NFL adopts eight four team divisions for 2002 realignment
The league approved a new eight four‑team division format for 2002 with five divisions retaining most of their prior makeup. Seattle accepted the shift unanimously praising the plan as good for the league and for the Seahawks. Arizona owner Bull Run bidwill supported changes after resisting, and Houston joins Tennessee in the AFC South.
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Ravens delight in 2002 NFL realignment plan
Baltimore owners celebrate a realignment that places the Ravens in the AFL North alongside Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh. The move preserves rivals and avoids Jacksonville and Tennessee, with Modell calling the plan the best for Baltimore fans and the league.
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Graff Aims To Defend Class 2A Pole Vault Title
Urbana athlete Lauren Graff seeks to defend her Class 2A state pole vault crown after setting a girls state meet record with 11 feet 9 inches at the West region meet. Her rise began with gymnastics and a teacher's push, leading to a 11-6 state title last year and a rapid climb this season.
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Playoff Baseball and Softball on Today Misprint
Local teams prepare for state playoff games weather permitting. Jaynswick faces Rising Sun at McCurdy Field while Welkersville versus Catoctin plays at Randazzo Park. The Cougars meet Bohemia Manor at 3 and North Caroline at 5 30 in the 2A semifinals.
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FCC year of success as three teams reach nationals
Frederick Community College celebrates its best season as women’s basketball baseball and golf all reach national championships. Athletic director Tom Jandovitz notes it is the first time three FCC teams qualified for national tournaments, with the baseball team advancing to the Division II World Series May 24 to June 1 in Millington Tennessee. The golf program has appeared in seven nationals across years including 1988 1990 1991 and more.
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Teams chase nationals despite funding hurdles in 1999 2000
The article notes multiple sports at RET facing travel costs and budget gaps as teams headed to nationals in 1999 2000. Women's basketball benefited from a host tournament in Hagerstown reducing travel expenses while baseball eyed a 15000 cashed goal with 17 players and 3 coaches.
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Iverson lifts Sixers past Bucks in Game 1 of East finals
Allen Iverson scored 34 points for Philadelphia as the 76ers held off Milwaukee 93-85. Iverson hit a decisive 3 with 1:10 left, while Aaron McKie added 23 and Dikembe Mutombo had 14 points and 18 rebounds to fuel a strong defensive performance. Larry Brown named NBA Coach of the Year.
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Hentgen ready to start after bullpen test
Orioles pitcher Pat Hentgen passed a bullpen test and is set to start Sunday against the Texas Rangers after dealing with arm stiffness. Manager Mike Hargrove noted maintenance relief and the rain postponement, with Hentgen’s line at 2-3, 3.47 ERA in nine starts and a planned return if his arm stays sound.
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