Judge's ruling could leave Weber Salukis scrambling
A federal judge in Columbus weighs the NCAA vs exempt tournaments affecting SIU 2002-03 men's basketball. If Sargus sides with the NCAA the Salukis lose exempt-play eligibility, else they regain access and may secure a Las Vegas return. Weber warns of a near-term scramble to finalize the schedule unless a ruling arrives within days.
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Weber seeks quick ruling on NCAA exempt tours for SIU
Southern Illinois University coach Bruce Weber aims for a fast decision in the NCAA exemption dispute to allow a possible summer Europe trip for the Salukis. If allowed, the plan includes 10 days of practice and up to 10 games ahead of the 2002 03 season, benefiting returning players and guards.
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Brazil and England face off in World Cup quarterfinal clash
TSUNA Japan AP reports Brazil and England meet in a high profile quarterfinal in Shizuoka. Brazil, seeking its first title since 1994, clashes with England, whose last crown came in 1966. Ronaldo speaks of regaining form after illness and knee injuries.
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Die-hard World Cup fans dodge sleep for daily pickup soccer
Carbondale locals Ruben Camejo and Mike Mibb are fixtures at Parrish Park play nights during the World Cup. Fans fight fatigue to watch early 1:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. matches, then join 45 minute halves of pickup games. The U.S. surge and upsets boost pride as sleepers miss classes and work late.
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Americans Aim to Upset Germany in World Cup Clash
Young US forwards Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley vow they can beat Germany despite a 5-1 underdog tag from Ladbrokes. The U S squad, buoyed by a 2-0 win over Mexico, seeks a first World Cup semifinal since 1930 as nine players have ties to German clubs and previous meetings show a competitive history.
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Weber to sing at Wrigley Cubs Cards party for SIU fans
SIU fans plan a Cubs game weekend at the Cubby Bear Lounge to celebrate the Salukis. Coach Weber will perform, aiming to avoid embarrassment while the university revels in its NCAA Cinderella run. The event, hosted by SIU alumnus George Loukas, marks the 25th year of SIU alumni converging on Wrigley when the Cardinals visit.
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South Carolina tops Clemson in College World Series
Trey Dyson hit two two run homers and Landon Powell and Steve Thomas added solos as South Carolina outslugged Clemson 12-4 to stay alive. Matt Campbell pitched 6 2 thirds innings for the Gamecocks who improved to 56-17 and will meet Clemson again Friday for a spot in the final. Zane Green homered on the first pitch of the game.
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