Thrilling early round in golf. Furyk falls short
The opening round features a dramatic turn as Jim Furyk loses to Johnson after a desert penalty on the 20th hole. Rafael Cabrera-Bello, Jason Day, Lee Westwood and others advance with tight wins while Rory McIlroy and Westwood flirt with No. 1 world rankings. Tiger Woods holds off Fernandez-Castano as Goosen fans more desert drama. Snedeker wins the longest match in a 21 hole thriller.
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Jayhawks edge Aggies as Withey seals conference win
Kansas held off Texas A&M 66 60 with Jeff Withey scoring four late points to secure the victory. Khris Middleton led A M with 23 points as Kansas strengthens its grip on the conference race.
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Weeden Eyes NFL Draft While Embracing Age Advantage
Brandon Weeden, at 28, enters the NFL draft with a pro background from baseball and football. He trains in Phoenix with prospects like Robert Griffin III and Trent Richardson, defends his age as an asset, and plans combine throwing drills and Stillwater pro day as teams evaluate his arm and experience.
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Cowboys
Melanie Meuser
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Chris Weinke
Weinke
Florida State
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Judge moves Boeheim slander suit to Syracuse venue
In Syracuse NY Supreme Court Justice Brian DeJoseph ruled the defamation case by Bobby Davis and Michael Lang against Syracuse University and coach Jim Boeheim will be heard in Syracuse. The suit accuses Boeheim of slandering them amid abuse allegations against former assistant Bernie Fine.
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