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BRIEFLY : GIANTS TO INTERVIEW FASSEL.


Jim Fassel Jim Fassel (born August 31, 1949 in Anaheim, California) was formerly the offensive coordinator for the NFL's Baltimore Ravens and former head coach of the New York Giants. , said to be the No. 1 candidate for the New York Giants
    This article is about the current National Football League team. For other uses, see New York Giants (disambiguation).

The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in the New York City metropolitan area.
 coaching job, will be the first to be interviewed.

General manager George Young George Young may refer to:

In politics:
  • Sir George Young, 6th Baronet (born 1941), UK Conservative Party politician
  • George Kennedy Young (born 1911), British intelligence officer and right-wing politician
  • George M. Young, U.S.
 was to fly to Phoenix today to meet with Fassel, the Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator and a former Giants assistant coach.

Young created the vacancy Monday by firing Dan Reeves after two losing seasons. Reeves is a candidate for the Atlanta Falcons' job and said his agent had been contacted by the Falcons.

``I will listen,'' said Reeves, who is from Americus, Ga., and has family in the state.

Fassell said Cardinals owner Bill Bidwill gave him permission to speak with Young. Young also received permission from the Oakland Raiders to interview offensive coordinator Joe Bugel. It was not known when Young would meet with Bugel.

Among the others said to be on Young's list are Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Sherman Lewis, Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Emmitt Thomas and Michigan State coach Nick Saban.

A state appeals court in Painesville, Ohio, has ruled in favor of the former Cleveland Browns in claims filed by disgruntled dis·grun·tle  
tr.v. dis·grun·tled, dis·grun·tling, dis·grun·tles
To make discontented.



[dis- + gruntle, to grumble (from Middle English gruntelen; see
 season-ticket holders.

The 11th Ohio District Court of Appeals has struck down partial refunds granted to three fans last December by Painesville Municipal Court.

The three Lake County men had complained that the Browns' decision to move to Baltimore devalued de·val·ue   also de·val·u·ate
v. de·val·ued also de·valu·at·ed, de·val·u·ing also de·val·u·at·ing, de·val·ues also de·val·u·ates

v.tr.
1. To lessen or cancel the value of.
 the tickets they held for the team's final games of last season.

HORSE RACING

With modem and mouse, racing fans will be able to make their bets via the Internet on an experimental World Wide Web site sponsored by New York's Off-Track Betting Corp.

It would be the nation's first state-sponsored race-wagering business to offer customers betting directly from a personal computer.

The Internet has many Web sites devoted to horse racing, including one authorized by OTB OTB
abbr.
off-track betting

OTB n abbr (US) (= off-track betting) → apuestas hechas fuera del hipódromo

OTB n abbr (US) (= off-track betting
. Users of that site can set up betting accounts online, but now have to make their wagers by phone.

Mark Seber, OTB's director of corporate services, said betting directly from the Internet should be available soon.

SOCCER

Kobe, Japan, devastated dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 by an earthquake in January 1995 that killed more than 6,000 people, was one of four Japanese cities and six states awarded 2002 World Cup soccer games.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Dec 26, 1996
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