Show The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS Tuesday January D3 27 1998 cluding D Amato and Aggie tackle Mark Rommel 21 were intoxicated said a lawKareem Abdul-Jabbsuit filed by a man who accused the center of attacking him in April after a traffic dispute has been settled to both parties' mutual satisfaction MORNING BRIEFING MARSHALL MEIER JILL ROBERTS Taylorsville High Basketball Skyline High Wrestling Age: 18 bom Sept 9 1979 17 bom June 21 Age: 1980 in Salt Lake City In Murray Height: ' Weight: 152 pounds Week's Sports Achievement: Improved his season wrestling record to 22-- 0 with a pair of pins his 14th and 15th of the year Named most outstanding wrestler at three of the four tournaments he has participated in High School Sports: Wres- Height: Weight: 125 Week's Sports Achievement: Totaled 21 points and eight assists In an upset over West Jordan and scored 15 points in a loss to second-ranke- d Bingham High School Sports: Volleyball softball Other Hcbbies: Playing guitar Grade-Poin- t Average: 385 Parents: Howard and Barbara Roberts Coach: Mark Dubach Class: Senior Notable Achievements: Has 1 1 varsity letters and was as a junior Hero: Natalie Williams Person who hcs most helped my careen My parents Favorite Food: Italian Favorite Entertainer: The Cranberries Favorite Movie: Tommy Boy Favorite Athlete: Natalie Williams Planned Careen Teacher and coach Coachs comment: "She is a team leader and the reason we're successful this year third-ranke- d tling Other Hobbles: Water skiing snowmoblling ketball bas- Average: 3 6 Parents: Marshall and Dixie Meier Coach: Sam Arishita Class: Senior Notable Achievements: Eagle Scout Honor Roll Hero: My dad Marshall Person who has most helped my careen My dad Marshall Favorite Food: Spaghetti Favorite Book: The Firm Favorite Movie: Independence Day Favorite Entertainen Adam Sandler Favorite Athlete: Steve Young Favorite Team: San Francisco 49ers Planned Careen Anesthesiologist Grade-Poi- i first-tea- Editor! Note Each week The Salt Lake Tribune will rarogma a famala flryj male studentathlete of the week To nominate an individual who excels both and academically contact Jay Drew or Lya Wodraska at (local) or (bog distance) Weekly booorees will receive a plaque from The Tribune Editor1! Note Each week The Salt Lake Tribune will recognize a female and male studeot athiete of the week To nominate an individual who excels both and academically contact Jay Drew or Lya Wodraska at (local) or (long distance) Weekly booorees will receive plaque from The high school high school athletically athletically t Tribune Sprees Fate Up to Arbitrators As Hearings Begin in Portland Did the NBA excessively punish Sprewell for attacking Coach P J Carlesimo? Did the league conduct a fair investigation? Did Sprewell really punch his coach after returning for a second confrontation 20 minutes after he tried to choke him? Those are some of the questions that will be at the heart of Sprewells argument as his arbitration hearing opens today in Portland Ore Sprewell who drew the longest suspension in NBA history and had the remaining three years and $25 million of his contract terminated by the Golden State Warriors is about to have his fate determined by an impartial third party The hearing will be held in Portland this week before moving to New York La-tre- ll MOTOR SPORTS A shorter version of Frances 24 Hours of Le Mans the worlds most famous endurance race will be held in October at Road Atlanta in Georgia Track officials call it the Petit Le e Mans a 1 race vised US Collegiate Track & Field Series this year The schedule features two or three meets each weekend Maurice Greene and Tim Montgomery both predicted they will break Andre Cason's world indoor record of dash in 641 seconds for the the Chase Millrose Games Feb 13 at Madison Square Garden 000-mil- GOLF Pittsburgh will get a PGA Tour stop beginning in 1999 according to the e Pittsburgh Post-Gazett- a JURISPRUDENCE SKIING Two Utah State football players were cited for intoxication after a fratebrawl in Logan Anothrnity-house er man was arrested after allegedly smashing a bottle over the head of Aggies linebacker Anthony DAmato A Logan police report said the men in Thomas Sykora declared himself a top Olympic favorite after narrowly r Buraas in Austria to win a World Cup slalom and give Austna its second victory in two days beating Kitz-bueh- Hans-Pette- mmmmm BASKETBALL Idaho State Coach Herb Williams with his team mired in a 3 season announced he will resign at the end of the season Larry Bird the Indiana Pacers rookie coach changed his plans for a Florida vacation and said he will coach the East in the NBA game MI ALE All-St- ar Governing Body Bans US Ski Suit BY WINA STURGEON a " THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE j j j i i i U m s v This is a story of how politics can flare up when the United States starts winning ski races that the Europeans feel belong to them especially with an Olympics coming up i US downhiller Hilary Lindh won the 1997 World Championship wear- - ing a Spyder Speedwyre race suit the suit seen in every picture of US rac-- ! ers Italy protested