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Anthony Davis' incredible growth, projected

The future will be a scary place, where Anthony Davis destroys entire cities.
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5 Steps To Looking 10 Years Younger

These 5 steps reveal the things you absolutely must avoid if you want to slow the aging process and achieve your ideal body. By Steve & Becky Holman.Old School New BodySponsored



Roger Federer’s Million-Dollar Swiss Villa Construction Now Finished

Federer is undoubtedly one of the greatest tennis players to ever grace the sport. Federer's success on the tennis court has paved the way for partnerships with big companies such as Nike, Rolex, Mercedes Benz, Wilson, Lindt and Gillette. EuroSport reported that Federer's earnings on and off the…
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Borges: ‘Not buying’ Revis returning under current deal

Could Darrelle Revis be one-and-done in New England?The Patriots cornerback is on the books for a $20 million salary and a $25 million cap hit in 2015.On Arbella Early Edition, Ron Borges explained why he doesn't think Revis will return to New England under the terms of his current deal."No,…
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Dez Bryant animated on sideline, carries emotions into locker room

Dez Bryant played a big role in the Cowboys' win, and he let his emotions spill over — on the field and in the locker room.
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Danny Green hits tying 3-pointer in regulation, gets told by Gregg Popovich to ‘shut the f— up’ in overtime (video)

Spurs coach also blasts Tony Parker
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WWE: Ryback Responds to CM Punk 'Steroid Guy' Allegations

WWE star Ryback gave his response on allegations made by CM Punk last week. During an interview, Punk referred to Ryback as a “steroid guy” and said he injured him several times. In an interview with a radio station in Oklahoma, Ryback said that “a little harmless fire back never hurts.
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No 4: Luis Suarez bites again

The moment Uruguay's Luis Suarez bites Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini is day four of BBC Sport's advent calendar.
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The Science of a Hot Girlfriend: Can Olivia Munn Really Be Aaron Rodgers’ Good-Luck Charm?

Green Pay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has been on a hot streak, and his extra boost in play might be coming from an surprising source.
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The Future of Motorcycling, We Ride the Honda NM4 - Review

I exited off the 105 highway, where it dead ends into Norwalk California, Bell Bullitt helmet on my head and Mini Buran shoulder bag thrown over my lap. Despite the girth of the fairing, I had just spent the last 45 minutes flying down the 110 South to the
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Faux Pelini's funny advice for new Nebraska coach Mike Riley

How nice of him.
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Rumor Roundup (Dec. 5, 2014): CM Punk reality show, Brock Lesnar, Randy Orton return, more!

Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. None of this has been confirmed as legitimate…
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Attention, Patriots: Revis is too good to let get away

SAN DIEGO -- Darrelle Revis doesnt have to be a rental.
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The NFL World Is Starting To Turn On Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick and the San Francisco...
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Nike Basketball Officially Unveils the Nike Kyrie 1

It's funny how things work out. For months, rumors have been swirling that Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving was next in line to receive his own signature shoe from
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New England Patriots Tight End Rob Gronkowski Goes Full Bro

Rob Gronkowski has a new practice number. Gronk decided to change his number for New England's practice on Wednesday and in doing so, Gronk took his bro-ness to a level that no bro has ever taken being a bro. The Patriots aren't wearing numbers for practice, so Gronk grabbed some tape and gave…
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Daniel Alfredsson retires in Ottawa (58 photos)

A look back at the career of longtime Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson, who retired from NHL duty in Ottawa on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014.
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Charles Barkley on Ferguson: 'There is a reason that they racially profile us'

The Turner Sports commentator also said he agreed with the verdict in the Michael Brown shooting and that he wishes more race discussions would happen before "something bad happens."
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NASCAR Illustrated: Battling cancer, 'every day is a gift' to Byrnes

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Mark Cuban admits the Mavs could have drafted Giannis Antetokounmpo

The team declined to draft the 'Greek Freak' in order to save salary-cap space.
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Making a choice: Mookie Betts or Xander Bogaerts?

For one moment, pretend you are Ben Cherington and you are on the phone with Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn. After months of secret negotiation without any leaks to the media and public indication that they weren't interested in a trade, Hahn is on the verge of accepting a trade for…
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Revis a fan of Rivers: 'One of the best in the game'

For over a month, week after week, the Patriots secondary has been faced with challenging matchups. This Sunday's in San Diego will be no different.
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Anthony Davis is showing a national audience just how ridiculous he is

The Pelicans are almost never on national television, but tonight the entire country (or at least the folks that have cable) gets to watch Anthony Davis in all his glory. He isn't disappointing. At halftime against Golden State, Davis has 17 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks.
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Arian Foster speaks to media in British accent

The Houston Texans running back known for occasionally being annoyed by reporters used a different voice to answer questions.
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Tiger Woods has deal with Hero Motors worth $8 million per year

