And Baseball Should Take Notice Pro Football Shows The Way
AP analysis argues the NFL, led by Pete Rozelle, shows how to keep fan interest through wild cards and alignment. It praises regional rivalries, notes the NFL’s four-year $576 million TV deal, and urges baseball to adopt similar scheduling, realignment, and shared revenue approaches while preserving its traditions.
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Utah Utes Rise to No 19 in AP Poll After Louisville Win
Utah reaches No 19 in the AP weekly college basketball poll after improving to 7-0 by defeating defending national champions Louisville 78-59. Athletic Director Arnie Ferrin notes the volatility of rankings as the program looks ahead to the Far West Classic and a potential Drake showdown.
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Utes Rise in Poll as South Alabama Debuts
Utah gains ground after senior leaders Danny Vranes and Tom Chambers fuel a strong run, while South Alabama enters the rankings at No.16 after a 76-67 upset of Ohio State. DePaul holds the No.1 spot with 30 first place votes. Kentucky, UCLA, Oregon State and Virginia round out the top five. North Carolina jumps to sixth as Wake Forest climbs to seventh, Notre Dame falls to eighth, Maryland ninth, LSU tenth. Arizona State tops the Second Ten, followed by Texas A M, Michigan, Iowa, Indiana, South Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Utah and Brigham Young.
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Ottawa High players of the week named Mauszycki and Weber
The Herald's Ottawa High weekly picks honor Mike Mauszycki and Lisa Weber. Mauszycki scored 24 points with 12 rebounds across two wins and a late 3 score at Osawatomie. Weber led with 14 points and 7 rebounds against Paola as Ottawa improved to 2-2.
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Moody earns second straight NAIA honorable mention All-America
Ottawa University lineman Dave Moody, a 6-6 245-pound senior from Denver Iso, was named honorable mention All-America by the NAIA for the second year. He earned all star honors in the Heart of America Conference and NAIA District 10 this fall.
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Waverly Romps Past Marais des Cygnes Valley 72 44
Waverly, undefeated in five, routed Marais des Cygnes Valley 72 to 44 with a 24 2 first quarter run and a 39 14 halftime edge. Terry Fischer led with 20 points as ten players scored. Waverly resumes league play January 6 at Madison and January 9 at Olpe. girls’ game counts 39 17 with Carol and Cindy Davis combining for 31.
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Kicker Gives Chargers Boost in Crucial Win Over Steelers
San Diego clinched a playoff spot with a 26 17 victory over Pittsburgh as kicker Rolf Benirschke, honorary captain, tied a team record with four field goals. Dan Fouts led a 308 yard passing attack, Chuck Muncie gained 115 yards, and the Chargers’ defense held the Steelers to 49 rushing yards.
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KU Defense Leads Way Over Mustangs
The Kansas Jayhawks defeated SMU 73-62 as guard Darnell Valentine scored 19 points and a tight zone defense stifled the Mustangs. SMU, led by freshman David Gadis with 21, missed early shots and trailed 8-0, finishing 6-2 for Kansas and 3-6 for SMU.
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