Stewart wins crash filled IRL opener at Disney World
Tony Stewart, defending series champion, wins the Indy 200 at Walt Disney World Speedway to start the 1998 IRL season. He becomes the first driver in over two years to lead more than 1,000 laps and notches a decisive victory after a late pit call by Larry Curry.
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West Virginia gymnast makes switch to pole vault debut
Kristin Quackenbush, WVU six time all American, debuted as the program's first female pole vaulter at the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, placing third with 10 feet 6 inches. She praised the jump's consistency and confidence, noting similarities to gymnastics and growth in the new event.
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Canucks name Keenan as point man on trade talks
Coach Mike Keenan is appointed to initiate trade talks and handle dealings with other teams general managers for the Vancouver Canucks. The team remains without a general manager since Pat Quinn was dismissed in November, with no titles changing hands.
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Nagano Winter Games Torch Relay Arrives in City
Olympic update reports Nagano hosting the opening ceremony as the torch relay arrives after traveling through Omachi Iide and Usuda. The Olympic Village will house about 3,000 athletes and officials during the Nagano Winter Games next month.
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Syracuse Struggles as UConn Slows Offense in Loss
Syracuse stumbles to 63-54 defeat at the Carrier Dome to eighth-ranked Connecticut missing two key players. Marius Janulis hits five of 12 while Ryan Blackwell and Todd Burgan struggle. Syracuse shoots a season-worst 31.6 percent and fails to sustain scoring balance.
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Broncos Wild Card Quest for Super Bowl Glorious Clash
Denver seeks to become only the second wild card to win the championship as they face Green Bay in San Diego at Qualcomm Stadium. Kickoff 6:18 p.m. NBC telecast with Enberg Maguire and Simms. pregame at 1 p.m. regional and international coverage planned.
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Smash crashes and burns in late lacrosse collapse
Syracuse Smash built a 14-8 lead against the Philadelphia Wings with 10 players scoring and a strong 24 minutes of indoor lacrosse. But Philadelphia erupted for 9 goals in the final 14 quarters to steal a 17-15 win, denying Syracuse a breakout moment.
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Recruits narrow choices for Syracuse football wide receiver roles
Adonis Kinsey from Jamesville-DeWitt High School and Jay Chapman of Washington DC are considering pathways to Syracuse University and Michigan State. Kinsey, 6-3, 190 pounds, is a senior weighing options between staying near home or moving away. Chapman has a similar cross-country profile as they pursue becoming the next generation of Syracuse receivers.
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