U.S. Women's Hockey Wins First Olympic Gold in 1998
The 1998 U S women's hockey team claims the sport's first Olympic gold as Sandra Whyte scores into an empty net with eight seconds left to seal a 3 1 victory over Canada. The recap also notes 1999 world record in women’s butterfly and 2001 Palmer age-shot in PGA event.
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Turin residents weigh post Olympics hockey rink glut
Steve Schrader notes in the Detroit Free Press that Turin now faces a surplus of six hockey rinks after Italy lost to Canada 16-0 in women’s hockey, prompting questions about their post Olympic use and local plans.
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Coaching Scores Hotline Details
Coaches reporting scores are encouraged to call 832-6367 email sportsdeskworld.com or fax to 843-4512 for score submissions and updates.
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IU Coach Davis Steps Down After Season Ends
Indiana coach Mike Davis resigns amid pressure from late season slump. He will stay through the current season as IU plans a post Final Four coaching change. Davis led Indiana to the 2002 NCAA final and had 109 wins during his tenure.
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Gordon and Sadler win Daytona qualifying races
Jeff Gordon dominates the Daytona qualifying races to position as the favorite for the Daytona 500 after second in time trials. Elliott Sadler wins the first qualifier, with Kevin LePage Bill Elliott Mike Wallace and Kirk Shelmerdine securing the remaining spots for the 23-car field. Wayne Gretzky avoids charges in New Jersey betting ring case. Albert Belle arrested for stalking. Riviera major names surge at Nissan Open led by Dean Wilson and Justin Rose.
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Royals sign Allen and Gil to minor league deals
Baseball notes Chad Allen and Benji Gil agreed to minor-league contracts with Kansas City and received spring training invites. Allen, 35, batted .283 in 21 games last season for Texas and has a .269 major league average across 516 games with several clubs. Gil, a 1991 first rounder, started at short for Texas in 1995, hit .219 in 130 games that year, and last played in the majors in 2003 with the Angels, batting .192 in 62 games.
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Park leads after bogey-free 66 in SBS Open round one
Park SBS clubhouse leader Kanuku Hawaii Grace Park shot a bogey-free 66 to top the suspended first round of the SBS Open while Becky Iverson stood at 6 under through 15. In Nashville Tennessee, the Titans reached a multi year deal with defensive end Kyle Vanden Bosch to remain with the team.
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Ex-Steeler Stautner dies at 80 in Dallas nursing home
Dallas wife confirms Ernie Stautner, Hall of Fame defensive lineman for the Pittsburgh Steelers and longtime Cowboys defensive coordinator, died Thursday at age 80. He played in nine Pro Bowls and joined the Hall in 1969.
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Spring Training Roundup Across Major Leagues
Beckett arrives early in Fort Myers to join Boston workouts with Lowell and Gonzalez. Sosa's status looms as Cubs discuss retirement, while Griffey eyes the World Baseball Classic with the Reds. Steinbrenner critiques the event as Martinez works through toe pain. Izturis laments his role as Furcal joins the Dodgers. all amid spring camp buzz.
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