Chiefs and Raiders Triumph In AFC Title Classics
1970 Chiefs defeat Vikings 23-7 in Super Bowl behind Len Dawson and Jan Stenerud. 1981 Raiders beat Chargers 34-27 in AFC championship as Plunkett passes for 261 yards and two TDs. 1987 Elway leads Broncos past Browns 23-20 in OT with a 5S-yard TD to Jackson and Karlis winning field goal.
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Sports on TV and blogs guide Kansas coverage
A compact roundup linking Ijworld com and EUSports com for online Journal-World Sport content. It highlights blogs by Eric Sorrentino on the Big 12, Dugan Arnett on Kansas football, Tom Keegan rankings for KU football and basketball, Andrew Hartsock on bike commuting, and Jesse Newell one on one KU athlete interviews.
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Ogilvy Dominates Mercedes-Benz Championship Lead
Geoff Ogilvy built a six shot edge at Kapalua after a late surge with three birdies on the back nine, finishing 19 under as Justin Leonard and D J Trahan trailed. Leonard posted eight birdies in a 65 while waiting for Ogilvy to falter. In Orlando, Annika Sorenstam and Mike McGee wed at Lake Nona Golf and Country Club in a ceremony attended by about 125 guests.
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Bears hire Rod Marinelli as defensive line coach
Rod Marinelli, returning to his roots, joins the Chicago Bears as defensive line coach after a 0-16 head coaching year with the Lions. He previously spent a decade with the Buccaneers, whose linemen totaled 328.5 sacks under him, the league’s most in that span.
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Pacman Jones hints at possible return to Cowboys
In a CBS NFL pregame interview Pacman Jones said he expects to play next season and might be back with the Dallas Cowboys. He remains a cornerback known for past trouble but voiced optimism about his football future.
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Adam “Pacman” Jones
Dallas Cowboys
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Dallas
Grizzlies re sign Darius Miles amid Blazers threat
MEMPHIS re signed forward Darius Miles on Saturday despite Portland Trail Blazers threats of legal action. Blazers president Larry Miller said rivals wanted Miles for monetary reasons, not on court help. Boozer to miss four weeks after knee surgery for cartilage removal. Marin Cilic reaches Chennai Open final. to face Somdev Devvarman after Schuettler withdraws. Sidney Wood dies at 97 in Palm Beach. former Wimble don winner was 1931 finalist at All England Club.
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Sidney Wood
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Fla
International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum
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Venus Cruises to Victory as Americas Defeat Russia
Venus Williams dominated Vera Zvonareva 6-2 6-2 to clinch Team Americas' win over Russia in Hong Kong. She concluded her warmup event for the Australian Open without dropping a singles set.
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Vera Zvonareva
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Niners eye Browns aide in OC interview
Rob Chudzinski Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator for two seasons interviews with 49ers coach Mike Singletary for San Francisco's vacant offensive coordinator role.
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Blyleven notes Hall of Fame but no Cy Young wins
Former pitcher Bert Blyleven, a Hall of Fame candidate, says many Hall of Fame members never won a Cy Young Award and jokes his wife contests the value of the prize. He reflects on perceptions of pitching excellence and career achievements.
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Bert Blyleven
Keegan and Tait Join IJWorld Sports Desk Email Contacts
Tom Keegan sports editor and Matt Tait high schools reporters listed with email contacts for IJWorld. Names and roles noted for direct correspondence on sports coverage and high school athletics.
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Matt Tait
Jworld.com
Kansas City Sports Tickets Row Dial-In Numbers
A list of phone numbers for ticket offices and teams in Kansas City area includes Chiefs Wizards Royals Royals at Kansas Speedway T-Bones and other venues. Numbers referenced: 832 7147 1800 578 8748 864 3141 1 816 920 9300 1 800 6 ROYALS 1 913 328 7223 1 943 328 2255.
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Utah earns respect after Sugar Bowl showcase
Tim Cowlishaw laments Texas and praises Utah after the Utes toppled Alabama 31 17 in the Sugar Bowl. He notes Florida and Oklahoma staged a classic title showdown while Utah’s dismantling of Nick Saban’s No 1 ranked team propels them to No 2 in the AP poll and strong regard from media and coaches.
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