Notable sports milestones mark 2day in history
1976 Latonia race sees John Oldham and Suzanne Picou become the first married riding pair in a pari mutuel event with Oldham second aboard Harvey's Hope and Picou eighth on My Girl Carla. 1982 Michigan State’s Mojsiejunko drills a 61-yard field goal on debut. 1985 Pete Rose breaks Ty Cobb with 4,192nd hit, a line drive off Eric Show to left center in first. 57th anniversary of Cobb’s final major league game. 1994 Andre Agassi wins US Open as first unseeded champ to beat five seeded players in a Grand Slam.
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Vermeil cites Gruden as burnout candidate after Eagles era
Kansas City Chiefs coach Dick Vermeil recalls his own coaching burnout with the Eagles and says Oakland's Jon Gruden is a prime candidate for the same condition, noting the pressures and strain of leading a high profile franchise.
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KU Athletics Coverage Contacts and Editors
KU men's basketball and football coverage details list Chuck Woodling and Andrew Hartsock as sports editors with associate Mike Hartsock contact. Staff contacts include Gary Bedere, Steve Rottinghaus, and Robert Sinclair for KU football and basketball reporting at Ijworld.com.
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Scheduling and contact details for Kansas City sports venues
Field conditions and contact numbers provided for KU ticket office KC Wizards Royals Kansas Speedway and related services. Includes phone lines 832-7147 864-3141 832-7999 1-816-920-9300 and 913-328-7223 plus website liworld com for information.
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Replacements on board as NFL officials prepare for Week 2
Negotiators for the locked out NFL Referees Assn failed to bridge gaps, leaving alternate officials to work Week 2. Tom Condon offered to resume talks. NFL spokesman Aiello said little chance of revival. The league withdrew a wage and salary increase offer, citing impasses among four negotiating members.
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Condon
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Irvin saliva test tied to year-old drug case
Authorities obtained a saliva sample from former Dallas Cowboys receiver Michael Irvin Monday after a search warrant. District Judge Lee Gabriel denied a defense motion opposing the warrant and slated an October 19 hearing on a motion to dismiss the cocaine charge, with a trial set for January 14. Irvin pleaded innocent to possessing less than a gram of cocaine.
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Fresno State Rises as Underdogs Top Wisconsin
Fresno State shocks Wisconsin 32 20 as quarterback David Carr lifts a rising program. Bernard Berrian returns a kickoff 96 yards and the Bulldogs’ defense stifles Wisconsin’s line. The Western Athletic Conference pivot fuels a possible undefeated run and a high BCS shot.
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