NFL to go with 16 game schedule this season
The NFL will play a full 16 game schedule this season with plans to keep six playoff winners and six wild cards. The competition committee vetoed a reduced playoff field and explored options to preserve the six division winners while the league resolves postseason format.
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Andy Reid
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NFL Referees Association
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Chargers
Wayne Gandy
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Tennessee
Jacksonville
Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup may shift years
The PGA of America weighs moving the Ryder Cup to even years and possibly shifting the Presidents Cup to odd years after players pressed for less annual wear. The Belfry matches were postponed after the terrorism attacks, with new dates due next September and a planned timeline to align schedules and finances.
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PGA of America
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England
South Africa
Jim Awtrey
PGA Tour
Tim Finchem
United States
Awtrey
Sutton Coldfield
Bob Combs
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Terrorism fears loom as Salt Lake Olympics near
Salt Lake City resident Stephen Pace warns of risks from hosting the Winter Games next February. He calls for IOC security reassessment after terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. IOC officials note security plans include a catastrophe scenario for an airliner attack during opening ceremonies.
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Rasby
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Tha Vietime
Stephen Pace
Salt Lake City
Pace
Salt Lake
Tel Aviv
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Francois Carrard
Mississippi State Faces South Carolina in Flag Emotion Stadium Return
No. 17 Mississippi State hosts No. 18 South Carolina in a highly charged first Division I-A game since the terrorist attacks. Players wear flag decals, fans get small American flags, and 30 000 flags are prepared as ESPN telecasts the game from Scott Field.
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Josh Morgan
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Korey Banks
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Jonathan Martin
Mike Nemeth
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