North Texas Downs Cincinnati in New Orleans Bowl Victory
North Texas defense intercepts five Gino Guidagli passes and limits Cincinnati to 85 rushing yards in a 24-19 win. Kevin Galbreath 130 rushing yards and a 35 yard TD pace the Mean Green as they post a Sun Belt first bowl victory and finish 8-5 ending a seven game win streak.
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BET founder wins bid to own Charlotte hoops
Robert Johnson the BET founder won approval to own the Charlotte expansion NBA franchise, beating Larry Bird headed group. The 56 year old would be the first black majority owner in major sports and plans a 2004 05 season start with a new downtown arena. Johnson emphasized marketing will hinge on players and on court success.
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Hobbs Eagles roll past Roswell with 60-43 win
Hobbs High Eagles defeated Roswell 60-43 as Adrienne Ross led with 20 points and Nicole Rogers sat with early foul trouble. Roswell's Chanelle Martinez hit a late buzzer beater to close the first, while Hobbs pulled away in the third quarter behind Ross and solid bench play.
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Price leaves Washington State to coach Alabama Crimson Tide
Washington State coach Mike Price announced his departure after 14 seasons to take over at Alabama. He led the Cougars to a share of the Pac 10 title and a Rose Bowl appearance, while Alabama faces NCAA probation and bowl bans. Price cited family considerations and a hefty pay raise as motives.
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Buckeyes notch three AP All Americans
Ohio State placed three players Mike Doss Matt Wilhelm and Mike Nugent on the AP All-America team as the Buckeyes prepare for the Fiesta Bowl national title clash with top ranked Miami. Doss and Wilhelm anchor a defense allowing 12.2 points per game while Nugent made 24 of 26 field goals.
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Hamm and Ronaldo share FIFA Player of the Year honors
Mia Hamm wins the FIFA women's player of the year for a second straight time with 161 points, topping Birgit Prinz and Sun Wen as Ronaldo takes the men's award for the third time after his World Cup comeback. Oliver Kahn and Zidane also place. Bruce Arena signs a new four year U S coach contract through 2006.
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