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Va, — ROCKHILL, S.C. — No TereWilliams had points 25 Clemson, which broke and 10 rebounds Virginia into the rankingsearlier in Te e th-ranked ay. beat Winthrop beThe Ca 's, down by a hind Amy Geren’s 17 points TD run with 3:09 pletion to I Hill tardontheir first Pplay and three plays later. Ga VA. TECH81 Lang beach at Miwaatee Prete Direen wh TPs the GF oF nanding fans oe = {ATED PRESS MURFREESBORO, Tenn mer Ta Heel players plays = Ikulaja scored babar 7 third-ranked North Carolina remained undefeated by routing Mid dle Golfers 1 7 ; Survive Grueling fut Qualifying Week, = New Zealand for the in this tournament. what those guys go through Besides trying to convince himself to enjoy playing in the final stagefor the first time, Wayment wanted to stay cool. No penalty strokes or dow. ble-bogeys in 108 holes helped After a 71-73 start, Wayment movedinto strong Nike-card position with a 68. Then camethree consecutive 72s, even though the final round was “a little hairy,” by his account He stop 2-over-par rough 11 holes, anf just needed to par in for World Cup, h conflicted with the qualifying rnament. Hi came homefrom Cal. Tennessee 75-54 Mon ht alists shaw, He birdied the 15th hole, then gave himself an eagle chance byhitting a3 woodshotto within 5 feet on the parlast hole. Yet this was no timefor drama, Wayment “just kind of milked it $130 million next season — about a down there,” settled for a birdie and 35-percent increase, thanks to new was on his way to the Nike Tour, start television contracts. ingin early January In onesense, that’s meaningless — Weiris headed back to the PGA the top 125 is still the top 125, regard. Tour, knowing he’s welcome in almost less of the dollar amount. Forall of any tournament. The Q-schoolsurvi his success in the qualifying tourna. vors are ranked in orderof finish mentthe last two years, Weir would mixed in with the 15 players advanc rather make enough money on the ing from the NikeTour tour to skip the event for once Missingthe tour money list's top It was difficult getting accustomed and a full exemption for to tour life,” he said of his rookie sea1999 was disappointing to, Weir. But son. “Hopefully. next time aroundI'll ultimately, all’ be lost wa a trip to bea little more prepared."** n Artest added 17 for the Red Storm (42), while Reggie Jessie had by Ray Minlend’s 16 poin Herbert R St. J hn’s, behind Tyrone $ ‘ebou Clemson scoredthe first 17 points and held Radford to percent shooting from the field to Spee rout the ers on the er score ted by Harold. Jamison with 18 Clemsonros don The 37 points were the Grant's 11 rebound, domii *¢ Poliswore We RADFORD, ‘ Ben Cren. and blit d_ everybody n 8-under-par 64 winning by three strokes @ ke w I was going to qualify, so gotup|that] morning, [wanted out there and win thetourna. s well.” the Canadian native 1 the Toronto told pronto Sta Star, “Wes-teally ealy &.3 Even if he hadfailed miserably in the qualifying — which seemed pos sible after his first-round 75 — Weir could have used his partial exemption forfinishing 131st on the moneylist to play in 15 or 20 tournaments. This is far better, though, giving Weir more access to a tour that will pay players BicaeSi reresed SC RABEORRTS T rancis of New York CLEMSON, S.C. —No. 244 16 and Erick Barkley 14 St. Francis (1-2) was led 000 and aplacein such as Fuzzy Zoeller, 7 in tied for Brett Wayment Mike Weir Nike's sake but he did not know thahat I was mentally drained, physically drained. I didn't really know where I was, I knew I had to hold onto something and get a coupleof bird i Dean smith w fear : be rah Purdue and J to wi ade fore seal unica1 Paul e Azinger round ifornia with @ Continued from D-1 Astour veteran Rick Fehr of BYL Every shot can determine your livelihoodand every shot can deter mine whether you have a chance or And that’s for more than400 shots. It's horrible,” says Del Lyons Wayment's father-in-law, who attend. ed the final stage. “I can't imagine H => Heels Take Easy Win After Tough NIT — : position of just throwing up all over yourse That $4 golf expression for making mistakes, but almost becomeslitera GA = rT Radford ST, FRANCIS. NY 1-2 nd dunk by ind led the rest of sse scored 12 potas for Middle Tennessee, coached by former og gy. JOHN'S 97 North Carolina player and ST. FRANCIS 63 8sistant cers yon ae _ New YORE Loved rations dbeiinans 4, ts Garnttnns dentinenie Postell scored 20 polls points as ams coached b for- No. 25 St. John’s, comingoff t’s Official, Holyfield-Lewis to Fight for Unified Title THE NEWYORK DAILY NEWS NEWYORK — Evander Holyfield and Lennox Lewis, better late than never, stepped throughthe fireworks and Don King smoke Mondayto offi cially announce that, yes, they will at son Square Garden h'13 for what King called “the unmitigated, unadulterated and un disputed weight title The fight, which took more than a to put together, is the biggest at the Garden sincethe first Muheenmad Ali-Joe Frazier classic in 1971 For that “official” news confer: ence, promoter Jerry Perenchio’ Gar- den boss Irving MitchellFelt and New York State Athletic Commission got upto take bows and Harry Markson, Madison Square Garden's boxing president, spoke eight words — an the fighters went onfor bouts With King in chargeof a fight he wasreluctant to promote but has now dubbed with all modesty “King's CrowningGlory,” there was a total of one hour and 52 minutes of speeches — ine! luding four minutes by Lewis, the WBCtitle-holder, and one by Holyfield, the WBAand IBF champion. First Lewis, then Holyfield stepped through sparklers and into thtfam- ous Garden ring, which has hosted 40 Previous heavyweight title bouts, bit nonesince Riddick Boweblasted out Michael Dokesin 1993 By paying an $8 million site fee, this puts the Garden in the figh gamein a big way,” saidDavid eth etts, the arena president Every other major time, be said, would have to look at the Garden as an “option.” Hethoughtthe Garden might even turn a profit — scaling the house for $10 million ($100 is the cheapest seat andit's $1,500 for ring. side), plus its take of sponsorship money, |