Coaching Exodus Shocks Big Eight Coaches
Big Eight mentors say coaching is less enjoyable due to rising NCAA pressures. Billy Tubbs and colleagues cite recruiting and media demands, with few coaching minutes versus duties, as the profession grows like vultureville.
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Athletes Of The Week Highlight Ottawa and Wellsville Standouts
Ottawa High senior Mandy Miller and Ottawa University sophomore Kim Stroud earn Herald local Athletes of the Week honors. Miller led the Cyclones with a 30-point burst across the final two tournament games and earned all tournament team honors alongside DeeDee Lewis. Stroud fueled QU’s 61 40 ECAC win over Tabor with 17 points and 14 rebounds, lifting the Braves from a 13 game skid amid a strong week. Wellsville junior Jana Wright captured the Herald Area Athlete of the Week after scoring 49 points in the Eudora Invitational, leading Wellsville to the tournament title and earning all tournament honors with Kari Newhouse.
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Fraternity Hosts Men's Basketball Tournament at Wilson Field House
Tau Beta Gamma fraternity at Ottawa University sponsors a men's basketball tournament from February 21 to 23 at Wilson Field House. Teams play at least three games with trophies and money prizes awarded, plus an all-tournament team and MVP. Entry is 40 per team, due February 15. Call Randy Powell or Nick Totta at 242-5200 for details.
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Cardinals' Coaching Search Narrowed To Two
St Louis Cardinals owner William V Bidwill reportedly narrowed NFL coaching options to Gene Stallings and Jerry Rhome. The decision, due by Friday, followed interviews in New Orleans during a scouting combine. Stallings and Rhome were identified by the St Louis Post-Dispatch as finalists.
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Western Kentucky breaks AP Top 20 with Jacksonville win
Western Kentucky rises to 18-3 for the season with a 51-46 victory over Jacksonville, marking its first AP top-20 appearance since 1971. North Carolina holds the No. 1 spot after an 86-73 loss to Virginia, while Georgia Tech moves to No. 2 and Memphis State remains highly ranked.
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Tar Heels Face No 2 Georgia Tech In Key ACC Showdown
North Carolina coach Dean Smith says his top ranked Tar Heels must prove they can win on the road as they meet No 2 Georgia Tech at a sold out Omni Arena in Atlanta. The game decides sole ACC first place with both teams 6-1 in league and 22-1 and 17-2 overall.
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Weather disrupts Pebble Beach Pro Am as Zoeller wins
Fuzzy Zoeller captured $108,000 after a weather disrupted final rounds at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro Am. The event, originally tied to Bing Crosby, saw hail, rain, wind and lightning halt play, with scores reverting to the 54 hole totals and Zoeller prevailing by five strokes over Payne Stewart.
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