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Today's Sports News:
Anthony has 27, Knicks beat Bucks in his NY debut
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:03 pm PST
AP - Carmelo Anthony had never experienced anything like his welcome to New York. Full Story
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New Knick Anthony says he's ready for expectations
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:22 pm PST
AP - Carmelo Anthony was en route to the airport, headed for that unwanted return to Denver, when the call he waited for all season finally came. Full Story
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Woods knocked out in first round by Bjorn
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 05:47 pm PST
AP - One minute he looked like the Tiger Woods of old, burying a clutch birdie putt when he was down to his last shot. Full Story
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Anfield advantage to lift Liverpool in Europa League
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 05:15 pm PST
AFP - Liverpool and Manchester City are counting on the comforts of home to secure their passage into the Europa League quarter finals on Thursday. Full Story
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No. 9 Irish overcome Brooks' 52 to top Providence
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:36 pm PST
AP - Ben Hansbrough scored a career-high 32 points and Tim Abromaitis had a season-high 28 to lead No. 9 Notre Dame to a 94-93 win over struggling Providence on Wednesday night despite a Big East-record 52 points by Marshon Brooks. Full Story
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Singler leads No. 1 Duke past No. 24 Temple 78-61
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 06:08 pm PST
AP - Kyle Singler broke out of a slump by scoring 28 points to lead No. 1 Duke past No. 24 Temple 78-61 on Wednesday night. Full Story
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Marleau lifts Sharks to 3-2 OT win over Penguins
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:50 pm PST
AP - Patrick Marleau scored his second goal of the game at 4:56 of overtime to extend the San Jose Sharks' winning streak to five games with a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night. Full Story
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Polian says no deal imminent with Manning
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:01 pm PST
AP - Bill Polian says negotiations between the Indianapolis Colts and Peyton Manning are progressing. Full Story
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Cardinals' 20-game winner Wainwright injures elbow
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:26 pm PST
AP - St. Louis Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright is getting a second opinion on his injured right elbow, which the team fears will require reconstructive surgery. Full Story
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Bryant has 37 as Lakers beat Blazers 106-101
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:36 pm PST
AP - Kobe Bryant had 37 points and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame a 10-point deficit late in the fourth quarter to beat Portland 106-101 in overtime Wednesday night, snapping the Trail Blazers' season-best, six-game winning streak. Full Story
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Colorado defeats No. 16 Oklahoma
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:08 pm PST
AP - Brittany Spears scored 24 points and Chucky Jeffery added 12 points and 10 rebounds to lead Colorado to a 73-68 win over No. 16 Oklahoma on Wednesday night. Full Story
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Velodrome is first London Olympic Park venue ready
Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:16 am PST
AP - With less than 18 months until the London Games, Chris Hoy tested the new cycling track where he expects world records to tumble and hopes to add to his collection of four Olympic gold medals. Full Story
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Kings beat Ducks 3-2 in 99th meeting of rivals
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:33 pm PST
AP - Willie Mitchell scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, giving the Los Angeles Kings a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night in the 99th meeting between the rivals. Full Story
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Qualifier eliminates Querrey at Delray Beach ATP
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:54 pm PST
AFP - American qualifier Ryan Sweeting upset US third seed Sam Querrey 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of the $442,500 ATP Delray Beach International Championships. Full Story
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Beckman set for Mayakoba title defense
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 05:23 pm PST
AP - Cameron Beckman is content to defend his title in the Mayakoba Golf Classic after failing to qualify for the Match Play Championship. Full Story
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Emelianenko defeated in Strikeforce Grand Prix
Sat, 12 Feb 2011 09:21 pm PST
AP - Fedor Emelianenko had been considered the best heavyweight fighter for the better part of a decade, an aura of invincibility growing around him. Full Story
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A century later, pardon for Jack Johnson overdue
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 04:55 pm PST
AP - It was a century ago, and a black man reigned supreme as the heavyweight champion of the world. White America didn't particularly like that, and liked Jack Johnson even less. Full Story
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NASCAR's new scoring system proves not so simple
Tue, 22 Feb 2011 02:47 pm PST
AP - NASCAR's simplified new points system turned out not to be so simple after the first full weekend of racing. Full Story
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IOC asks Vancouver head for details of bid claims
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:07 am PST
AP - The IOC is asking the head of the Vancouver Olympics for more details on his claims of a deal with Russia during the bidding for the 2010 Winter Games. Full Story
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