Don Budge 1938 Grand Slam champion dies at 64
Don Budge, the Associated Press noted first Grand Slam winner after sweeping Wimbledon Australia France and the United States in 1938, died of cardiac arrest at Mercy Hospital Scranton Pa at 64. He had severe car crash injuries in northeastern Pennsylvania on Dec 14 and spent time in Poughkeepsie NY before moving to a nursing facility near his home. Budge, born June 13 1915 in Oakland, left a lasting mark on tennis with a whip backhand and strong serve, later inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1964 and praised by peers for his dominance and sportsmanship.
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Dorsett remembers first Super Bowl, now starts big game
Anthony Dorsett, son of Tony Dorsett, will start at free safety for the Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV after Marcus Robertson’s left ankle injury. The elder Dorsett starred in Super Bowl XI, while Anthony, a four-year NFL veteran, aims to make his own memories in Atlanta.
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Cowboys promote assistant Dave Campo to head coach
Dave Campo was hired as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, becoming the fifth coach in team history. He has been with the franchise since 1989, serving as defensive coordinator and one of Jimmy Johnson's Miami hires. The Cowboys have won one playoff game since 1996 and are 24-24 over the last three seasons.
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Browns shakeup continues under Palmer with Sparano move
Browns coach Chris Palmer makes another staff change as Tony Sparano is promoted to offensive line coach and Ken Whisenhunt leaves to coach tight ends for the Jets. Palmer says the moves suit the assistants and notes three openings remain likely to be filled next week.
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