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a n d ra n fo r 9 7 ya rd s a n d a score.
C a r r o ll w e r e p u sh ed a s id e a n d M ik e
D it k a a w a ite d h is fa te as th e N F L ’ s
S u g a r B o w l. T h e H o k ie s ’ fre s h m a n
F lo r id a S ta te ( 1 2 - 0 ) w a s c e rta in to
q u a rte rb a c k , M ic h a e l V ic k , p la y e d an
b e c o m e th e fir s t te a m to g o w ir e - t o -
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w ir e in T h e A s s o c ia te d P ress’ p o ll
c a n , b u t it w a s n ’ t en o u g h .
s in c e th e pres easo n ra tin g s b e g a n in
P a rc e lls re s ig n e d as c o a c h o f th e N e w
W a r r ic k th r ille d a S u p e rd o m e c r o w d
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e v e r y b it th e s c o re r to n ig h t in le a d in g th e T r a il B la z e rs to
h a d , I th in k 1 p r o b a b ly w o u ld h a v e
th e ir s ix th s tra ig h t w in .
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(P le a s e see ’C o a c h e s ' p a g e 3 )
a ll six o f h is fr e e th ro w s a n d h a d e ig h t p o in ts in th e th ird
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seaso n h ig h in s c o rin g d e s p ite p la y in g ju s t 2 9 m in u te s .
Seattle backs into playoffs
“ W e ’ v e b e e n w in n in g , b u t w e h a v e n ’t b e e n p la y in g w e l l,”
s a id S to u d a m ir e . “ T o n ig h t w a s g o o d fo r us. W e ’ v e g o t to
k e e p b u ild in g o n th is g a m e . I ’ m w a n te d to c o m e o u t a n d
a tta c k rig h t a w a y . T o r o n to is a s o lid b a llc lu b . T h e y a re a
to u g h te a m an d w e c a u g h t th e m w h e n th e y w e r e d o w n . W e
A ssociated P m »
C it y lost to O a k la n d o n a fie ld g o a l in o v e rtim e . S e a ttle lost
O n th e p la n e r id e h o m e , M i k e H o lm g r e n b r o k e o u t th e hats
C o r n e rb a c k W i l l i e W illia m s , a p l a y o f f v e te ra n fr o m his
its fin a l r e g u la r season g a m e 1 9 -9 to th e N e w Y o r k Jets.
h a v e to k e e p ta k in g o u r g a m e to a n o th e r le v e l.”
S to u d a m ir e d id n o t r e c e iv e a f r ie n d ly w e lc o m e fr o m fans
a t th e A i r C a n a d a C e n tr e as th e y b o o e d h im m e rc ile s s ly
d u r in g o p e n in g w a r m u p s a n d in tro d u c tio n s . H e e v e n d r e w
a m o c k c h e e r w h e n h e w a s fo u le d h a rd in th e la n e in th e
Damon Stoudamire
Tiger Woods Chases legends of golf
a n d T -s h ir ts p r o c la im in g h is p la y e rs A F C W e s t c h a m p io n s .
y e a rs in P itts b u rg h , s a id th e h o n o r w a s b itte rs w e e t.
A f t e r a b iz a r r e a n d fo rtu n a te w in d u p t o th e r e g u la r season
“ I t fe e ls g o o d to b e in th e p la y o ffs , b u t it w o u ld b e m u c h
o n S u n d a y , th e S e a ttle S e a h a w k s c a m e to w o r k M o n d a y an d
s w e e te r i f w e w o u ld h a v e b e a te n th e Jets,” h e said.
s a w a d iv is io n c h a m p io n s h ip b a n n e r h a n g in g o n th e s id e o f
H a v in g a n A F C W e s t c h a m p io n s h ip to o k a w a y s o m e o f
th e ir te a m h e a d q u a rte rs .
th e s tin g o f th e las t s ix w e e k s , w h e n th e S e a h a w k s lo st
I t w a s S e a ttle ’ s s e c o n d d iv is io n tit le in fra n c h is e h is to ry .
f iv e o f s ix g a m e s .
