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What We Learned: Saving NHL from its potential free-agent apocalypse
Hello, this is a feature that will run through the entire season and aims to recap the weekend's events and boils those events down to one admittedly superficial fact or stupid opinion about each team....
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Former linebacker Bryan Cox was a handful in a lot of ways when he played for five different NFL teams from 1991 through 2002. The three-time Pro Bowler and one-time First-Team All-Pro was a great...
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Zenit fan group demands exclusion of black and gay players from team with...
A Zenit St. Petersburg supporters group has issued a staggeringly ridiculous statement demanding that black and gay footballers be excluded from the team to "maintain the national identity of the...
View Article2012 season in the rear view: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Vitals: 12th in the points standings. 1 win, 10 top 5s, 20 top 10s. 0 DNFs. Moment to remember: Where were you on Sunday, June 17, 2012, the day that Dale Earnhardt Jr. ended his winless streak? If...
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Damian Lillard hits game-winning 3-pointer to push Trail Blazers past Hornets...
Sure, that nationally-televised-coming-out-party that Damian Lillard had last Thursday night against the San Antonio Spurs was nice and all, but you know what it was missing? A game-winning shot. I...
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President Obama responds to Newtown football coach’s whiteboard note to...
In the aftermath of the horrific Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Newtown, Conn., there have been stories of bravery and compassionate leadership as a small American community deals with...
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Who will be the next to fall from the ranks of the unbeaten?
Indiana and Eastern Kentucky suffered their first losses over the weekend, leaving just eight teams remaining with unblemished records.Duke (9-0) Cincinnati (10-0), Syracuse (9-0), Illinois (12-0),...
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Charlie Sheen, Zac Efron and a fun (if not entirely true) story about a $2.6...
The Daily Mirror story that's quickly making its way around gossip sites on Monday morning has all the ingredients that make up a successful link bait story. Among them: Charlie Sheen, a young Disney...
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Milwaukee Bucks center Joel Przybilla gets 1-game suspension for hitting ref...
On Saturday night, while you were probably at a holiday party or watching Ricky Rubio throw passes through dudes' legs or watching Kyrie Irving go all Black Mamba Green Hornet on the Knicks, the...
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North Alabama player removed from team after racist tweet about Barack Obama
As President Barack Obama spoke in Newtown, Conn., on Sunday night about the horrible tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, North Alabama football player Bradley Patterson thought the appropriate...
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Members of London Fletcher’s family reportedly harassed, assaulted, arrested...
So, how was YOUR last road trip? Members of London Fletcher's family might feel better about staying home the next time the Washington Redskins linebacker travels to play. When the 'Skins took on the...
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AJ McCarron’s chest tattoo is back and bigger than ever (PHOTO)
About a year and a half ago, the college football world "Oooo'd" and "Ahhh'd" (or cringed) over the ostentatious chest tattoo of Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron. Well, we're happy to report that it's...
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Nicolas Batum pulls off the rare ’5X5′ stat line on Sunday night (VIDEO)
During a brilliant stretch between the 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons, former Utah Jazz forward Andrei Kirilenko put together three "5X5" games -- contests in which he produced at least five points,...
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Iowa State loses leading rusher to knee injury
Iowa State's postseason hopes took a big hit over the weekend after top running back Shontrelle Johnson was severely injured in practice. Coach Paul Rhoads said Johnson suffered an undisclosed knee...
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Barry Alvarez tells Wisconsin fans ‘don’t panic’ about coaching search
In coaching search time, 13 days is a really long period. Most schools with a vacancy operate at a breakneck pace. Cincinnati, for example, didn't seem to take 13 hours before replacing Butch Jones...
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California junior channels Elway on dramatic TD run
Any fan of the NFL has seen Denver Broncos Hall of Famer John Elway's famous "helicopter run" for a first down en route to his first Super Bowl title. That was an all-time great moment in the NFL...
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Second NHL team in Toronto won’t happen because of payment to Maple Leafs?
The Toronto Star's business section published a piece on Sunday with the subtle, humble headline of "Can Canada save the NHL?" Its thesis: That the Winnipeg Jets were such an overwhelming success, how...
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Monday Brunch: What’s happened to Josh Freeman?
For a solid six weeks in the middle of the season, Josh Freeman had full Circle of Trust privileges. The fourth-year quarterback rolled up 16 touchdown passes against just three picks over that...
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Jimmy Clausen shows off his ‘Catholics vs. Cousins’ national championship...
Jimmy Clausen, former Notre Dame quarterback and current Carolina Panthers' benchwarmer, is ready for the national championship and is perpetuating the stereotypes that go with it. On Monday, Clausen...
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George Karl might decide to take individual flights between Denver Nuggets games
Last week we discussed the ridiculous and unfortunate schedule the 2012-13 Denver Nuggets have had to work through. The team was put together over the summer well aware of the idea that it was going...
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