2 Day Sports History Highlights and Champions
The record includes Babe Didrikson Zaharias winning the U S Women's Open by eight strokes with a 298, San Francisco claiming the 1955 NCAA title over La Salle 77 to 63, Duquesne beating Dayton 70 to 56 in the NIT final with Ricketts and Green combining for 56 points, the 133 75 NBA playoff rout by the Minneapolis Lakers over the St Louis Hawks, Ohio State securing the 1960 NCAA title 75 55 over California, Mack Herndon and Bradley topping Providence 88 72 for the NIT crown with Lenny Wilkens adding 25, and Texas Western defeating Kentucky 72 65 for the 1966 NCAA championship.
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Clair Doran
San Francisco
la Salle
Dick Ricketts
SI Green
Duquesne
Dayton
Minneapolis Lakers
St. Louis
Hawks
Ohio State
California
Mack Herndon
Bradley
Providence
Lenny Wilkens
Friars
Texas Western
Kentucky
Fightin' Whites satire sparks intramural buzz in Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle columnist Scott Ostler mocks Northern Colorado Intramural team the Fightin' Whites. He hints at players compensating with white-guy fundamentals like crisp chest passes and backdoor picks. The piece blends humor with sports culture satire.
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Journey
San Francisco Chronicle
Scott Ostler
Northern
Colorado
KU Basketball and Football Staff Contacts
Sports staff listings show Chuck Wooding Andrew Hartsack and Gary Bedore Steve Rottinghaus as KU basketball prep coordinators and editors. Robert Sinclair linked with KU football and related staff contacts appear in the directory.
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Chuck Woodiing
Andrew Hartsack
Cwoodling
Ijworld.com
Ahartsack
Gary Bedore
Steve Rottinghaus
Gbedore
Jworld.com
Srottinghaus
World.com
Robert Sinclair
Jworth
Whom to Call for Tickets and Field Conditions
Kansas City ticket offices for KU, KC Chiefs, Wizards, Royals listed with numbers. Kansas Speedway contact 913 328 7223. Parks and Recreation field conditions line 832 7999 and entry 1123 adult field conditions 1124 adult rescheduling.
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KC Chiefs
KE Wizards
Royals
Parks and Recreation
Panthers trade Bure to Rangers for picks and players
The New York Rangers acquire Pavel Bure from the Florida Panthers along with a second round pick. In exchange the Panthers receive Igor Ulanov Filip Novak and the Rangers' first and second round picks plus a fourth round pick next year. The deal follows the NHL trading deadline and includes comment from Rangers GM Glen Sather calling Bure a superstar.
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New York
New York Rangers
Pavel Bure
Florida Panthers
Igor Ulanov
Filip Novak
Florida
Rangers
Glen Sather
Bure
NHL
Sather
Medals in dispute as skiers push CAS over banned drugs
Four time Salt Lake City gold medalist Ole Einar Bjoerndalen among athletes calling for stripping medals from accused cross country skiers. CAS received appeals from six Norwegians Beckie Scott and both Norwegian and Canadian Olympic groups, with potential golds at stake if appeals succeed. INDIANAPOLIS Qadry Ismail signed a multi year contract with the Indianapolis Colts, terms undisclosed. ALAMEDA California Jim Harbaugh hired by Raiders as assistant offensive coach.
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Genera
Ole Einar Bjoerndalen
Salt Lake City
Court of Arbitration For Sport
Canada
Beckie Scott
Alameda, Callif
NFL
Jim Harbaugh
Oakland Raiders
Mendes wins giant slalom at U.S. Alpine Championships
Jenna Mendes captured her second straight women's giant slalom title at Squaw Valley California as Caraline Lalive finished second and Julia Mancuso third. Mendes, after clocking 1 minute 50.70 seconds, prepares for surgery on her right foot, ending the sunny day at Squaw Valley.
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Olympic Valley
CaLif
Jenna Mendes
Mendes
U.S
Squaw Valley
Caraline Lalive
Julia Mancuso
UCLA advances to NCAA Elite Eight after two OTs
Mark Whicker notes UCLA under Steve Lavin has grown reliable despite criticism. UCLA outlasted Cincinnati 105 101 in two overtimes to reach the West Region no.8 seed status, with Lavin stressing defense, rebounding and consistency amid late season rally.
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Steve Lavin
Bill Murray
Lavin
UCLA
Cincinnati
Duke
Stanford
Arizona
Kansas
Tyus Edney
Missouri
Oklahoma
Albert Carnesale
Toledo
Arizona State
Cedric Bozeman
Oregon
Gordie Howe
Pat
Tern
Ryan Walcott
Villanova
Detroit
Maryland
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Steve) Spencer
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