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Portland’s Greg Oden suffers year ending knee fracture
Ouch-Portland center Greg Oden will likely miss the rest of the season after fracturing his left knee cap Saturday night in...
Ouch-Portland center Greg Oden will likely miss the rest of the season after fracturing his left knee cap Saturday night in...
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1 man killed, 50-60 horses destroyed in Ohio Fairgrounds fire
My father took me to Lebanon Raceway one or two times back in the 1970’s. From the Dayton Daily News-One person is dead...
My father took me to Lebanon Raceway one or two times back in the 1970’s. From the Dayton Daily News-One person is dead...
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Philadelphia Flyers fire Coach John Stevens
A winning record doesn’t mean job security in the NHL. From AP-The Philadelphia Flyers replaced coach John Stevens with...
A winning record doesn’t mean job security in the NHL. From AP-The Philadelphia Flyers replaced coach John Stevens with...
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Finally- NJ Nets beat Charlotte 97-91
Their last regular season win was on April 13 and also against Charlotte. From AP-The Nets won for the first time this season,...
Their last regular season win was on April 13 and also against Charlotte. From AP-The Nets won for the first time this season,...
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Calder Race Course postpones two upcoming stakes races
For a change this news isn’t due to horse racing’s shaky financial state.Monday’s revelation that a horse...
For a change this news isn’t due to horse racing’s shaky financial state.Monday’s revelation that a horse...
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Not pretty at all- NY Jets beat Buffalo 19-13
The battle for AFC New York bragging rights took place in Toronto. From AP-Looks like quarterback Mark Sanchez needs to take...
The battle for AFC New York bragging rights took place in Toronto. From AP-Looks like quarterback Mark Sanchez needs to take...
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Philadelphia Phillies sign IF Placido Polanco
He previously played for the Phillies from 2002 to 2005. From ESPN-Placido Polanco is returning to the Philadelphia Phillies,...
He previously played for the Phillies from 2002 to 2005. From ESPN-Placido Polanco is returning to the Philadelphia Phillies,...
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Hofstra University to drop football program
Does Univesity President Stuart Rabinowitz have any school pride? From ESPN-Hofstra University is dropping its football team,...
Does Univesity President Stuart Rabinowitz have any school pride? From ESPN-Hofstra University is dropping its football team,...
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Former Pitt Panther Head Coach Foge Fazio dead at 71
He was also a long-time NFL assistant with five different teams. Most recently he was a Pitt radio analyst. RIP. Foge Fazio,...
He was also a long-time NFL assistant with five different teams. Most recently he was a Pitt radio analyst. RIP. Foge Fazio,...
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What are you waiting for?- Florida Panthers beat Colorado 6-5
Very little comes easy for the Panthers in the 2009-10 NHL season. Last night was the most recent example. Florida blew a...
Very little comes easy for the Panthers in the 2009-10 NHL season. Last night was the most recent example. Florida blew a...
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0-18- Dallas beats New Jersey 117-101
Will the Nets win a game before 2010 begins? From AP-The New Jersey Nets were pounded into NBA infamy Wednesday night, falling...
Will the Nets win a game before 2010 begins? From AP-The New Jersey Nets were pounded into NBA infamy Wednesday night, falling...
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LPGA to debut ‘Raceway Golf’ event in Jamaica next April
It will be the Tour’s first visit to the Caribbean in 20 years. From AP-The LPGA will be trying out a new format in...
It will be the Tour’s first visit to the Caribbean in 20 years. From AP-The LPGA will be trying out a new format in...
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NFL changes return to play concussion rules
Nearly 1/5th of NFL players surveyed said they hidden or downplayed the effects of a concussion. From AP-NFL teams now have...
Nearly 1/5th of NFL players surveyed said they hidden or downplayed the effects of a concussion. From AP-NFL teams now have...
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Atlanta Braves sign Reliever Billy Wagner
The 38-year-old Southpaw pitched for Boston last year. From ESPN-The Atlanta Braves have agreed on a one-year contract with...
The 38-year-old Southpaw pitched for Boston last year. From ESPN-The Atlanta Braves have agreed on a one-year contract with...
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Tampa Bay Rays acquire Catcher Kelly Shoppach from Cleveland
The 29-year-old was up for salary arbitration and this may be why Cleveland wanted to move Shoppach. From AP-The Tampa Bay...
The 29-year-old was up for salary arbitration and this may be why Cleveland wanted to move Shoppach. From AP-The Tampa Bay...
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Southern Methodist gets first Bowl invite in 25 years
To the same state, but different bowl game, than the Mustangs last appearance. From ESPN-SMU celebrated its first bowl bid in...
To the same state, but different bowl game, than the Mustangs last appearance. From ESPN-SMU celebrated its first bowl bid in...
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Atlanta Falcons release kicker Jason Elam
Is this the end of the road for the 17-year veteran? From ESPN-The Atlanta Falcons released the 17-year veteran on Tuesday,...
Is this the end of the road for the 17-year veteran? From ESPN-The Atlanta Falcons released the 17-year veteran on Tuesday,...