The 14-time major winner inked his most lucrative endorsement contract in years with the India-based motorcycle company.
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Report: Jay Gruden is done with Robert Griffin III

Robert Griffin and Jay Gruden might not be together for much longer. If you wondered just how bad the relationship between Redskins coach Jay Gruden and now-backup quarterback Robert Griffin III is, the Washington Post's Jason Reid reveals that it's basically broken. In his story, Reid writes that…
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Blues' Brodeur needles New Jersey in loss to Nashville

The legendary Martin Brodeur made his first start for the St. Louis Blues this season, making 20 saves on 24 shots on goal in a 4-3 defeat to the Nashville Predators.
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Earnhardt wins prestigious Myers Brothers award

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr., grinning as he strode through a Las Vegas ballroom, seemed shocked Thursday to win NASCAR's prestigious Myers Brothers Award.
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Jay Cutler points at himself after throwing game-clinching interception

While it was Chicago's porous defense that failed to stopped the Dallas Cowboys offense, Jay Cutler could only blame himself after throwing the interception that ended the game.
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Daniel Alfredsson completes his short victory lap with Ottawa

The former Ottawa Senators captain took warmups with the team as part of a retirement ceremony.
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Cardinals backup options at first base: Kyle Blanks, John Mayberry, Gaby Sanchez

As he tends to do, John Mozeliak has most of the Cardinals roster set heading into the Winter Meetings. The trade for Jason Heyward and Jordan Walden cleared up rightfield and solidified the back end of the bullpen. The Cardinals recent acquisition of Matt Belisle brings in another bullpen arm and…
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Gregg Popovich jokes about Phil Jackson's latest Spurs dig: 'Oooh, that makes me so mad!'

The San Antonio Spurs coach can't be bothered at Phil Jackson's reluctance to call the Spurs a "dynasty."
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David Ortiz on Jon Lester: 'We need him'

David Ortiz has never been one to keep quiet about contract situations. Usually it's his future that he's concerned about, but this time it's free agent pitcher Jon Lester.At his annual golf tournament in the Dominican Republic, Ortiz told WEEI.com that he hopes the Red Sox "step up" and bring back…
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LOOK: Rob Gronkowski goes full bro, changes jersey number to 69

Gronk decided to change his number for New England's practice on Wednesday and in doing so, Gronk took his bro-ness to a level that no bro has never taken being a bro. Players don't have numbers on their jerseys but Rob Gronkowski taped one on the back of his.
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Report: Ducks’ Gibson to spend most of the season in the AHL

Bryzgalov will back-up Andersen in Anaheim.
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Adam Jones is upset about Nick Markakis’ departure

Here is Adam Jones' reaction to the Orioles letting longtime teammate Nick Markakis walk as a free agent ...
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Big Ten tells schools one team could miss bowl

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- The Big Ten has informed its schools that one of its bowl-eligible teams could be left out of the postseason.
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Nebraska players and others react to shocking Mike Riley hire

Players and fans alike are stunned by the move -- but the Huskers are ready to move on.
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Maclin likes his chances against Sherman

One of the best games for Week 14 happens in Philly, where the Seahawks face the Eagles. And one of the biggest questions is whether the Eagles will throw at cornerback Richard Sherman. Apparently, the Eagles will. Receiver Jeremy Maclin likes his chances against one of the best defensive backs…
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports
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J.J. Watt Wore A Microphone During A Texans Game And It Was Hilarious

J.J. Watt's chatter has plenty of game, too.The Houston Texans star wore a microphone during the team's 45-21 victory over the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, giving listeners a taste of his lighter side.Before the game even began, Watt invited teammate DeAndre Hopkins to get movie snacks -- "Sno-Caps,…
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Kevin Love is getting comfortable. Be afraid, future opponents. Be very afraid.

Preseason prognostications, including ours at Fear the Sword, predicted big things for the Cleveland offense this season. Kyrie Irving has been terrific on offense and LeBron James has been his usual stellar self, but until recently, the third member of Cleveland's superstar triumvirate was a…
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Dirk Nowitzki regrets calling Kirk Hinrich's dumb foul 'dumb' Ball Don't Lie
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RT @YahooSports: Dirk Nowitzki regrets calling Kirk Hinrich's dumb foul 'dumb' --> yhoo.it/1pY3Fyt 20 hrs ago
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WWE 2K15 review: poor pedigree

WWE 2K15 is an awkward transition to a new generation of consoles. WWE 2K15 will feel familiar if you've played one of the last few titles, although it changes some things up. It's a well-intentioned idea, since much of the theatricality of real WWE matches comes from a gradual escalation of…
Polygon
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Braves sign Michael Kohn

