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Through cheers, achievement sinks in Not until parade did Brad Johnson realize he was QB of the world champions. Bucs are willing to pay to keep Kiffin around HONOLULU -- Bucs defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin may sign a contract extension in the next few days and remain in Tampa Bay rather than interview for the 49ers head coaching job. Lightning
His coach would like to rest 39-year-old Dave Andreychuk more to keep him fresh for special teams. But the 21-year veteran is playing too well to pull. Tonight; Lightning vs. Hurricanes WHEN/WHERE: 7; St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive, Tampa. College football: McPherson will face more felony charges Handwriting analysis leads prosecutors to file forgery charges against former FSU quarterback. Golf: Golf Channel grows beyond expectation Started as pay-per-view service in 1995, network now shows tournaments, news and instructional programs in 57-million homes. Two take early Hope lead LA QUINTA, Calif. -- Golf took a back seat for Bob Tway for three months, as he turned into a "basketball pop." Tiger iffy about date for return He began hitting drivers for the first time Saturday and has been cleared to resume full practice sessions. But as eager as Tiger Woods is to return to competitive golf, he's still not sure when that will happen. Divots: Sorenstam trades clubs for a whisk In addition to practicing her game, Annika Sorenstam spent the offseason working on another passion: cooking. College basketball: Irish stretch streak to 11 wins at home SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Matt Carroll and Chris Thomas scored 18 each and Notre Dame had a season-high 51 rebounds as the Fighting Irish beat West Virginia 88-69 Wednesday night. FSU loses 12th straight ACC game on the road Virginia has five players in double figures to defeat the Seminoles. Duke wins to set up showdown RALEIGH, N.C. -- Alana Beard had 24 points and 11 rebounds Wednesday as No. 1 Duke remained undefeated by beating North Carolina State 54-44. Bulls fall just short at Houston HOUSTON -- Andre Owens' 3-pointer with 32 seconds left tied it and Louis Truscott made two free throws with four seconds left to give the Houston Cougars a 59-57 victory Wednesday night over South Florida. Season on the bubble: Salukis watch CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Kent Williams scored 22, including four 3-pointers, and Jermaine Dearman added 20 Wednesday night as Southern Illinois rallied for its 22nd straight win at home, the third-longest streak in program history. NFL: Robbins' state scared coach ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Barret Robbins was incoherent and didn't know where he was the night before the Super Bowl, Raiders coach Bill Callahan said Wednesday in his first public comments about the troubled All-Pro center. NHL: Sinking Rangers fire rookie coach Trottier NEW YORK -- Bryan Trottier tormented the Rangers for 15 years when he starred for the hated Islanders. NBA: McGrady sparks Orlando in return ORLANDO -- Not even a restless newborn daughter can slow Tracy McGrady. In brief: Cone has a feeling he'll retire TAMPA -- David Cone could be ready to call it a career. Preps: Farragut fullback commits to Colgate Admiral Farragut fullback Gates Garcia has orally committed to Colgate University in Hamilton, N.Y. Garcia played for Berkeley Prep before transferring last season to finish his high school career with the Blue Jackets. This time, Gators protect lead LAND O'LAKES -- The Gators were at their best Wednesday night. The Pirates far from it. That sums it up nicely. Bogie makes sure 'Hawks fall hard GULFPORT -- Boca Ciega avenged a two-point loss two weeks ago to Seminole with a 22-point beating Wednesday night. The Pirates improved to 17-3 after handing the Warhawks their first loss of the season with a 64-42 victory. Russell's 30 lead Cowboys TAMPA -- Proving he is the engine that powers Gaither, junior Antonio Russell scored 30 points to lead the Cowboys past visiting Bloomingdale 57-42 in a Class 6A, District 5 game Wednesday night. Marauders sweep season series, beat Barons 44-30 CLEARWATER -- In the past, St. Petersburg Catholic wanted it more than Clearwater Central Catholic. This season, according to Barons coach Nick Vandewalle, the Marauders wanted it more and proved it in their first meeting of the season, a 39-36 CCC win, and again Wednesday night with a 44-30 win. Clearwater convinces Largo with 69-39 win CLEARWATER -- Go figure. Largo targeted this rematch with rival Clearwater, convinced that its 20-point loss in December was a fluke and maybe more a product of poor officiating than poor play. Soccer extra 18 and Counting Outdoors: Daily fishing report According to the long-range forecast, we should get a break from the cold fronts and rough seas that have plagued us since November.
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