Liston Patterson title fight at Comiskey Park 1962
Sonny Liston knocks out Floyd Patterson at 2 06 of the first round to win the world heavyweight title in Chicago. Also in 1962 Ricky Edwards rushes for 177 yards and four touchdowns as Northwestern ends a 34 game losing streak with a 31 6 win over Northern Illinois. The year also features 1994 Oliver McCall stopping Lennox Lewis 31 seconds into the second round for the WBC heavyweight title in London. 1995 Jerry Rice posts 181 receiving yards in San Francisco 27 24 loss to Detroit, his 51st 100 yard game, breaking Don Maynard's NFL record. 2001 Richie Sexson and Jeremy Burnitz homer for Milwaukee in a 9 4 win over Arizona. 2004 Hofstra QB Bobby Seck throws eight TD passes in a 62 43 victory over Rhode Island.
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Virginia home linked to Vick dogfighting becomes tourist draw
Residents near the house once tied to Michael Vick’s illegal dogfighting operation report visitors arriving daily. An unidentified local worker says each passerby takes a peek and scoots off, noting the site now draws curiosity rather than fear.
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Baseball on TV Chiefs vs White Sox at 7 10 p.m.
Time Net Cable lists Kansas City Royals at 7 10 p.m. against Chicago White Sox with a baseball telecast. Also on Time Net Cable Grambling vs Jackson State volleyball at 7 p.m. ESPNU 41. The schedule notes two college volleyball matchups and a major league game.
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Major League Baseball actors seek info on steroid probe
MLB officials said they are proactively contacting federal investigators amid Operation Raw Deal to determine if baseball players are involved. The 18 month DEA led crackdown stalled with 124 arrests in 27 states and international help from several agencies and countries.
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Tiger Woods urges steep penalties for dopers in golf
Tiger Woods said cheaters should face significant penalties under golf's new drug policy. He spoke during a conference call announcing his Target World Challenge as the World Golf Foundation outlined a 2008 start for the policy. The PGA Tour has yet to release the full list of banned substances and testing details as officials work them out with players.
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Bears benching Rex Grossman now a looming move
Chicago Tribune notes the Bears face mounting calls to replace Rex Grossman after a string of poor offensive showings. It recalls Lovie Smith’s past benching of Kyle Orton, questions the coach’s current plans, and suggests using Brian Griese or Orton as a short term fix to halt the offense’s decline.
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