the race suit say- -' ing it gave US athletes an unfair ad-- i vantage The International Ski Federation (FIS) governing body for skiing agreed with the protest and banned the suit at the end of last ski ' season The US ski team cant legally use i the suit at the Nagano Olympics Yet the technology used in the suit is nothing more than a seam an ordinary fashion accent known as a pin tuck Nor is it new it was discov- -' ered in 1904 In addition the US team had been racing in the suit for years before the Italian team protest But in successive World Championships (held every j two years) the Americans won back-- i gold medals in downhill Italy tried to get Lindh disqualified in last i seasons Had Italy championships j succeeded everybody else would have moved up a slot and Italian downhiller Isolde Kostner would have medaled i We were using the suits for two ' yeari says the 1997 season Yeah we had good races but we also had bad races and : J i ! 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I it is just ridiculous The wyre on the Speedwyre suit is made by folding the fabric over and sewing a line of stitching close to the fold When the material is unfolded a little ridge of fabric sticks up Two run down the suits j lines of ridges i arms and legs The suit was designed by scientists j r Jeff Rodgers and Eric Egan heavily ! involved with research for NASA and Eric and I are both j the Pentagon skiers explains Rogers who designed NASAs Titan 4 spacecraft now on its way to Saturn The two were just kicking ideas back and forth when they came up with the concept It is based on a concept used in airplanes race cars and speedboats to disrupt the boundary layer of air This is the air closest to the surface of a speeding object The boundary layer normally breaks up into turbulence at the back of the object whether its an airplane or a racer This causes drag which slows down the pbject j A1 HartmannThe Salt Lake Tribune This lycra skiing suit is outlawed because of its ribbed seams TENNIS Utahs womens team lost to No to No 25 USC The Utes play host to BYU on Thursday Weber States mens team defeated Oral Roberts 0 and Southern Colto Air Force orado 1 and lost 2 UCLA and 7-- 2 7-- 2 7-- 6-- 5-- 2 FOOTBALL American Fork lineman Gabe Gurney a Salt Lake Tribune has committed to UNLV Gurney and 275 pounds was also recruited by Arizona State Dennis Green who had threatened to resign as coach of the Minnesota Vikings agreed to remain through the 1998 season Ousted Louisville Coach Ron Cooper was hired to lead Alabama A&Ms football program NBC bid farewell to the NFL on Sunday in front of the third largest audience in television history About 1334 million people in the United States watched at least part of the Broncos Super Bowl victory over the Packers Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Sherm Lewis met with Dallas owner Jerry Jones for two hours to discuss the Cowboys coachJoe Bugel was hired ing vacancy as offensive line coach of the San Diego Chargers 31-2- 4 Picture a boat going through the and he was holding it out the window That was our makeshift wind tunnel Jacobs was impressed enough to have Spyder begin making suits with pintucks which the company based in Boulder speed-wyre- s Colo called water creating a wake explains Rogers The wake is actually what happens to you in the air It acts to push you back and that is the force called pressure drag Andy Templin spokesperson for Spyder says What the Speedwyre suit basically does is smooth the airflow coming coming off the racers arms and legs which reduces drag by 20 to 40 percent The development of the suit was hiWe called the lariously US ski team in 1994 says Rogers We didnt know anyone there we just took a shot in the dark Team Officials gave them the name of racewear sponsor Spyder and its president David Jacobs We built a little prototype which was just a tube Rogers says Then we put David in a van and drove him down the road at 60 miles an hour It was all hush hush at the time because we didnt have a patent on it We didnt sell it to Rogers says Spyder we just gave it to them hoping we could get it on the Olympic team But now that wont happen The FIS Council is typically European says Rogers Theres only one American on it Templin adds The FIS basically changed the rules about race suits completely amended them to add two rules The first is that no folds of fabric or folds in material are allowed And the second change they made was that no aerodynamic improvements would be allowed low-tec- h TRACK Utah States Melissa Bullard and Shae Jones each cleared in the pole vault to provisionally qualify for the NCAA indoor meet USUs Mark Calvin cleared 17-- 1 in the mens In an effort to renew competition interest in track and field especially at the collegiate level the national governing body will launch the tele fe SNOWMOBILE YELLOWSTONE COMPLETE PACKAGE: Two (2) Nights Lodging one (1) Day Use of 00 $1JL Snowmobile Clothing Breakfast Park Permit Qjr pp mid week TOLL FREE PROVO 379-048- 0 OR Please leave message Longer trips available - family specials ERECTIL! 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