Hall of Fame and record chase highlight 2day in sports history
On this day in sports history Roy Campanella and Stan Musial were elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969. Michael Jordan scored 51 points in 1997 to lead the Chicago Bulls past the Knicks 88 to 87. Roger Clemens signed an $18 million one year deal with the Houston Astros in 2005. Ole Einar Bjørndalen claimed his 49th World Cup victory in biathlon in 2005, surpassing Bjorn Daehile for most career wins.
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Frode Andresen
Bjorn Daehile
Schottenheimer likened to Mauch by Bud Geracie
Bud Geracie in the San Jose Mercury News calls Marty Schottenheimer the Gene Mauch of football, noting a pattern of playoff heartbreak and inexplicable losses that haunt his reputation.
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Mauresmo Falls At Australian Open In Two Sets
Amelie Mauresmo, defending champion, is eliminated by Lucie Safarova 6-4 6-3 on Rod Laver Arena. Safarova, 19, faces two break points and advances in the fourth round while Mauresmo’s bid ends.
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David Ferrer
Andy Roddick
Mario Ancic
Tomas Berdych
Dmitry Tursunov
China
Li Na
Dinara Safina
Anna Chakvetadze
Jelena Kostanic Tosic
Daniela Hantuchova
Ashley Harkleroad
Tommy Haas
Florian Mayer
Rick Stevens
Glover Ties Rose Atop Bob Hope Classic Lead With 65
Lucas Glover erased a five stroke deficit to join Justin Rose at 20 under after a 7 under 65 in the fourth round of the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. Rose shot 70 to stay alongside Glover, with John Rollins two behind after a 67 and Quinney and Hoffman two more strokes back. Mickelson had a 66 to reach 13 under in his first start of the year.
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United States 3rd in World Cup foursomes at Sun City
U S trio Inkster Hurst posted 70 in alternate shot for a 2 under par round as the Americans sit at 219 and eye a final-day charge for first place. Paraguay leads at 214 after 75. Italy 218 after 73. Sweden struggles with 81s, while Finland and Brazil reach par or better with 72s.
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Steelers set to name Mike Tomlin head coach
ESPN reports Pittsburgh plans to hire Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Mike Tomlin as head coach, marking the third Steelers coach in 38 years and the first Black head coach in franchise history. Tomlin, previously a Buccaneers assistant, has one season as Vikings coordinator under Brad Childress. Berea Ohio. Browns hire Rob Chudzinski as offensive coordinator to lead an offense that struggled in recent seasons.
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Warriors Davis suspended for swinging at Clippers guard
NBA suspended Golden State star Baron Davis for one game after he swung at Los Angeles guard Quinton Ross with 1:47 left in the Warriors 115-109 loss to the Clippers. Davis leads the team with 20.9 points and 8.6 assists per game.
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Valuev Retains WBA Heavyweight Title in McCline Collapse
In Basel Switzerland Nikolai Valuev defended the WBA heavyweight title after American challenger Jameel McCline collapsed in the third round when his left kneecap dislocated. McCline appeared to swing at Valuev, fell to the canvas, and could not continue, being carried out on a stretcher.
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Motorcycle racer dies during Dakar Rally stage
A French rider, 42 year old Eric Aubijoux of Yamaha, died during the penultimate Dakar Rally stage in Dakar Senegal. Rally director Etienne Lavigne confirmed the death after Aubijoux suffered a heart attack on the course as the grueling event crossed Europe and Africa.
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Manning's best chance to reach a Super Bowl hinges on Colts win
Colts rely on Peyton Manning as their engine with 155 starts and a Hall of Fame resume. This postseason, they’ve won twice despite Manning's subpar games, showing a team can win without his best. A win today would send Indianapolis to their first Super Bowl since 1971.
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