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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2001
Page
10
All-Frederick County Gott All-Star teams were selected by The Frederick News-Post sports staff after consulting with coaches.
Honorable Mention list includes Derek Thompson of Catoctin Frederick’s Billy Gross Chas Clipp Singapore’s Greg Hoffman Thomas Johnson Joe Hayes Kevin Rinehart Urbana’s Chip Grusman Josh Ward and Walkersville’s digny Putin among noted athletes in the compilation.
Illinois wins shared Big Ten title after beating Northwestern and earns a Sugar Bowl bid on New Year’s Day in New Orleans. Coach Turner and players express excitement about facing premier bowls, while conference rivals’ results decide potential opponents.
NFU rushing leader Jerome Bettis is listed doubtful for Pittsburgh's showdown with the New York Jets amid groin and hip woes. An MRI showed no major injury but internal bleeding worries persist. If unable to play, Chris Fuamatu Ma afala would start, matching Bettis’s 255 pounds.
Cincinnati signs tight end Kirk McMullen from the practice squad to replace Tony McGee who is out for the season with a knee injury. McGee sprained his knee in a 16 13 loss to Tampa Bay and will be on injured reserve after two games forced him out.
Texas coach Mack Brown named Major Applewhite the starter for the No. 10 Longhorns in the Holiday Bowl against No. 20 Washington. Applewhite replaces Chris Simms, who began the year as starter but threw four turnovers in a 39-37 Big 12 title game loss to Colorado. Applewhite threw for 240 yards and two TDs after entering in the second quarter.
Ex Orioles infielder Delina DeShields re ups with the Chicago Cubs on a 1.25 million dollar one year contract with potential incentives up to 2.59 million. He joined Chicago July 7 after being waived by Baltimore and posted a .276 average with 16 RBIs and two homers in 8 games as a Cub. DeShields also stole 12 bases while going 23 for 25 in stolen attempts between Baltimore and Chicago last season. He is valued for speed and versatility as he may mainly play second base but has started in left field center and first base.
New York's front office moved toward a four year contract worth about 21 million for Steve Karsay. The 29 year old right hander split last season between Cleveland and Atlanta, posting a 4.1 era over 43 games with 44 strikeouts in 42 2/3 innings for Cleveland and Atlanta combined. The agreement was viewed as addressing bullpen depth after Jeff Nelson left for Seattle.
Four quarterbacks Ken Dorsey Joey Harrington Une Crouch and Rex Grossman were named Heisman finalists. Dorsey led Miami with 2652 yards and 23 touchdowns while Harrington passed for 2415 yards and 23 scores. Crouch had 510 yards and seven touchdowns and Grossman led NCAA with 3898 yards and 34 TDs. A fifth finalist could follow at the ceremony in New York.
An arbitrator began hearing testimony in Irving Texas as players union contests MLB plan to eliminate two teams before next season. The dispute coincides with the union executive board meeting. Players say contraction violates their labor contract and could hinder a new labor deal. The hearing continues in New York after two days of testimony.
World Series shares declined for the third straight year despite higher ticket prices. The full share for the Arizona Diamondbacks was $279,260.41, down from Yankees’ $204,781.40 last year and prior years’ totals. The overall player pool fell to $42,171,126.77 from $43,011,?00, with playoff round prices rising for other rounds.
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