2day in Sports History 1948 to 2005 highlights
Highlights of notable sports milestones from 1948 to 2005 including Dick Button's Olympic double axel gold making him the first American to win figure skating gold, Notre Dame joining NBC network deals, Bob Knight reaching 500 wins, Bode Miller's first major title, and Steve Young Dan Marino Hall of Fame elections with senior nominees Friedman and Pollard.
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Dick Button
Notre Dame
College Football Association
NBC
Bob Knight
Texas Tech
Nebraska
Bode Miller
United States
St. Moritz
Switzerland
Steve Young
Dan Marino
Benny Friedman
Fritz Pollard
Arkansas viewer misses first half of Super Bowl XLII
Arkansas resident Tim Fryer explains he went online for the score after a Fox affiliate signal failed during the first half of Super Bowl XLII, causing thousands in his town to miss the game's opening period.
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Arkansas
Tim Fryer
Fox
WHOM TO CALL dW Sports Field Conditions Hotline
City recreation field conditions and ticket office contacts listed for HC Chiefs Kavens Speedway and KC FBones. Provides phone numbers 832 7999 816 920 9300 913 328 7223 and 913 328 2255 with web link wwwaljworld com for updates and tickets.
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I Aera
HC Chiefs
Rayals
Iti Kavens Speedway
KC Fbones
Sprinter Greene retires after injury plagued career
Former Olympic and world sprint champion Maurice Greene announces retirement while traveling in China with contenders for Olympic gold. He cites nagging injuries after a dominant career that included world records and Olympic golds in 2000, plus multiple world titles. Granderson signs five year deal with Detroit.
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Bewine
Maurice Greene
Glendale
Ariz
China
Greene
U.S
Associated Press
Kansas City
Kan
Seville
Spain
Tim Montgomery
Montgomery
Asafa Powell
Jamaica
Kevin Frager
AP Fire
United States
Sydney
Australia
Pettitte Testifies to Congress About Drug Use in Baseball
Yankee pitcher Andy Pettitte spent 22 hours under oath with a congressional committee investigating performance enhancing drug use in baseball. He left without answering questions and is preparing for a Feb 13 public hearing focusing on Roger Clemens denials from the Mitchell Report. Clemens will deposition today, followed by Brian McNamee on Thursday. Dodgers re sign Seanez to 550000 1 year deal after World Series.
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Washington
New York Yankees
Andy Pettitte
Pettitte
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Roger Clemens
Mitchell
Brian McNamee
Clemens
McNamee
Hall of Famer Jim Palmer wins verdict in retina damage suit
Palm Beach County jury finds ophthalmologist liable for Palmer's vision damage, awarding 890000 dollars including 327000 for lost earnings and 563000 for pain. Dr Tom Coffman calls verdict unfortunate while Palmer expresses relief mixed with disappointment.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Palm Beach County
Jim Palmer
Palmer
Palm Beach
Tom Coffman
Manalapan
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Baseball
K State assistant coach charged after Kansas win
K State associate men's basketball coach Dalonte Hill was charged with DUI speeding and refusing a preliminary breath test after a 2 a.m. arrest in Manhattan following the Wildcats upset of then No. 2 Kansas 84-75.
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Manhattan
Kansas State
Dalonte Hill
Pottawatomie County
Sherri Schuck
Hill
Kansas
UConn Remains Unanimous No 1 In AP Poll
The AP Top 25 women's basketball poll stays ثابت with UConn receiving all 50 first place votes to hold the No 1 spot, while Tennessee and North Carolina stay second and third. For the full poll, see page 8B.
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Associated Press
Uconn
Tennessee
North Carolina
Knight's abrupt resignation reshapes a storied coaching tale
The Chicago Tribune reflects on Bob Knight's unpredictable career from Army to Indiana and Texas Tech, noting his brash intensity, three national titles, 902 coaching wins, and a final resignation at 67. It recalls private moments and guiding philosophy from a lifelong showman of college basketball.
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NFL
Ievenerters
Nena
Rae
Biatig
Honolul
Aoe Evanenseren Paayee
NFC
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
San Antonio
Indiana
LA Lakers
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N.C
Virginia Tech
OHIO
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South
Florida
Michigan
Providence Depaul
Illinois
Buffalo S. Illinois
Drake
Texas A&m
Iowa State
Purdue
Penn State
Butler
EL Valparaiso
Bob Knight
Texas Tech
Knight
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Pat
Army
You
Hoosiers
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Iowa
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Valparaiso
Syracuse
FSM
Baylor
Duke
Mexico
ESPN2
Oklahoma
Missouri
George Mason
Drexel
Espn West
UCLA
Major League Baseball Tigers
Reach Deal
Detroit
Curtis Granderson
Granderson
Willie Mays
Frank Schulte
Jimmy Rollins
Az F
Congress
Seanez
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Rudy Seanez
Los Angeles Dodgers
National Football League
Vick
Minneapolis
Michael Vick
Atlanta Falcons
Falcons
David Doty
New York
New York Giants
New England Patriots
Nielsen Media Research
Dallas
Pittsburgh
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Chicago Tribune
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