Moore Leads SU Women To Classic Title In Hanover
Syracuse University senior Paula Moore scored a season high 24 points to lead the Orangewomen to a 72-58 win over Rhode Island at the Blue Sky Restaurant Dartraputh Classic in Hanover New Hampshire. Syracuse won both games to claim the tournament title and will open Big East play at Seton Hall on Tuesday.
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Furyk Pulls Out of Melbourne Match Play Event
American golfer Jim Furyk withdrew from the $5 million Match Play Championship at Metropolitan Golf Club Melbourne becoming the sixth seed and the 40th eligible player to withdraw or decline entry American Greg Kraft will replace Furyk with no reason given for the withdrawal.
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Czechs defeat U S in junior hockey to lead group
Vaclav Nedorost scored as the Czech Republic beat the United States 4 2 in Group 4 at the World Junior Hockey Championships in Moscow. US and Sweden are tied for second with 2 0 1 records and meet Sunday while the Czechs face winless Slovakia.
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Sportsmen Press for Higher New York License Fees
An advisory board of sportsmen urged Gov Pataki and the Legislature to raise fishing and hunting license fees in New York. The group approved a resolution calling the increase justifiable and necessary and will reconvene January 8 to finalize figures and proposal details.
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Aqueduct Cancelled Races Amid Snowstorm
Racing at Aqueduct was canceled for today and Sunday due to an expected New York area snowstorm. The $100,000 Gallant Fox Handicap will be run Monday instead of today, while the $75,000 Alex M Robb Handicap was postponed from Sunday to January 6.
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French cyclist Virenque banned over 1998 drug scandal
Star cyclist Richard Virenque was barred for nine months by the Swiss Cycling Federation for his role in the 1998 Tour de France drug scandal. The ban starts in February and sidelines him from major races next season including the Tour de France. He was fined $2,440 and ordered to pay $1,220 in fees.
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Rams Edge Saints In Playoff Shakeup Thiller
The St Louis Rams beat the New Orleans Saints 26 21 to secure a wild card spot as Chicago’s late win over Detroit sealed the Rams’ path to the playoffs. Rams QB Kurt Warner leads an offense that piled up 526 points this season while RB Marshall Faulk topped 2000 rushing yards for the year.
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SU Eyes Niagara Test In Corner Dome Showdown
Niagara Purple Eagles led by guards Demond Stewart and Daryl Greene visit Syracuse for a key out of conference game. Stewart averages 19.2 points and 7.4 rebounds, while Greene contributes in scoring and playmaking. Niagara shoots many threes despite a low percentage, hoping to upset the No 15 Orange and boost their chances against a tougher foe.
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Bears Rally To Down Crunch In Third Period
Hershey Bears erase a one-goal Syracuse lead with three unanswered third-period goals to win 4-2 at Hershey Park. Syracuse goalie J F Labbe posted 49 saves as the Crunch saw their 10-1 record when leading after two periods slip away in a three-night stretch.
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Harrington Caps Ducks Rally Over Texas in Holiday Bowl
Oregon quarterback Joey Harrington starred in a 35-30 win over Texas, totaling two passing touchdowns, one rushing score, and a halfback pass. He contributed to four touchdowns as Oregon finished 10-2, while Texas fell to 9-3 and squandered several late chances.
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