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Randle El has tricks up his sleeves

Wednesday, Aug. 6,2003 10:05 p.m.

LATROBE, Pa. -- Kordell Stewart may be gone, but it doesn't mean the Pittsburgh Steelers have any shortage of trick plays or a trickster. With Stewart in Chicago, former IU quarterback Antwaan Randle El has reveled in his role as perhaps the Steelers' most unique playmaker. During camp, Randle El has lined up as a quarterback, tailback and even a holder.

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'Beane' counters

By -Val Tsoutsouris · Wednesday, Aug. 6,2003 10:05 p.m.

The people who think baseball is a money game and that the teams that spend the most win the most have some explaining to do. What about the Oakland A's?

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on the SIDELINES

Wednesday, Aug. 6,2003 10:02 p.m.

The 2003 Intercollegiate Tennis Association will host its National Summer Championships at IU for the third straight year starting Saturday. The five-day event will feature amateur players from around the country and consists of 64-player men's and women's singles draws as well as doubles and mixed doubles.

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USA gymnastics team fares well

By Janie McCauley · Wednesday, Aug. 6,2003 10 p.m.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - After snapping yet another photo, Valeri Liukin made eye contact with his daughter on the medal stand and pumped his right arm.

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Media frenzy engulfs Eagle, Colo.

By Tim Dahlberg · Wednesday, Aug. 6,2003 9:54 p.m.

EAGLE, Colo. -- A day before Kobe Bryant's first scheduled court appearance to acknowledge a sexual assault charge, his lawyers sought to clamp down on apparent information leaks from law enforcement officers.

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Kathi Bennett coaches Pan-Am

Wednesday, Aug. 6,2003 9:52 p.m.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- The USA Women's Basketball Pan American Games team won its third game in a row with a 93-78 win over Argentina on Tuesday. IU Women's basketball coach Kathi Bennett is an assistant coach for the 3-1 team.

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A different kind of court

By Tim Dahlberg · Wednesday, Aug. 6,2003 9:37 p.m.

EAGLE, Colo. -- NBA superstar Kobe Bryant made his first appearance in court Wednesday on a charge of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old hotel worker. Flanked by his attorneys, the 24-year-old Bryant stood quietly as his attorneys waived his right to be formally advised of the felony assault charge. Judge Frederick Gannett set a preliminary hearing for Oct. 9. Bryant has said he had consensual sex with the woman but is innocent of assault.

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On the Sidelines

Sunday, Aug. 3,2003 9:53 p.m.

Randy Heisler named director of track and field After the retirement of men's coach Marshall Goss earlier this summer, there was a hole in the Indiana track and field program's lineup. Now, that hole has been filled by women's track and field coach Randy Heisler. Heisler will take the coaching helm for the men's and women's programs in a collaborative coaching program.

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Sorenstam completes career slam

By Robert Millward · Sunday, Aug. 3,2003 9:49 p.m.

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England - Annika Sorenstam completed a career Grand Slam at the Women's British Open on Sunday, beating Se Ri Pak by a stroke in a thrilling head-to-head showdown. It's the second major title of 2003 for the Swede, who in May became the first woman in 58 years to play on the PGA Tour.

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Rookie Vickers wins Busch Kroger 200

By Dan Gelston · Sunday, Aug. 3,2003 9:48 p.m.

CLERMONT, Ind. -- For nearly 180 laps, Brian Vickers was pecking at Shane Hmiel's bumper, never gaining enough momentum to take the lead for good. Then Vickers knew he had to make a move. "I realized, hey, it's time to go," he said.

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Harvick wins Brickyard 400

By Mike Harris · Sunday, Aug. 3,2003 9:34 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS - The biggest problem Kevin Harvick had all day at the Brickyard 400 was when his right rear tire blew and the fender flew off while he spun victory doughnuts. The big celebration was well-deserved. Harvick turned a tight race into a runaway Sunday, pulling away in the last 10 laps for the biggest win of his budding NASCAR career.

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Patrick Dennehy died of gunshot wound

By Angela K Brown · Wednesday, July 30,2003 10:23 p.m.

WACO, Texas -- Baylor basketball player Patrick Dennehy died of gunshot wounds to the head and was killed in the field where his body was found, according to a preliminary autopsy report released Wednesday.

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on the SIDELINES

Wednesday, July 30,2003 10:20 p.m.

Dennison wins Indiana Women's Amateur title IU senior All-American Karen Dennison won the 80th Indiana Women's Amateur Golf tournament at Meridian Hills Country Club in Indianapolis. The LPGA Giant Eagle Classic participant finished with a 3-over-par 215, which placed her at five shots ahead of her nearest competitor. Dennison birdied on each of the fifth, sixth and 14th holes but bogeyed on three holes.

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Kerr cites DiNardo as reason for leaving IU

By Zack Eldridge · Wednesday, July 30,2003 10:18 p.m.

When building a house, if one doesn't have a steady foundation, then the house isn't going to be able to withstand the test of time. The same goes for football. An integral part of IU's football program recently decided to transfer to another Big Ten school. John Kerr, a sophomore linebacker, plans to attend Ohio State and join the Buckeye football program.

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NASCAR comes to Indiana

Wednesday, July 30,2003 10:16 p.m.

This weekend will bring hundreds of thousands of race fans to the Indianapolis for the 10th running of the Brickyard 400. This year's race will boast some of the best racers in the NASCAR Winston Cup series.

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Mears' maturity impresses

By Dick Brinster · Wednesday, July 30,2003 9:54 p.m.

The name Mears is synonymous with excellence in open-wheel racing, but the youngest member of the family has chosen a different road in pursuit of stardom. Uncle Rick won the Indianapolis 500 a record-tying four times, and father Roger was an off-road champion. Casey Mears decided to try NASCAR, and despite the growing pains of a rookie, he is making an impression that belies his 25 years. "I always try to think things out rather than let the excitement or disappointment dictate decisions on what I may or may not do with the car," he said. "Just growing up in a racing family, I've learned so much." Uncle Rick won the Indianapolis 500 a record-tying four times, and father Roger was an off-road champion. Casey Mears decided to try NASCAR, and despite the growing pains of a rookie, he is making an impression that belies his 25 years.

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Korey Stringer's widow plans to sue

By Joshua Freed · Sunday, July 27,2003 9:46 p.m.

MINNEAPOLIS -- An attorney for Korey Stringer's widow said she will sue the NFL on Monday, alleging that the league's policies led to Stringer's heat stroke death during Minnesota Vikings training camp in 2001. Stan Chesley said Kelci Stringer's suit would also name football helmet maker Riddell Sports Group Inc., and some NFL medical advisers. He said the federal lawsuit would include a wrongful death claim on behalf of Stringer's widow and son, and a class action claim on behalf of all NFL players.

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No ID yet of remains

By Angela K Brown · Sunday, July 27,2003 9:45 p.m.

WACO, Texas - Investigators collected evidence Sunday in a field where they found a decomposed body, not far from where they were searching for missing Baylor basketball player Patrick Dennehy. There was still no identification of the remains found Friday, and officials said the process could take several days.

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Lance Armstrong wins fifth championship title

By John Leicester · Sunday, July 27,2003 9:43 p.m.

PARIS -- Sipping champagne to celebrate, Lance Armstrong won his hardest but sweetest Tour de France title Sunday, a record-tying fifth straight victory that places him alongside the greatest cyclists ever. The 31-year-old Texan and Spanish great Miguel Indurain are now the only two riders to win the sport's most grueling and prestigious race five times in a row, a record Armstrong plans to break next year.

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