He'll compete for a middle relief gig.
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White Sox have potential for big contract if fit is right

The White Sox have never eclipsed $70 million on a contract and while the teams history suggests not, it doesnt mean a big deal isnt out there.
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‘Survivor’ host Jeff Probst explains why he stopped that reward challenge | EW.com

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: I love the fact that you called the alliance of five out for the “big charade” (as you put it) in rigging the system to decide who should win the reward challenge. Well, it was pretty epic.
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DeMarco Murray on 41-touch game vs. Bears: 'I don't count'

Cowboys running back DeMarco Murray had career highs with 32 carries and nine receptions and didn't seem to be phased by it.
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Patriots vs. Chargers: Betting odds, spread, preview and prediction for 'Sunday Night Football'

San Diego hopes to keep pace in the AFC playoff race with a home upset against the New England Patriots.The New England Patriots have been rock-solid on the road in December with a 24-5 SU record over their last 29 December road games dating back to 2002. New England hopes to continue that trend on…
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Dana White -- CM Punk in the UFC? ... 'I Wouldn't Mind Talking to Him'

UFC honcho Dana White tells TMZ Sports he's definitely interested in having a conversation with CM Punk about fighting in the octagon ... now that Punk's no longer with the WWE. White was at an event in NYC to celebrate the new UFC-Reebok partnership when he told TMZ he likes Punk and knows he's a…
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Dan Snyder described as “befuddled” by decline of RG3

Dan Snyder would like to know what’s gone wrong with his franchise quarterback. Snyder has been quiet publicly in the wake of Washington’s benching of Robert Griffin III, perhaps because Snyder doesn’t know quite what to say. According to Chris Mortensen of ESPN, team sources have described Snyder…
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Gabrielle Union -- All I Want for Xmas ... IS TO BEAT LEBRON!!!

Forget turtle doves and French hens (who the hell wants a hen?) ... all Gabrielle Union wants for Christmas is for Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat to…
TMZ
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Though he intelligently won't sign an extension, Kevin Love wants to be a Cavalier 'long term'

The All-Star forward can make more money by waiting until the summer to re-sign with Cleveland.
Ball Don't Lie

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Kramer in, Podolski out at Arsenal?

The latest transfer rumors have one German in and another out at the Emirates.
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Report: Giants showing interest in P Santana

After failing to retain Pablo Sandoval in the offseason, the Giants continue to search for ways to wisely spend their budget, helping to rebuild the team.
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Drivers react after Victory Lap

Matthew Dillner catches up with Joey Logano, Jeff Gordon and Kyle Busch after NASCAR's Victory Lap down the Las Vegas Strip.
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Another disgrace on national TV demands drastic action from Bears owners

Protesters blocked the streets surrounding Soldier Field on Thursday night, making for a late-arriving crowd for the Bears ' 41-28 loss to the Cowboys .
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Sorry, Michal Jordan, you're no Michael Jordan

Today in "unnecessarily cruel hockey graphics ... "
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Vikings confirm Patterson no longer a starter

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson's playing time has dwindled to the point where he had only three snaps with the offense in the last game.
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Report: Orioles, Rangers, Padres still in Justin Upton market

The Orioles, Rangers and Padres are among the teams that remain involved in the trade market for Braves outfielder Justin Upton, FOXSports.com reports.
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IPTL organizers bullish after initial success

SINGAPORE (AP) — Even though Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have yet to play in the new International Premier Tennis League, founder Mahesh Bhupathi says it has already made its presence felt and will be expanded next year.
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BREAKING: Manchester United footballer UNINJURED

Wayne Rooney, to be precise. Of the two starters against Stoke, it was James Wilson who made the biggest impression on the game; his pace and energy made his partner, Robin van Persie, look pretty creaky.
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The Rockets built an elite defense without their elite defenders

The Rockets' two best defenders are injured, yet have the league's second-best unit and are off to a 14-4 start. How has Kevin McHale's bunch improved one of its biggest shortcomings?
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Chase Headley reportedly has a $65 million offer on the table

Why is this man happy?
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The Right Way to Figure Out the Best Soccer Player in the World

Who was the best soccer player in the world in 2014?FIFA, the ethically challenged arbiter of the world’s most popular sport, has proposed a short-list of three for the Ballon d’Or, the top individual accolade: Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Manuel Neuer. Like most sports awards, fans are…
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NASCAR: Chase contenders cause chuckles at “After The Lap”

NASCAR's top stars give fans a night of laughs in Las Vegas.
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Danny Green hits tying 3-pointer in regulation, gets told by Gregg Popovich to ‘shut the f— up’ in overtime (video)

Spurs coach also blasts Tony Parker
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Florida hires Colorado State's McElwain as coach

