Longhorns Face Colorado in Astrodome Bowl Showdown
Texas and Colorado meet in the Astrodome with both teams at 9-2 and questions about Akins signaling. Coach Darrell Royal weighs whether freshman Tex Constanzo will start as Texas braces for Colorado’s potent offense led by quarterback David Williams amid a weekend slate of college bowls including the Pelican, Fiesta, and Gator Bowls.
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Wildcat runners seek Big Eight tourney glory
Kansas State aims for a preseason tournament win led by Chuckie Wilapa and Mike Evaris as Kansas and Missouri battle for top seed. Nebraska and Colorado enter Saturday with mixed records as Kansas State anchors the field. The NCAAs later reversed a policy affecting UNC for the Greensboro event.
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Buffs Visit Texas In Astrodome Showdown
Colorado and Texas meet in the Astrodome for the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl preview with Colorado’s injury concerns around Marty Akins and QB uncertainty. Weather, holiday travel, and previous bowl appearances frame the prep as both teams post 9-2 seasons and seek a win in Houston.
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Suns Beat Kings 125 to 106 In Christmas Victory
Suns rally past Kings 125 106 as Nate Archibald scores 39 and Scott Wedman 28. Kings suffer seventh straight loss. Phil Johnson imposes locker-room ban after game. Suns build momentum in second quarter and finish strong at the arena.
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Pittsburgh kicker jokes about stress after missed kicks
Pitt placekicker Carson Long tells a discouraged joke about a suicide attempt rumor after missing three field goals in a 7 6 loss to Penn State. He says a circulating story about hanging himself could not be carried out. The Sun Bowl game against Kansas is discussed.
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Bowl scene at a glance
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Kansas Jayhawks defy odds under Bud Moore to reach Sun Bowl
El Paso AP reports first year coach Bud Moore led Kansas to a 7-4 mark and a Sun Bowl bid. Pittsburgh coach Johnny Majors praised Moore saying he knew the coach could do the job and that winning seven games in the Big Eight is an achievement.
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Televised Sports Schedule Highlights Bowl and Playoff Matches
The listing lists TV times for Fiesta Bowl Nebraska Arizona and Sun Bowl Kansas Pittsburgh. Also shows AFC NFC playoff games Baltimore Pittsburgh Dallas Minnesota Cincinnati Oakland and Colorado Texas with start times and venue notes.
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Pittside names Sherrill new Washington State coach
Jackie Sherrill, Pitt's top assistant since 1973, was named head football coach at Washington State University to replace Jim Sweeney who resigned after eight seasons. Sherrill, 82, is in El Paso for Pitt's Sun Bowl game with Kansas and previously starred at Alabama, winning national titles in 1964 and 1965 and leading the 1966 Orange Bowl and Sugar Bowl teams.
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Knicks ride momentum as Frazier leads revival
The Knicks show renewed energy with Walt Frazier delivering clutch play in a string of wins. McAdoo faces suspension for missing a game amid a disputed back injury. Maravich returns for New Orleans as Houston falls to New Orleans 101 ?
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