Pro Hockey Basketball News Trancludes Coaching Changes
National Basketball Association reports the resignation of John Mattei executive and chief operating officer. Cincinnati Bengals name Jim McNally as line coach and sign Danny Bass. Minnesota Vikings sign Eddie Payton at back. Boston State announces the resignation of Paul Fitzpatrick as head basketball coach.
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UCLA Defeats Washington 76 59 in Far West
UCLA beats Washington 76 to 59 in the Far West matchup. Washington State rallies to a 95 92 overtime win over San Jose State. Washington State then tops Southern California 77 to 57 for a conference result.
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Area Schedule Features Women’s Hoops at Gallaudet Shenandoah
Area schedule lists women’s basketball with Gallaudet at Shenandoah on Saturday and high school events including James Wood at Handley in boys and area wrestling matches across Loudoun County Spotsylvania Albemarle and more.
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Shepherd Beats Wesleyan and Tops WWIAC Race
Freshman Phil Branch came off the bench to score 18 as Shepherd beat West Virginia Wesleyan 72 66 to seize the top spot in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The Rams overcame the fouling out of Craig Battle and Chuck Hipp and moved to 6 2 in conference play while staying ahead of Fairmont State. Regular season title implications loom with a Feb 18 showdown at Shepherd and the next game hosts Charleston.
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Bruins Narrow Sabres Gap in Battle for Adams Lead
Boston edged Buffalo 4 3 on Terry O Reillys goal with three seconds left to pull within two points of first place Buffalo in the Adams Division. Montreal routed Hartford 7 2, Colorado beat Pittsburgh 4 1, and Los Angeles defeated Toronto 5 4. Dionne reached 93 points with 38th goal as Taylor out with knee injury.
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Mets Sold to Conglomerate For Record $21 Million
The New York Mets were sold to a group led by Doubleday & Co for a reported 21.1 million dollars, a record price for a baseball team. The purchase includes minority partners City Investing Co and Fred Wilpon. key figures include Nelson Doubleday and John O Pickett Jr. The deal ends a two month bidding war with Allen and Co, Payson family ownership ending.
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Crowd distracts Purdue guard in tense finish
Purdue barely survives Wisconsin 73-60 in overtime after Mike Scearce rushed a late desperation shot amid a 10 second crowd chant. Ohio State, Syracuse, St. John’s, Minnesota, Brigham Young also won in top 20 action.
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Blazers Stop Lakers Again After Third Meeting Victory
Portland defeated Los Angeles 111-103 as Tom Owens and Ron Brewer led a 19-8 third quarter run. Kareem Abdul Jabbar fouled, while coach Jack Ramsay praised the consistency needed for a playoff push.
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