NC State Star Transfers to Xavier for 2nd Semester
Sophomore Adam Simons a 6 foot 10 center from NC State transfers to Xavier and will be eligible next season's second semester after NCAA sit out. He attended Xavier classes Monday and may practice with the Musketeers as they seek post depth due to injuries to two reserve posts while Brian Thornton leads in scoring and rebounding. Simons logged six games as a redshirt freshman last year averaging four minutes and played once this season.
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Supreme Court won’t hear umpire back pay appeal
Five umpires Gary Darling Bill Hohn Larry Poncino Larry Vanover and Joe West lose further appeal on back pay after resigning in 1999 Their case ends largely with a 1999 season dispute The group will receive back pay for September 1999 and the 2000 2001 seasons Six other umpires have been rehired by Major League Baseball
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Robiskie interview with Browns as potential coach
Browns interviewed interim coach Terry Robiskie in New York with owner Randy Lerner president John Collins and GM Phil Savage. Robiskie backed by players but the team posted a 4 12 record on offense during his tenure as coordinator.
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49ers Line Up Coach Candidates After Dine and Interview Plan
San Francisco plans formal interviews with Titans offensive coordinator Mike Heimerdinger and Giants defensive coordinator Tim Lewis for the head coaching job. Heimerdinger and 49ers owner John York will meet in St. Louis after a Monday dinner. Lewis set to interview Wednesday, spokesman Kirk Reynolds said.
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Lack of experience cost Bates his job
In Davie Florida former Miami Dolphins interim coach Jim Bates was passed over for the head coach role after a 3 four record. Owner Wayne Huizenga praised Bates but cited his lack of coaching experience as the deciding factor in hiring Nick Saban. Saban and Bates planned further talks.
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NCAA praises OSU reform plan amid investigations
NCAA president Myles Brand lauded Ohio State for separating academic and oversight programs from athletics as the university faces NCAA probes into football and men's basketball. Athletic director Andy Geiger plans June retirement after year of controversy, with changes proposed to student services, booster education, and legal affairs oversight.
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Beltran Big Unit sign with Mets and Yankees in bid
Mets announce a 119 million seven year contract with Carlos Beltran at Shea Stadium. Yankees reveal a 32 million two year extension for Randy Johnson after paying 9 million to Arizona. other moves include Martinez, Benson, Pavano, Wright and minor signings across clubs.
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Rookie Allen Sparks Celtics Past Magic Amid Mobley Trade
Tony Allen, a rookie from Oklahoma State, scored 16 in 20 minutes to lift Boston to a 119 101 win over Orlando hours after Mo Mobley was traded to Sacramento. Mobley and coach Francis faced emotional strain as Orlando also traded Doug Christie and Michael Bradley to balance the deal.
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NCAA votes to penalize teams for poor academic performance
Grayson Texas report says the NCAA approved a rule holding teams accountable for academic performance. Teams risk scholarships cuts across Division I A football and other sports, with possible postseason bans for graduation-rate shortfalls.
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Bowling Green AD Krebs eyed for OSU job
Bowling Green athletic director Paul Krebs, 48, who built a high profile program and nurtured Urban Meyer, is likely to be considered for Ohio State's head coaching job. Krebs has 16 years at OSU and now runs 18 sports. He says OSU is one of the top athletic administrator positions, though he loves Bowling Green. Cox News Service
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Lickliter plans swing changes to boost major chances
Lickliter, now in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla, explains he will cycle training with three to four weeks on and two off to regain groove. He installed a backyard synthetic green, aims to improve his game and qualify for majors, seeking exemption into all four events.
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