Hunt Says Mackovic Job Safe for Now
Kansas City owner Lamar Hunt said there will be no coaching shakeup before season’s end despite a seven game losing streak and deep disappointment in the Chiefs. He refused to offer Mackovic a vote of confidence and urged evaluating the season as a whole. The team sits 3-8 after a 31-3 loss to San Francisco and 17-26 under Mackovic.
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Ottawa High's Shawn Hornbeck Named All-ERL Second Team
Ottawa High senior Shawn Hornbeck, 6-3 205, earned All-East Kansas League second-team defense honors as the lone Cyclone picked. Hornbeck played all season hard, even through injuries, while EKL top teams Olathe South and Olathe North dominated the first team selections.
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Theismann Injury Sparks Redskins Comeback Victory
Franks Merriwell like effort from Jay Schroeder lifts Washington to a 23-21 win over the New York Giants after Joe Theismann suffers a compound leg fracture. Schroeder connects with Art Monk and Clint Didier for key plays as Washington improves to 6-5 while Giants drop from first in NFC East.
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McGee Named NL MVP for St Louis Cardinals
Willie McGee, NL batting champion with a .353 average, won the National League Most Valuable Player award. He received 280 points and 14 first-place votes, with Dave Parker second and Pedro Guerrero third. McGee pledged to improve next season, while Whitey Herzog praised his work ethic. The AL MVP will be announced Wednesday.
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