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Bison girls 200 relay qualifies for state swim meet
(High School Sports ~ 01/11/09)
The McCook High School girls 200-yard relay team of Madeline Shaddock, Jayde Aufrecht, Sydnie Stamm and Whitney Korgan and alternate Katie Latta finished first and posted an automatic state qualifying time of 1 minute, 47.2 seconds at Friday's home double dual meet.
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On the AP wire 1-11
(College Sports ~ 01/11/09)
Holcomb leads four-man boblsled team at U.S. Championships LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) -- Steven Holcomb leads the four-man bobsled standings after the first day of the U.S. National Championship at the Olympic Sports Complex on Saturday. Holcomb, of Park City, Utah, and his crew of Justin Olsen of San Antonio; Steve Mesler of Calgary, Alberta; and Curt Tomasevicz of Shelby, Neb., combined for a two-run time of 1 minute, 48.44 seconds to lead by 0.80 seconds going into the final two heats Sunday...
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Courtney Paris' 18 points, 20 rebounds keys No. 4 OU over Huskers
(College Sports ~ 01/11/09)
LINCOLN, Neb. -- After suffering a brief scare early in the game, Courtney Paris took over. Oklahoma's three-time All-America center had 18 points and 20 rebounds for her NCAA-record 106th consecutive double-double and the fourth-ranked Sooners (12-2, 1-0) opened Big 12 play with a dominating 77-56 victory Saturday night...
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Nebraska beats Missouri 56-51 after blowing lead
(College Sports ~ 01/11/09)
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska scored but one field goal in a 10½-minute stretch of the second half and gave up lots of easy baskets while squandering an 18-point lead against Missouri. In spite of all that Saturday, the Cornhuskers still won 56-51. Nebraska coach Doc Sadler knew there would be days like this in the Big 12 with his undersized team. And there will be plenty more if the Huskers are going to have success in the conference...
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No. 8 Michigan State tops Kansas, wins ninth in a row
(College Sports ~ 01/11/09)
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Kalin Lucas has practically lived in a gym at Michigan State recently, and he's found a home as a sensational scorer. The lighting-quick guard continued his offensive surge, scoring 22 points to lead the eighth-ranked Spartans to a 75-62 win over the defending national champion Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday...
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Creighton men topple Valley leader Bradley
(College Sports ~ 01/11/09)
PEORIA, Ill. -- Freshman Antoine Young scored 13 points and was one of four players in double-figures as the Creighton men's basketball team picked up a 73-64 victory at first-place Bradley on Saturday night. The Jays played without the services of top scorer Booker Woodfox, who was sidelined by an ankle injury...
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Sports shorts 1-10-2009
(College Sports ~ 01/11/09)
Dana College men's team stops three-game losing streak BLAIR -- The Dana College men's basketball team stopped its three-game losing streak with an 89-60 over Peru State on Thursday evening. The Vikings shot 53 percent from the floor compared to the 39 percent for the Bobcats...
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Sports shorts 1-11-2009
(College Sports ~ 01/11/09)
Husker wrestlers claim fourth place at National Duals LINCOLN -- The No. 4 Nebraska wrestling team dropped two hard-fought duals on Sunday to finish fourth at the NWCA National Duals in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Sports shorts 1-12-2009
(College Sports ~ 01/11/09)
Drake holds off Wichita State DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Josh Young had 16 points and a key three-point play down the stretch to help Drake beat Wichita State 74-69 Sunday in the Missouri Valley Conference.
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McNabb, Eagles beat Giants to reach NFC title game
(Other Sports ~ 01/11/09)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Donovan McNabb and his Philadelphia Eagles get another week to keep chasing that elusive Super Bowl crown. Eli Manning and the New York Giants get a whole offseason to wonder what went wrong. McNabb made all the big plays that Manning did not, and the Eagles eliminated the Super Bowl champions 23-11 Sunday to reach the NFC title game for the fifth time in eight seasons...
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