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Buckeyes win game in every category
Jan 2 2006 11:47PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - What figured to be one of the closest and hard-fought of all the bowl games turned out to be an Ohio State romp. Everything in the Fiesta Bowl went the Buckeyes' way.
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Mountaineers affected by Katrina produce
Jan 2 2006 11:39PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Two players whose families were affected by Hurricane Katrina came up big for West Virginia early in the Sugar Bowl on Monday night.
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Mountaineers lead high-scoring Sugar Bowl
Jan 2 2006 11:37PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Freshman Steve Slaton ran for two first-half touchdowns and No. 11 West Virginia built a 28-point lead Monday night before No. 8 Georgia rallied to make it 31-21 in the highest-scoring half in Sugar Bowl history.
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Maurice Clarett surrenders to police
Jan 2 2006 11:24PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett turned himself in Monday night on charges of robbing two people at gunpoint in an alley behind a bar.
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Column: Weis restores Notre Dame's luster
Jan 2 2006 11:11PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - No one was calling Jim Tressel an offensive genius before the game. Those accolades went to the guy on the other sideline, the one with the crewcut and the stapled stomach.
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Smith leads Buckeyes to Fiesta Bowl win
Jan 2 2006 10:57PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Troy Smith outplayed Brady Quinn and Jim Tressel outfoxed Charlie Weis. Fourth-ranked Ohio State jumped on No. 5 Notre Dame with big play after big play Monday night in a 34-20 Fiesta romp, sending the Irish to their eighth consecutive bowl defeat.
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Stansbury leads Wolfpack past Va. Tech
Jan 2 2006 9:42PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Tiffany Stansbury scored all 14 of her points in the second half to lead North Carolina State past No. 25 Virginia Tech 65-44 on Monday night.
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No. 6 Maryland wins ninth straight
Jan 2 2006 9:34PM (CT)
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Jade Perry had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 6 Maryland routed Manhattan 82-49 on Monday night for its ninth straight victory.
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Indiana coach Hoeppner has tumor removed
Jan 2 2006 9:13PM (CT)
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana football coach Terry Hoeppner had surgery to remove a tumor from his right temple, and is expected to make a full recovery.
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Wisconsin sends Alvarez out with bowl win
Jan 2 2006 9:02PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - With a masterful offensive performance and a surprisingly stingy defense, the Wisconsin Badgers gave coach Barry Alvarez a proper send-off. Brian Calhoun rushed for 213 yards, John Stocco passed for 301 and Brandon Williams had 173 yards receiving, lifting the No. 21 Badgers to a 24-10 victory over No. 7 Auburn in the Capital One Bowl on Monday.
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No. 1 USC takes on Texas - and history
Jan 2 2006 8:39PM (CT)
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - When Reggie Bush, Matt Leinart and Southern California step onto the field, the most hallowed names in college football come to mind.
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Top-ranked Lady Vols dump Old Dominion
Jan 2 2006 8:34PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Shanna Zolman scored 23 points and Nicky Anosike added 17 to lead top-ranked Tennessee to an 83-67 win over Old Dominion on Monday night.
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Top-ranked Lady Vols dump Old Dominion
Jan 2 2006 8:16PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Shanna Zolman scored 23 points and Nicky Anosike added 17 to lead top-ranked Tennessee to an 83-67 win over Old Dominion on Monday night.
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Badger offensive tackle hurt in victory
Jan 2 2006 7:36PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Wisconsin offensive tackle Joe Thomas, who is considering entering the NFL draft early, injured his right knee midway through the third quarter in Monday's 24-10 victory over Auburn in the Capital One Bowl.
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No. 1 Duke routs Bucknell 84-50
Jan 2 2006 6:59PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Shelden Williams stopped a rare Duke drought early in the second half with eight of his 23 points, J.J. Redick finished with 22 despite some poor shooting and the top-ranked Blue Devils easily handled Bucknell 84-50 on Monday.
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Vick rallies Hokies past Louisville 35-24
Jan 2 2006 6:36PM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Virginia Tech players danced around the field, pausing for hugs, posing for photographs and praising their come-from-behind victory. The Hokies had a much better experience in the River City this time around.
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Meyer praises Brown after Outback win
Jan 2 2006 5:52PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - When Urban Meyer talks about Florida football, he singles out Vernell Brown. "If there's a poster or something out there that says 'Florida Gators,' I want his mug right there," Meyer said after Brown, who broke his leg two months ago, came back Monday and scored on an interception to help Florida beat No. 25 Iowa 31-24 in the Outback Bowl.
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No rain in forecast for Rose Bowl
Jan 2 2006 5:42PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Win or lose, here's a Rose Bowl prediction that both USC and Texas can enjoy: zero percent chance of precipitation.
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No. 15 Texas beats No. 4 Memphis 69-58
Jan 2 2006 5:40PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - P.J. Tucker had 24 points and 13 rebounds and Daniel Gibson added 18 points as No. 15 Texas beat fourth-ranked Memphis 69-58 on Monday, snapping the Tigers' eight-game winning streak.
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Alabama tops Texas Tech in Cotton Bowl
Jan 2 2006 5:37PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - As soon as the ball left Jamie Christensen's foot, the only way to describe his 45-yard field goal attempt was "ugly." It was low, it was wobbly and it had a sideways spin that seemed certain to make the ball hook left even if it had enough oomph to reach the crossbar. Then it twirled through the bottom left corner of the goalpost, giving the No. 13 Crimson Tide a 13-10 victory over No. 18 Texas Tech in the Cotton Bowl.
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Hester leaving Miami Hurricanes for NFL
Jan 2 2006 5:32PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Devin Hester's decision was difficult. Miami coach Larry Coker felt the same way about his. Hester, Miami's standout kick returner, will skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft. He revealed the plan Monday, hours after Coker fired four of his assistants following consecutive three-loss seasons.
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Duke women's team tops Wake Forest 100-54
Jan 2 2006 1:03PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Monique Currie had 16 points before sitting out the final 11 1/2 minutes, Lindsey Harding added 14 points and No. 2 Duke beat Wake Forest 100-54 Monday in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both schools.
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Va. Tech's Martin misses Gator Bowl
Jan 2 2006 12:54PM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Tackle Jimmy Martin sat out Virginia Tech's Gator Bowl game Monday with a sprained right knee, leaving to a backup the job of blocking NCAA sacks leader Elvis Dumervil of Lousiville.
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Miami fires four assistant coaches
Jan 2 2006 12:26PM (CT)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - Miami fired four assistant coaches Monday, three days after the Hurricanes' season ended with a humbling 40-3 loss to LSU in the Peach Bowl _ the biggest bowl defeat in the program's history.
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Fiesta Bowl leaves Tempe after 35 years
Jan 2 2006 2:15AM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - After 35 years, the Fiesta Bowl is saying goodbye to Sun Devil Stadium, where the event grew to become of the four biggest postseason games in college football.
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