1962 Wilt Chamberlain 58 points fifth straight 50 point game
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 58 against the New York Knicks for his fifth consecutive 50 point game and set a season scoring record with 3,921 points. Hank Gathers dies after collapsing during Loyola Marymount's West Coast Conference tournament game against Portland at age 23. Mianne Bagger becomes first transsexual to play in a pro golf tournament at the Women's Australian Open. Rafael Nadal ends Roger Federer's 56-match hardcourt streak with a Dubai Open final win.
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Lions eyeing Wake Forest star with first pick
Detroit Free Press columnist Steve Schrader notes the 0-16 Lions could draft Wake Forest linebacker Aaron Curry with the top selection. The quote frames the potential impact as a symbolic shift from a season of defeat to a major franchise move.
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Online Sports Blogs and Columns Preview
Journal-World staff highlights online only content including The Dividing Line e Matt Talt on high school sports Dugan Arnett on Kansas University football Rolling Along Andrew Hartsock on biking Sideline Report featuring Jesse Newell interviews with EU athletes
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Coast Guard ends search for missing NFL players off Florida
Coast Guard called off the search for Oakland Raiders linebacker Mar quis Cooper free agent Corey Smith and ex South Florida player William Bleakley after their fishing boat capsized off Clearwater Florida. Authorities said 24 year old Nick Schuyler survived after staying with the overturned craft.
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Major Culbert Leaves Nebraska Football Team
Backup safety Major Culbert is no longer on the Nebraska football roster, confirmed by coach Bo Pelini through an athletic department spokesman. No reason was given for Culbert's departure. The report also covers Kentucky case where a high school coach faces reckless homicide charges after extreme sprints in heat led to player Max Gilpin's death. prosecutor cites 50 yard gassers and a coach's instruction that players would run until someone quit.
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USOC to cut up to 15 percent of staff in bid to save 7.1 million
The U S Olympic Committee voted to trim its workforce by as much as 15 percent in the 2009 budget plan. Chief executive officer Jim Scherr said the move is proactive and not due to a weak sponsor lineup.
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KU Sports Editorial Contacts and Email Addresses
The Kansas basketball and football departments list contact emails for Tom Keegan Gary Bedore Andrew Hartsock Dugan Arnett and Matt Talt in this newsroom staff directory. The roster identifies roles across sports including men s basketball and football with associated I jworld com addresses for each editor and contributor.
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Coaches Pay Gap Sparks Connecticut Controversy
The piece critiques high college coaching salaries led by Calhoun's 1.6 million annual pay, noting backlash amid budget deficits and income inequality. It cites Calipari’s acknowledgment of lucrative coach pay and contrasts with economic strains faced by Connecticut residents and state lawmakers calling for accountability.
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