No playoff for college football next season BCS
BCS chief Mike Tranghese said a playoff will not be discussed for the next season as university presidents rule it out. He noted ongoing debates on the BCS model but stressed no playoff plan, even amid Sugar Bowl and Rose Bowl stakes, and suggested fans should accept the current system.
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Belichick wins top coach award with 35 of 50 votes
Patriots coach Bill Belichick is named NFL Coach of the Year after securing 35 1/2 of 50 votes from a panel of sports writers and broadcasters. The article notes his controversial prior cut of Lawyer Milloy and highlights his diverse game management and defensive background.
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Whalen reaches 2000 points as Gophers stay perfect
In Minneapolis Lindsay Whalen scored 24 to cross 2,000 for her career as Minnesota improves to 12-0 behind 18 from Janet McCarville. Iva Sliskovic led South Carolina with 15 in a 8-4 start. In Tulsa Amisha Carter banked the decisive layup with 59 seconds left as Louisiana Tech beat Tulsa to open Western Athletic Conference play.
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Split Screen Crossword Puzzle Frenzy Across and Down
The puzzle lists clues across and down for a split screen style grid, with entries spanning pop culture figures like Gomer Pyle and Jack Lemmon, classic literary and historical terms, and assorted common words. Answers interlock revealing names, places, titles, and objects across a themed grid with numerous proper nouns and varied categories.
Birthday Girl Julia Ormond shines with glamour and fame
Horoscope notes Julia Ormond born January 4 1965 in England rising through Faith Hope and Charity acclaim in 1989. It lists her as one of People magazines 50 Most Beautiful People in 1995 and cites film credits Legends of the Fall Sabrina. The zodiac section gives daily guidance for Aries through Aquarius and notes January 4 birthday traits and reminders of patriotism and reliability.
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Bridge hands and opening decisions for four players
A column of bridge questions from readers in Torrance and West Palm Beach with answers. Topics include whether to open with four minor suits, jumping to two hearts after a double, and the merits of one no trump versus major suit openings.
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