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* YANKEES SWEEP PADRES — 1998 WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS!
New York wins their 24th World Series title, sweeping San Diego 4-0. Derek Jeter named Series MVP. Yankees finish with record 125-50 combined record.
* McGwire Ends Season With 70 Home Runs — Shatters All Records
Mark McGwire hit his 70th home run on the final day of the 1998 season, besting Sammy Sosa's 66 and destroying Roger Maris's 37-year-old record of 61. The nation watched in awe.
* NBA Season Preview: Jordan's Final Chapter? Bulls Face Uncertainty
Michael Jordan won his 6th ring last June. Phil Jackson is gone. Scottie Pippen left. Is this the end of the dynasty? Our writers break down every team's chances.
* NFL Week 5 Results: Cowboys Edge Redskins in OT Thriller
Dallas quarterback Troy Aikman threw for 287 yards as the Cowboys survived a late Washington rally to win 24-21 in overtime at Texas Stadium.
* AP Top 25: Ohio State Holds #1, Tennessee Moves to #2
The Ohio State Buckeyes remain undefeated and atop the polls. Tennessee's Peyton Manning leads the Vols into a crucial SEC showdown this weekend.

 TODAY'S SCOREBOARD — OCTOBER 7, 1998
SPORT AWAY SCR SCR HOME STATUS BOX
NFL Dallas Cowboys 24 21 Washington Redskins FINAL/OT BOX
NFL Green Bay Packers 31 10 Atlanta Falcons FINAL BOX
NFL San Francisco 49ers 14 17 Denver Broncos FINAL BOX
NBA Chicago Bulls 87 93 New York Knicks FINAL BOX
NHL Detroit Red Wings 4 2 Colorado Avalanche FINAL BOX
MLB New York Yankees 3 0 San Diego Padres WORLD SERIES G4 BOX
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NFL STANDINGS
Week 5, 1998 Season
NFC EAST
Dallas Cowboys4-1
N.Y. Giants3-2
Washington2-3
Philadelphia1-4
Arizona1-4

AFC EAST
New England Patriots5-0
N.Y. Jets4-1
Miami Dolphins3-2
Buffalo Bills2-3
Indianapolis1-4

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NBA PREVIEW 98-99
EASTERN CONFERENCE CONTENDERS:

- Indiana Pacers — Favorite?
- Miami Heat — Mourning's squad
- New York Knicks — Ewing leads
- Chicago Bulls — Post-Jordan?

WESTERN CONFERENCE CONTENDERS:

- Utah Jazz — Stockton/Malone
- LA Lakers — Shaq + Kobe
- San Antonio — David Robinson
- Seattle SuperSonics

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