UCLA Wins Nat Hist 88 Game Streak Start
1971 UCLA opens an 88 game winning streak with a 74-61 victory over UC Santa Barbara. 1983 John Riggins rushes for a Super Bowl record 166 yards on 38 carries guiding the Redskins past the Dolphins 27 17. Riggins earns MVP honors and extends his 100 yard playoff run. 1993 Monica Seles defeats Steffi Graf 4 6 6 3 6 2 to claim her third straight Australian Open title. 1994 Dallas Cowboys defeat Bills 30 13 behind Emmitt Smith and James Washington to win back to back NFL titles. 1999 Martina Hingis captures her fifth Grand Slam and third consecutive Australian Open with a 6 2 6 3 win over Amelie Mauresmo.
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Seattle Seahawks Win Sparked 21-Year Playoff Drought Breakthrough
Matt Hasselbeck notes a history and tradition starting from 1976 as the Seahawks finally won a playoff game, ending a 21-year drought that dated before this season, marking a franchise milestone and signaling a new era.
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Texas v Texas Tech women’s college basketball on ESPNU
College women’s basketball airs at 5pm on ESPNU with Texas at Texas Tech. Coverage includes live game action and analysis from Net channels.
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Report on Scoring Submissions for Coaches
Coaches are urged to report scores via phone at 832-6367 or by emailing the sports desk at ljworld.com or faxing to 843-4512. The notice invites timely submissions for local games and standings through the daily sports update system.
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Journalists Contact Names and Emails
The message lists editors and emails for Kansas sports coverage. Tom Keegan and Andrew Hartsock are identified as Sports Editor and Associate Sports Editor, with addresses tkeegan at ijworld dot com and ahartsock at ijworld dot com. Names also include Ryan Wood as KU football writer with rwood at ijworld dot com.
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Whom to Call KU Sports Ticket Offices and Contacts
KC and KU sports numbers list ticket offices and field condition lines for Royals Chiefs Wizards and T-Bones. Includes Kansas Speedway and Parks contact, plus Kusports link and website.
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Federer Nets Seventh Grand Slam With Nervy Melbourne Win
In Melbourne Roger Federer overcame Marcos Baghdatis 5-7 7-5 6-0 6-2 to claim his seventh Grand Slam title and third in a row. He cried as he accepted the trophy from Rod Laver, praising the dreamlike win and his growing pursuit of Pete Sampras’ record.
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Lions name Donnie Henderson defensive coordinator
Detroit Lions announce Donnie Henderson as the new defensive coordinator joining after two seasons leading the New York Jets defense in 2004. Packers hire Tom Clements as quarterbacks coach after two seasons as Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator in Green Bay.
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Mack Brown to get raise at Texas for 2006 season
Texas coach Mack Brown will receive a raise of about 300000 dollars for the 2006 season, with athletic director DeLoss Dodds proposing to lift Brown's salary from 2259000 to at least 2559000 dollars after leading the Longhorns to the national championship.
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Jade Edmistone Breaks 50m Breaststroke World Record
Jade Edmistone of Australia shattered her own world record in the 50 meter breaststroke at the national championships in Melbourne finishing in 30.31 seconds. She edged out rivals as crowds watched the Australian meet unfold.
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Texas Longhorns fall to Sooners in Norman showdown
Texas entered the Oklahoma game 17-2 and ranked No. 4, but Oklahoma stung the Longhorns 82-72 at Lloyd Noble Center. Oklahoma shot 54.4 percent, led by Michael Neal, Terrell Everett, and David Godbold, while Texas blamed defensive lapses and now awaits a rematch in Austin on March 5.
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