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Andrei Arshavin’s face sums up what it’s like sitting next to Andre Santos
Andrei Arshavin did not play in Arsenal's 2-2 draw against Schalke in the Champions League. Instead, he sat on the bench next to beleaguered teammate Andre Santos. The day before the match, Santos...
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When the Illinois state football playoffs kicked off, one thing seemed certain: Rockford (Ill.) Boylan High would be in the conversation for a third consecutive Class 7A state title. Then it met Oak...
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Demetrious Johnson’s first title defense will happen at UFC on Fox 6
Chicago will host its first UFC title fight since UFC 90. On "UFC Insider," it was reported flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson will defend his belt for the first time at UFC on Fox 6 on Jan. 26....
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Here's what Toronto Raptors head coach Dwane Casey had to say about his first-year starting center, 20-year-old Lithuanian prospect Jonas Valanciunas, to Mike Ganter of the Toronto Sun earlier this...
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Congrats, President Obama; now go see a hockey game, will you please?
Dear Mr. President, Wow, surreal one last night, eh? I mean on Fox News. Granted, becoming a two-term President must feel a little surreal, too. But probably not as surreal as watching Fox News. [Also:...
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Texas legend Darrell Royal passes away at age 88
There are a few college football coaches who stand on a historical pedestal above the rest, their names forming a foundation of the sport's history. Bear Bryant. Pop Warner. Knute Rockne. Tom Osborne....
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Behind the Box Score, where the Denver Nuggets can smile again
Denver 109, Detroit 97 These things always seem to write themselves. After three road games filled with nervous Nuggets attempting to do things on their own, over-penetrating and losing the first...
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Washington kicker’s final punt goes for an official 93 yards, almost as long...
On Halloween, Prep Rally covered the rather remarkable story of Lake Wales (Fla.) High punter Tate Mathewson, whose 80-yard punt traveled an astounding 96 yards. Just days later, another punter used...
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NFL to players in Colorado and Washington: Pot is still a problem
If you're into loco weed, you happen to play for a team in Colorado or Washington state, and you think that the bills passed on Tuesday that allow the possession and use of marijuana apply to you ......
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Gallego defeats Canseco in congressional race
There were a few fun baseball tie-ins on Tuesday's election night, but my favorite came in Texas where Gallego topped Canseco for a seat in the House. Unfortunately, a closer inspection reveals that it...
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Lavoy Allen is a truly great post-election opportunist
In the lead-up to the national presidential election, while many NBA players spoke, acted and donated in support of President Barack Obama, Philadelphia 76ers power forward and staunch conservative...
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ECHL goalie fined after water bottle spraying of taunting fans (VIDEO)
Whether you're in a penalty box or on the bench in an opposing arena you're going to get plenty of stick from fans throughout the game. Sometimes it's funny trash talk, other times it's stuff that...
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Steve Blake is fined for jawing with a heckler, eventually meets the offended...
Perhaps you heard, on Tuesday, about Los Angeles Laker reserve guard Steve Blake being fined $25,000 for engaging in a rude back and forth with a fan during a Lakers loss last Friday. Then, perhaps,...
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Dez Wells wins his appeal, speeding up Maryland’s rise from ACC also-ran to...
Thanks to a surprising decision by the NCAA two days before the start of the new college basketball season, the ACC may have a program capable of challenging the Tobacco Road trio atop the conference...
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MLB won’t be altering its marijuana rules after Colorado and Washington pot news
The news that Colorado and Washington state had legalized recreational marijuana use on Tuesday night caused roughly 23,762 people to make the same joke about Tim Lincecum demanding a trade to either...
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Power Rankings: Gearing up for the big finish
The eighth race of the Chase is over, and that means it's time for Power Rankings! But we're doing things a little differently now that we're in the postseason. It's all-Chasers, all the time. Good...
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New Mexico gets on the American flag logo bandwagon
With schools that have a configuration of letters, or a single letter, as their logo, incorporating the American flag into a special alternate logo is pretty easy. It's not quite as easy when the logo...
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Danny Granger (left knee injury) to miss 3 months in big blow for Pacers
A season of high hopes for the Indiana Pacers began with some bad news, as leading scorer Danny Granger was sidelined indefinitely just before the team's first game with a sore left knee. On Wednesday...
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What would an NHL season beginning on Dec. 1 look like?
As you're no doubt aware, Dec. 1 is known for being National Pie Day, in which hundreds of people who own novelty calendars consider eating pie before completely forgetting about the faux holiday's...
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Lames: Points outage slated for Mathews in Tampa
Each week the Noise highlights 10 bold names who he believes are destined to torpedo your team leave egg on his face. For those playing the Lames home edition, each player must be started in at least...
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