Illinois Beats Michigan State To Take Big Ten Lead
Illinois led 40-35 at halftime and outscored Michigan State 52-36 in the second half to win 84-63. Kevin Turner scored 20 for Illinois as they move to 18-7, 10-2 in the Big Ten, tying MSU atop the conference. Michigan State’s Mateen Cleaves led with 11 points.
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No. 5 Utah Falls to Wyoming in Key Pac-10 Showdown
Utah led 31 27 at halftime but Wyoming surged to a 62 56 victory behind strong work from Roberts who scored 20 and Hanset 16 for the Utes were held to 56 as Utah struggled from the field. Rebounds favored Utah 28 27 but turnovers and 21 fouls hurt the Utes in a tense late game.
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Maier crashes in Olympic downhill as Cretier claims gold
In Nagano the Austrian Hermann Maier, a 10 time World Cup winner, crashed through safety nets after a 100 foot air drop but walked away. Jean Luc Cretier of France won the downhill with Lasse Kjus of Norway taking silver and Hannes Trinkl of Austria bronze. One third of the 44 starters failed to finish in icy, slushy conditions. The day also featured the figure skating short program led by Ilya Kulik, Elvis Stojko and Todd Eldredge, plus Rebagliati regaining his gold after an IOC-SISA eligibility dispute.
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Jokers in the Olympic Ski Jump Parade
A humorous, chaotic Olympic scene unfolds as jumpers soar and land safely amid misread scores and quirky names. Finnish jumper Jani Soininen wins gold, while reporters scramble for buses and laundry. Dave Barry notes the spectacle in his Miami Herald column.
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Brown admits transgression in Earl recruitment case
Baron Royce Louisiana report states former LSU coach Dale Brown admits one allegation that he had the team doctor examine Lester Earl before he joined LSU. He denies NCAA claims of multiple calls and job promises while confirming requests to check Earl’s knee and assist rehabilitation after surgery.
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