Nicklaus-Watson tandem top Seniors title in Newport Beach
Nicklaus and Tom Watson won the Senior PGA Tour Diners Club matches in Newport Beach California, defeating Bruce Fleisher and David Graham 1 up. In the PGA Tour division Fred Couples and Mark Calcavecchia beat Steve Elkington and Jeff Maggerti up Juli Inskster and Dave Pepper won their third straight LPGA title beating Karne Webb and Kelly Robbins 4 and 3.
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McNabb Leaves Game With Sprained Knee
Philadelphia rookie Donovan McNabb exited Sundays game against Dallas with a slightly sprained medial cruciate ligament after a fumbled snap in the third quarter. Tests were set for today as Eagles officials labeled the injury minor.
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Kentucky Falls From Top 25 for First Time in Nine Years
In the AP college basketball poll released today Kentucky dropped out of the Top 25 for the first time in over nine years. Syracuse rose to No 10 and joined Cincinnati and Stanford as the only unbeaten teams in the top tier.
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Indiana Wins Second Consecutive NCAA Soccer Title
Indiana secured its second straight NCAA soccer championship by defeating Santa Clara 1-0 in Charlotte North Carolina. Midfielder Yuri Lavnnenko scored the lone goal as Indiana became the first repeat champion since Virginia in 1994, preserving its title defense.
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Wyoming Coach Dana Dimel Leaves For Houston
Dana Dimel accepts Houston head coaching job after three seasons at Wyoming where he posted a 23-12 record including 7-4 this season. He replaces fired Houston coach Kum Helion, who was dismissed with two years left. Houston finished 7-4 this season and 24-53-1 under Helion across seven seasons.
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BBC selects Ali as greatest of the century
Muhammad Ali named British Broadcasting Corp sports personality of the century. He joked he may return to boxing as Evander Holyfield presented the award, age 57.
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Mets eye major deals amid winter meetings crowds
The Mets show interest in Griffey Jr Ramirez Edmonds Surhoff Vaughn and others as MLB teams pursue bold moves. Chicago Cubs trade Valdes and Young and sign agents while the Mets pursue blockbuster possibilities after adding Jeff Reboulet and Todd Zee.
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Blanchard's 48 yard FG clips Bills inclose NFC race
In Orchard Park Cary Blanchard delivered a 48 yard field goal with 40 seconds left, lifting the New York Giants to a 19 17 win over Buffalo and keeping their postseason hopes alive. He noted he knew it was good as soon as it left his leg after Brad Daluiso’s season ending injury.
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Huskies dominate Rams as El-Amin fuels win
Khalid El-Amin led Connecticut with 10 points and eight assists in a 94-75 victory over Fordham at Gampel Pavilion. Calhoun praised El-Amin's balanced approach as the Huskies, 7-1, built an 8-31 point lead early, then cruised while Fordham missed Bevon Robin due to suspension.
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