Two Day In Sports History Highlights Big NFL Moments
In 1949 Steve Van Buren of the Eagles rushed 205 yards in a 34-17 win over the Steelers becoming the second NFL player and first in 16 years to exceed 200 rushing yards. 1966 Washington set a regular season NFL scoring record with 72-41 over the Giants, 16 TDs and 113 total points. 1983 Curt Warner of the Seahawks had 207 rushing yards and three TDs in a 51-48 OT win over the Chiefs. 1994 Joe Montana joined 40,000 passing yards in KC’s 10-9 loss at Seattle. 1998 Ricky Williams became Texas leading rusher, breaking Tony Dorsett’s 22-year-old record.
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Mark Cuban lauds 11 straight wins after Mavericks win
Fox Sports Net’s Lisa Guerrero quips that Cuban should save celebrations until the streak spans June, not November, after Dallas beat the Los Angeles Lakers and marked 11 straight wins.
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WDAF to buy Chiefs tickets to lift blackout
WDAF TV agreed to purchase about 1700 remaining tickets for the Chiefs Arizona game to ensure the 98th straight home blackout is lifted. About 2000 unsold tickets existed. most purchased tickets will be donated to charity with total station expenses unknown until Monday.
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Giants rookie Tim Carter carjacked in New Jersey
New York Giants rookie wide receiver Tim Carter, 23, was carjacked at gunpoint by two men in Carrton New Jersey. They drove him for four hours, stole his 2001 BMW M3, cash and jewelry, then gave him $40 and forced him to exit. He was not injured despite crutches from a season ending Achilles injury.
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Tradition moves to Oregon golf major shift location
The Tradition, one of senior golf's four majors, will shift from Scottsdale Arizona to The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club in Aloha Oregon. The event will be held August 25 through 31 next year, marking its first move since 1989.
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Olympics Officials Hold Terrorism Drill in Athens
Olympic officials staged a mock hijack at Athens International Airport and an attack on a cruise liner as part of a security drill for the 2004 Games. Athens budgets exceeded 600 million dollars for security and plans at least two more large scale exercises before the Games.
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Byrne visits A&M for vacant athletic director post
Nebraska's Bill Byrne met with Texas A&M officials about their soon-to-be vacant athletic director job. Byrne left without a job offer and said the timing for filling the position remains unclear as it will open at year end.
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Bulls must stop babying big men in lineup critique
Chicago Tribune argues Eddy Curry and Tyson Chandler are mishandled by coach Bill Cartwright. The column urges benching one or both, adding veteran frontcourt help, trimming youth, and accelerating disciplined play to stop the season from spiraling.
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