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida athletic director Jeremy Foley wanted a coach with an offensive track record of success.
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Colin Kaepernick May Have Just Given One Of The Shortest Interviews Ever

“I don’t remember.”“Couldn’t tell you.”“No.”These are some of the more expressive answers San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick provided reporters on Wednesday during his weekly media meeting, which all NFL players are required to provide or face being fined. Kaepernick, who played one…
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LOOK: Sabres, Lightning combine for 106 penalty minutes in third period

In the third period, things got heated as the Lightning were dominating the Sabres. Things were bubbling, but they came to a head when Sabres defenseman Mike Weber and Lightning star Steven Stamkos were jostling near the Sabres net.
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Hmmm: Kobe and Rondo have breakfast together in Boston

Crank up those Rondo-to-the-Lakers rumors again. The mercurial Celtics point guard and would-be free agent was spotted having breakfast with none other than Kobe Bryant in Boston on Thursday morning.
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Manny Pacquiao Next Fight: Floyd Mayweather Mega-Bout To Take Place In Dubai?

Manny Pacquiao’s most recent fight was held outside of the United States, and there’s a chance his next bout will be held overseas, as well. With the possibility of a fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Pacquiao looking more realistic than it has in recent years, an investment group is looking…
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What in the world are the Braves doing?

The Braves are in win-now mode, apparently, despite trading away Jason Heyward and looking to deal Justin Upton.
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Motor racing-Button waits as McLaren fail to decide

* McLaren board meets but driver lineup undecided * Button eager for an announcement (Adds McLaren comment) By Alan Baldwin LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Jenson Button waited for news about his Formula One future on Thursday as the McLaren board failed to decide who will partner Spaniard Fernando…
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Tiger struggles to five-over 77 in comeback round

Orlando (AFP) - Tiger Woods made a woeful start to his latest injury comeback Thursday, firing a five-over par 77 to stand last after round one of the 18-player Hero World Challenge.
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Dodgers outfield situation remains unclear as trade rumors swirl

Matt Kemp is involved in another trade rumor while Andre Ethier wants a chance to start.
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Why 'angry' David Ortiz hasn't talked to A-Rod in a year

The road back for Alex Rodriguez will be difficult after his Biogenesis suspension. Not only on the field but in with his relationship with David Ortiz, one of the most influential players in the game, a player greatly respected by his peers. The lawyer, Joe Tacopina, later said he was not talking…
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Johnson Wants to Finish Career With Texans

Andre Johnson wants to finish his career in Houston and has moved past whatever bad feelings kept him away from the team for much of this offseason. Johnson, who is in his 12th season, isn't sure how long he'll play. But he knows that he only wants to suit up for the Texans. He said, ''I don't want…
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Can BIG man Terrance Knighton really dunk?

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- The big debate in the Denver Broncos locker room is about whether 350ish-pound nose tackle Terrance ''Pot Roast'' Knighton can really dunk a basketball like he claims.
The Associated Press
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Steph Curry goes behind the back twice to finish Warriors 11th straight win

The Warriors are on fire, but they're also a lot of fun.
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Senators to NFL: Drop 'blackout' rule or we might

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators from both parties warned the National Football League on Thursday to get rid of a four-decade-old TV "blackout" rule or risk congressional action to restrict the league's lucrative antitrust exemption, which allows NFL teams to negotiate radio and television broadcast…
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Only 300,000 PPV Buys For Pacquiao-Algieri Bout

The latest victim of lower PPV buys is the Nov 22 bout between Pacquiao and American boxer Chris Algieri in Macau which allegedly sold only 300,000 PPV views, report BoxingNews 24, citing boxing businessman Rick Glaser as the source of the number. In a tweet, Glaser claimed the bout at Cotai only…
International Business Times
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Former Michigan coach recommends Jim Harbaugh as Brady Hoke's replacement

The 49ers coach's name continues to buzz in Ann Arbor.
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Oregon State releases statement regarding Mike Riley’s departure

When the coaching carousel stops spinning for one school, another program takes a ride. With Nebraska’s hire of Mike Riley, the Oregon State Beavers were left in the lurch. Riley was Oregon State’s head coach from 2003-14. It was his second stint with the program after leaving in 1998 to become the…
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Tanguay: Dodgers will offer Lester 'funny money'

The Jon Lester saga continues to roll on.With the Los Angeles Dodgers now in the fold, Gary Tanguay of Arbella Early Edition doesn't think the Red Sox will be able to bring back the left-hander."With the Dodgers getting involved it's going to be 'funny money,'" said Tanguay. "It's going to be…
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Brett Brown 'expected' Sixers to draft Andrew Wiggins and Nik Stauskas

Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown said this week, before the Sixers finally mercifully got a win, that before the lottery he had expected the team to draft Andrew Wiggins and Nik Stauskas. Instead, the Sixers fell, and Sam Hinkie punted on the best draft in seven years, getting Joel Embiid (out…
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Ryan Lochte Wins Gold Medal for 6th-Straight Short Course World Championships

Ryan Lochte now stands alone as having won gold at 6 straight Short Course World Championships.
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Halak sets Islanders record with 11th straight win

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) -- After the Ottawa Senators honored longtime former captain Daniel Alfredsson, they were done in by Jaroslav Halak and the surging New York Islanders.
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Irving scores 37, Cavs edge Knicks 90-87

NEW YORK (AP) -- Kyrie Irving looked ready to slam the ball down in frustration, angry his coach had stopped him when the Knicks couldn't.
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Report: Brandon Marshall’s season could be over

Chicago Bears receiver Brandon Marshall had to be hospitalized Thursday night after taking a blow to his back by Dallas Cowboys safety Barry Church. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the injury could spell the end of Marshall’s season. The Bears apparently fear that Marshall suffered…
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Soccer-Messi yellow card rescinded by Spanish federation

MADRID, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Barcelona forward Lionel Messi's yellow card for time-wasting after he was apparently hit on the head by an object thrown from the crowd in Sunday's La Liga game at Valencia has been rescinded by the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF). Barca's initial appeal was rejected by…
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Announcers as confused about Bears near comeback on Cowboys as everyone else

Such was the uneventful nature of the early fourth quarter of Cowboys 41, Bears 28 on Thursday night that analyst Phil Simms took the time to say he thought Dez Bryant looked angry when the Cowboys chose to run the ball on fourth-and-goal from the 17 yard line. Then Dan Bailey did his duty and…
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Oregon Ducks vs. Arizona Wildcats betting odds, Pac 12 championship game pick

Oregon looks to solve the Arizona Wildcats and lock up Pac-12 Title and playoff berth with a win this Friday night.
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Dion Waiters on recent struggles: “It ain’t about me right now”

Waiters has struggled in his third season in Cleveland.
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Why The Steal Of The NBA Draft Is The 4th-Lowest-Paid Player In The NBA

Philadelphia 76ers player K.J. McDaniels has...
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Cris Cyborg Gives Up Bantamweight Bout, Intends to Defend Featherweight Belt

Coming off of an injury and expecting to be back in the cage early next year, Cris “Cyborg” Justino has scrapped plans to drop to bantamweight for her next fight.
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Yankees rumors: Astros, Red Sox, and Dodgers out on Andrew Miller, so is he Bronx bound?

If it seems like the Yankees have been just ever-so-gradually inching toward signing lefty reliever Andrew Miller, then last night's news on Miller brought the two parties closer than ever. A series of tweets and stories regarding the teams interested in Miller appeared to leave the Yankees as the…
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Quincey, Helm lift Red Wings over Stars 52

DETROIT (AP) -- When the Detroit Red Wings get their offense rolling, they can be as dangerous as any team in the NHL.
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Santa Clara Takes on Disney World

The Santa Clara men's basketball team was in Florida last week for the Orlando Classic, and took some time to explore Disney World and the Magic Kingdom. The feature was produced by EYEBRONCO.
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Concern over Hightower's shoulder on rise

SAN DIEGO For the second straight day it was apparent Donta Hightowers shoulder is in disrepair.
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One funny Chip Kelly quote shoots down any future crazy college rumors

It doesn't take much to rile up college football fans. Drop a name like Chip Kelly and away they go.
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Oscar latest to join the Drogba celebration parade

André Schürrle was the one who really hammered it home during his transfer last summer, but today's young stars are part of a generation who have not known world football without Chelsea as one of its "big" teams, one of its superpowers. "I see it (Drogba's goals) on the TV when I was young, and we…
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NASCAR: Denny Hamlin blows engine in Vegas “Victory Lap” parade (PHOTOS)

Hamlin's celebration on the Las Vegas Strip ends early.
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Kyrie Irving takes out the Knicks with 37 points, game-icing lay-up for Cavs

It was a very successful trip to NYC for the point guard.
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Rory McIlroy, impressed with Tiger's new swing, plans to watch Woods' comeback

Rory McIlroy has seen Tiger Woods’ swing a golf club recently and pronounced his Nike stablemate looking ‘really good.’ The world No. 1 will, like the rest of us, tune in to check on Tiger’s progress this week at Isleworth.
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Six Bouts Announced for The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale

On Wednesday evening, The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced six match-ups that will be featured on the Dec. 12 The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale fight card at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
MMA Weekly

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WATCH: Penguins' Patric Hornqvist injured after helmet-to-helmet hit

The helmets usually don't come into play too much, like they so often do in football. Hornqvist was already in a prone position when he accepted a flipped pass from Sidney Crosby that got lost in his skates. As Hornqvist looked down to locate the puck, he was absolutely drilled by Canucks…
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Smart to bench Matt Ryan in Lambeau's tough conditions?

