Awesome Again captures Breeders' Cup Classic at Churchill Downs
A crowd of 80,452 witnesses Awesome Again win the Breeders' Cup Classic at Churchill Downs, earning 5.12 million for the victory as Silver Charm places second and Skip Away fades to sixth ending his bid for 10 million. Jockey Pat Day calls it a Horse of the Year performance. trainer Patrick Byrne praises the horse's incredible form.
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Louisville
Awesome
Skip Away
Skippy
Silver Charm
Pat Day
Churchill Downs
Patrick Byrne
Coronado
Quest
Swain
Victory Gallop
Sonny Hine
Carolyn
Jerry
Cigar
Jerry Bailey
Bob Baffert
Baffert
Gary Stevens
Frank Stronach
Running Stag
Touch Gold
Arch
Gentlemen
Kent Desormeaux
Hoosiers Top Seton Hall 83 69 in Opener at RCA Dome
Indiana No 22 led by A J Guyton 23 points and redshirt freshman Kirk Haston 17 defeated Seton Hall 83 69 in the NABC Classic opener. Bruce Holloway limited by Indiana defense, Saunders 29 for Seton Hall, Indiana used strong early run to build 41 24 halftime lead and held late until final free throws.
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Inpranapotis
A.J. Guyton
Indiana
Seton Hall
Hoosiers
Shaheen Holloway
Guyton
Holloway
Rca Dome
Kirk Haston
William Gladness
Tommy Amaker
Jordan
Kaukenas
Manga
Sanders
Moore
Dawkins
Cespedes
Shine
Sarrett
Totals
Diana
Becker
Washington
Gladness
Fife
Haston
Lewis
Jimenez
Richardson
Turner
Saunders
Recker
Magna
Pirates
Gary Saunders
Duane Jordan
Ex-ASU star linked to Texas coach car in 1993 incident
The Tribune reports Stevin Smith arrived at Arizona State for his senior year in 1993 driving a Ford Mustang GT registered to Roosevelt High School coach Alex Gillum, who is jailed in Texas for a 15 year term for a 16 year old's sexual assault. Gillum co-signed the Mustang. Smith faced point shaving allegations tied to the 1993-94 season alongside Isaac Burton.
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Phoenix
Stevin Smith
Arizona State
Texas
the Tribune
Roosevelt
Alex Gillum
Huntsville
Smith
Dallas
Isaac Burton
Sports Illustrated
Gillum
Mustang
Arizona State Athletic Department
Frieder
Familiar names, faces aim for 99 Final Four
The piece recalls 20 years since the Magic era and looks ahead to 1998-99. It notes Indiana State inspired by Larry Bird, Bryce Drew's run to Sweet Sixteen, and Michigan State led by Mateen Cleaves. It mentions Kentucky with Tubby Smith, Prop 48 issues, and hopeful returns for Stanford, UConn, and Michigan State as they chase Final Four glory.
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Magic
Larry Show
Indiana
Larry Bird
Indiana State
Valparaiso
Bryce Drew
Michigan State
Spartans
Mateen Cleaves
Magic Johnson
Antawn Jamison
North Carolina
Mike Bibby
Arizona
Paul Pierce
Kansas
al Harrington
Rashard Lewis
Karleone Young
Arizona State
Northwestern
St. Petersburg
Florida
Salt Lake City
Kentucky
Tubby Smith
Wayne Turner
Turner
Scott Padgett
Smith
Stanford
Connecticut
Cardinal
UCLA
Mike Montgomery
Cleaves
Huskies
Jim Calhoun
Tennessee Lady Vols Seek Historic Yet Unbeaten Run
Tennessee aims to extend its 45 game winning streak as Pat Summitt’s Lady Vols, led by Chamique Holdsclaw, Tamika Catchings, and Semeka Randall, prepare for a season expected to mirror UCLA’s dynasty with dominance, high attendance, and fierce road tests including a Nov 30 game at Louisiana Tech.
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Rocky Top
Tennessee Orange
Lady Vols
Pat Summitt
UCLA
Tennessee
Chamique Holdsclaw
Southern Cal
Chris Gobrecht
North Carolina
Louisiana Tech
Holdsclaw
Tamika Catchings
Semeka Randall
Leon Barmore
ESPN
Barry
Connecticut
Tamika Williams
Swin Cash
Assha Jones
Sue Bird
Keirsten Walters
Tech
Barmore
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Hoosiers Hammer Pirates
Rimas Kaukenas
Ramon Cespedes
Indianapolis
ASU
Bill Frieder
Betsy Mosher
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