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Published Friday, November 20, 2009
There are many aspects of fantasy football that don't jive with the real game. For example, fantasy owners often own players from their favorite team's biggest rival. When those teams square off, the fantasy owner has one of those fan identity crisis ...
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Published Friday, November 20, 2009
COLLEGE BASKETBALLNo. 4 Kentucky 102, Sam Houston St. 92: LEXINGTON, Ky. -- DeMarcus Cousins had 27 points and 18 rebounds to help Kentucky outlast Sam Houston State.Patrick Patterson had 20 points and nine boards and John Wall added 21 points and si ...
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Published Friday, November 20, 2009
Weeden helps Cowboys get past BuffaloesSTILLWATER, Okla. -- Third-string quarterback Brandon Weeden threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns in the second half, leading No. 12 Oklahoma State back from an 11-point deficit for a 31-28 win against Colorad ...
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Published Thursday, November 19, 2009
DETROIT -- The Dallas Stars weren't spectacular, just effective.Alex Auld made 31 saves, and Mike Ribeiro, Matt Niskanen and Loui Eriksson scored in Dallas' 3-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night.Brad Richards and James Neal each h ...
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Published Thursday, November 19, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS -- Al Jefferson crumpled to the court in pain, the victim of an inadvertent kick to the head by Houston's Carl Landry in the fourth quarter.It was a literal rendition of what has been happening on a proverbial level to the Minnesota Timbe ...
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Published Wednesday, November 18, 2009
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Bills promoted coordinator Perry Fewell to take over as interim head coach after Dick Jauron was fired on Tuesday.Wilson ran out of patience with Jauron, who ran out of time to build a contender or come up with a way ...
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Published Wednesday, November 18, 2009
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- A bad year for the Kansas Jayhawks just got worse.The school said Tuesday that it is investigating an unspecified personnel issue involving coach Mark Mangino, the national coach of the year two seasons ago. And Mangino -- his team ...
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Published Wednesday, November 18, 2009
SAN ANTONIO -- Defending champion Connecticut arrived in San Antonio five months before the Final Four begins here.But from the looks of it, the top-ranked Huskies are already playing like it's April.Maya Moore had 20 points and 11 rebounds and Conne ...
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Published Wednesday, November 18, 2009
NEW YORK -- When the phone rang, Zack Greinke let it go -- he didn't recognize the number. Only after listening to the voice mail did he call back and find out he'd won the American League Cy Young Award.The Kansas City Royals ace easily beat out Fel ...
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Published Wednesday, November 18, 2009
HOUSTON -- Amare Stoudemire and the high-scoring Phoenix Suns turned to their defense to pick up another victory in Houston.Stoudemire scored 23 points. Steve Nash had 16 assists, and the Suns recovered from a slow start to beat the Rockets 111-105 o ...
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Published Wednesday, November 18, 2009
COLLEGE FOOTBALLGREENSBORO, N.C. -- BCS officials selected Bill Hancock to become the first executive director of college football's postseason system.BCS coordinator and Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner John Swofford announced Hancock's promot ...
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Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Ravens start slow before overpowering BrownsCLEVELAND -- Ray Rice scored on a 13-yard run and safety Dawan Landry returned an interception of Cleveland quarterback Brady Quinn 48 yards for a touchdown on the Browns' next play as the Baltimore Ravens ...
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Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009
WACO -- LaceDarius Dunn scored 13 points and Baylor rolled to its third victory in four days to open the season, 61-45 over Southern University on Monday night.The Bears took control by scoring 13 consecutive points in an early five-minute span, capp ...
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Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- Darroll Powe, Scott Hartnell, and James van Riemsdyk scored goals as the Philadelphia Flyers edged New Jersey 3-2 to snap the Devils' eight game winning streak on Monday night.Zach Parise scored in a goal-mouth scramble with 0.6 secon ...
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Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009
MILWAUKEE -- Dirk Nowitzki hit a fallaway 18-footer as time expired in overtime to give the Dallas Mavericks a 115-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night.With 3.1 seconds left, Nowitzki caught a pass from Jason Kidd, who finished a poin ...
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Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009
COLLEGE FOOTBALLCOLUMBIA, Mo. -- Missouri wide receiver Jared Perry will miss the rest of the season with a fractured right leg.Perry, a senior, was hurt on an end around for a 5-yard gain in the second quarter of Saturday's 38-12 victory at Kansas S ...
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Published Monday, November 16, 2009
AUSTIN -- Texas freshman kick returner D.J. Monroe has been suspended indefinitely after being arrested on a drunken driving charge.Monroe was arrested on Interstate 35 hours after Texas' win over Baylor and taken to the Hays County jail, said Lt. Le ...
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Published Monday, November 16, 2009
BASKETBALLLOS ANGELES -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is glad he went public about being treated for a rare form of leukemia because it has given him a chance to reconnect with people.The NBA's career scoring leader said Sunday that since his recent announcem ...
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Published Monday, November 16, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS -- Bill Belichick's stunning gamble failed, and Peyton Manning took advantage by throwing a 1-yard touchdown pass with 13 seconds left that rallied the unbeaten Indianapolis Colts over the New England Patriots 35-34 Sunday night.Manning' ...
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Published Monday, November 16, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points, and rookie Rodrique Beaubois added 14 points on 6-for-6 shooting to help the Dallas Mavericks beat Detroit 95-90 on Sunday night, snapping the Pistons' winning streak at three games.Drew Gooden h ...
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Published Monday, November 16, 2009
AUSTIN -- Damion James had 21 points and 15 rebounds to lead No. 3 Texas to a season-opening 89-42 victory over UC-Irvine on Sunday.Dexter Pittman added 21 points for the Longhorns (1-0).Freshman J'Covan Brown started at point guard for Texas and fi ...
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Published Monday, November 16, 2009
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Charles Woodson wouldn't let the Green Bay Packers' season slip away.The veteran cornerback forced two fumbles and picked off a pass by Tony Romo on the goal line as Green Bay's defense finally played up to its potential against a ...
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Published Sunday, November 15, 2009
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Four games into the season, the Dallas Cowboys were sitting at .500 and facing intense scrutiny for failing to play up to expectations. They've turned it all around since, winning four straight.Now they'll face a Green Bay Packers ...
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Published Sunday, November 15, 2009
SAN ANTONIO -- Kevin Durant scored 25 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder spoiled the return of Tim Duncan and Tony Parker in a 101-98 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday night.Jeff Green added 21 points for the Thunder, who handed the Spurs ...
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Published Sunday, November 15, 2009
FORT WORTH -- In likely its last significant hurdle to an undefeated regular season, No. 4 TCU scored three touchdowns in a 21/2-minute span early in the second quarter and went on to rout No. 16 Utah 55-28 on Saturday.The Horned Frogs (10-0, 6-0 Mou ...
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