Cavs rally past Knicks despite rough game at Coliseum
Knicks trap and double teams slow Cleveland in a sloppy game until Eddie Johnson hits three straight threes early in the fourth quarter, lifting the Cavaliers to a 111 97 victory at the Coliseum. World B. Free scores 23 as New York, shorthanded by injuries, limits its rotation to nine players. Karl notes the aggressive defense created turnovers and fatigue, tipping the fourth quarter in Cleveland's favor.
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MIS kick rises with Chicago Sting in MISL spotlight
Chicago Sting owner Lee Stern and coach Willy Roy discuss the MISL All Star Game and fan turnout amid a battered but hopeful indoor soccer scene in Chicago. Stars Granitza and others praise the league, while Stern reflects on ups and downs, exposure, and growing the sport locally.
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Akron U. backs Faust deal amid move to major status
Akron University funds a 70 000 dollar annual salary for football coach Gerry Faust plus free housing a car and perks as it aims to elevate to Division I A. The plan includes boosting football scholarships to 95 by 1987 and increasing athletic staff costs to 340 000 this year. University president Muse calls the move a step for national visibility while athletic director Adams expects 400 000 in fall revenue with 25 500 average attendance.
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Rick Reichenbach builds Elyria High into regional basketball power
Elyria High’s Rick Reichenbach coached 18 seasons turning the Pioneers into a feared program. His teams won eight straight district titles, nine in 10 years, and two regional crowns while posting a 221 78 record. He emphasized defense and fundamentals, shaping a generation of players and guiding Elyria to consistent tournament runs.
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Grand Rapids
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