Odessa College tennis coach earns national coach of the year
Odessa College coach Virginia Brown, in West Texas, is named Texas Junior College Coach of the Year by the Texas Sports Writers Association. She leads both men and women on a joint program, with six men and five women earning scholarships. Her teams have earned multiple national JC titles, boosting recruiting and recognition for the college.
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Miller Struggles in Tucson Open First Round
Johnny Miller shot a two over par 74 to sit seven strokes behind leaders at 67 in the unsettled first round of the $200 000 Joe Garagiola Tucson Open. The leaders included Tom Watson and Andy North with Gary McCord Alan Tapie and Dr Gil Morgan. Frost and darkness delayed play.
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Kings Rally Past Warriors In Final Seconds
The Kansas City Kings edged the Golden State Warriors 116-114 as Brian Taylor exploded for 22 points and Richard Washington hit a game winning jumper with two seconds left. Sam Lacey and Ron Boone sparked the rally after a 17 point first quarter lead vanished.
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What makes Joe run
New York sports profile on Joe Namath, detailing his pride, love of football, and potential return with the Los Angeles Rams. The piece explores Namath’s injuries, Jets decline, trade possibilities, and a May 1 deadline to sign or be traded, with NAMATH's high pay and option status framing the bargaining scene.
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Oklahoma State faces inquiry over Ricky Daniel credits
Big Eight officials will probe how Ricky Daniel reportedly earned college course credits he did not attend at Midland Junior College. OSU declares Daniel ineligible, forcing nine forfeited OSU wins amid revelations of courses taken without attendance.
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Pitt mentor named Coach of the Year
Johnny Majors of Pitt Panthers earns American Football Coaches Association Coach of the Year for Division I. Banquet honors highlight Majors return to national prominence after Pitt's title and his Tennessee revival efforts. Jim Dennison named College Division coach of the year.
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