Two-day Sports History Highlights From 1983 1988 2003
In 1983 Houston becomes the first NBA team scoreless in overtime as Portland tops the Rockets 113 96. In 1988 Mike Tyson stops Larry Holmes in Atlantic City to retain the heavyweight title. In 2003 Andy Roddick wins a record long Australian Open quarterfinal over Youness Aynaoul 21 19 in five sets and Jody Conradt reaches 800 coaching wins with Texas 69 58 over Texas Tech.
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Houston
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
Rockets
Mike Tyson
Larry Holmes
Atlantic City
N.J
Andy Roddick
Youness Aynaoul
Texas
Jody Conradt
Longhorns
Texas Tech
Brady, Manning comparison echoes teammate mindset
Quote from Bud Geracie in the San Jose Mercury News notes the distinction between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning. The difference highlighted is Brady’s inherent nature as a good teammate rather than verbal claims of striving to be one.
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Tom
Brady
Peyton Manning
Bud Geracie
The
San Jose Mercury News
Campbell cards 67 to lead Bob Hope Classic
Chad Campbell shot 5-under 67 to stay atop the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic at four days, reaching 24-under 264 at the Classic Club Northstar. Scott Verplank carded 64 and closed to one shot back at Bermuda Dunes.
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Palm Desert
Calif
Chad Campbell
Scott Verplank
Campbell
Northstar
Verplank
Bermuda Dunes Country Club
Plushenko seals fifth European title in Lyon sweep
Evgeni Plushenko wins a fifth European figure skating title in Lyon as Russia secures another gold sweep. Irina Slutskaya captures the women's crown for a seventh time, surpassing the six shared by Sonja Henie and Katarina Witt, with Elena Sokolova finishing second.
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Lyon
France
Evgeni Plushenko
Irina Slutskaya
Sonja Henie
Katarina Witt
Elena Sokolova
AFC Championship at Mile High May Test Steelers Road Valor
The Denver Broncos host the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Championship at Invesco Field. Pittsburgh arrives seeking a Super Bowl bid despite a weak home record, while the road team has often won AFC title games recently.
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Ungerdo
Minnesota
Sones
Philadelphia
SAN Antonio
Denver
Washington
LA Clippers
Memphis
Golden State
MIAMI
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Detroit
Houston
Phoenix
Seattle
Dallas Eeeovneees
Oatland
LA Lakers
Toronto
Sessesseoresse Poines
Cincinnati
Illinois
Illinois State
Creighton
Veal
Evansville
Wichita State
Missouri ST
Florida
North Carolina Xavier
St. Louis Siena
Tribune Media Services, Inc
Invesco Field
Mile High
Broncos
Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers
Bill Cowher
Hines Ward
Patriots
Pittsburgh
Indianapolis
Panthers Travel North For NFC Title Showdown In Seattle
Panthers, 11-5, aim to become first to win five straight road playoff games as they face the Seahawks at Qwest Field. Seattle, 13-3, hosts with 8-0 home mark and home-field advantage, seeking a seventh straight win in postseason road trials.
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Seattle
Carolina
Panthers
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Northeast
Giants
Midwest
Bears
Pacific Northwest
Seahawks
Julius Peppers
New York
Chicago
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
Washington
New England
Mike Holmgren
Qwest Field
Pittsburgh
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ESPN2
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California
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Tennessee
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Ljworld.com
Pooley
Kaupulehu
Don Pooley
Loren Roberts
Roberts
Tom Watson
Watson
Fuzzy Zoeller
Sweden
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Sout Africa
Annika Sorenstam
Liselotte Neumann
South Korea
Meena Lee
Bo Bae Song
Gary Player Country Club
Orioles
Benson
Baltimore
Kris Benson
New York Mets
Jorge Julio
John Maine
Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
Santa Ana
City of Anaheim
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Twins
Michael Cuddyer
Sosa
Braves
Atlanta
Jorge Sosa
Atlanta Braves
Smith
Hula
HoNnoLuLu
Central Florida
Brandon Marshall
Brent Hawkins
Brad Smith
A&m
Shrine
Texas A&m
Reggie McNeal
Oregon State
Mike Hass
Va. Tech
Blacksaurg
Virginia Tech
Charles Steger
Tech
Marcus Vick
Pacquiao
Morales
Las Vegas
Manny Pacquiao
Erik Morales
Roddick
Melbourne
Australia
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Baghdatis
Cyprus
Birmingham
Ala
Tom Penders
Cougars
UAB
Penders
Wen Mukubu
Plushenko
Europe
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