2day in Sports History 1938 Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander
1938 baseball Hall of Fame election Grover Cleveland Alexander noted. 1973 Orlando Cepeda signs with Boston as first designated hitter after DH rule approval. 1994 Clippers Heat combine for 23 three pointers setting NBA mark. LA nets 11. 1996 MLB owners approve 1997 interleague play. 2005 Earl Boykins scores 15 overtime points as Nuggets beat Seattle 116-110.
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Stoops Earns New Nickname After Bowl Losses
Miami Herald columnist Greg Cote mocks Oklahoma Sooners coach Bob Stoops after his team’s third straight bowl defeat and five losses in six bowls, dubbing him Bob Oops while noting the run of setbacks.
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ESPNU Today Signals Prep Basketball Lineup
High school boys prep games headline the daytime ESPN U slate with St. Anthony facing Putnam City at 9 a.m. followed by Wheeler versus St Benedicts at 10 30 a.m. Leflore meets Lincoln at 12 30 p.m. and Mater Dei plays Whitworth Young at 2 30 p.m. all on ESPNU and channel 141.
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Spagnuolo named Rams coach after Giants defense links
Steve Spagnuolo agreed to a four year deal to coach the St. Louis Rams, replacing Jim Haslett as interim, with a news conference planned. He helped the Giants’ defense to a Super Bowl upset, while Haslett led a 2-14 Rams season after promotion.
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AFC Championship Rivalry Mirrors Classic Steel City Clash
The Ravens and Steelers, two tough, defense‑driven teams led by John Harbaugh and Mike Tomlin, meet in the AFC title game. Both clubs emphasize physical play and grit, with strong defenses, star leaders like Ray Lewis and Troy Polamalu, and a rare matchup of league’s top defenses since 1978.
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Prove It era fuels Cardinals Eagles NFC title clash
In Glendale Arizona the Cardinals and Eagles energy centers around proving they belong in the NFC Championship. Arizona returns from a season of doubt riding a 11-7 mark and a late surge while Philadelphia fights back from late-season slumps and a benching setback to reach a title game on a day billed as a showdown of resolve and momentum.
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