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date: 2006-02-06 07:20:42
subject: Sports Headlines

Yahoo! News: Sports News
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                  as of Mon, 06 Feb 2006 12:17:34 GMT

    Steelers Win Fifth Super Bowl Title (AP)

AP - Nearly all the Pittsburgh Steelers split the driving on this super
 Bus ride. From Willie Parker's record-setting run to the Antwaan Randle
 El-to-Hines Ward trickery, from coach Bill Cowher's validation to Ike
 Taylor's key interception, everyone contributed. His teammates did so
 well in Sunday's 21-10 Super Bowl victory over the Seattle Seahawks
 that Jerome Bettis barely was needed during his homecoming and
 farewell.

    Pittsburgh Steelers Win One for the Jaw (AP)

AP - Bill Cowher's jutting jaw is one of the NFL's most recognizable
 sights. So is his sneer, his flying spittle and that nasty scowl that
 can send the biggest and toughest player scrambling to the end of the
 bench to avoid him.

    Steelers Fans Hit Streets to Celebrate (AP)

AP - Strangers hugged and high-fived each other. Others jumped and
 yelled with joy. Still others wept openly.

    Roethlisberger's 'Off Day' Still a Winner (AP)

AP - Ben Roethlisberger set two Super Bowl records. He should be proud
 of one. The other, he can forget. The 23-year-old Roethlisberger became
 the youngest starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl in Pittsburgh's
 21-10 victory over Seattle on Sunday.

    Seahawks Lose Chances, Catches, Points (AP)

AP - Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck was the first to shake his head in
 disgust and in frustration, right after the decisive play in the fourth
 quarter. Coach Mike Holmgren was next, just outside his Seattle locker
 room when it was over. Then in came linebacker D.D. Lewis and right
 tackle Sean Locklear. The entire Pacific Northwest was likely doing the
 same thing after the Super Bowl on Sunday.

    South Korea toasts new sports idol Ward (Reuters)

Reuters - South Korea embraced a new sports star on Monday after
 Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward was crowned most valuable
 player of Super Bowl XL.

    NBA Today (AP)

AP - New Orleans at New Jersey (7:30 p.m.). The Nets have won 10
 straight at home.

    Chelsea Shuts Out Liverpool 2-0 (AP)

AP - Chelsea stayed 15 points ahead in the English title race with a 2-0
 victory over Liverpool on Sunday to complete a Premier League double
 over the European Champion.

    Weight Lifts Hurricanes Past Bruins, 4-3 (AP)

AP - Doug Weight added a big point to the Carolina Hurricanes'
 NHL-leading total a week after a worst-to-first trade from St. Louis.
 Playing his second game with Carolina since joining the team last
 Monday, the 35-year-old Weight scored in the fourth round of a shootout
 to help the Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Sunday.

    No. 17 Georgetown Upends No. 9 Pitt 61-58 (AP)

AP - With victories over two Top Ten teams in 15 days, Georgetown has
 positioned itself to be a serious player in the NCAA tournament. About
 the only person not ready to publicly agree with that sentiment is
 Hoyas coach John Thompson III.

    Acasuso Beats Massu for Movistar Title (AP)

AP - Third-seeded Jose Acasuso of Argentina won the Movistar Open on
 Sunday, beating Chile's Nicolas Massu 6-4, 6-3.

    Rookie Holmes Wins FBR by Seven Strokes (AP)

AP - The PGA Tour's newest millionaire is an easygoing 23-year-old
 Kentuckian with a wallop of a swing and a knack for big shots when
 they're needed most. Rookie J.B. Holmes, playing his fourth tournament
 since joining the tour, won the FBR Open by seven strokes on Sunday.

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