BRIEFLY : EX-FRESNO ST. COACH ACCUSED OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT.A retired Fresno State football coach has been accused of calling his former secretary a ``Prozac Queen,'' asking her to show more cleavage and forcing her to carry money to players and coaches. In complaints filed with state authorities, Vickie Gould, 52, contends she had to endure harassment from coach Jim Sweeney, who allegedly called her names, made inappropriate remarks and crude references to sex acts and sexual preferences. ``Sweeney would take his own hand and feign feign v. feigned, feign·ing, feigns v.tr. 1. a. To give a false appearance of: feign sleep. b. masturbation in (Gould's) presence,'' according to complaints filed in October with the state Department of Fair Employment and Housing The Department of Fair Employment and Housing (or DFEH) is a branch of the California government intended to protect civil rights. It is the largest such agency in the United States, and enforces state anti-discrimination laws which pertain to housing, employment, public and the State Board of Control, which handles claims filed with state agencies. Gould is seeking $2.5 million in damages. Sweeney, who retired in 1996 after becoming the 16th major-college coach in history to record 200 wins, was surprised at the allegations. ``This came as a complete shock,'' he said. Washington Huskies quarterback Bruce Huard, a third-year sophomore, and center Olin Kreutz and guard Benji Olson, both juniors, are looking into playing in the NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga next season. The Huskies have submitted their names to the league to find out how the trio would do in April's draft. NBA: Kevin Johnson, who has missed the past five games with tendinitis in his right knee, was placed on the injured list by the Phoenix Suns. To replace Johnson on the roster, the Suns signed free-agent guard Brooks Thompson. Washington Wizards coach Bernie Bickerstaff said he thinks Tracy Murray and Rod Strickland have put their feud behind them but acknowledged such fights scar the NBA as a whole. Both players issued public apologies for their altercation, which happened before Wednesday night's game in Charlotte, N.C. Robin Baggett, a lawyer for the Warriors, has forbidden all Golden State employees - including the team's broadcasters - from speaking about guard Latrell Sprewell's suspension. Philadelphia 76ers forward Derrick Coleman might return to the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Coleman, who was placed on the injured list Nov. 21 because of an irregular heartbeat, will be examined by team doctor Fred Bove on Tuesday or Wednesday. GOLF: Jay Sigel's 10-foot birdie putt on the sixth playoff hole was the difference as Sigel and Gil Morgan beat Jack Kiefer and Bob Duval 1-up in the Senior PGA (1) (Professional Graphics Adapter) An early IBM PC display standard for 3D processing with 640x480x256 resolution. It was not widely used. (2) (Programmable Gate Array) See gate array and FPGA. division of the $2.1 million Diners Club Matches underway in La Quinta. Tom Lehman and Duffy Waldorf, the two-time defending champions of the PGA division, defeated Jim Furyk and Lee Janzen 3 and 1 despite Furyk's hole-in-one at the par-3, 188-yard 11th hole. In the LPGA LPGA abbr. Ladies Professional Golf Association competition, Nancy Lopez parred the 395-yard 18th hole as she and Laura Davies beat Karrie Webb and Kelly Robbins 1-up. ETC ETC - ExTendible Compiler. Fortran-like, macro extendible. "ETC - An Extendible Macro-Based Compiler", B.N. Dickman, Proc SJCC 38 (1971). .: Colorado Avalanche goaltender Patrick Roy will miss at least two games with an abdominal strain. . . . France is out, Belgium and Portugal are tentatively in, and China and South Africa are on standby for the 1998 Formula One season. The FIA FIA feline infectious anemia. schedule contains 16 events on five continents - starting with the Australian Grand Prix This article is about Formula One race. For other uses, see Australian Grand Prix (disambiguation). The Australian Grand Prix is a Formula One race that is part of the annual Formula One championship season. on March 8 and ending with the Japanese Grand Prix This article is about Formula One race. For other uses, see Japanese Grand Prix (disambiguation). The Japanese Grand Prix 's traditional place at the end of the season means this event has seen a great number of Championship crowns being won and lost. on Nov. 1. Kristi Yamaguchi scored 99.0 out of a possible 100 points in the women's competition of the World Professional Figure Skating Championships The World Professional Figure Skating Championships was an elite made-for-TV figure skating competition. It was created by Dick Button, a 2-time Olympic gold medalist, through his production company Candid Productions. It usually took place in December. in Washington. Two-time defending champion Kurt Browning edged Rudy Galindo to take the lead in the men's competition on the first day.Radka Kovarikova and Rene Novotny were tops among the pairs; Renee Roca and Gorsha Sur led the dance competition. |
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