NBA expected to cancel two more weeks
The NBA and Players Association face renewed stalemate as the league plans to cancel about 102 games from November 14 to 28, following two weeks of prior cancellations. A federal mediator joined talks, but no progress emerged and owners demand a 50-50 revenue split before further talks.
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Cardinals rally hopes after World Series phone flap
Cardinals chairman Bill DeWitt Jr. did not fire Tony La Russa after a bizarre bullpen phone miscue in Game 5. La Russa took responsibility, saying the fault was his, as the Cardinals faced a 3-2 World Series deficit to the Rangers. Directors and reporters weigh La Russa’s future while Cardinals hitters struggle in Texas.
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Royals hire Dave Eiland as new pitching coach
Kansas City names Dave Eiland, a former Yankees coach and Rays aide, to bolster a young Royals rotation. Eiland replaces Bob McClure, aims to cut walks, finish games, and help contend within a year or two after a 71 91 season.
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Epstein joins Cubs as baseball operations chief
Epstein leaves Boston after a decade and two World Series titles to lead the Chicago Cubs. He cites the need for a new landscape and fresh problems as he begins a rebuild for a franchise pursuing its first title in over a century.
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Realignment ORU heading to Southland Conference
Oral Roberts announces it will leave the Summit Conference and join the Southland Conference next July. President Mark Rutland says the move will benefit athletes as the Southland expands to ten members across Arkansas Texas Louisiana and Oklahoma, while the Summit spans from Utah to Michigan and Louisiana.
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Kill signs extended Minnesota contract through 2017
Jerry Kill agreed to a two year extension for Minnesota's struggling Gophers after eight months of negotiation. The new contract runs through the 2017 season and pays at least 1.2 million dollars per year, split between base salary and supplemental compensation for appearances endorsements and fundraising.
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LSU suspensions end as Mathieu Ware Simon return to practice
LSU star Tyrann Mathieu, leading rusher Spencer Ware and defensive back Tharold Simon resumed practice Tuesday after a one week suspension for violating the team's drug policy. Coach Les Miles said the trio could be ready for the unbeaten Tigers' as yet pivotal trip to No. 2 Alabama on November 5.
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Kansas Sports Calendar Highlights
Volleyball at Iowa State 6 30 p.m. Free State High hosts football at Flint Hills Christian Academy 7 p.m. Thursday soccer playoffs feature Free State versus Lawrence High at 6 p.m. Veritas Christian soccer at Free State 6 p.m.
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Lingerie Football League Miami Caliente ceases operations
The LFL team Miami Caliente ends operations amid tough economic times with every player receiving a pink slip. Other items note Jim Thorpe’s Carlisle debut before 22,800 fans, the 1980 Cardinals routing of the Ravens, and Gretzky's 2000th NHL point milestone.
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