Sports History Highlights From 1968 1990 1991 2000
Highlights include the 1968 Heidi special interrupting NBC's Jets Raiders game with a 43 32 Raiders comeback. 1990 Houston Klingler setting NCAA TD passes records in an 84 21 win over Eastern Washington. 1991 Detroit lineman Mike Utley paralyzed on a Rams game play. 2000 Jason Kidd triple double but 14 turnovers in Suns loss to Knicks.
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Heidi
Raiders
David Klingler
Houston
Cougars
Washington
Klingler
Detroit
Mike Utley
Los Angeles Rams
Jason Kidd
Phoenix Suns
New York Knicks
Boutper
CoLo
Anthony Weatherspoon
Colorado
Weatherspoon
Bill McCartney
Buffs
Oregon
Coaches Report Scores On TV Desk Line
Sports on television reporting scores invites coaches to call 832 6367 email sportsdesk ljworld.com or fax to 843 4512 for score submissions and updates.
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Ljworld.com
Topeka ballpark and Gaslight district concept described
Developer Michael Johnson pitched a 5500 seat retractable roof minor league stadium as the centerpiece of a Watertower area entertainment district to be named Gaslight Entertainment District. The plan includes retail offices lofts and green space with a walk to the Ritchie House.
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Topeka
Watertower
Michael Johnson
Johnson
Ritchie House
Pennsylvania
Bruce Miller
Mike Sabatini
Kansas City
HOK Sport
Miller
John Alcala
Neil Dobler
LPGA tweaks playoff system and schedule changes
The LPGA Tour unveils a 2006 schedule totaling a record 47.3 million in official events, with at least 32 events and a new year-end playoff format. The season culminates with a $1 million payout for the lowest final 18 holes score.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Carolyn Bivens
Congress presses leagues on steroid policy action
Washington lawmakers urge the NFL NBA and NHL to tighten drug testing after baseball strengthened its steroids rules. NFL Players Association chief Gene Upshaw says penalties need no increase and that Congress should act if desired, noting the players already have a responsible model.
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Washington
Congress
NFL
NBA
NHL
Assn
Gene Upshaw
Apprentice jockey dies after Beulah Park fall
A 16-year-old apprentice jockey died after falling from his horse in the third race at Beulah Park in Columbus Ohio. Nyoka broke his right front leg and the horse rolled on him as track conditions became muddy. Beulah Park spokesman Joe DeLuca confirmed the fatal incident.
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Columbus
Ohio
Beulah Park
Josh Radosevich
Nyoka
Beulah
Joe DeLuca
Tony Stewart Aims For Cup Title At Homestead
Greg Cote writes in the Miami Herald that Tony Stewart holds a comfortable lead heading into the final Nextel Cup race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Stewart must drive a rental car to level the odds for others, if the title race remains unsettled Sunday.
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Stewart
Greg Cote
Miami Herald
Tony Stewart
Homestead-Miami Speedway
Wake Forest Leads Early Incomprehensible Lineup Shuffle
Unclear tournament notes mix team names including Wake Forest Florida Syracuse Texas Alabama UCLA Drexel San Diego State and Alaska Fairbanks Carlson Center in Fairbanks Alaska. Opening round coverage references a Top of the World Classic and a chaotic list of teams and scores.
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NBC
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Washington
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Fla
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Memphis
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Fresno State
USC
Davidson
Duke
ABC
Mitchell
Alabama
UCLA
Edwards linked to Chiefs job amid Jets uncertainty
Jets coach Herman Edwards distance himself from a possible move to Kansas City as Dick Vermeil nears retirement. Edwards vows to stay with the Jets, while acknowledging the need for an extension beyond 2007. He notes the Jets face injuries and rebuilding in 2006, with Chiefs executive Carl Peterson connected to past recruitment.
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Hempstead
N.Y
Herman Edwards
New York Jets
Edwards
Kansas City
Dick Vermeil
Jets
Woody Johnson
Johnson
Chad Pennington
Curtis Martin
Vermeil
Chiefs
Carl Peterson
Ucla
Philadelphia
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