Sports History Moments From 1992 1997 2000 2002 2003
1992 Mike Gartner of the New York Rangers notches his 1000th NHL point with a power play goal in a 6 4 loss to the New Jersey Devils. 1997 Jacksonville Jaguars defeat the Denver Broncos to reach the AFC championship game. 2000 Florida State finishes 12 0 after beating Virginia Tech 46 29 in the Sugar Bowl to claim the national title. 2002 Michael Jordan becomes the fourth NBA player to reach 30000 points in a Wizards win over the Bulls. 2003 Bodé Miller wins his second World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora to lead the World Cup standings.
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Chicago Bulls
Bode Miller
Kranjska Gora
Slovenia
Rose Bowl hype as USC Texas showdown ignites pundit talk
Miami Herald columnist Greg Cote notes the Rose Bowl build up with critics and TV analysts intensifying coverage of the USC vs Texas clash. The discussion centers on hype around tonight's game and its high expectations.
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The
Miami Herald
Sonics promote Hill to coach after Weiss firing
Seattle replaces Bob Weiss with Bob Hill, elevating from assistant to head coach for the remainder of the season. Hill, a KU alum and former Spurs coach, vows changes and says the team must play hard. Weiss had guided the Sonics to a 13 17 start.
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Sonics
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Larry Brown
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Christopher
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Weiss
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Los Angeles Clippers
Charles Rex Arbogast
Jack Sikma
NBA
Lynam will not return as Philadelphia assistant coach
Jim Lynam will not return from medical leave to serve as Philadelphia's assistant coach. He rejoined the team this year after 20 years away as an assistant to Matt Guokas, then replaced Guokas as head coach 43 games into the 1987-88 season, compiling a 194-173 record over four-plus seasons.
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Jim Lynam
Lynam
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Sixers
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Guokas
Browns president resigns after front-office power struggle
Berea Ohio John Collins resigned Tuesday as the Cleveland Browns president ending a late season power struggle that outraged Browns fans and nearly led to the firing of GM Phil Savage as the team moved to reset leadership in the front office.
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Astros sign Preston Wilson to $4.5 million deal
Houston aims to boost its weak offense by adding outfielder Preston Wilson on a one season or four year contract worth 4.5 million with 4 million paid this year. A 24 million three year option with a 0.5 million buyout is exercisable at season end.
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Washington Redskins
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Williams
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Houston Astros
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Astros
Commentary on NBA coaching chaos from Sam Smith
The piece surveys rampant coaching turnover in the NBA, noting Seattle's Bob Weiss was fired 30 games into his first season while mentioning Stan Van Gundy, Shaquille O Neal, and Pat Riley. It cites Karl, Avery Johnson, and Fratello as first full-season coaches and highlights instability across multiple teams. It speculates on further firings and names several coaches potential targets.
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Weiss
George Karl
Avery Johnson
Mike
Donald Sterling
Sacramento
Rick Adelman
Sonics
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