Sports history highlights from 1962 to 2001
A digest of notable sports moments: Wilt Chamberlain's fifth straight 50 point game for the Warriors in 1962 and season scoring record. Joe Frazier captures vacant New York heavyweight title in 1968. Guy Lafleur nets his 1000th point in 1981. Hank Gathers dies after Loyola Marymount game in 1990. Anni Friesinger sets world 1500m speed skating record in 2001.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia Warriors
New York Knicks
Joe Frazier
New York
Buster Mathis
Madison Square Garden
Guy LaFleur
Montreal Canadiens
Winnipeg Jets
Hank Gathers
Loyola Marymount
Portland
Anni Friesinger
Germany
Calgary
Olympic Oval
Friesinger
Annamarie Thomas
Netherlands
Walton jab at Abdul Jabbar echoes broadcasting tips chat
Kareem Abdul Jabbar quipped that Bill Walton cannot teach anyone anything except how to be a redhead, amid questions about shared CBS analyst duties and UCLA ties. The remark highlights Walton's distinctive on air persona and broadcasting approach.
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Bil Walton
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
CBS
UCLA
Bill Walton
Home Team Dominates In Latest Line Play
In a brisk update, the home team shines as capitalized rosters and standings signal strong performance readiness for upcoming matchups. Coaches emphasize strategy and conditioning as local fans rally behind the squad.
Iowa State aide Randall Brown resigns amid child pornography case
Iowa State assistant men's basketball coach Randall Brown, 45, resigned after being charged with possession of child pornography and obstruction of justice. The U.S. Attorney's Office says two computers were seized and Brown allegedly destroyed about 30 disks after contact by investigators. Bond and initial court date are pending.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Randall Brown
Brown
al Overbaugh
U.S. Attorney's
U.S. Postal Inspection Service
Kevin Marshall
Larry Eustachy
Athletic Department
Tom Kroeschell
Iowa State
Chiefs add Barber to bolster leaky defense
The Kansas City Chiefs signed free agent linebacker Shawn Barber to a seven year deal worth about 30 million dollars. Barber, who had 93 tackles and two interceptions for the Philadelphia Eagles last season, joins a defense that ranked last in the league in yards and first downs. Chiefs president Carl Peterson said the move strengthens the defense and hinted at further defensive acquisitions including Eagles defensive end Hugh Douglas.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Shawn Barber
Barber
Chiefs
Carl Peterson
Peterson
Eagles
Hugh Douglas
Douglas
Philadelphia
Kansas State
Mark Simoneau
Atlanta
Titans
Tennessee
Zach Piller
Piller
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Linda Acciardo
Christine King
King
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