No. 2 Purdue Falls To No. 4 Tar Heels In Dallas Tourney
North Carolina defeated Purdue 94-81 at Reunion Arena as Kenny Smith scored a career high 23. Dean Smith complained about late momentum while Keady challenged poll accuracy. The Tar Heels moved toward a showdown with SMU after the semifinal win.
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Ponies and A&M reach holiday tournament finals
SMU defeated Towson State 79-65 to advance to the Dallas Morning News Classic final against North Carolina. Texas A&M beat Lehigh 80-60 to reach the Connecticut Mutual Classic final against Hartford in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Giants face 49ers in pivotal divisional playoff clash
Giants and 49ers meet in a key NFC divisional playoff as New York seeks to maintain a late-season surge. Coach Bill Parcells warns against complacency, while San Francisco evaluates guard John Ayers’s knee and ponders Lawrence Taylor’s impact. Jets also visit Browns in the AFC opener.
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Odessa Boys face Wichita Falls in Caprock tourney clash
In a busy Caprock Holiday Basketball Tourney report Odessa boys meet Wichita Falls after an 83-78 loss by Lubbock Estacado in the first round. Odessa and Lubbock Coronado battles, Permian girls vs Andrews, and a Colorado City OHL girls third-place game also feature, with multiple teams eyeing late-day matchups and berths.
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Minnesota Gophers Rally Behind Foggie and Thompson
From 1B Speed whose team, a Big Ten member, finished 6-4. We missed the field goal and fumbled twice, failing to score in critical moments. Minnesota surged in the third quarter behind Rickey Foggie and Darrell Thompson, driving 88 yards on their first third quarter possession and trimming Tennessee’s lead to 14-11 as Thompson added a two point conversion.
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Chargers top pick O'Neal suffers season ending injury in week 13
The top Chargers draft choice O'Neal, a two time All American from Oklahoma State and eighth overall pick, was felled by torn ligaments in week 13 ending his season after brilliant defensive line play. Miami linebacker John Offerdahl, a second round selection, earned 20 votes while O'Neal finished with 34.
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