Notable sports milestones on this day history 1980 1986 1989 1991 1992
On this date in sports history Kozakiewicz sets an 18-11 Olympic pole vault in 1980. In 1986 the USFL wins a suit against the NFL but is awarded only one dollar. Sotomayor jumps 8 feet and clears 7-11 in 1989. Nicklaus shoots 65 to win the 1991 U S Senior Open in a playoff over Rodriguez. In 1992 the U S 400 meter relay earns Olympic gold as Biondi and Jager lead the trio marked by three Olympic golds each.
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Poland
Moscow
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Cuba
Javier Sotomayor
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Sotomayor
Jack Nicklaus
Chi Chi Rodriguez
U.S
Matt Biondi
Tom Jager
Eight Legged Freaks nickname fronts four linemen
Dan Daly of the Washington Times notes that before the NFL season ends, several teams’ defensive fronts may earn the nickname Eight Legged Freaks for their pressure and pass rush from the front four.
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Washington Times
KU Sports Editors and Contacts Named
The Kansas athletics desk lists Chuck Woodling Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore and David Mitchell as the KU sports editors and reporters covering KU men's basketball and KU football with email contacts for each.
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Ewoodling
Ljworld.com
Ahartsock
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David Mitchell
Ljworld
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KC Wizards and Royals Ticket Reschedulos Advance
A fragmented notice lists contact numbers for field conditions at Ithea and city parks and recreation. It mentions KC Wizards and Royals tickets, with several unreadable phone lines including 864-3141 and 913-326-7223 for adult reservations or rescheduling at Kansas Speedway.
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I Royals
Kansas Speedway
Park Prevails in Playoff at New York LPGA Classic
Park Gloria won the LPGA Big Apple Classic with a 6 foot birdie on the first playoff hole to edge Hee-Won Han and capture her second LPGA Tour title. Han and Sorenstam trailed, Park earned $142,500 first prize, and fatherly apologies followed a tense night over putting.
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Park
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Han
South Korea
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Concord
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John Mahaffey
Gilder
Hale Irwin
Chicago
Mahaffey
Dave Eicherberger
Jim Thorpe
Thorpe
Hee
New Rochelle
Colts clear Edgerrin James for camp return
Edgerrin James, two time NFL rushing champion, has been cleared to practice for the Indianapolis Colts as training camp opens. He is coming back from a torn ACL in his right knee suffered last November against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Colts also signed free agent defensive end Raheem Brock and undrafted Dougie Allen.
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