2day in Sports History 1957 1961 1963 1984
1957 Tobin Rote passed for four touchdowns and scored once, leading the Detroit Lions to a 59 14 NFL title win over the Cleveland Browns. 1961 Wilt Chamberlain scored 60 for the Philadelphia Warriors against the Los Angeles Lakers at Hershey, Pa. 1963 Bears beat Giants 14 10 to win NFL title at Wrigley Field. 1984 Wayne Gretzky notched his 100th point in the Oilers 6 3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in the 35th game.
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Sports On TV and KU Updates Bywoodling and Hartsock
Sports editor Chuck Woodling and Andrew Hartsock cover Kansas athletics with updates on KU men's basketball Gary Bedore, Steve Rottinghaus provide high school notes. Field conditions at City Parks and Recreation require calling 832 7999 ext 1123 for rescheduling and notices.
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Strickland suspended for one game after AWOL practice
Washington Wizards guard Rod Strickland was suspended for one game and fined after missing his second practice of the week. He did not travel to Miami for tonight's game against the Heat and had criticized management despite honors.
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Hammonds Signs Three Year Deal With Brewers
Milwaukee outfielder Jeffrey Hammonds signed a three year contract worth 21.75 million dollars with the Milwaukee Brewers. The 29-year-old said Milwaukee’s baseball history and community appeal attracted him and that he wanted to join a team that values his talent and could help the club.
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Titans sit McNair Matthews with injuries in practice
In Nashville Tennessee the Titans held a light session without quarterback Steve McNair and veteran guard Bruce Matthews. McNair rests a sprained left ankle from the December 3 game versus Philadelphia while Matthews suffers turf toe. A separate note reports bail revocation for former La Salle basketball player Kareem Townes after investigators said he lied about a passport issue.
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Orioles struggle with internal conflict over money and mediocrity
In Baltimore, the Orioles have shown quiet internal strife for three seasons as rich ownership fails to translate wealth into success. Thomas Boswell notes money has bought only mediocrity, with a subdued dugout reflecting the team’s stalled progress.
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Latest Line Football Bowl and NCAA Basketball Odds Selections
Odds and schedules across NFL playoff favorites coaches and teams with college basketball events. Includes lists of matchups like Miami and New Orleans, plus early bowl game pairings such as Colorado State and Oregon and several college tournaments in various cities.
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Howie Awards highlight TV, sports link in 2000 trends
Howard Fendrich notes the first annual Howies crown TV sport ties with money and ratings shifts. From Woods to Knight, the piece surveys erosion in ratings across the New York World Series, NBA Finals, and NCAA finals, with ESPN and Court TV shaping coverage and careers.
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