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Sports News
Lewis Wins Smiles, Perspective in Charity Golf Tournament |
LDS football star Chad Lewis played in the Ace Hardware
Golf Shootout Wednesday, winning smiles and perspective from the charitable
event, which benefits the Children's Miracle Network. An article in
Philadelphia's Daily News that tugs at the heartstrings tells how Lewis, in
Hawaii ahead of the NFL's Pro Bowl, got the smiles and perspective not from
the audience or his teammates in the competition, but from his caddy. |
Young Teams With Rice Again -- and Two Mormon Golfers |
Although they didn't set any records, and
even though they were on opposing teams, it was good to see Steve
Young and Jerry Rice playing together once again. Former SF 49ers
teammates Young and Rice both appeared last week at the AT&T Pebble
Beach National Pro-Am Golf Tournament held at Spyglass. |
BYU Gets 'Jewel of Hawaiian High School Football' |
Aaron Francisco, first-team all-state defensive
back from Kahuku High in Honolulu, Hawaii made a verbal commitment to
accept a scholarship from Brigham Young University. The 6-foot-4, 190
pound Francisco was considered the jewel of the Hawaiian high school
football recruiting class and is a member of The Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-day Saints. Speaking of BYU Francisco said, "I just
like the whole environment there....the school, the facilities." |
Pollard Doubles Scoring, Bradley's Playing Time Cut in Half |
The Dallas Mavericks' Shawn Bradley had his
playing time cut in half during the past week, to just over a hour in
the three games the Mavericks played. But while his playing time was
cut, his scoring still remained at nearly the same level. Meanwhile,
the Sacramento Kings' Scot Pollard exploded, scoring 29 points over
three games last week, a rate more than double what he had scored for
the preceding week. |
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