Indianapolis hires Dungy as new coach INDIANAPOLIS — Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Tony Dungy has signed a five-year contract with the Indianapolis Colts, one week after he was fired by the Bucs. Dungy had also spoken with the Carolina Panthers last Friday and Saturday, but the Colts announced his hiring Tuesday. Officials flew to Tampa Bay on Sunday to interview … [Read more...] about Sports News
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Tennis slams in first week
By Lindsey Besecker Assistant Sports Editor At the opening of the 2002 season, the Pepperdine women’s tennis team holds a No. 20 national ranking by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) and a 1-1 record. “Our goal is to get back into the top 15,” freshman Ceyda Keyman said. But with a loss on Wednesday afternoon to No. 11 Fresno State, the Waves will have to work … [Read more...] about Tennis slams in first week
Two wins equals one point
By Lauren Gustus Sports Editor After the dust settled, Gonzaga had dropped four spots in the USA Today/ESPN poll to No. 18. Pepperdine, however, received just one point in the poll, which when compared to No. 1-ranked Duke’s 775 points makes some think that the Waves are fighting an uphill battle for legitimate recognition in national college basketball circles. The Waves … [Read more...] about Two wins equals one point