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Knicks drop Nets to 0-13 behind balanced effort
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Al Harrington and Danilo Gallinari each scored 17 points, and the New York Knicks kept the New Jersey Nets winless with a 98-91 victory Saturday.
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Iowa blanks Minnesota, stays in BCS bowl hunt
Freshman James Vandenberg threw for 117 yards, and Iowa kept its hopes for a BCS bowl bid alive by beating Minnesota 12-0 on Saturday.
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Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman fires agent
Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman has fired the representative who helped him gain free agency, his former agency confirmed Saturday.
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Florida State edges Maryland on last-minute TD
Freshman Lonnie Pryor ran for a pair of touchdowns, including a 1-yard run with 32 seconds left, and Florida State beat Maryland 29-26 on Saturday to become bowl eligible for the 28th straight year.
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Harvard rallies from 10-point deficit to beat Yale
Collier Winters threw for 211 yards and two touchdowns Saturday as Harvard came back from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat rival Yale 14-10, the Crimson's eighth win against the Bulldogs in the last nine years.
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Alabama's Javier Arenas sets SEC punt return for TD mark
No. 2 Alabama's Javier Arenas set a Southeastern Conference record with his seventh punt return for a touchdown.
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Injured New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush, defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis stay behind
Sainst running back Reggie Bush and defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis are not traveling with the team for Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.
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Los Angeles Clippers broadcast team suspended for offensive remarks
Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about Memphis center Hamed Haddadi.
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Brian Westbrook of Philadelphia Eagles to miss two to three games
Brian Westbrook is expected to miss at least two to three games as he recovers from his second concussion in 20 days, Eagles coach Andy Reid said Friday.
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Pat Murphy resigns after 15 seasons as baseball coach at Arizona State
Pat Murphy has resigned after 15 seasons as baseball coach at Arizona State.
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Martin's 4 TDs run No. 6 Boise St. over Utah St.
Doug Martin ran for 121 yards and four touchdowns and No. 6 Boise State remained unbeaten and in BCS contention with a 52-21 victory over Utah State on Friday night.
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Thornton-to-Heatley connection befuddles Flyers
Dany Heatley scored three times, Joe Thornton recorded his 600th NHL assist, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Friday night.
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Carter's 26 lead Magic over struggling Celtics
Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78 on Friday night.
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Syracuse stuns No. 4 UNC for 2K Sports title
Brandon Triche and Arinze Onuaku combined for 13 points in Syracuse's 22-1 run to open the second half and the Orange went on to a 87-71 victory over North Carolina (No. 4 ESPN/USA Today, No. 6 AP) in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic.
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New York Giants LB Antonio Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury
Giants middle linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI revealed a bulging disk in his neck, according to the team's medical staff.
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Houston Rockets tell Tracy McGrady his return will have to wait
Tracy McGrady says he is ready to play. The Houston Rockets say he'll have to wait.
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Michael Jordan thankful, but says others just as worthy of jersey retirement
If the NBA were to retire Michael Jordan's No. 23 league-wide, the newly inducted Hall of Famer says there are several more players just as worthy of the distinction.
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Steady Fisher ushers No. 6 Villanova by Dayton
Corey Fisher scored 18 points to lead Villanova past Dayton 71-65 on Friday in the second round of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
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Agent: Pitcher Josh Johnson, Florida Marlins reach impasse in contract talks
There will be no long-term contract for pitcher Josh Johnson with the Florida Marlins this winter, his agent said Friday.
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Death of New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees' mother ruled suicide
The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide.
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