Earnhardt finally wins Daytona 500 after 20 tries
Dale Earnhardt breaks a 59-race winless drought to win the Daytona 500 in a dramatic 185,000 strong crowd. Team owner Richard Childress praises the triumph as the Intimidator’s long quest culminates in victory at Daytona Beach.
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Kansas Faces Colorado to Clinch Big 12 Title
Kansas aiming to share the Big 12 regular-season crown with a win at Colorado ESPN tonight at 8:35 p.m. KU, 27-3 overall, leads Oklahoma and Oklahoma State by three games. Colorado is 12-10. Senior trio LaFrentz, McGrath, Thomas seek fourth straight league title. KU has won 17 straight vs Colorado and six of seven conference crowns recently.
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KU Conquest Tops Aztecs 8 4 as Dimmick Homers
Kansas University baseball defeated San Diego State 8 to 4 in San Diego on Sunday highlighted by Josh Dimmick's towering homer. KU softball reached the Minnesota Invitational final but lost 5 to 0 to Missouri.
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Snow Monkeys At Hell Valley Draw Global Attention
A traveler visits Hell Valley snow monkeys in Japan famed for soaking in natural hot springs. They are not official Olympians yet attract wide press coverage and speculative sponsorship talk. Visitors face caution about the monkeys’ behavior as they observe from a nature preserve with a 500 yen admission.
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Maier wins super-G in comeback at Nagano
Hermann Maier rebounded from a crash to win the men's super-G by over a half second. Daron Rahlves led the American finishers in eighth place, 1.14 seconds back.
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