Alabama Georgia Face Off For National Championship
Alabama seeks a fifth title under Nick Saban against Georgia in the all SEC showdown with Kirby Smart facing his former mentor. Saban emphasizes constant challenge and standard while Smart brings a program built on the Saban process and a top recruiting class to a pivotal rivalry matchup.
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Chiefs face offseason questions after Smith era ends
The Chiefs exit with a 22 21 loss to the Titans as Alex Smith contemplates his future amid salary cap pressure. Patrick Mahomes II looms after Smith, who threw for 4000 yards this season, faced a potential trade or release. Chiefs face coaching, draft and roster uncertainty as Veach rebuilds.
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Saints edge Panthers in wild-card thriller led by Brees
New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees threw for 376 yards and two touchdowns as the Saints held off Carolina 34 26 in a wild-card game. The Saints swept the Panthers 3 0 this season and won their first playoff game in four seasons. Ted Ginn Jr. and Josh Hill caught long TD passes, while Kamara and Fullback Zach Line scored rushing TDs. Cameron Jordan pressured Cam Newton late, forcing a costly grounding penalty on the final Panthers drive.
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Two Day Sports Calendar Kansas Tuesday
Kansas events include men's basketball vs. Iowa State at 8 p.m. at Free State High. Girls and boys basketball at Lawrence High East at 5:30 p.m. Boys swimming at Olathe Northwest triangular at 4 p.m. Seabury Academy girls and boys basketball vs. Riverbend at 5 p.m. Veritas Christian boys basketball at Metro Mavs at 6 p.m.
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Sports milestones and NCAA milestones through 2007
A timeline of key sports milestones: freshmen eligibility in 1972, NCAA basketball field expansion to 64 teams in 1984, Michael Jordan reaching 20 000 career points in 1993 faster than all but Wilt Chamberlain, and 2007 Florida's dominance by defeating Ohio State to claim football and basketball titles simultaneously.
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