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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2004
Page
2
Nick Saban announced his departure from LSU to coach the Miami Dolphins. The news references a story on page 2 detailing his exit and the timing of the move.
Jose Lima rejoined the Kansas City Royals on a one year contract to add innings and leadership to a rotation that struggled last season. He pitched for KC in 2003 and spent 2004 with Los Angeles, going 13-5 with a 4.07 ERA. Lima, 12 major league seasons, is 84-82 with a 5.00 ERA. Royals GM Allard Baird called him a proven innings man who wants the ball in big games. Terms were not disclosed.
Wayne Simien dressed in a suit mentored KU freshmen at Kemper Arena as he watched from the bench with a surgically repaired left thumb. Alex Galindo led the rookies with 14 points and seven rebounds, while DJ Giles added four boards in Kansas' 73 62 win over Wisconsin Milwaukees. Robinson and Galindo combined for 26 points as Simien prepares to miss six to ten games and KU guards its NCAA seeding.
Kansas City Chiefs win 31-30 over Oakland Raiders as rookie Lawrence Tynes nails a 38-yard game winner with 22 seconds left. Dante Hall’s 49-yard kickoff return seals the late rally after Sebastian Janikowski’s three field goals put Oakland ahead. Chiefs improve to 7-8, Broncos clinch postseason spot.
The Big 12 will place seven teams in bowls over an eight day stretch ending Jan 4. Kansas played five regular season games in the period and went 0-5, losing to Iowa State Colorado Texas Tech Texas and Oklahoma. Oklahoma meets Southern Cal in the national championship preview.
In Shreveport Iowa State faces Miami Ohio after ISU edged Kansas 13 7 while Miami Ohio lost to Toledo 35 27. Sports notes cite cold weather and a cautious ISU defense as keys, with RedHawks quarterback Josh Betts and Luke Clemens providing main threats.
De Soto junior Neil Erisman dominates the mat with 64 wins in two years and 18 pins this season. Coach Matt Jones notes increased intensity as Erisman enters winter break 19-0. Only opponents to avoid pins include Clathe East’s Cameron Mitchell and Mill Valley’s Earl Johansen, both halted by fall. Erisman was 33-1 as a freshman at 145 pounds before a state finals loss to Colby’s Eric Luedke.
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