Eddie Robinson Becomes College Football's Winningest Coach
On this date in 1985 Grambling State defeated Prairie View A&M 27 to 7 as Eddie Robinson earned his 324th career victory, surpassing Bear Bryant's tenure record. Other notes include 1994 NBA three point distance reduction, Bonds' 71st and 72nd homers in 2001, and the Mariners' 15th win making AL history.
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OJ Simpson verdict fuels late but hopeful praise
Greg Cote of the Miami Herald remarks on the verdict with a wry nod to the saying better late than never. He notes public reaction as emotions mix relief and critique amid a highly watched case and media commentary.
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Call Center Notes for Kansas City Parks and Tickets
Fragmentary contact list includes numbers for field conditions at PECAN park and Eu ticket office with several codes. Mentions Royals tickets, Kansas Speedway, and Youth field conditions with multiple area phone numbers.
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Kvapil wins Talladega pole as DEI shines
Travis Kvapil captured his first career pole at Talladega in a Yates Racing Ford with a speed of 187.364 mph, edging Casey Mears in a Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet. DEI placed four cars in the top ten, boosting rumors of the team’s trouble. The pole marked a milestone for Kvapil in his 100th start.
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Suns' Stoudemire to miss start of preseason after eye injury
Amare Stoudemire will shut down for five to ten days after Boris Diaw's finger partially tore his right iris. He will need at least a week of practice before preseason games, wiping out the first week of action. Meanwhile Lance Armstrong faced tough scrutiny from Tour organizers about his past. In tennis, Jelena Jankovic beat Venus Williams to reach the Porsche Grand Prix final, with Nadia Petrova set to face Jankovic. Sabine Lisicki upset Peng Shuai to reach the Tashkent Open final, meeting Sorana Cirstea.
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Parade honors Phelps in Towson homecoming event
Thousands lined Towson streets as Maryland’s celebrated Olympian Michael Phelps led the Parade of Gold. The Beijing Games record holder, who won eight gold medals, was the centerpiece of a homecoming saluting Maryland’s Olympic heroes.
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Perception vs reality in NBA officiating clarity improves
Commentary argues NBA officiating is improving under Commissioner Stern. It cites FBI findings on Tim Donaghy and defenses that referees are monitored and rated, while acknowledging persistent public skepticism and betting-industry perspectives.
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