Tech Topps Michigan State in Alamo Bowl Amid Turmoil
Texas Tech rallied past Michigan State 41-31 in the Alamo Bowl as interim coach Ruffin McNeill guided the Red Raiders through a week of upheaval after Mike Leach was fired. Backup Steven Sheffield engineered the late go ahead drive, and Detron Lewis scored the decisive touchdown pass.
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Texas Tech trainer objects to Leach treatment of James
Texas Tech athletic trainer Steve Pincock told university officials he disagreed with Mike Leach s handling of receiver Adam James after a concussion. He said James was placed in an equipment shed near the practice field and that Leach wanted him uncomfortable. The team physician said James may not have been harmed but called the practice inappropriate.
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Arenas says he bears responsibility for gun incident
Gilbert Arenas apologized for bad judgment after bringing guns into the Wizards locker room following a 97 86 defeat to the Spurs. He said he takes responsibility and noted the Pollin family called the act extremely poor judgment. Arenas will meet with law enforcement Monday.
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Rebels topple No 21 Oklahoma State in Cotton Bowl
Dexter McCluster rushed for 182 yards and two touchdowns including a 2 yard go ahead score with 4 03 left to lift Ole Miss to a 21 7 win over Oklahoma State in Arlington Texas McCluster added an 86 yard TD run and became the first SEC player with 1000 yards rushing and 500 receiving in a season Ole Miss finished 9 4 while OSU also 9 4 ending a possible 10 win season for the Cowboys
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Germans sweep luge World Cup at Koenigssee
Tatjana Huefner won in 1 35.324 as Germany occupied the top four spots with Natalie Geisenberger second and Steffi Sieger third. Erin Hamlin led the U S effort in fifth with Julia Clukey seventh and Megan Sweeney 17th as Germany also took the doubles title.
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N.Y
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Suffield, Conn
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Austria
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Dixon, UConn roll past South Carolina in bowl win
Andre Dixon ran for 126 yards and a touchdown as UConn defeated South Carolina 20 7 in the Papa John’s Bowl in Birmingham. Edsall praised his team’s resilience after a tough season and the memory of Jasper Howard inspired the Huskies to finish 8-5.
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