Bird lifts Pacers faith in title run against Bulls
Larry Bird says the Pacers have a very special team able to win the NBA title, urging Reggie Miller and Mark Jackson to lead by example as Indiana faces Chicago with a 2-1 deficit. Bird stressed effort, discipline, and immediate impact to force a championship push.
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Conference split looms as eight WAC schools plan exit
Eight of the 16 Western Athletic Conference members Air Force Brigham Young Colorado State UNLV New Mexico San Diego State Utah and Wyoming announced plans to leave the WAC filing intentions before Sept 1 and seeking NCAA recognition for a new conference. University of Wyoming president Philip Dubois defended the move as in the long term interest of the university and its fans while other members like Fresno State Hawaii Rice San Jose State SMU TCU Texas El Paso and Tulsa remain.
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49ers Reach Agreement With Chris Doleman On Defense
San Francisco signs veteran defensive end Chris Doleman after speculated release to clear cap space for Gabe Wilkins. Wilkins underwent surgery, prompting questions about his role. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Nebraska to open 1998 season with Eddie Robinson Classic
Nebraska announces a preseason game against Louisiana Tech to open the 1998 football season at Memorial Stadium. The game will cost about $200,000 for renovations but is expected to bring in about $1 million in revenue.
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Jaguars Sign McCardell To Contract Extension
Pro Bowl receiver Keenan McCardell, AFC's second leading receiver last season, signed a contract extension with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Tuesday. He caught 85 passes for 1,164 yards last season. terms were not disclosed.
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Access Dial Instructions Include Four Digit Category
Dial 865 5000 and enter a four digit category number to use Access. The instruction emphasizes using the toll free like access code for system entry and category selection.
Baseball and hockey odds and conference finals notes
Odds and matchups listed for major leagues with teams in National and American leagues. Mentions include San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia New York Florida Atlanta Houston Pittsburgh St Louis San Diego Minnesota Texas Anaheim and Buffalo versus Washington with phrasing resembling sports betting data from Tribune Media Services in 1998.
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Halas retires as Chicago Bears head coach in 1968
Timeline notes George Halas known as Papa Bear retires from coaching the Chicago Bears in 1968. The record spans a long era with Halas shaping the team and its historic identity.
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Sports schedule snapshot with multiple games across leagues
A dense listing of daytime and evening events across NBA NHL MLB and college sports. Notable matchups include Philadelphia vs Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox vs Detroit with multiple times and channels or codes. Also listed are tennis French Open and various tournament slots including Memorial and Memorial and Rochester events.
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