Odom Debuts With Game Winning Shot For Rhode Island
Rhode Island 87 Texas Christian 85 at the CoSIDA Classic in Providence features Lamar Odom’s impressive debut. The 6-11 sophomore tallies 19 points 14 rebounds and nine assists while steering the Rams as Preston Murphy exits injured. Nailon leads TCU with 16 points as Horned Frogs rally from 10 down before Clay seals the tie with 1:27 remaining.
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Rhode Island Star Nails Turnaround With Reynolds-Dean Breakthrough
Rhode Island’s Antonio Reynolds-Dean led with 21 points while Luther Clay stifled Nailon in the first half and finished with 16 as Rhode Island fell just shy in a late-saved college basketball game. Clay’s defense drew praise from Harrick as the pace swung in the final 54 seconds.
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OSU Powers Past Marathon Oil In Exhibition Win
Ohio State defeated Marathon Oil 88-67 in an exhibition game led by Michael Redd with 16 points and 12 rebounds. Jon Sanderson added 15, George Reese 14 off the bench, and Scoonie Penn 12 as OSU closed the exhibition season 2-0 while Marathon Oil’s Ragland scored 18 and Smith 16.
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Hamilton Leads Preseason All America Team Selection
Richard Hamilton of Connecticut and Mateen Cleaves of Michigan State head the AP 1998 99 preseason All America picks as top vote getters among 72 media panel. Elton Brand Lee Nailon and Andre Miller also earn spots with Hamilton and Cleaves both returning from injuries.
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Nobody Died But Ohio State Dream Dies In Upset
Michigan State beat No. 1 Ohio State 28-24 in Columbus, ending a perfect season bid. The loss, described as the dream dying, leaves fans and players facing a harsh reality while college life resumes with classes and dorm life.
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Vols and UCLA Lead BCS Standings After Week Eight
Tennessee holds No. 1 in the BCS after an 8-0 start and a 37-13 win over UAB while UCLA rises to second with an eight victory season after edging Oregon State 41-34. Kansas State stays third after a 49-46 win over Baylor as Ohio State drops from title contention after a 28-24 defeat to Michigan State.
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Bow 1998 Chan Rankings Added and Divided by Hester
The Seattle Times reports 1998 Bow rankings for each team with Chan rankings added and then divided by analysts Hester and Anderson. This item notes evaluation methods and publication by Seattle Times.
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Cooper’s Big Game Struggles Define His Ohio State Tenure
From B1 records, Cooper, a 94 33 4 Ohio State figure, has a history of faltering in marquee clashes. Since moving to Columbus to succeed Earle Bruce, his bowl and big game marks remain weak, with 1–8–1 against Michigan in 10 tries and 2–7 in nine bowls, while his outsider image and earlier missteps faded as Buckeye talent grew.
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Buckeyes coach defends season value amid title talk
Ohio State coach Cooper rejects fan calls that the season is ruined and questions whether 11 1 is enough for a successful campaign He notes the Rose Bowl used to be the peak but with the BCS and Fiesta national title game in play the meaning of success has shifted for the Buckeyes and their rivals
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