season AP poll. Stanford 9-0 after beating Duke. Michigan State 9-0 with a 72-57 win over Seton Hall. Other topics include NCAA clock-reset rule interpretation and Tennessee's inconsistent form with a win at Syracuse.
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Associated Press
Stanford
Michigan State
Chad
Florida
Sunshine
Connecticut
al Gore
George W. Bush
Arizona
Duke
Pete Newell
Cardinal
Seton Hall
Spartans
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David Mitchell
Haskell University
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Texas
Hall of Fame
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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Siminetti
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Brunell
Ponte Vedra Beach
Jacksonville Jaguars
Mark Brunell
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Wash
Amtrak
Seattle Seahawks
Ore
Jeffrey Douglas Pounder
Bills
University OF Texas
University of California-San Diego
la Jolla
Calif
NBA Cavs
Ilgauskas
Ken Davis
Hartford Courant
MSU
Kentucky
Tom Izzo
Izzo
Ed Bilik
Barb Jacobs
Syracuse
Vols
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Carrier Dome
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