CFA study hints at a national Division I football playoff
The College Football Association tabled a plan for a 16 team playoff using existing bowls with quarterfinals on New Year's Day and a College Super Bowl before Super Bowl week. It could draw a large TV contract, though Big Ten and Pac Ten are not yet onboard.
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Leonard Sees Hearns Weakness In Temple Not Chin
Sugar Ray Leonard says Tommy Hearns has a vulnerable temple more than a glass chin. He plans to pressure Hearns in a 12 round rematch, noting Hearns struggled recently and that Leonard’s speed has faded but his power remains a threat. Leonard, 3-1 favorite, seeks title defense money.
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Pistons Tie Series, Top Lakers 109 97 In Finals Game 1
Detroit guards Isiah Thomas 24 points nine assists Joe Dumars 22 points seven assists and Vinnie Johnson 19 points spark a 109-97 win over the Lakers in Game 1. Byron Scott sidelined by hamstring injury and James Edwards adds 48 playoff points over recent games.
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Kite Tests Cross Handed Putt Ahead Of Open
Tom Kite trials a cross handed putting style during practice for the Westchester Classic as he gears up for the U.S. Open. He cites improved feel and consistency, noting the change could carry into the Open with Seve Ballesteros defending the title in a strong field.
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Youngster Seles Faces Graf in French Open Semifinal
Fifteen year old Monica Seles reaches the Paris semifinal after defeating Manuela Maleeva 6 3 7 5 and earning a clash with Steffi Graf. Graf, 19 looking to extend her Grand Slam streak, notes young players bring fresh energy.
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Pistons Roar Past Lakers in Game Five Showdown
The Pistons win at LA as Lakers struggle without Byron Scott. Detroit players like Dumars emphasize experience and focus after an uneven performance. The crowd roars as Detroit heads to the showers ready for more, while Lakers lament misfires and foul trouble.
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