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Today's Sports News:
For 3rd time, Woods cancels meeting with police
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:44 pm PST
AP - Tiger Woods finally gave his side of the story Sunday — on his Web site, not to police — and took the blame for an "embarrassing" car crash that gave him cuts, bruises and public scrutiny like never before. Full Story
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Cundiff FG gives Ravens 20-17 OT win over Steelers
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:30 pm PST
AP - Third-string quarterback Dennis Dixon was doing a fine job for the Pittsburgh Steelers in his first NFL start — until he was forced to work overtime. Full Story
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0-17: Nets match worst start with loss to Lakers
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:55 pm PST
AP - The New Jersey Nets matched the worst start to an NBA season with their 17th straight loss Sunday night, with Kobe Bryant scoring 30 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 106-87 victory. Full Story
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No. 1 vs. No. 2 in SEC title game — again
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:30 pm PST
AP - For the second straight season the Southeastern Conference championship game will be a No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup. Full Story
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Contenders stay unbeaten, BCS stays same
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:07 pm PST
AP - After a weekend when all the national championship contenders stayed undefeated, the BCS standings were unchanged. Full Story
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Colts remain perfect, win AFC South
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:10 pm PST
AP - The AFC South champion Indianapolis Colts have perfected the art of the comeback in their undefeated march into the playoffs. Full Story
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Ravens dent Steelers' playoff hopes with OT victory
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:09 pm PST
Reuters - The Pittsburgh Steelers' postseason chances suffered a painful blow when the Super Bowl champions were edged 20-17 in overtime by a resurgent Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Full Story
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Alomar, Martinez, Larkin & McGriff on Hall ballot
Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:03 am PST
AP - Roberto Alomar is among 15 first-time candidates of this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining holdovers Mark McGwire, Andre Dawson and Bert Blyleven. Full Story
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Nets match record losing start after firing coach
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:52 pm PST
Reuters - The New Jersey Nets fired coach Lawrence Frank on the same day their nightmare season took a historic turn as they slumped to 0-17, matching the NBA record for worst start to a season on Sunday. Full Story
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Butler helps West Virginia beat Portland
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:38 pm PST
AP - Da'Sean Butler wouldn't let West Virginia be the next ranked team to lose to unheralded Portland. Full Story
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Messi display worthy of Ballon d'Or
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:46 pm PST
AFP - Lionel Messi is poised to collect the Ballon D'Or accolade on Tuesday and the Argentine showed why with a mesmerising display to help Barcelona defeat Real Madrid 1-0 in a sizzling 'El Clasico' at Camp Nou on Sunday. Full Story
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Germany's Team Milram enter Australia tour
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:54 pm PST
AFP - Sprinter Robert Forster will spearhead the German Team Milram at Australia's Tour Down Under in January, organisers said on Monday. Full Story
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Boyle scores winner as Sharks top Canucks 4-2
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:50 pm PST
AP - Dan Boyle scored the go-ahead goal on a power play 6:15 into the second period, and Evgeni Nabokov made 28 saves to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night. Full Story
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Bryan brothers win world doubles crown
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:13 pm PST
AFP - America's chest-bumping Bryan brothers captured the ATP World Tour Finals doubles crown Sunday -- then set their sights on becoming the greatest men's doubles pairing ever. Full Story
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Tiger Woods issues statement on crash
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:47 am PST
AP - Tiger Woods, who crashed his car into a neighbor's tree early Friday morning, released the following statement Sunday afternoon on his Web site. Full Story
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Friend says UFC champ Lesnar is home recuperating
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:46 pm PST
AP - A friend of UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar says the ultimate fighter is back at his home in Alexandria, Minnesota, recovering from a bacterial infection. Full Story
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Bute KOs Andrade to keep IBF super middleweight belt
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:00 am PST
AFP - Unbeaten Lucian Bute knocked out Librado Andrade in the fourth round here to retain his International Boxing Federation super middleweight world title. Full Story
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Massa returns to action in charity karting event
Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:18 am PST
AP - Formula One driver Felipe Massa returned to competition for the first time since his life-threatening accident four months ago, finishing third in a charity karting event won by Michael Schumacher. Full Story
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Vonn, other American women flop in Aspen slalom
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:42 pm PST
AP - An hour after a second consecutive World Cup washout, Lindsey Vonn was smiling and chatty, betraying no worries about her form or preparation, revealing no concerns about what she chalked up as one bad weekend. Full Story
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