Hingis and Noman Win Adidas International Titles
Top seeds Martina Hingis and Magnus Norman captured Adidas International titles in Sydney. Noma n defeated Lindsay Davenport 6 1 7 5 in the women’s final while Hewitt upset Normaz in the men’s singles to claim back-to-back Adidas titles in Australia.
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Affirmed Euthanized At Age 26 After Leg Problems
Triple Crown winner Affirmed, who claimed racing's last Crown in 1978, was euthanized after months of leg troubles. He earned over 2.3 million dollars across 14 stakes wins before retiring to stud in 1979.
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Nuggets Raptors swap six players in major trade
The Denver Nuggets acquired center Kevin Willis in a steplayer trade with the Toronto Raptors. Denver also received centers Aleksandar Ratojevic and Garth Joseph and a second round draft pick in either 2001 or 2002. Going to the Raptors were shooting guard Tracy Murray and centers Mamadou N'diave and Keon Clark.
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Stoops Could Be Top Target for Browns Coaching Job
Ben Stoops who led Oklahoma to a national title may be courted by the Cleveland Browns for their vacant coaching post. Browns president Carmen Policy has been trying to reach him for days as speculation grows about his possible interest and proximity to home.
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Ex Bills coach Wade Phillips interview with expansion Texans
Wade Phillips former Bills coach and Oilers assistant will interview with the expansion Houston Texans who start in 2002. He was fired by Buffalo on Monday and follows Bills defensive coordinator Ted Cottrell who interviewed earlier. The Texans also spoke with Butch Davis Dom Capers and Al Saunders.
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Former Steelers QB Joe Gilliam dies at 49
Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Joe Gilliam died at age 49 from a cocaine overdose, the Nashville medical examiner said. He collapsed on Christmas Day after years of drug abuse, known locally as Jefferson Street Joe during his Tennessee State star days.
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Close calls lift Panthers and Culpepper to NFC clash
EAST RUTHERFORD New Jersey Kerry Collins recalls a near Super Bowl bid with the 1996 Panthers who fell to Green Bay as he and the Panthers reach the NFC Championship game. Daunte Culpepper, in his second year with the Vikings, has been spectacular aiding Minnesota's advance.
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Dilfer and Gannon Come A Long Way In AFC Duel
In Oakland California Trent Dilfer credits Tim Gannon, with praise for the rival quarterback. Both veteran signalsmen have endured a long, strange arc this season, as Gannon, 35, finished fourth in MVP voting and considered leaving the gridiron for law school after a 1967 path from Delaware to the Patriots as a defensive back who pressed to be a quarterback.
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Celuck Returns to Syracuse After Eligibility ruling
Syracuse University center Celuck, sidelined for two games for academic ineligibility, had his appeal granted and rejoined the team at Carrier Dome. Coach Boeheim praised him as a key senior, while Celuck played limited minutes as the Orangemen regrouped for Pitt and Rutgers wins.
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Els Dominates to Lead Mercedes Championship in Kapalua
Ernie Els shot 12 under 134 to grab a four stroke lead into the weekend at Kapalua as Tiger Woods struggled with a 73. Vijay Singh Jim Furyk and Rory Sabbatini trailed by four while Woods chase continues after a tough front nine and a perfect drive by Els.
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