Syracuse Falls to No 12 in Both Polls After Loss
Syracuse Orangemen drop to 12th in AP and USA Today/ESPN polls after a 13 point defeat by Connecticut on Saturday. The loss leaves the Big East team, once ranked ninth, ahead of St John’s and Miami, with Cincinnati reclaiming the top spot in both rankings.
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Spectator Dies After Hockey Puck Injury in Winnipeg
Chad Hildebrand, 21, died Friday morning a week after being struck in the head by a puck at a South East Manitoba Hockey League game in Winnipeg. He was hit when a shot flew into the crowd, glanced off a friend's head and struck him in the temple, was treated and released, then collapsed at home later.
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Hingis Shifts to Final at State Farm Women’s Classic
Martina Hingis defeated third seed Mary Pierce 6-4 6-3 to reach the Scottsdale Arizona final, while Lindsay Davenport routed Anna Kournikova 6-2 6-2 in the other semifinal. Sunday’s final was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for today. Hingis extended her winning streak to seven and her season win total to fifteen.
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Iditarod opens with record 81 teams in race to Nome
Musher Doug Sengley prepared his lead dogs in the chute as 81 teams began the 1150 mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race toward Nome. The field competes for a $520000 purse, largest ever, tracing back to the 1925 serum relay to Nome.
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Colgate's Campoheta earns all Patriot League honors
Colgate University sophomore Pat Campoceta, a Bishop Ludden graduate, was named to the all Patriot League men s basketball team as a first teamer. He averaged 14 3 points per game and led the Red Raiders 12 points in the semifinal loss to Navy 82 56 with teammate Jordan Harris named to the second team.
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Vikings Offer Marino Starting QB Job Amid Retirement Talk
Dan Marno was offered Minnesota's starting quarterback job in talks with Vikings coach Dennis Green. Marino, who had little interest from other teams, is weighing retirement and sought more time to decide. The move follows his release as a free agent after voiding a contract with Meamu.
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NASCAR fans fear sport may lose speed and soul
Las Vegas racing critique argues NASCAR momentum is failing. The Daytona 500 open with scarce on track action, drivers fault media coverage and fans for boredom. Writers warn flattening tracks to Las Vegas style 2 and 15 mile ovals would erase stock car racing within months. A rocky start to the Winston Cup season draws sharper scrutiny of racing’s direction.
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SU Seeks Big East Tourney Comeback After Loss
SU faces the Big East Tournament after a 69 54 defeat by Connecticut. Jason Hart says a title run could erase the regular season setback while Ryan Blackwell emphasizes using the tournament as motivation to rebound against UConn St Johns and others as Syracuse eyes a potential postseason push.
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Miami earns share of crown in overtime win over St Johns
No 23 Miami Hurricanes beat No 19 St Johns 74-70 in overtime to share the Big East regular season title with Syracuse. Vernon Jennings delivered late free throws, while Mano Bland and Rick Barry era comparisons echoed amid a tense finish as Miami extended its win streak to five and moved into the Top 29.
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Kentucky Thoroughblades blank Syrcruse Crunch 6-0 at Rupp
Kentucky Thoroughblades dominated Syracuse Crunch 6-0 in a Sunday game at Rupp Arena as Syracuse dropped their sixth straight. Coach Stan Smyth criticized urgency after a closed door meeting while Kentucky’s Jonan Hedberg posted 28 saves for his third shutout.
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