SIU to search nationwide for new coach
SIU Carbondale will conduct a nationwide search to replace coach Joe Gottfried, with a new Saluki head coach named by mid March or early April. Interim coach Rob Spivery will lead the team through the MVC playoff, while officials plan a subcommittee to assist Athletic Director Gale Sayers in selecting a successor.
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Alan Fredman
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Gale Sayers
Sayers
Siu-C
Saluki
Joe Gottfried
George Mace
West Frankfort
Bob Brown
John A. Logan College
Eldorado
University of Illnois
Mace
Intercollegiate Athletic Committee
SIUC
Gottfried
Ashland
Ohio
Paul Lambert
Salukis
Effingham
Owe Blub
Reggie Jackson slips into camp amid Yankee fine
Reggie Jackson arrived at the New York Yankees training camp two days late and $5,000 poorer after breakfast. He hinted at possibly appealing the fine, noting the amount depends on days absent, and joked about contacting union head Marvin Miller. Also mentioned are Jim Barr's unauthorized charity game incident at UC Riverside.
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Associated Press
Reggie Jackson
New York Yankees
Yankees
George Steinbrenner
Reggie
Jackson
Marvin Miller
Miller
Baseball Players’ Union
California
Jim Barr
University of California-Riverside
Southern Illinois Class AA tourneys ignite regional bids
Mount Vernon and Carbondale hold No 1 seeds as they pursue the 2021 Champaign state meet. Rams 21-4 lead Centralia regional with four double-figure scorers led by Steve Fleming 14.6 ppg 8.4 rpg. Terriers 20-5 feature Derman Spearman 17.5 ppg 9 rpg and guard Mark Gottfried return. Regional games set across Mount Vernon Salem Harrisburg Herrin Marion Murphysboro East St. Louis Lincoln Edwardsville Effingham Cahokia Belleville West Oakley teams vie for titles with top seeds and strong juniors Todd Porter Tyrone Jackson Paul Schaefer.
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Alan Fredman
Southern Illinois
Mount Vernon
Carbondale
Deep South
Champaign
Orphans
Salem
Harrisburg
Herrin
Tigers
Marion
Murphysboro
Rams
Steve Fleming
Centralia
Jim Roberts
Harris
Terriers
Doug Woolard
Derman Spearman
Brian Welch
Terry Silas
Mark Gottfried
East St. Louis
Lincoln
East St. Louis Senior High School
Wood River
Granite City South
Collinsville
Todd
Salukis and Shockers set for MVC playoff opener
Interim Saluki coach Rob Spivery guides SIU Carbondale into a first round MVC tournament clash with Wichita State in Wichita Kansas. Salukis rely on slowdown defense as Gottfried era ends amid 17 straight losses and lineup changes limit Fayne. Wichita State, 21 5, led by Levingston Carr Martin and Jones aims to control boards and pace.
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Saluki
Rob Spivery
Salukis
Wichita State
Wichita
Kan
Spivery
Joe Gottfried
Siuc
Gale Sayers
Gottfried
Johnny Fayne
Fayne
Peoria
Rob Kirsner
Scott Russ
Rod Camp
Jac Cliatt
Charles Nance
Darnall Jones
Edward Thomas
Carbondale
Associated Press
Indiana State
Tony Martin
Randy Smithson
Ozell Jones
Cliff Levingston
Antoine Carr
Missouri Valley
Tim Somerville
New Mexico State
Rod
Camp
Somerville
Drake
Bradley
Tulsa
Creighton
West Texas State
Class AA Regional Tournament Pairings and Schedule
Regional round matchups list Mount Vernon Salem Centralia Harrisburg Carbondale Marion Highland St Jacob Triad Effingham Charleston Olney Paris Cahokia Belleville East Belleville West Alton East St. Louis Senior Granite City South East St. Louis Lincoln Collinsville Roxana Bethalto Granite City North Wood River Jerseyville Alton Senior Taylorville. Sectional sites Collinsville Salem and Carbondale. Supersectional Carbondale. State events Champaign starting March 20 with quarterfinals and semifinals followed by third place and final.
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East St. Louis
Lincoln
Granite City South
Collinsville
St. Louis
Belleville
Wood River
Edwardsville
Champaign
Aurora East
Carbondale
Normal
DeKalb
Evanston
Chicago Public League
Hinsdale
Peoria
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SIU
Mark Littell
Larry Sorenson
Sorenson
East St. Louis Lincoln
Cahokia
Belleville West
Ron Nesler
Gene Watson
Bennie Lewis
Don Otness
Belleville East
Jim Maxedon
Chuck Ingram
DeWayne Keily
Keith Law
Tyrone Jackson
Ilinois
Roxana
Bethalto
Granite City North
Paul Schaefer
Hearts
Uwe Blair
Charleston
Paris
Olney
Althoff
Lancers
Jon Collins
Jerseyville
Alton
Taylorville
Mike Chamness
The
Southern Illinoisan
Highland Today
Mascoutah
Highland
O'Falion
St. Jacob Triad
East Richland
Olsney
Osney
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