Parran led outline four players draws in double figures as the Cougars ended a four- game losing streak. Reid, who calls the plays instead of offensive coordinator Brad Childress, came under heavy scrutiny Tuesday, a day after a 17- 0 loss to the Super Bowl champion Buccaneers in the season opener " I need to do a better job of preparing this football team " the fifth- year coach said " It starts with me " Reid' s most questionable call was a fake field goal on fourth- and- goal from Tampa Bay' s 1 less than five minutes into the game Holder Koy Detmer' s pass to rookie tight end L J. But we' re men, and we have to stand up and face it " There are the familiar- and disturbing signs- of a losing team on the verge of spinning out of control. Starkey became acting coach of the Lady Tigers( 30- 7) and has led them back to a fourth straight Final Four with a dominating 73- 50 victory over top- seeded Connecticut in the Fresno Regional final on Monday night " I think too much is being made of it " Starkey said " Other than talking to you guys, I' m not doing anything different than I would have normally done in terms of organizing practice and scouting I' m privileged to be part of what the kids have done.

Shaq was traded by a team# 150; Kobe Bryant' s Lakers# 150; that fell from Western Conference champion and prohibitive Finals favorite to 34- 48 and 11 games out of a playoff spot . So Jeremiah Masoli, a junior college transfer who was Oregon' s third- string quarterback going into the season, started but left the game in the first quarter with a mild concussion . Guinn, alleges that Bliss instructed him to lie to investigators " What happened is very sad and tragic, but at the same time you look at it and say' Is this what Waco is all about and what Baylor is all about " Drew said " I think Baylor has a lot more and Waco has a lot more to offer than what is shown so far " Since Baylor banned itself from the postseason over the next two years and the NCAA granted an exemption to the rule calling for transfers to sit out a season, three players have switched schools . Boston 1B Aaron Bates, who made his major league debut Monday night, went 0- for- 3 with two strikeouts and is 0- for- 6 with four strikeouts in his two games . Though long- distance threat Chris Moore is gone, forward David Gomez( 13 5 ppg, 5. The other two courtrooms in the building will be empty by the time Bryant arrives.

Garcia improved his record on the first day of Ryder Cup play to 8- 0- 0, which is the most opening- day matches without a loss or a tie in the history of the competition . The sometimes prickly slugger smiled broadly as he thanked his parents, Mayor Gavin Newsom, team owner Peter Magowan and especially the Giants faithful " Love was giving me that strength " Bonds said " You the fans, the city of San Francisco- that is why I' m the player I am today " Noah Berger/ AP PhotoThe crowd in San Francisco made Barry Bonds feel at home during Friday' s celebration . In the second game of the doubleheader, Hurdle, batting cleanup, hit a towering drive to the outfield, which bounced off the top of the fence and back onto the field for a game- deciding triple . Part of that was attributable to the seven sacks allowed by the Cardinal, but Anthony Kimble also was held to 20 yards on 10 carries after running for 119 yards a week ago against Oregon .

Jacksonville( 0- 3) has lost its first three games for the first time since its inception heading into Sunday' s game . If something could equitably be worked out, he would stay in Chicago " Chicago general manager Kenny Williams did not return a phone call Monday . So, yes a winless regular season and an undefeated regular season can mean the exact same thing . If you look at that and field position, starting at the 15 to 18- yard line, that makes it tough " . Information from The Associated Press was used in this report.

He went on to start all 32 games last season for Missouri, where he averaged 14 2 points a game . Updated: January 13, 2004, 8: 59 PM ET Bulldog DE has 7 . Cornerback Marcus Davis( League City, Texas/ Cleer Creek) is very talented and physical . At 3- 9- 1, Washington has the worst record in the Eastern Conference . We won nine last year but that' s not the way we want to finish. Krawczyk' s attorney, David Cercone, did not immediately return a phone call left at his office after business hours Monday evening by The Associated Press The Rev. Michigan( 3- 0) has played as well as any team in the country and rolled to a 38- 0 win over Notre Dame last week.

Left- hander pitcher Gio Gonzalez, catcher Gustavo Molina and infielder Robert Valido were reassigned to minor- league camp . Texas A& M- Commerce lost 33- 29 to Arkansas- Monticello last week . Maryland dropped from 14th to clear out of the poll after losing to Northern Illinois last week . On one play, he saw Torry Holt wide- open downfield, but overthrew him because a blue shirt barreled into him as he released the ball . There' s no secret diet that' s going to magically melt the fat from our waistlines. Instead, he bends down and says to me' Gary, I' m with you, this team is with you, and we' re all praying for you and your family " There' s also just something about coach Dungy- the effect he has over people, his attitude, his brain, his personality, you just want to be around him and be associated with people like him. Bledsoe, one of the greatest players in team history and a longtime NFL star, started the seventh game of his freshman year.

As far as a personality conflict, there wasn' t anything like that . In a year in which the Giants will face three of the NFL' s most mobile quarterbacks, Cash is unique . PROBABLE: RB Kevan Barlow( hamstring; WR Arnaz Battle( knee; T Derrick Deese( calf; G Eric Heitmann( back; CB Mike Rumph( groin; WR Tai Streets( groin; DT Bryant Young( ankle . In fact, her given name, Nkolika, means " All' s well that ends well " in Nigerian . Lemieux' s shot off the post set up Pittsburgh' s only goal as he closed within three points of becoming only the sixth 1, 700- point scorer in NHL history, but Francis' goal gave Carolina a 1- 1 tie with the Penguins on Wednesday night. Selig said baseball has no plans for an initial public offering of Major League Baseball Advanced Media, its Internet company Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press. Garcia went 4- for- 4 for 80 yards on the first scoring drive, ended by the 12- yard TD pass to Mike Davis.

She said she didn' t realize there was a problem and would stop . He had five receptions for 52 yards during the drive that covered 80 yards in 12 plays^ UCLA 46, No . Indeed, such discipline and control issues are a national problem Yet problems appear to be more prevalent in Mr . Despite their rash of injuries, the Eagles( 4- 3) have won four of their last five games since an 0- 2 start to pull within one game of first- place Dallas in the NFC East . The early success Tech had under Knight was through landing juco talent that was already hardened by the time it arrived. Also on Tuesday, the Rockies placed righthander Shawn Chacon on the 15- day disabled list with inflammation in his pitching elbow. Dewayne Pettus scored a career- high 31 points to pace Bethune- Cookman( 11- 18, 6- 9, with John Holmes supplying 14, Joey Woods 13 and Jordan Carrier 11.