One of Johnny McKay's greatest USC teams (11-0) wins the national championship by trouncing Woody Hayes' 9-1 Ohio State 42-17. Human torpedo Sam Cunningham zooms into the end zone four times for touchdowns. Bigger, faster and more talented USC dominates despite a Buckeye lineup that has Archie Griffin, destined to start in the Rose Bowl four straight years; leading national scorer fullback Champ Henson, Neal Colzie, Randy Gradishar and others. Anthony Davis carries 23 times for 157 yards, USC quarterback Mike Rae completes 18 of 25 passes for 229 yards, receivers Charles Young and Lynn Swann catch six aerials each, linebacker Richard Wood makes 10 tackles. Twenty-three Trojans from this great team go into pro football.
BCS at 10: Best BCS bowl performances (ESPN) Finding Vince Young and Matt Leinart on a list of the 10 best performances in a BCS bowl is no surprise, but some of the other names on the list might be.
Hampshire v Worcestershire (Sporting Life) Gareth Batty led a spirit Worcestershire recovery after the first six wickets had fallen for a paltry 66 to the Hampshire pace attack at the Rose Bowl.
Batty Shines For Pears (CricketLine.com) Batty - turned things around. Gareth Batty led a spirited Worcestershire recovery after the first six wickets had fallen for a paltry 66 to the Hampshire pace attack at the Rose Bowl.
Rose Bowl Development Gets Green Light (CricketLine.com) Rose Bowl - set for £45million development. Hampshire can press on with plans for the £45million development of the Rose Bowl, after receiving a final official go-ahead.
iMapData Helps DHS and City of Tampa Prepare for Hurricane Season, Super Bowl XLIII (Centre Daily Times) iMapData Inc., a leading provider of web-based solutions that capitalize on the company's geo-referenced data and problem solving expertise, recently participated in Spring Blitz, the latest in a series of demonstrations coordinated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reinforce the nation's integrated response capabilities in the event of ...
Surrey's Jimmy Ormond has all-round game (Daily Telegraph) Ormond made only the third Championship fifty of his career against Hampshire at the Rose Bowl and demonstrated his versatility by opening the bowling then switching to off-spin.
Brown praises Butcher's bold declaration (Hampshire Chronicle) Hampshire's Michael Brown swallowed his disappointment at having to settle for a draw to praise Surrey captain Mark Butcher for the declaration which set up a thrilling finish at the Rose Bowl.