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Former NY Yankee Tommy Henrich dead at 96
He, Joe Dimaggio, and Charlie Keller formed a great outfield in the 40’s when men weren’t off fighting World War...
He, Joe Dimaggio, and Charlie Keller formed a great outfield in the 40’s when men weren’t off fighting World War...
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Florida State Coach Bobby Bowden to announce his retirement
The Tallahassee Democrat has the scoop-Bobby Bowden’s legendary coaching career at Florida State University is expected to...
The Tallahassee Democrat has the scoop-Bobby Bowden’s legendary coaching career at Florida State University is expected to...
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Florida Goalie Tomas Vokoun suffers head injury
This is certainly the weirdest twist for the Panthers during the 2009-10 NHL season. Florida is playing the Atlanta Thrashers...
This is certainly the weirdest twist for the Panthers during the 2009-10 NHL season. Florida is playing the Atlanta Thrashers...
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Notre Dame fires coach Charlie Weis
This news don’t surprise me in the least.Saying its expectations on the field have not been met, Notre Dame fired coach...
This news don’t surprise me in the least.Saying its expectations on the field have not been met, Notre Dame fired coach...
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Carolina QB Jake Delhomme has a broken finger
The Panthers are 4-7 and coming off a loss to the New York Jets. From AP-A broken finger — not coach John Fox —...
The Panthers are 4-7 and coming off a loss to the New York Jets. From AP-A broken finger — not coach John Fox —...
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Sweet 600- North Carolina beats Nevada 80-73
For the second consecutive day, some NCAA Basketball coaching history was made. From AP-Roy Williams’ milestone...
For the second consecutive day, some NCAA Basketball coaching history was made. From AP-Roy Williams’ milestone...
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Don’t just stand there- NJ Nets fire coach Lawrence Frank
The team is 0-16 and nearing the end of a 4-game Western Conference road trip. From ESPN-The winless New Jersey Nets have...
The team is 0-16 and nearing the end of a 4-game Western Conference road trip. From ESPN-The winless New Jersey Nets have...
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Throw it away- NY Jets beat Carolina Panthers 17-6
Today’s win was only the second for New York since October began. From AP-Darrelle Revis returned one of the Jets’...
Today’s win was only the second for New York since October began. From AP-Darrelle Revis returned one of the Jets’...
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Virginia Cavaliers fire Coach Al Groh
The 2009 season was Virginia’s worst in 27 years. From AP-Virginia has fired Al Groh after nine seasons as football...
The 2009 season was Virginia’s worst in 27 years. From AP-Virginia has fired Al Groh after nine seasons as football...
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Tiger Woods accident story- Will it ever be reported right?
Dan Le Batard of the Miami Herald sums up the last 36 hours of Tiger Woods news.The news-gathering landscape has mutated so...
Dan Le Batard of the Miami Herald sums up the last 36 hours of Tiger Woods news.The news-gathering landscape has mutated so...
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Eastern Illinois Asst. Coach Jeff Hoover dead at 41
He had been the Panthers Offensive line coach for three years. RIP.Note- Just a little under a month ago, Eastern Illinois...
He had been the Panthers Offensive line coach for three years. RIP.Note- Just a little under a month ago, Eastern Illinois...
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Tom Izzo sets school record for wins as Michigan State beats UMass 106-68
He broke the record previously set by his predecessor, Jud Heathcote. From AP-Izzo was doused with water by the jubilant...
He broke the record previously set by his predecessor, Jud Heathcote. From AP-Izzo was doused with water by the jubilant...
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Edmonton Oiler Ales Hemsky out for the season
He had scored 22 points in 22 games this season. From AP-Edmonton right wing Ales Hemsky will miss the rest of the season...
He had scored 22 points in 22 games this season. From AP-Edmonton right wing Ales Hemsky will miss the rest of the season...
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Tiger Woods seriously hurt in auto accident
He hit a fire hydrant near his Orlando Florida home early Friday morning. From the Orlando Sentinel-Professional golfer Tiger...
He hit a fire hydrant near his Orlando Florida home early Friday morning. From the Orlando Sentinel-Professional golfer Tiger...
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Former NFL Defensive Back Tom Janik dead at 69
He was twice an AFL All-Star. RIP.Tom Janik, a former AFL-NFL player who in 1968 intercepted a pass by Joe Namath and returned...
He was twice an AFL All-Star. RIP.Tom Janik, a former AFL-NFL player who in 1968 intercepted a pass by Joe Namath and returned...
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Miami Dolphins release LB Matt Roth
A groin injury or something else limited him to play in four 2009 games. From the Miami Herald- A strange, four-month span for...
A groin injury or something else limited him to play in four 2009 games. From the Miami Herald- A strange, four-month span for...
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Keep firing- NY Islanders beat Toronto 4-3
Would you believe 62 shots on goal?It’s been 18 years since a goalie had a night like Islanders netminder Dwayne...
Would you believe 62 shots on goal?It’s been 18 years since a goalie had a night like Islanders netminder Dwayne...
