BRIEFLY GALAXY TO PLAY IN SOUTH KOREA.Byline: - Daily News Staff and Wire Services The defending Major League Soccer champion Galaxy will compete in the inaugural World Peace King Cup tournament, scheduled for July 15-22 in Seoul, South Korea. The draw and schedule for group play for the eight-team field will be announced in May, organizers said Wednesday at a news conference in Seoul. --The United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. could start qualifying for the 2006 World Cup next spring instead of next summer, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. proposals being considered by soccer's regional governing body Noun 1. governing body - the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he . FOOTBALL: The Seattle Seahawks --Avengers quarterback Tony Graziani was named the Arena Football League's offensive player of the week for his eight-touchdown effort in Sunday's 60-48 victory over Las Vegas. COLLEGES: Politicians, actors and athletes promised a national fight to preserve Title IX, the landmark law designed to give women equal access to sports. The campaign comes as Education Secretary Rod Paige prepares a decision on how the sports equity law is enforced among all schools and colleges that receive federal money. OLYMPICS: NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. and its affiliated networks will telecast a whopping 806 hours of the 2004 Olympics in Athens. |
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