Hall of Fame Inductees Show Emotion at Enshrinement Ceremony
Bud Grant finally shed tears during his Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement in Canton as he credited his father and reflected on a career with the Minnesota Vikings from 1967 to 1985. Joining him were Tony Dorsett, Jimmy Johnson, Leroy Kelly, Jackie Smith, and Randy White in an emotional ceremony.
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Canton
Ohio
Bud Grant
Minnesota Vikings
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Grant
Dallas
Tony Dorsett
San Francisco
Jimmy Johnson
Cleveland
Leroy Kelly
St. Louis
Jackie Smith
Randy White
Harry
Buddy Boy
Kid
Kid Grant
Mom
Dad
Vikings
Kelly
Browns
Brown
NFL
Morgan State
Jim
Martin takes 2nd, wins IROC
Unser Jr. earned his eighth IROC victory and third at Michigan International Speedway: passing Martin on lap 47 after a midrace slip, while Martin held second to secure the series championship and a $200,000 prize and Avenger car. Wallace finished third with Earnhardt fourth amid a multi-driver scramble on the two mile oval.
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Brooklyn
Mich
Unser Jr
Mark Martin
Michigan International Speedway
Unser
Michigan
IROC
Martin
Rusty Wallace
Dale Earnhardt
Wallace
Earnhardt
Tommy Kendall
Jack Baldwin
Geoff Brabham
Nascar
Kyle Petty
Danny Sullivan
Steve Kinser
Dale Jarrett
Kendall
Scott Sharp
Sullivan
Baldwin
Baldwin Vicia
Bowden and D'Alemberto clash over Florida State suspensions
Florida State University faces NCAA scrutiny after president Sandy D'Alemberte suspended four players, including Derrick Brooks, Tiger McMillen, and Patrick McNeil, for a November footlocker shopping spree. Bowden criticized the punishments as excessive while an internal probe nets about $3,000 in recovered merchandise.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida State
Bobby Bowden
Sandy D’alemberte
D’alemberte
Bowden
Derrick Brooks
Tiger McMillen
Patrick McNeil
Forrest Conoly
Raul Bey
Bey
Corey Sawyer
Ken Alexander
Sean Jackson
Marvin Ferrell
Kevin Knox
Marcus Long
D’alemberto
FSU
Pride near eagle leads Federal Ex Classic in Memphis
Dicky Pride nearly aced No. 17 and led at 14 under after 54 holes, but a water-banked bogey at the 18th dropped him into a three-way tie atop the Federal Express St Jude Classic with Russ Cochran and Gil Morgan. Trevino and Sigel also contended in other events.
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Memphis, Tenn
Dicky Pride
Eagle
Pride
Alabama
Russ Cochran
Kentucky
Gil Morgan
Cochran
Morgan
Jay Haas
Fuzzy Zoeller
Gene Sayers
Guaranty
Mississippi
SenorGof
Lee Trevino
Trevino
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Anthony Wright
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Bobby Cox
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Knight-Ridder Newspapers
NCAA
Jacksonville
Rick Blankenship
McNeil
Foot Locker
McMillon
Jay Sigel
Meadow Brook Club
Jay
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