Fantasy Football Live: The FFL crew takes a look at some best and worst case scenarios for players in Week 14, including Matt Ryan visiting Green Bay and Ryan Matthews operating within San Diego's game plan.
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Florida Found A Creative Way To Hire Its New Football Coach — And Could Change How Coaches Switch Schools

The University of Florida has hired Jim...
Business Insider
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Which 5 NFL Teams Are Most Likely to Make the Playoffs This Year?

There's still a month's worth of games in the regular season, but the playoff picture is looking pretty clear by now.
The Cheat Sheet
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Tim Howard wins player of year award

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Goalkeeper Tim Howard has won the 2014 Player of the Year award for his work with the U.S. national team.
The Associated Press

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Nick Markakis is gone and the Orioles could look outside the organization to replace him

Who can the Orioles snag off the free agent or trade market to replace their veteran outfielder?
Camden Chat
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Losing Patience With Fisher’s Poise

There haven’t been many encouraging moments in this rebuilding season for the Knicks, but it goes without question that the high point came back in October, when the club unexpectedly knocked off LeBron ...
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Florida State vs. Georgia Tech betting odds, ACC championship game pick

Florida State is facing Georgia Tech and is just one win away from another undefeated regular season.
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Paul Molitor wants Twins to turn down music, limit phone use

The new Twins skipper wants players to unplug a bit and set standards for clubhouse music.
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MLB rumors, injuries and news roundup for December 3

A trade and several free agent signings went down on Wednesday. Here's a recap of the day's news and notes from around MLB.
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TLC Booking Lays Bare WWE's Biggest Problems

Of course, having a rotation of semi-random - and even anonymous - General Managers deciding who gets who would give any event an aura of lacklustre arbitrariness. Admittedly, this is probably the weakest of the match-ups for TLC.
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After rejecting Penguins, Desjardins says Johnston was the ‘best guy’ for the job anyway

“I think it turned out the way it should."
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Ryan Leaf released from prison

Ryan Leaf was released from prison Wednesday after serving two years.
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Top-ranked Kentucky's platoon system working

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Playing with a team-first mentality has been critical to the success of top-ranked Kentucky's platoon system.
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Van Gaal rekindles spirit as United dare to dream again

By Ed Osmond LONDON (Reuters) - Four wins a row have lifted Manchester United into the Premier League's top four and Louis van Gaal's managerial reign is beginning to bear fruit after a difficult start. Although home victories over Crystal Palace, Hull City and Stoke City would not normally set…
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Morning Report: Chael Sonnen and Michael Bisping tell Tim Kennedy to 'take it like a man' and 'shut up' about 'stoolgate'

Fans might be a bit divided over UFC 178's infamous 'stoolgate,' but not Chael Sonnen or Michael Bisping. The event's 'Fight of the Night' between middleweights Tim Kennedy and Yoel Romero was marred with controversy after Romero was slow to rise off his stool to begin the third round. Kennedy…
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Anything for hockey

Watch Morgan Gerard teach hockey in Indonesia
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Jay Gruden is done with RG3, according to report

Jay Gruden is ready to part ways with Robert Griffin III this offseason, per reports.
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Outlook: Alex Guerrero

2014 summary: Cuban infielder Alex Guerrero was signed by the Dodgers as an international free agent last offseason, and former general manager Ned Coletti proclaimed him as the frontrunner to be the team's starting second baseman coming out of spring training. However, it was Dee Gordon who…
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Report: Giants interested in Melky, who wants five years

Programming note: For all the days sports news, tune in to SportsNet Central tonight at 6 p.m., 10:30 and midnight on Comcast SportsNet Bay Area
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Is Jeter gearing up to buy the Marlins?

Derek Jeter has extensive travel plans in retirement. No, Jeter has declared repeatedly for quite a while now he intends to own a baseball team someday, and unlike another well-known baseball player whose name already has mentioned in this column, Jeter tends to value and honor his words. You won’t…
New York Post
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The 8 Most Intercepted NFL Quarterbacks of All Time

We count down which eight passers have thrown the most career interceptions in NFL history.
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Warriors beat Pelicans for 11th straight win

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The Golden State Warriors built the top record in the NBA on the strength of their offense, one of the league's best.
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Kobe Bryant and Rajon Rondo eat breakfast together in Boston

Obviously means he's going to the Lakers, unless he's not.
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Soccer-Walcott still missing for Arsenal

LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Arsenal will again be without Theo Walcott for Saturday's Premier League trip to Stoke City as the England forward is still recovering from a thigh injury. Walcott, who returned to make two brief substitute appearances in November after nearly a year out with a serious…
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Report: Coyotes’ GM Don Maloney threatens to trade players

Following the Coyotes 3-0 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday night, GM Don Maloney went into the Arizona dressing room, which he rarely does post-game, to have conversation with his players. According to hockey insider Bob McKenzie, Maloney threatened his players, who currently have limited…
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Blake Sims was supposed to backup an FSU transfer. Now he's got better numbers than FSU's starter.

