Notable sports birthdays and records on this day
On this day in 1982 Michigan State’s Rolf Mojslejenko kicked a 61 yard field goal in his first college attempt in a 23 16 loss to Illinois. In 1985 Pete Rose became career hit leader with 4192nd hit off Eric Show a 2 1 count to left center. 1994 Andre Agassi wins U S Open as first unseeded champ to beat five seeded players. 2001 MLB postpones games after 9 11 attacks ending a full schedule for first time since 1944.
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Colorado judge bars cameras from courtroom
A Colorado judge bans video cameras from the courtroom. In a related note, a Cincinnati judge prohibits TV cameras at all Bengal games. Comedian Jay Leno.
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Clarett sidelined as Ohio State suspends season
Maurice Clarett will miss the entire season after being found guilty of multiple NCAA and school violations. Attorney Scott Schiff said Clarett may not lose his scholarship, while athletic director Andy Geiger called the penalty a sad day as university officials pursue further action.
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Freeman Re-signs with Packers After Injury Crackdown
NFL report from Green Bay says Antonio Freeman re-signed with the Packers on a one year deal after they pursued him when three top receivers were hurt in the season opener. Philadelphia safety Brian Dawkins will miss two to six weeks with a sprained right foot and three defenders are hurt.
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Prosecutor Outlines Evidence in Bryant Case
Eagle County District Attorney Mark Hurlbert stated there are photographs of injuries to the woman and a videotaped statement from her. He said he will present this evidence at the October 9 preliminary hearing to determine if Kobe Bryant will stand trial.
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Woodson undergoes knee surgery after season opener
Raiders safety Rod Woodson had surgery late Tuesday to repair a meniscus tear in his left knee. The 38-year-old veteran was hurt in Oakland's 25-20 loss at Tennessee. Coach Bill Callahan said it is day-to-day, week-to-week and uncertain how long he will be sidelined.
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Commentary: Eighteen NFL games two too many
NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue considers studying an 18 game regular season with two fewer preseason games to address competitive balance. He cautions changes would be for competitive reasons, not injury concerns, and notes preseason revenue motivates keeping four to five games.
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