Firing Of Towers Clouds Dickey's Future At KSU
Kansas State faces leadership shakeup as athletic director Dick Towers is fired after backing coach Jim Dickey. Towers says he was ousted for supporting Dickey amid a probation plagued era, with Dickey's job status left unclear as football wobbles and attendance concerns mount.
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Gragg Falls Short At Nationals In Dramatic Finish
Jamie Gragg finished second as Kathy Fremgen edged her at the TAC cross country nationals in St Louis by a hair, both clocking 11 21 for 3 kilometers. Lisa Lucke finished third, and Gragg earned AAU nationals berth in San Antonio needing funding support.
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Lyndon edges Central Heights despite late rally in girls hoops
Lyndon defeated Central Heights 49-40 after a fourth quarter surge. Renee Stout scored 20 and Reta Lippert 16 for the Tigers, who outrebounded 31-24 and hit 52.3 percent from the floor. Central Heights, led by Leslie Sheldon with 19 points, shot 23 percent and committed 35 turnovers. Lyndon hosts Santa Fe Trail Thursday while Central Heights goes to Jayhawk Linn Friday.
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Jayhawks 18th Hoyas Lead AP Cage Poll
Georgetown, 5-0, tops the AP basketball poll after an 82-46 win over Nevada Las Vegas. DePaul remains second, Duke third, St John’s fourth, with Memphis State fifth and Illinois rising to sixth as Michigan debuts in the rankings.
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Big Eight Whips Up On Also-Rans
The Big Eight swept five home wins led by Oklahoma's 126-76 drubbing of Southwestern Texas as Wayman Tisdale scored a season high 55 points and tied or set school records. Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri and Kansas State also posted victories while Kansas improved to 6-1 and Missouri fell to 4-3 with a late rally.
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Raiders Rally To Defeat Lions In Monday Night clash
Los Angeles, led by Bill Pickel, dominates Detroit 24-3 to secure a four game win streak and an 11-4 record in the AFC West, signaling a playoff push. Marc Wilson throws for 194 yards before back spasms end his night. Plunkett finishes with key plays including a 73-yard TD pass to Marcus Allen.
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Giants and Rams Face Key Clash To Clear Playoff Picture
The Rams travel to San Francisco for a Friday night game that could clinch a wild card if they win. The Giants must beat New Orleans on Saturday for a chance at a wild card, while Washington, Dallas, and St. Louis draw near the NFC East outcome. The muddled race also features San Francisco, Chicago, and others shaping the West and wild cards.
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