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Today's Sports News: Manuel, Seminoles hold off Gamecocks 26-17 New Pitt coach jailed on domestic violence charge Favre listed as doubtful for likely his last game Under-fire Hodgson desperate for Bolton boost Reid says it would be 'stretch' for Vick to play After ups and downs, James says 2010 was memorable Predicted rains pushes Winter Classic to nighttime Fox era in Carolina officially to end Sunday Orioles agree to terms on deal for slugger Lee Kobe's late points lead Lakers past 76ers 102-98 Ohio State's losing streak vs. SEC is motivation Justice will be done, says upbeat Contador Flames beat Avalanche 3-2 Nadal, Federer through to Abu Dhabi final 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 Rio unveils logo for 2016 Games Manuel, Seminoles hold off Gamecocks 26-17 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:04 pm PST AP - EJ Manuel threw a fourth-quarter touchdown pass to stop a South Carolina rally and lead Florida State to a 26-17 victory over the turnover-plagued Gamecocks in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on Friday night. Full Story Top New Pitt coach jailed on domestic violence charge Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:39 pm PST AP - New Pittsburgh coach Mike Haywood was jailed Friday on a domestic violence charge after an incident at his South Bend home. Full Story Top Favre listed as doubtful for likely his last game Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:25 pm PST AP - Brett Favre's name has appeared frequently on the NFL's weekly injury report over 20 seasons of sprains, strains and painful hits. Full Story Top Under-fire Hodgson desperate for Bolton boost Fri, 31 Dec 2010 05:10 pm PST AFP - Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson is back in full-blown crisis mode ahead of Bolton Wanderers' visit to Anfield here on Saturday. Full Story Top Reid says it would be 'stretch' for Vick to play Fri, 31 Dec 2010 01:38 pm PST AP - Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is unlikely to play against the Dallas Cowboys after he missed a second straight day of practice Friday. Full Story Top After ups and downs, James says 2010 was memorable Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:05 pm PST AP - Given the opportunity, LeBron James would change countless things about 2010. Full Story Top Predicted rains pushes Winter Classic to nighttime Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:43 pm PST AP - Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux never took their can-you-top-this rivalry outdoors, back to the purest form of hockey played on ponds instead of indoor palaces. Where whipping winds and a frozen shooting hand can influence the result as much as a hot goaltender. Full Story Top Fox era in Carolina officially to end Sunday Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:08 pm PST AP - As John Fox left the practice field Friday, he insisted he's known about his impending departure for about two years. Full Story Top Orioles agree to terms on deal for slugger Lee Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:23 pm PST AFP - Derrek Lee, a 35-year-old first baseman for the Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves last season, has agreed to terms on a one-year Major League Baseball contract with the Baltimore Orioles. Full Story Top Kobe's late points lead Lakers past 76ers 102-98 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:08 pm PST AP - Kobe Bryant scored 33 points and hit a tiebreaking jumper with 1:15 to play, and the Los Angeles Lakers bounced back from consecutive home losses with a 102-98 victory over the pesky Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. Full Story Top Ohio State's losing streak vs. SEC is motivation Fri, 31 Dec 2010 11:45 pm PST AP - Even after Ohio State cornerback Chimdi Chekwa was told about the Buckeyes' bowl futility against teams from the Southeastern Conference, he had a hard time believing it. 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 Flames beat Avalanche 3-2 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:44 pm PST AP - Tom Kostopoulos, Jarome Iginla and Tim Jackman scored in a 7:30 span in the second period and the Calgary Flames won their third straight game, 3-2 over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night. Full Story Top Nadal, Federer through to Abu Dhabi final Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:33 am PST AFP - Tennis icons Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will contest the final of the Mubadala world tennis championship exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi after both won their Friday semi contests. 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 Rio unveils logo for 2016 Games Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:38 pm PST AP - The logo for the 2016 Olympics in Rio was unveiled Friday before more than 1 million New Year's revelers on Copacabana beach just before midnight. Full Story Top

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