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· HIGH SCHOOLS: The DeMatha-Good Counsel football game, which has become one of the Washington area's top rivalries, will get national billing this fall. ESPN2 plans to air the game, with the schools moving the kickoff up by one day, to Thursday, Oct. 2, to accommodate the broadcast. . . .
Drew Murphy has been hired as boys' basketball coach at Centreville High School.
Murphy replaces Brian Doyle, who recently stepped down to become an assistant principal at Centreville.
· PRO FOOTBALL: Michael Strahan is taking his gap-toothed grin to Fox.
The charismatic former New York Giants defensive end, who retired earlier this month, will join the network's NFL pregame show, a person with knowledge of the hiring confirmed to the Associated Press. . . .
Former Chicago Bears running back Cedric Benson was ordered to install an ignition-lock breath tester in his car after he was charged with drunken driving.
Benson was charged in separate incidents of boating and driving while intoxicated. The device prevents the car from starting if it detects alcohol.
· GOLF: Rocco Mediate says he's not bothered by NBC analyst Johnny Miller saying the 45-year-old golfer "looks like the guy who cleans Tiger's swimming pool," and "Guys with the name 'Rocco' don't get on the trophy" during last week's U.S. Open.
Miller apologized Friday for his description of Mediate, who is of Italian heritage. Miller said the comments had nothing to do with Mediate's ethnicity, and he meant to convey his affection and admiration for Mediate's "everyman qualities."
-- From News Services and Staff Reports




