Former Saluki assistant takes over Murphysboro football program
Tommie Liggins, 49, a Fremont Ohio native and former SIU assistant coach, was named Murphysboro head football coach replacing Fred Heinz. He aims to boost community support and rebuild excitement around Murphysboro Red Devils with college connections and a focused approach after a 0-9 season.
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Faulk Accepts Maxwell Award After Super Bowl Loss
Marshall Faulk collects the Maxwell Football Club Professional Player of the Year award in New Orleans. He posted 1,382 rushing yards and 765 receiving yards, with 21 touchdowns, as he led the Rams to a 20 17 loss to the Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVI.
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Ravens Cut Deep to Save Salary Cap After Run at Two Titles
The Baltimore Ravens plan to cut eight players including Shannon Sharpe Rod Woodson and Qadry Ismail as they rebalance for 2002 cap pressures. Elvis Grbac may be forced to restructure a $30 million deal or risk losing the starting quarterback job. Detroit Lions will release Herman Moore then renegotiate to free cap space. Denver Broncos extend Rod Smith for $40 million over seven years to add cap room. New England seeks to redo Ted Johnson and Willie McGinest contracts to fit a $71.1 million cap.
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Yankees finally win but lose another in spring camp
The Yankees won one intrasquad game but lost another as Jason Giambi and Rondell White deal with injuries. Giambi returned after a hamstring issue and aims to play soon while White may miss 10 days or more with a rib cage strain. Roy Oswalt and others feature in Astros and Blue Jays spring plans as managers plot rotations and lineups. The Braves sort first base bids amid Franco, Helms, and Surhoff competition, and the Dodgers sign Paul Lo Duca to a three year deal.
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Ryder Cup delay sparks debate over team changes
U S captain Curtis Strange backs current 2001 roster despite talk of expanding or adjusting the Ryder Cup team as the season’s major events loom. Olazabal leads European form, while questions about who qualifies intensify after the post 9/11 postponement.
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Carts Bedevil Match Play Championship at La Costa
The PGA Tour faces a cart surge at La Costa Resort as fans and players contend with frequent carts during the Match Play Championship. Paul Azinger voices safety concerns about shot setups and pedestrian traffic, while tour commissioner Tim Finchem acknowledges too many carts and rising cart demands.
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