2day in Sports History highlights from 1977 to 2008
The recap lists notable sports moments including Russell Erxleben's 60 yard field goal for Texas in 1977 to set an NCAA record, Gil Fenerty's 337 rushing yards in 1983 for Holy Cross, Pizzolato and Waltz wins at the New York Marathon in 1984, USC's 2005 30th straight win, and Brad Lidge guiding the Phillies to a 4-3 World Series title in 2008 after a delayed game finish.
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Russell Erxleben
Texas
Texas Tech
Gil Fenerty
Holy Cross
Columbia
Orlando Pizzolato
New York
Grete
Waltz
Southern California
Washington State
Brad Lidge
Philadelphia Phillies
Tampa Bay Rays
Rush Limbaugh backs out of Rams ownership bid
Miami Herald columnist Greg Cote notes that Rush Limbaugh withdrew from a potential St. Louis Rams ownership group amid a 664 backlash. The remark raises questions about the sanity of Rams buyers while acknowledging the ongoing controversy surrounding the media figure.
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Rush Limbaugh
NFL
St. Louis Rams
Coaches Reporting Scores Encouraged to Contact Desk
Coaches reporting scores are urged to call 832 6367 email sportsdesk at ljworld com or fax 843 4512 for score submissions and updates.
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Ljworld.com
Journal World
Lawrence
Ewoodling
Ljworld. Com
Whom to Call J W Sports and Local Offices
Contact numbers listed for J W Sports Samabwrd Pera Ss KU ticket office KC Chiefs KC Wizards Royals tickets Kansas Speedway KC T-Bones and City Parks and Recreation field conditions with specific extension entries 1123 adult field conditions 1124 adult rescheduling 1125 youth field conditions
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J-W Sports
Samabwrd Pera Ss
KC Chiefs
KC Wizards
Royals
City Parks and Recreation
Phillies top Yankees in World Series opener led by Lee and Utley
Cliff Lee outdueled CC Sabathia to pace the Phillies 6-1 over the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Chase Utley homered twice and Ryan Howard added two doubles as Philadelphia cemented control in Game 1 of the World Series. Lee struck out 10 over six innings, remaining unbeaten in the postseason with a 0.54 ERA.
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New York
Cliff Lee
Chase Utley
Lee
CC Sabathia
Utley
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Yankees
Phillies
Alex Rodriguez & Co
Yankee Stadium
Cincinnati
Phils
Big Red Machine
Pedro Martinez
AJ. Burnett
Ryan Howard
Rodriguez
Yankees
Jimmy Rollins
Babe Ruth
Philadelphia New York
Rollins
Jeter Ss
Victorn
Damon If
Teixeir
Howard
Ardrgz
Werth
Posada c
Outbanez
Hmatsu
Barnes If
Cano
Pfeliz
Swisher Rf
C.ruiz
McCarr
Philadelphia
Jeter
Chiefs suspend Johnson over slurs amid byes week
Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson received a one game suspension for making two gay slurs within 24 hours. His agent Peter Schaffer says an appeal will be filed and noted potential penalties totaling about $600,000 in lost pay and revenue. The team will travel to Jacksonville on Nov 8 after a bye. Chiefs veteran coach Darvin Wallis, age 60, died in Colorado, with cause not disclosed.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Larry Johnson
Johnson
Peter Schaffer
Chiefs
Jacksonville
Schaffer
Players Association
Larry
Associated Press
Darvin Wallis
NFL
Cleveland
Bob Moore
Wallis
Colorado
Goodell Admits No Clear Link to Brain Disease in Concussion Debate
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell acknowledged no definite link between football head injuries and later brain diseases while defending league concussion policies before Congress. He spoke under tough questioning with NFL Players Association chief DeMaurice Smith present.
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Washington
NFL
Roger Goodell
Goodell
NFL Players Association
DeMaurice Smith
Whan Named LPGA Commissioner to Rebuild Sponsor Ties
The LPGA Tour selected Michael Whan, a former golf and hockey equipment marketing executive, as new commissioner to mend sponsor relations. In Colorado, coach Jeff Bzdelik says freshman guard Shannon Sharpe will miss the season due to knee surgery.
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New York
Lpga Tour
Michael Whan
Boulder
CoLo
Colorado
Jeff Bzdelik
Shannon Sharpe
Local sports clinics and tryouts listed for fall season
Our Town Sports lists preseason basketball for grades 7-8 at Free State High on Nov 7-8 with contact Aaron Siebenthall, plus OrthoKansas injury clinics on Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. no appointment needed. KU baseball camps offered in November with contact Kevin Frady. Also notes Blazers cross country tryouts through Nov 7, KVSA youth sessions, MAVS volleyball tryouts on Nov 7 and 14, and Marine Corps marathon results for Katie Marden. LHS winter sports info meeting set for Nov 11. athletic forms due Nov 13. first practice day Nov 16.
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Free State High
Aaron Siebenthall
Sunflower.com
OrthoKansas
LHS
Lawrence High
Yankees and Phillies clash as pennant chase continues
Game Two between the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies shapes a pivotal moment in the season with both teams relying on offense and pitching depth. The derby features top lineups and strategic matchups as fans await another decisive result.
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Kathy Willens
Philadelphia
Chase Utley
Phillies
Yankees
New York
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Mark Parkinson
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Kansas Statehouse
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Corner Corp
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OnGoal LLC
LPGA
Kansas University Baseball
Kevin Frady
Brocawblazers.org
Kawvalleysoccer.com
Ring de Boer
Lawrence Mavs
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