Simms Shines as Texas Tops Aggies 41-7 in Season Opener
Texas, ranked fifth, beat New Mexico State 41-7 behind Chris Simms who tossed two touchdown passes to Montrell Flowers and ran Texas to a commanding early lead. Simms completed 17 of 37 passes for 182 yards while Walter Taylor led NMSU with 113 rushing yards. Major Applewhite remained on the bench as Simms struggled at times but guided the Longhorns to the win.
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Hokies replace Vick but lose Suggs in rout
Virginia Tech’s Grant Noel threw three TD passes in a near perfect debut as Michael Vick’s replacement. The Hokies beat Connecticut 52-10 but lost Lee Suggs to a knee injury ending his season prospects. Suggs had 99 yards on 12 carries with two TDs before the injury.
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Seahawks top Saints to close pre season 28 14
Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck threw two first quarter touchdown passes and the Seahawks beat the New Orleans Saints 28 14 to finish exhibition play. Deuce McAllister led the Saints with 108 rushing yards as Ricky Williams rested.
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Sparks win first WNBA title in decisive sweep
Lisa Leslie star of the Los Angeles Sparks as they rout the Charlotte Sting 82-54 to clinch the title in two games. Sparks finish 34-5, earning their first WNBA championship alongside the Lakers NBA title in Los Angeles.
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Lady Demons fall in four to Dexter in volleyball series
Dexter and Hope Christian split a four game volleyball set with Dexter dropping the first two 13 15 and 12 15 before winning the third 15 6 the final 6 15 Hope Christian took the last. Coach Sally Knight criticized blocking and defense while praising Jennifer Torres for eight points in the third game.
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