LSU Players Sit Out Sugar Bowl
LSU coach Nick Saban announced that wide receiver Blain Bech and linebacker Turner will not play in the Sugar Bowl against Illinois. Bech did not participate in the 12 games this year while Turner appeared in 11 games with seven tackles, a high of three versus Florida.
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Man tackles Illiniwek mascot during halftime melee
At Illinois’ annual basketball game with Missouri in St Louis a man in black broke through a fan ring and tackled Chief Illiniwek, the Illini mascot. He was tackled by fans and escorted from the court as officials noted the mascot’s familiar performances provoke debate.
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Lakers Stars Skip Practice With Toe and Rib Strain
Shaquille O Neal and Kobe Bryant missed Sunday’s Lakers practice due to injuries. O Neal sat out with a sore right toe while Bryant has a strained rib muscle on his right side. Both are listed as day to day and Bryant's status for Tuesday’s rematch with Philadelphia is unclear.
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Former Alabama star Salem dies at 72 in Birmingham
Ed Salem an All American at Alabama who starred in the 1944 revival of the Alabama Auburn series died from diabetes complications age 72 He briefly played for the Washington Redskins and Montreal of the CFL He owned Ed Salem's restaurant in Birmingham Salem led Alabama to a 55 0 win over Auburn with TD passes of 20 33 and 30 yards a 17 yard run seven extra points and a safety He is survived by his wife four sons a brother and a singer
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Holyfield Training Site To Boost Boxers In South
Holyfield backs a new USA Boxing center in Pineville ready by September on a 31 acre site donated by Calvin Malone. The facility aims to be the Southeast’s prime training hub for fighters from Atlanta and nearby states, reducing distractions for athletes. Jason Giambi shaves beard to join Yankees after signing a 120 million contract.
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Dick Schaap Dies at 67 After Hip Surgery
New York AP reports Dick Schaap, renowned sports journalist and host of ESPN’s The Sports Reporters, died at 67 due to complications from hip surgery. He earned multiple Sports Emmy awards and contributed more than 40 books after a versatile career at ESPN and ABC.
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NFL halts beer sales after third quarter in protest row
The NFL ordered teams to stop selling beer after the third quarter following bottle tossing by fans at games. Spokesman Greg Aiello said the memo went to clubs, urging enforcement and frequent announcements. A few teams already stopped serving after Q3 while some venues pour beers into cups to curb disturbances.
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Two UNC players suspended amid theft allegations
Two North Carolina football players including a backup quarterback were suspended and could miss the Peach Bowl after being charged with felony possession of stolen property. Chapel Hill police say the pair, tied to a 2007 Audi theft, face bonds and will not travel with the team to Atlanta.
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Pat Williams on how to be like Michael Jordan
Pat Williams, Orlando Magic executive, explains Jordan's success hinges on intense focus and living in the moment. He cites Jordan's mentorship role with the Wizards, his commitment to the franchise, and a drive to reach 40 wins as his greatest feat beyond Chicago.
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Rangers reshuffle brings Baer, Everett and Park to Texas
Texas introduces John Baer and Carl Everett as new Rangers and signs Chan Ho Park to a 65 million dollar deal, with Alex Rodriguez Rafael Palmeiro and others expressing optimism. General manager John Hart reshapes bullpen and adds pitchers Dave Burba Todd Von Poppler Jay Powell while trading Darren Oliver and Rick Helling. The team aims to be contenders by 2001, embracing risk for a short term win.
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Speedskaters expect medal bonanza at Salt Lake Olympics
U S speedskaters aim for a record medal haul on home ice led by Apolo Ohno and a strong long-track squad including Witty, Randolph, Rodriguez, Parva, and Cheek. Trials signal a hopeful surge after Nagano and promise of diverse, rapid contenders across sprint and long events.
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Torch Relay Passes Through New York City Amid Turbulent News
Reported torch procession in New York City on Sunday with riders and supporters amid chaotic events. Mentions Statue of Liberty ferry passage and officials including Mayor Haudaph Giillant. context links to broader terrorist attacks and safety concerns.
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Attacks Prompt Light Ceremony Plans and Relay Event
A planned candlelight ceremony marked by commemoration as officials outline vigil actions following attacks. The Olympic scene will feature events with relay teams and notable runners set to compete in the Bronx, highlighting a tense public mood and athletic endurance.
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