2day in Sports history highlights major NFL and NBA marks
The note recalls 1937 when Nels Stewart netted his 270th NHL goal for the New York Americans in a 4 0 win over the Montreal Canadiens. It also marks 1968 when Elvin Hayes scored 39 points guiding Houston to a 71 69 win ending UCLA's 47 game streak in a Astrodome crowd of 52693. Also cites 1980 Carter skipping Moscow Games and Bradshaw 309 yard pass game as Steelers claimed fourth title. Finally 1985 Montana's 331 yard Super Bowl and three TDs lead 49ers past the Dolphins with Roger Craig scoring three times.
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Former Eagles LB Bergey recalls Veterans Stadium condition
Bill Bergey of the 1980 Eagles, who reached the Super Bowl, calls Veterans Stadium a dump a toilet and a horrible field while noting they did their best with it. He recalls the harsh conditions and the grit needed to perform there.
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Home Team In CAPS 2003 Tribune sports note
A brief sports note highlighting home team coverage with emphasis on capitalization style and Tribune Media Services attribution. No game details or scores provided in the fragment.
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Field Conditions and Rescheduling Numbers for KC Area
KC Wizards .4. Royals tickets. Call 832-7147 for field conditions and 832-7999 to enter W23. For rescheduling at Kansas Speedway call 913 328-7223. J-W Sports provides 1-800-enovaLs assistance for adults.
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Els wins Sony Open in playoff thriller
Ernie Els defeats Aaron Baddeley in a playoff to win the Sony Open in Honolulu securing a second straight win to start the PGA Tour season. Els halted a late rally by Baddeley with a clutch 3-under 67 final round and a decisive playoff birdie on the second extra hole.
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Owen denies betting losses amid gambling allegations
London striker Michael Owen refutes Sun Mirror claims he lost millions betting on horses and soccer. The 23 year old says bets were via his father's accounts and did not involve Liverpool or England matches. Masuoka wins Dakar Rally backing Masuoka and Schultz with Fontenay and Picard second.
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Alinghi Wins Louis Vuitton Cup, Sets Up NZ Showdown
In Auckland, Alinghi defeats Oracle 5-1 to win the Louis Vuitton Cup and earn a final against Team New Zealand, starting February 15. In Denver, Jose Hernandez and Steve Reed reach one year contracts with the Rockies amid interest from other clubs. Cortina d Ampezzo hosts alpine National Cup races with Anja Paerson claiming her third win this season.
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Foster wins Dunhill playoff with 35-foot eagle
England's Mark Foster clinched the Dunhill Championship in Johannesburg after a six-man playoff. He sank a 35-foot eagle putt on the second extra hole to beat Paul Lawrie Brad Vaughan Trevor Immelman Doug McGuigan and Anders Hansen. Foster finished 15 under and shot 68 for his first European Tour win.
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Flyers Recall Greig To Slot In For Williams
Philadelphia Flyers call up forward Mark Greig from the AHL to replace the injured Justin Williams. Greig played against the New York Rangers after Williams tore a ligament in his left knee in a Saturday win over Tampa Bay.
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McGahee's risky early NFL draft move after Fiesta Bowl injury
Willis McGahee suffered a serious knee injury in the Fiesta Bowl and chose to leave the University of Miami for the NFL draft. Analysts say his decision costs potential $9 million, as teams weigh the risk of his recovery. He forfeits two college seasons to prove he’s fully back, betting on a comeback in the draft.
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