SUPER BOWL WEEK: The Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator has re-established the team's reliance on a powerful ground attack based on intelligent choices
It was in 1987, when Ken Whisenhunt was a tight end for the Atlanta Falcons, that Al Groh took notice.

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NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue is not expecting any sudden breakthroughs with the players' union on a contract extension.

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Fiji became favorites for the Commonwealth Games gold medal in rugby sevens after beating South Africa 27-22 in extra time to win the Wellington round of the International Rugby Board circuit yesterday.

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PRO BASKETBALL: Isiah Thomas shipped the veteran power forward Antonio Davis to the Raptors for small forward Jalen Rose and a draft pick in a surprise trade
Isiah Thomas, not idling amid the turmoil swirling around him, made a trade typical of his tenure as Knicks president on Friday by taking on an expensive player slightly past his prime, but acquiring a first-round draft pick in the process.

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By Paul Huang
Chang Chih-fong's desperation three-point shot with time expiring rallied the Dacin Tigers past Taiwan Beer in an 89-88 thriller in Super Basketball League action at the Taipei Physical Education College Gymnasium on Friday night.

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Big-time track and field returned to Madison Square Garden on Friday night with the sport's oldest and most glamorous indoor competition, the 99th annual Millrose Games, and its historic Wanamaker Mile. The crowd of 14,851 was expecting a fast race and got it, but it was a one-man show.

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WORLD CUP SKIING: The Spaniard scorched the slopes for her second victory of the season with the Olympics just around the corner. Anja Paerson came in second
Maria Jose Rienda of Spain won her second giant slalom of the season on Friday to establish herself as one of the Olympic favorites.

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Scott Stevens, wearing rimless glasses and his familiar No. 4 Devils jersey, leaned toward the microphone atop the lectern that had been set up at the red line on Friday night. Two teams and a capacity crowd hushed and listened.

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