Johnson Respects Moment as Stewart Passes Late
In a tense Martinsville race, Tony Stewart passed Jimmie Johnson with under three laps left as Johnson chased a sixth Sprint Cup title. Stewart urged that drivers who wreck should settle differences in a boxing ring, while Johnson said he chose to mind his Ps and Qs to respect the competition. Carl Edwards noted the grey area in racing ethics as the Chase nears its final three races.
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Sprint Cup AAA Texas 500 at Fort Worth Texas
Fort Worth hosts the Sprint Cup AAA Texas 500 on the 1.5 mile oval with 501 miles to cover across 334 laps. Denny Hamlin won last year’s event after a late restart over Matt Kenseth. next race is Nov 13 at Phoenix. Avondale Arizona hosts Nationwide and Camping World Truck events on the same weekend with practice, qualifying, and races at Phoenix.
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MVFC notes long season with 14 plays of 80 yards or more
Missouri Valley Football Conference teams have combined for 14 plays of 80 yards or more this season eight on offense two on defense and four on special teams Five teams have produced 80 yard plays led by North Dakota State with three Longest plays include a 96 yard punt return by Josh Lee of Youngstown State a 95 yard run by Jordan Thompson and 90 yard kickoff return by Marcus Williams at NDSU This week see Western Illinois Illinois State Indiana State Youngstown State Northern Iowa and more in key matchups including South Dakota State and Missouri State tied to records and high scoring outputs
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Salukis face defensive tests after rough secondary week
SIU struggles with tipped passes and missed chances as secondary veterans like Mike McElroy and Courtney Richmond try to halt South Dakota State threats. Coach Dale Lennon stresses decisive risk taking while SIU eyes a rebound against a high passing Jackrabbits squad.
Secondary Play Seeks Improvement Through Preparation
Terrell Wilson and coach Dale Lennon stress the need for better secondary play through serious practice and film study. Safety Mike McElroy notes players have lined up well but must capitalize when in position to make plays.
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Salukis tailback cornerback brings leadership and momentum
Dallas native and SIU cornerback Wilson, a standout with 39 tackles and two interceptions this season, discusses his path to Carbondale, influence from Mike and Korey, family support, and his focus on study table and film to finish strong for fans and the community.
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Cubs Replace Quade With Epstein Paving Path For New Manager
Cubs fire Quade a year after interim 37 game run and 71 91 finish. Jed Hoyer and Jason McLeod introduced as new GM and scouting head. Theo Epstein outlines criteria including major league managerial experience and leadership. Sandberg and Francona linked as potential targets while Dave Martinez is also discussed.
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