Cowboys star Randy White suffers broken thumb in win over Rams
In the NFL title clinching 28-0 victory over the Los Angeles Rams Randy White broke his left thumb and played through the bruising game. Teammates say he is a force, with White delivering hard hits on Pat Haden and John Cappelletti while other Cowboys also suffered injuries. Dallas prep for Super Bowl XIII against the Pittsburgh Steelers with White wearing a heavy cast during two weeks of practice.
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Buck Buchanan resigns as Browns defensive line coach
Cleveland Browns defensive line coach Buck Buchanan, 38, has resigned for personal reasons. A former Chiefs star with 13 NFL seasons, he previously coached with the Saints before joining Cleveland with Sam Rutigliano. he will return to his family home in Kansas City.
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USC Pitcher Bordley Tops Winter Draft Prospects
The 14th annual winter draft opened with USC left-hander Bill Bordley as the top prospect. Bordley, 21, was 26-2 with 218 strikeouts in two seasons at Southern California and seeks a West Coast team and a big contract to support his family. The draft also features ex USC players like Steve Kemp Fred Lynn Dave Kingman and Ron Fairly with Philadelphia holding the first secondary phase pick and the Mets leading off the regular phase.
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Baseball transactions slate: Red Sox Rice signs seven-year deal
The Associated Press reports signings in major leagues with Boston Red Sox outfielder Jim Rice agreeing to a seven-year contract. Atlanta Braves extend manager Bobby Cox through 1980. Montreal Expos sign pitcher Elias Sosa to a five-year contract.
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O'Brien resigns as Texas Rangers general manager
Danny O'Brien quits after five years as Rangers GM saying his role had dimmed and he has no immediate sports job lined up. He ruled out seeking a better job and cited possible local business opportunities while noting his game is baseball. He spoke after a morning meeting with Brad Corbett and Eddie Robinson.
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