T h e te a m is h e a d e d to th e p la y o ffs fo r th e fir s t tim e s in c e
B u t n o t a ll o f it. A g a in s t th e Jets, S e a ttle ’ s o ffe n s e d id n ’ t
1 9 8 8 , e n d in g th e N F L ’ s lo n g e s t p l a y o f f d ro u g h t.
sc o re a to u c h d o w n , a n d th e d e fe n s e g a v e u p a c a re e r-
B u t th e p la y e r s c a n b e fo r g iv e n fo r w is h in g it h a p p e n e d a
( P le a s e see 'S e a t t le ' p a g e 3 )
lit tle d iffe r e n tly . T h e y re a c h e d th e p la y o ffs b e c a u s e K an sas
ASSOCIATED H e «
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K A P A L U A , H a w a ii ( A P ) - A n o th e r P G A T o u r season
o n th e g re e n ja c k e t a f te r w in n in g th e M a s te rs in A p r il. Just
b e g in s th is w e e k . O r p e rh a p s it s h o u ld b e c a lle d th e
th in k . H e ’ ll a lr e a d y h a v e m a tc h e d h is e ig h t v ic to r ie s fr o m 1 9 9 9
in g o lf, B y r o n N e ls o n ’ s 11 c o n s e c u tiv e v ic to r ie s , w h e n h e puts
T ig e r T o u r .
a n d w i l l b e c o m e th e c a re e r m o n e y le a d e r a t a g e 2 4 .
A n o ffs e a s o n th a t la s te d o n ly se v e n w e e k s , e n d in g
A n y o n e e ls e w h o w a n ts to w in w i l l h a v e to g o to E u ro p e . O r
o n th e s o u th e rn co ast o f S p a in a n d s ta rtin g a g a in
th e B u y .c o m T o u r .
T h u r s d a y o n th e c o a s t o f M a u i , o n ly b u ilt u p th e
A r e y o u lis te n in g , D a v id D u v a l? A r e y o u r e a d y , S e r g io G a r c ia ?
le g e n d th a t h a s b e c o m e T i g e r W o o d s . T h a t ca n
C a n E rn ie E ls o r P h il M ic k e ls o n , fir s t-tim e fa th e rs last y e a r, hear
h a p p e n w h e n a g u y w in s fo u r s tra ig h t to u rn a m e n ts ,
th e m e s s a g e o v e r th e c rie s o f th e ir in fa n ts ? W i l l D a v is L o v e I I I
e s p e c ia lly s in c e it w a s 4 6 y e a rs a g o th e last t im e it
a n d T o m L e h m a n fig u r e o u t h o w to fin is h to u rn a m e n ts as
happened.
s tro n g as th e y s ta rt th e m ?
W o o d s w i l l t r y to m a k e it f iv e in a r o w in th e w in n e rs -
T h e p lo t fo r th e fir s t th re e m o n th s o f th e seaso n is no t b u ilt
o n ty M e r c e d e s C h a m p io n s h ip . B e n H o g a n w a s th e
a ro u n d w h e th e r W o o d s w i l l c o n tin u e to d o m in a te , b u t ra th e r
la s t p la y e r to w in f iv e s tra ig h t, in e ith e r 19 5 3 o r 19 4 8 .
w h ic h p la y e rs a re c a p a b le o f m e e tin g h is c h a lle n g e .
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o th e r g o lfe rs la te in th e y e a r ,” J a c k N ic k la u s sa id . “ N o b o d y go t
W h a te v e r.
h o t a t th e e n d o f th e y e a r - S e r g io a lit t le , D a v id e a r ly o n . B u t
h s e e m s as th o u g h T i g e r w in s w h e n T i g e r p la y s . H e
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r s a b ig reason th e fie ld fo r the M e rc e d e s C h a m p io n s h ip
“ H e w a s p la y in g so w e l l , n o b o d y c o u ld s u rfa c e .”
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