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Coastal Carolina quarterback Zach MacDowall never saw No. 59. During the second half last Saturday in State College, Pa., Nittany Lions defensive end Aaron Maybin blazed past the left tackle and drove into MacDowall from his blind side.
In April, the St. Louis Rams selected David Vobora, an outside linebacker from Idaho, with the 252nd and final selection in the NFL draft.
Myrtle Beach used a six-run seventh inning to beat Winston-Salem 11-5 and claim the Southern Divisional series 3-1 on Saturday. The Pelicans will meet Potomac in the Mills Cup Championship series that begins Monday at BB&T Coastal Field.
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We now lay claim to four Coastal Carolina leatherheads in the NFL and two of them will square off today when safety Quinton Teal and the Panthers jet out to the West Coast to take on fullback Mike Tolbert and the Chargers.
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Jan Jorgensen busted through the line and blocked Ryan Perkins' 35-yard extra-point attempt with 2 seconds left in regulation, and No. 15 BYU held on to a 28-27 win over Washington on Saturday.
Skip Holtz followed his biggest coaching victory at East Carolina with an even more impressive one. Jonathan Williams had two short touchdown runs, quarterback Patrick Pinkney was nearly perfect and the Pirates routed No. 8 West Virginia 24-3 on Saturday for their third straight win over a ranked team.
Ominous clouds overhead, the sort of hard court that troubled him this season underfoot, Roger Federer sensed something Saturday he hadn't in quite a while. He was playing exactly like that guy named Roger Federer.
Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow was good early and even better late, enough to help No. 5 Florida snap a six-game losing streak against rival Miami. Tebow threw two touchdown passes, speedster Percy Harvin ran for a score and the Gators used a swarming defensive effort to beat the Hurricanes 26-3 Saturday night at The Swamp.
Rich Aurilia hit one of three Giants home runs and San Francisco finally beat the Pittsburgh Pirates at home, 7-6 on Saturday night.
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