Posse Puts Team First In Redskins Receiving Trio
Washington's receiving group led by Gary Clark Art Monk and Ricky Sanders emphasizes team over stats as the 14-2 Redskins pursue the NFC title. Clark posted 70 receptions 1340 yards 10 TDs, Monk 71-1049-8, Sanders 45-580-5, with Rypien spreading targets and a strong running game supporting the offense.
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Redskins defense seeks Pro Bowl spotlight after stellar season
In Herndon, Virginia, the Redskins’ defense fights for recognition despite ranking third in points allowed and steering the league with a plus-261 point differential. Charles Mann notes the blue-collar unit’s hunger for acclaim as Plan B veterans and trades bolster a stay-lean defense under coach Gibbs.
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Wagner tops Mount 82 74 in NEC clash
Wagner defeats Mount Saint Marys 82 74 in a Northeast Conference game as Bobby Hopson scores 20 points highlighted by an 11 0 run early in the second half. Milan Rikic adds 16 points, lifting the Seahawks while Mountaineers’ Booth leads with 24.
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Hall of Fame finalists include Walsh Davis and Grant
Canton announces 15 Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists for 1992 induction. Bill Walsh and Al Davis, builders of three Super Bowl champions, Bud Grant who won many awards but not a Super Bowl, lead a list that includes Lem Barney Car Eller Bob Brown Dan Dierdorf Tom Mack John Riggins Willie Galimore Ray Guy Charlie Joiner Lynn Swann John Mackey Wellington Mara and others. The class will be named Jan 25 in Minneapolis. Mara would be the first father son duo in the hall and Guy would be the first full time punter inducted.
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Wrestling couples tie knot through shared ring life
Bob and Judy Ziegler, longtime wrestling figures at Thomas Johnson and Catoctin High School, married in March after meeting during a high school season opener. They joke about knowing rivals’ lineups yet keep competition fair as both teams eye the season opener.
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Touching bases and secrets in high school wrestling families
Judy and Stan Goldberg balance family life with wrestling drama as their spouses discuss team dynamics, injuries, and covert lineups during matches. Tensions rise at home over two rival teams with sustained success and hidden details.
Packers make Holmgren coaching offer in Green Bay
The agent for San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike Holmgren said the Green Bay Packers had made a firm contract offer to coach the team. Bob LaMonte confirmed the offer on Thursday night.
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Cavaliers edge Bullets to extend win streak to 10
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington Bullets 99-92 to extend their winning streak to 10 games. Mark Price scored 25 points, with Brad Daugherty adding 21 points and 13 rebounds while Cleveland overcame a 17 point first half deficit and traded leads late to secure the victory in Washington.
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Angels sign Dave Johnson to one year deal
Former Orioles pitcher Dave Johnson, 32, agreed to a one year contract with the California Angels for 200000 dollars. The Baltimore native, released by Baltimore two months ago, will earn 33000 if released and eyes a spot on the major league roster and potential starting rotation. Johnson, who went 13-9 with a 4.10 ERA for the Orioles in 1991, spoke of preferring Rochester minor league offers but choosing the Angels for a chance at the majors.
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Three Nominees Named for Quinn Hall of Fame
Three former Frederick County athletes are nominated to the Alvin G. Quinn Sports Hall of Fame by the YMCA. Tennis standout Dick Ramsburg, trap shooter Ken Houck, and baseball star Bernard Lefty Warrenfeltz are the named honorees in this year’s selection.
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