Huggins Sees WVU Hoops Shake Habit Before Massaches Meet
WVU guard Bobby Huggins says the Mountaineers have shaken their losing habit after a win over Massachusetts and face William and Mary at Charleston Civic Center. He notes Tony Robertson and Mike Enoch will guard each other, with Huggins likely asked to score more. The team sits 12-7 with mixed home and road records and eyes a late-season push toward the ECBBL tournament and NCAA bid.
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Old Sam's Coat and the Tiger Stadium Pressbox Fire
The Tiger Stadium pressbox fire wipes out the Sam Greene Memorial Coat once kept by Detroit News writers. The coat’s fate remains uncertain as reconstruction plans discuss reopening for opening day April 7 9 and 10 or the next home stand. Geschichten of Detroit journalism lore include the BA A founding, odd eater tales, and H G Salsinger losing an eye in the pressbox.
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Lietzke captures Hawaiian Open with final-hole eagle
Bruce Lietzke led after round three and finished three strokes ahead of Don January and Takashi Murakami at Waialae. A final-hole eagle sealed a 69 for Lietzke to finish 273, as January double-bogeyed the 17th and Murakami faded. January clashed with sand on a bunker shot.
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Evert Dominates Navratilova In Seattle Slims Final
Chris Evert defeated Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-4 to win the $100,000 Virginia Slims of Seattle, securing her status as world number one. Evert and Rosie Casals also captured the doubles title, boosting earnings to $53,900 in the circuit's first month.
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Perfect Race wins Daytona as Underdogs claim overall glory
Graves Haywood and Helmick led the 24 Hours of Daytona in a Porsche Carrera, surpassing turbo 935s to win by over two laps. The trio shared $16,900, while teammate Haywood credited experience and team effort amid a dramatic race that included a Wall damaged comeback by the pole-sitting Ickx Mass car.
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Marshall Plays VMI Tonight
Marshall University basketball resumes on the road at Southern Conference leader VMI after a West Virginia gas cutback delayed home games at Cabell County Memorial Fieldhouse. Coach Bob Daniels notes guard rotation, with Novak and Young sharing the same position while illness limited practice.
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