Two Days in Sports History Highlight Olympic Upset
In 1972 the Soviet Union upset the United States in Olympic basketball as referees replayed the final three seconds and a buzzer beater gave the Soviets the win. The U S team protested and refused the silver medal. In 1993 Whitaker Chavez fought to a majority draw with one judge 115-113 for Whitaker.
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Saints rookie Chad Morton shines with kickoff TDs
Newsday's Shaun Powell notes Chad Morton, a 5 foot 8 USC alumnus, rose from obscurity to spark the Jets in an overtime win over the Bills with two kickoff returns for touchdowns after starting his NFL career with New Orleans.
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Royals Tickets And Field Conditions Hotline Details
Field conditions and ticketing lines listed for adults and rescheduling at Kansas Speedway. Call 832 7147 for whoms to call, 832 7999 for field conditions, and 913 328 7223 for website visit www ljworld com.
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Webber indicted in grand jury case over Michigan booster
Former Michigan Fab Five star Chris Webber and relatives were indicted on obstruction and false declaration charges for allegedly concealing benefits from booster Ed Martin between 1988 and 1993. Co-defendants Mayce Webber and Charlene Johnson face similar counts with up to 10 years’ prison and $500,000 fines if convicted.
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Webber and father indicted in Michigan booster case
AP Photos Sacramento Kings forward Chris Webber and his father Mayce Webber face charges after Chris lied to a grand jury about dealings with a University of Michigan basketball booster. Both were indicted on equivalent counts.
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Dallas Stars owner hires firm to explore sale
Arlington Texas Tom Hicks has hired a company to explore a sale of the NHL team and his half share of the AKO company that runs American Airlines Center. Phoenix Former Detroit Pistons center Bison Dele and his girlfriend are reported missing after a boating trip in the Pacific Ocean.
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Skater Will Sears dies in New York apartment mystery
National novice champion skater Will Sears died inexplicably in his New York apartment a week ago. The 20 year old, known for coaching young skaters and directing music, was found in his bathrobe with a silver bowl of grapes by an American flag. His partner Katie Boxwell and family seek answers as autopsy findings remain inconclusive.
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