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Today's Sports News: UConn's win streak ends at 90 in loss to Stanford Locker leads Huskies to 19-7 win over Nebraska North Carolina beats Tennesssee 30-27 in double OT City title talk just 'kidology' says Fletcher Syracuse wins Pinstripe Bowl 36-34 NFL fines Jets $100,000 in Alosi tripping incident NFL trims $25,000 off James Harrison fine Seahawks look to be the league's lucky losers Ex-mayor who brought Rangers to Texas dies at 84 Roy out "indefinitely" because of sore knees Anderson scores 18, No. 23 beats San Diego Justice will be done, says upbeat Contador Flyers rout Kings 7-4 on Richards' 4-point night Tennis glamour girl Ivanovic emerges from mental fog Recapping the round: memories of golf in 2010 St-Pierre dominates Koscheck at UFC 124 Japan's Kameda defends WBA flyweight title Kanaan finds new ride with de Ferran's team 2016 Olympics logo unveiling New Year's Eve in Rio UConn's win streak ends at 90 in loss to Stanford Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:12 pm PST AP - Stanford really does have UConn's number. Full Story Top Locker leads Huskies to 19-7 win over Nebraska Thu, 30 Dec 2010 11:35 pm PST AP - Jake Locker ended his college career with a win that has the Washington Huskies headed back to respectability. Full Story Top North Carolina beats Tennesssee 30-27 in double OT Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:11 pm PST AP - For North Carolina, the crazy finish to the Music City Bowl was just another twist in a trying season that ended on a high note. Full Story Top City title talk just 'kidology' says Fletcher Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:01 pm PST AFP - Manchester United's Darren Fletcher has insisted talk from title challengers Manchester City that the Premier League is the Red Devils to lose as nothing more than "kidology". Full Story Top Syracuse wins Pinstripe Bowl 36-34 Thu, 30 Dec 2010 04:20 pm PST AP - The first Pinstripe Bowl turned into a home run derby. Full Story Top NFL fines Jets $100,000 in Alosi tripping incident Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:32 pm PST AP - The New York Jets are paying for their sideline shenanigans. The team was fined $100,000 by the NFL on Thursday for violating league rules when assistant coach Sal Alosi ordered players to form a sideline wall, then tripped Miami's Nolan Carroll during a punt return earlier this month. Full Story Top NFL trims $25,000 off James Harrison fine Thu, 30 Dec 2010 04:01 pm PST AP - The NFL has reduced the fine levied on Steelers linebacker James Harrison for his Oct. 17 hit on Browns wide receiver Mohamed Massaquoi from $75,000 to $50,000. Full Story Top Seahawks look to be the league's lucky losers Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:59 pm PST Reuters - A team with a losing record could find itself in the National Football League's playoffs if the Seattle Seahawks (6-9) can beat the St. Louis Rams (7-8) in the final round of regular season games on Sunday. Full Story Top Ex-mayor who brought Rangers to Texas dies at 84 Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:51 pm PST AP - Tom Vandergriff, the former Dallas-area mayor who lured the Texas Rangers out of Washington nearly 40 years ago, died Thursday. He was 84. Full Story Top Roy out "indefinitely" because of sore knees Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:42 pm PST AP - Portland All-Star guard Brandon Roy will be out "indefinitely" because of sore knees, the Trail Blazers said Thursday before their game against Utah. Full Story Top Anderson scores 18, No. 23 beats San Diego Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:59 pm PST AP - Yvonne Anderson scored 18 points and Chassidy Fussel had 17 to lead No. 23 Texas to an 81-57 win over San Diego on Thursday night. Full Story Top Justice will be done, says upbeat Contador Sat, 25 Dec 2010 11:58 am PST AFP - Triple Tour de France winner Alberto Contador issued an optimistic Christmas Day message on Saturday declaring he would be cleared over a doping charge and that 2011 would be an historic year for him. Full Story Top Flyers rout Kings 7-4 on Richards' 4-point night Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:27 pm PST AP - Mike Richards had two goals and two assists, Michael Leighton made 32 saves in a raucous season debut and the Philadelphia Flyers lit up the Los Angeles Kings' normally sturdy defense in a 7-4 victory Thursday night. Full Story Top Tennis glamour girl Ivanovic emerges from mental fog Wed, 29 Dec 2010 10:22 pm PST AFP - Clearer of mind and fitter of body than for some time, Serbian glamour girl Ana Ivanovic is confident she can climb back into the top 10 in 2011. Full Story Top Recapping the round: memories of golf in 2010 Tue, 28 Dec 2010 06:59 pm PST AP - Framed photographs large and small hang in every room and adorn the walls of every corridor inside the Bay Hill Club & Lodge, memories of Arnold Palmer and more than a half-century he devoted to golf. Full Story Top St-Pierre dominates Koscheck at UFC 124 Sat, 11 Dec 2010 10:36 pm PST AP - Welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre outpointed trash-talking Josh Koscheck on Saturday night at UFC 124, winning 50-45 on all three judges' cards in front of a UFC-record 23,152 fans at Bell Centre. Full Story Top Japan's Kameda defends WBA flyweight title Sun, 26 Dec 2010 04:26 am PST AFP - Japan's Daiki Kameda defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight title on points against Romania's Silvio Olteanu on Sunday. Full Story Top Kanaan finds new ride with de Ferran's team Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:36 pm PST AP - All Tony Kanaan really wanted was a full-time ride in the IndyCar Series. Team owner Gil de Ferran delivered his gift a few days early. Full Story Top 2016 Olympics logo unveiling New Year's Eve in Rio Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:35 am PST AP - The logo for the 2016 Olympics will be unveiled at Rio's traditional New Year's celebrations. Full Story Top

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