Agassi Advances In Australian Open Fourth Round
Andre Agassi defeated Andrew Ilie in four sets 6-7 6-3 6-0 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals as plans for a possible Sampras showdown emerged. Anna Kournikova moved into her first Grand Slam quarterfinal since 1997 with a 6-3 6-1 win over Barbara Rittner, setting up a clash with Lindsay Davenport who eliminated Kim Clijsters 6-4 6-0. Davenport cited strong serve as key while Clijsters struggled with 15 unforced errors.
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Melbourne
Australia
Andre Agassi
Andrew Ilie
Ilie
Agassi
Pete Sampras
Todd Martin
Anna Kournikova
Barbara Rittner
Kournikova
Lindsay Davenport
Kim Clijsters
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Iie
Davenport
Clijsters
Goebel Wins U S Figure Skating Championship Title
Tim Goebel landed a quadruple jump and multiple triples to win the men’s title as Todd Eldredge faltered and Michael Weiss collapsed. Eldredge finished second with shaky performance while Weiss dropped to fourth. Matt Savoie took third.
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Boston
Todd Eldredge
Michael Weiss
Timothy Goebel
Goebel
Eldredge
Weiss
Matt Savoie
Lakewood
United States
Salt Lake City
Kwan Captures Fourth Consecutive Title In Boston Feats
Michelle Kwan dominated the competition at the FleetCenter clinching her fourth straight world title with a near flawless program to Song of the Black Swan. Coach Frank Carroll sealed a sweep of the singles events as Tim Goebel won the men’s championship and rival Hughes failed to match Kwan’s level.
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Timothy Goebel
U.S
Boston
Goebel
Kwan
Vancouver
British Columbia
Hughes
Michelle
Linda Fratianine
Frank Carroll
Tim Goebel
Richard Callaghan
Nicole Bobek
Todd Eldredge
Tara Lipinski
Eldredge
Carroll
Fratianne
Defense and the old school Super Bowls reemerge
The article lauds a tough defensive mindset in football, citing Giants and Ravens as modern echoes of Landry's Doomsday era. It notes low scoring thrill, turnover chances, and historic games where defense decided outcomes, recalling 1971 and earlier era battles and key players like Strahan and Jordan.
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Giants
Michael Strahan
Joe Roy Jordan
Dallas
Tom Landry
Jordan
Ravens
Landry
Strahan
Jim O'Brien
Baltimore
Minnesota
Oakland
Las Vegas
Joe Namath
Pittsburgh Steelers
St. Louis Rams
Mike Jones
Jones
Ohio State to overhaul athletics once again under new leadership
Dan Coughlin notes Ohio State faces a crisis requiring tightening of the department. He points to executive leadership by Andy Geiger who hires Jim Tressel to restore order and to retool administration, coaching staff, and support roles as former players like Mike Vrabel reflect on changes.
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Ohio State
Tressel
Mike Vrabel
Walsh Jesuit
Pittsburgh Steelers
Vrabel
Columbus
Buckeyes
Cooper
Eddie George
Joey Galloway
Andy Geiger
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