Rams sign first round pick Thomas to five year deal
St Louis Rams confirm first round pick Robert Thomas UCLA linebacker signed a five year contract. Thomas, the 31st overall choice, is penciled as a weakside starter with 4.5 speed adept at pass coverage. He set UCLA records and earned Pac 10 defensive player of the year honors while Stanley Stan was a Bears pick in 1991.
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Harrington and Peppers Reach Big NFL Deals
Quarterback Joey Harrington joined the Detroit Lions on Tuesday as training camps opened, signing about 36.5 million over six years. Defensive end Julius Peppers agreed with the Carolina Panthers on a seven year deal worth 50 million with incentives, as both players move toward starting roles. The Lions also added second round pick Kalimba Edwards, while Peppers is expected to disrupt offenses for Carolina.
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Evansville Names Dave Schrage Baseball Coach
The University of Evansville hired former Northern Illinois coach Dave Schrage to replace Jim Brownlee, who left for Illinois State. Schrage’s NIU record was 75-92 over three seasons, and UE’s program has four MLB draftees from last year with 11 letterwinners returning for 2003. Additionally, UNI softball coach Sara Hayes resigned for Indiana, and Drake coach Lisa Stone aided the USA World Championship team to a gold medal.
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Salukis seek schedule as court ruling harms plans
SIU and several Missouri Valley Conference schools face delays after a federal ruling on exempt tournaments. Creighton and other MVC teams struggle to lock non conference games as promoters reevaluate venues. Weber fears December gaps and aims for two home or road games to avoid a choppy start.
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Southern Express 18U Wins 2nd Game At World Series
In Chattanooga the Southern Express 18U beat the Mustangs 2 to 1 as Ashley Closson fanned 11, allowed five hits, and belted a fifth inning homer. Shannon Bean drove in Ashley Traver with the winning run on an eighth inning single. Express play noon today.
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PGA and Olympic records across 1960s to 1970s sports run
Summary of major sports achievements including Jay Hebert winning the 1960 PGA by one stroke over Jim Ferrier, Don January clinching the 1967 PGA Championship in a playoff, and 1970s tennis and track milestones. Also includes 1976 Montreal Olympic marks in swimming and discus, plus 1977 Hollis Stacy claim of the U S Women’s Open, and 1998 Tour de France controversy with Festina affair details and rider resignations.
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Major League and NFL signings and trades across leagues
Arbitrator Shyam Das ruled the Expos could assign Graeme Lloyd to the Marlins and voided the Yankees waiver on Seth Etherton. Several DL moves, recalls, and callups across MLB teams. NFL and NBA signings include Julius Peppers with the Panthers and Bruce Bowen with the Spurs. multiple term agreements and rosters updates across major leagues.
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Sol end Liberty four game win streak in Miami
Sam leads Miami Sol with 24 points six rebounds and three steals to beat New York Liberty 54 46. Sam scores 20 plus for fourth time this season as Sol shot 34 5 percent and hold off late Liberty push.
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