Tar Heels and Hoyas Favored In NCAA Semis
North Carolina and Georgetown enter the NCAA Final Four as favorites as Houston and Louisville threaten upsets. UNC faces unranked Houston while Georgetown meets No 20 Louisville. teams confront tempo and pressure in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
North Carolina
Georgetown
Tar Heels
Superdome
Houston
CBS
Louisville
Michael Young
Milt Wagner
Poncho Wright
Derek Smith
Jimmy Black
James Madison
John Thompson
Denny Crum
Cardinals
Thompson
James Worthy
Sam Perkins
Dean Smith
Virginia
Black
Lynden Rose
Smith
Cougars
Eric Davis
Coaches say some players are paid in NCAA playoff talks
AP report from New Orleans notes coaches acknowledge top players at some schools may be paid while doubting proof and noting enforcement challenges. Digger Phelps cited up to 40000 over four years, others cautioned over hearsay and verification.
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New Orleans
Notre Dame
Digger Phelps
Alabama
Wimp Sanderson
Digger
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Gene Bartow
Alabama- Birmingham
Phelps
Bartow
Terry Holland
Virginia
Holland
Five tied for lead in Heritage Classic
Tom Watson shot 3 under par 68 in gusty winds to join a five way tie for second round lead at the Sea Pines Heritage Classic in Hilton Head. Watson’s 36 hole total 137 shares the lead with Tommy Valentine Mike McCullough Fred Couples and Frank Conner as big names struggle to keep pace amid a 6 650 yard Harbour Town layout.
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S.C
Tom Watson
Sea Pines
Watson
Harbour Town
NFL players threaten own league amid lockout talks
At the NFL Players Association convention in Albuquerque, Gene Upshaw led a near unanimous vote to strike if needed and seek a share of the league's gross income. Players urged lower tickets while Ed Garvey outlined a system paying base salaries with team-based incentives for all, reshaping pay structures across positions.
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Albuquerque
N.M
National Football League
Players’ Union
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Oakland Raiders
Upshaw
NFL
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Pittsburgh
Jack Lambert
Lynn Swann
Franco Harris
Denver
Keith Bishop
Ed Garvey
National Labor Relations Board
Karl Marx
Workers of the World
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Marx
Garvey
Walter Paytons
Ken Anderson
Payton
Bears
Brian Baschnagel
New York
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