Sims wasn't supposed to start. He wasn't supposed to last. And now he's 60 minutes away from the College Football Playoff.
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Report: Bruins and Oilers revisiting trade talk

SAN JOSE The trade winds are kicking up with Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli making stops at other NHL arenas to scout players for potential trades for a Boston team thats in a serious offensive drought. Sportsnet analyst Nick Kypreos is reporting that theres strong speculation the Boston Bruins and…
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Sources: Nick Markakis agrees to four-year deal with Braves

The agreement with Atlanta ends the 31-year-old’s career-long association with the Orioles.
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Why did a referee completely ignore Derek Fisher's attempts to call a timeout? (Video)

The rookie New York Knicks coach ran all the way up the court attempting to call a late-game timeout.
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Packer's Fan Cries Over Lost Game

This Packers fan was so upset over the team's loss that she inconsolably cried the whole car ride home.
Jukin Media

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Detroit Lions' Jim Caldwell explains why he won't play WR Ryan Broyles

The "Play Ryan Broyles" crowd is a vocal one, and one that Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell is well aware of. Caldwell gave his most expansive answer today on why Broyles, the Lions' second-round pick in 2012, has barely seen the field this year. During his weekly radio appearance on 97.1-FM and…
Detroit Free Press
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Bynum deal, young Sixers motivating Jason Richardson

Even before the 76ers got around to winning their first game of the season, Jason Richardson looked beyond all the losing and saw something more.
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia
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Chelsea-Newcastle United Preview

Premier League leaders Chelsea cannot afford to slip up at Newcastle United on Saturday with a chasing pack of title rivals all finding their best form in recent matches.
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Bowe, 'Boom Boom' and 'The Prince' headline Hall of Fame class

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe, "Prince" Naseem Hamed, Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini, Yoko Gushiken, referee Steve Smoger, manager Rafael Mendoza, announcer Jim Lampley and writer Nigel Collins will be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in June.
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Patriots Projected Depth Chart: Jonas Gray Passed By LeGarrette Blount

The New England Patriots' depth chart is due for another shake up before the playoffs begin. Defensive linemen Chandler Jones (hip) and Sealver Siliga (foot) are practicing and set to return from i...
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Daniel Alfredsson joined the Senators for one last pregame warmup

You just knew a huge game of keepaway would break out.
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Tyus Jones upstages big men in Duke's win over Wisconsin

The freshman cooly turns in 22 points in fourth-ranked Duke's 80-70 win over second-ranked Wisconsin
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Warriors bosses not satisfied with season just yet

OAKLAND Observers around the NBA are impressed with what the Warriors have done through the first five weeks. Their fans are euphoric. Their players generally believe this team is onto something good, if not great.
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Chandler Jones reluctantly addresses injury

SAN DIEGO - Chandler Jones spoke with the media for the first time since injuring his hip in Week 7 against the Jets. He did so reluctantly.
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Ex-AD: Colorado St. botched McElwain deal, opening door to Florida

Back in June, Jack Graham knew this day was inevitable -- the day the coach he hand-picked to lead Colorado State back to relevancy would leave. At that point Graham -- a former Rams quarterback and investment banker -- had crafted a 10-year deal, $15 million deal that seemed fair to both sides. If…
CBS Sports
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Anthony Davis Got Scary Good, And The NBA World Wasn't Ready For It

Over the summer NBA MVP Kevin Durant raved...
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Ishikawa, Sanchez reach contracts with Giants

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- First baseman and left fielder Travis Ishikawa has agreed to a $1.1 million contract with the San Francisco Giants for next season, avoiding salary arbitration. Catcher Hector Sanchez, whose season ended prematurely because of a concussion, also reached an $800,000 deal…
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Soccer-Chelsea's fringe players may prove difference, says Remy

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The strength of Chelsea's fringe players will determine whether the club win the Premier League this season, according to reserve striker Loic Remy. The French international scored the last goal in Wednesday's 3-0 victory over London rivals Tottenham Hotspur after being…
Reuters
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'X' marks the spot: Bears' Martellus Bennett gets Cowboys revenge

Bears tight end Martellus Bennett was drafted by the Cowboys, and he capitalized by scoring a TD and razzing Dez Bryant.
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Lundqvist has had enough, rallies erratic Rangers with speech

