This Day in Sports

The Philadelphia 76ers are selected to host NBA

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The LA Clippers scored just 19 points in

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Dec. 11, 1999: Northwest Missouri State wins its second straight Division II Football Championship with a four-overtime, 58-52 victory in the final against Carson-Newman in Florence, Alabama.

December 11, 1999 8

Chicago Bulls guard Hersey Hawkins saw a streak

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Houston Rockets forward Charles Barkley’s storied career came

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William “Pop” Gates, one of the greatest players

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1999 Heisman winner Ron Dayne

December 1, 1999 7

Nov. 18, 1999: The NCAA and CBS agree to a $6 billion, 11-year agreement for rights to the Division I Men’s Basketball Championship and other championships, including marketing opportunities.

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July 27, 1999: The NCAA relocates its national office to Indianapolis.

July 27, 1999 8

March 12-13, 1999: Wheaton (Massachusetts) wins the first of five straight Division III Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships team titles under coach Paul Souza.

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