How about here, after 24 games, when the Rangers’ cornerstone goaltender, Henrik Lundqvist, decided to call over a couple of defensemen and have a little chat near the end of practice on Thursday. The Blueshirts, sitting at a humble 11-9-4, were preparing for their next game, in Detroit on…
New York Post
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Alabama vs. Missouri betting odds, SEC title game prediction, preview

Alabama hopes to lock up the SEC Championship and a playoff berth with a win over Missouri this Saturday.
SB Nation
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Ottawa could use a young Alfredsson; Brodeur's time in St. Louis (Puck Headlines)

Puck Daddy Puck Headliens for Thursday, Dec. 4.
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Returning Tiger solid in 'needed' pro-am round

Tiger Woods walked 18 holes for the first time since the PGA Championship, swinging well in a Wednesday pro-am event ahead of his competitive return at the Hero World Challenge. The 14-time major champion, chasing the career record of 18 majors won by Jack Nicklaus, said he needed the workout more…
AFP
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Eagles-Seahawks facts/figures: Polar opposites square off Sunday

As boxing enthusiasts are wont to say, styles make fights. This weekends game should be a fascinating application of that concept, a clash of one teams strength against another squad that has a much different skill set.The Eagles host the Seahawks in a meeting that has big postseason implications…
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Mavericks president of basketball operations wanted to draft Giannis Antetokounmpo, Mark Cuban said no

Giannis Antetokounmpo is a 6’11” wing play (well, point guard if you ask Jason Kidd) for the Milwaukee Bucks who has an electrifying skill set, and is already showing a significant level of improvement in just his second NBA season. If Mavericks president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson had…
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Rosy backdrop for Brady, Patriots in San Diego

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Tom Brady squeezed through a mob of cameramen and reporters and stepped onto a small riser in a courtyard at the University of San Diego.
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Barcelona lifted by Iniesta return before derby

MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona have been boosted by the successful return from injury of talismanic playmaker Andres Iniesta as they prepare to host city rivals Espanyol in La Liga on Sunday. Iniesta played for the first time since damaging a calf muscle at the end of October in Wednesday's 4-0…
Reuters
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10 Most Expensive ‘Big 3′ Combinations in the NBA

Here is a look at the most expensive ‘Big 3’ groups in the NBA this season.
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There Would Be One Huge Difference If The College Football Playoff Picked Teams Using The BCS Ranking

The first college football playoff teams...
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Evan Lysacek finds challenges away from skating in new setting

The 2010 Olympic champion said he’s skated a few times on rinks around New York since moving here and starting a real estate job in September. “I think it’s a little ridiculous to make these big, grand announcements,” Lysacek said at the Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park in Manhattan on…
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Jordan Matthews a solid play in Week 14?

Rotoworld: Jenna Corrado is joined by Adam Levitan to break down the toughest decisions heading into Week 14 of the fantasy football season.
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Fantasy football rankings, Week 14: Running Backs for standard, PPR leagues

You made it! You're in!!! And for that, here's another week of questionable decisions and tough choices.
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LOOK: Horrified Craig MacTavish is saddest Oilers photo yet

Just as it appeared as if they were on their way to winning their first game of the season against a Western Conference team, the Oilers turned a one-goal lead with 3:04 to play in regulation into a 3-2 overtime loss thanks to goals from Dustin Byfuglien and Mathieu Perreault.
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Browns players share opinion about Brian Hoyer decision

Like anything else involving a large group, there was unlikely to be a unanimous opinion among Cleveland Browns players on the coaches' decision to stick with Brian Hoyer at quarterback.
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Andre Agassi fuming and cursing after tennis exhibition snub

Andre Agassi got benched — and he feels real “s–tty” about it. The American tennis legend was banished to the pine Thursday for the final night of action in the International Premier Tennis League, after getting drubbed in his first two appearances for the home-team Singapore Slammers. Agassi, 44,…
New York Post
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Appeal hearing by NFL's Adrian Peterson ends

(Reuters) - The two-day appeal hearing of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson's suspension ended on Thursday, with a decision expected in about a week. Peterson, 29, was suspended by National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell on Nov. 18 until at least April 15 for beating his…
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Richard Hamilton on playing for Tom Thibodeau: 'Practice was tough'

The former Chicago Bulls guard did not reflect fondly on his time in Chicago.
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Federer Ready for Real India

During his professional tennis career that began in 1998, Roger Federer has done a whole lot of traveling. He has played in exactly 30 countries, a figure that doesn't include exhibition tours or matches in nations such as Brazil, Argentina and South Korea. Starting this weekend the seven-time…
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Ex-49er Tarell Brown doesn't regret signing with Raiders

ALAMEDA Tarell Brown hasnt missed the playoffs since 2010. The veteran cornerback was a full-time starter and major contributor on 49ers teams that went to the NFC championship game three straight times.
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