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Manny Pacquiao returns to Philippines, says focus is on shoulder rehab

Manny Pacquiao isn't thinking about any possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. He just wants to rehab his injured shoulder.

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Shuckers road trip to extend

The Biloxi Shuckers, the Double-A affiliate of the Brewers, are enduring a 55-game road trip while their new stadium is built.

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Lightning dominate Canadiens

Tuesday's win puts the Lightning into the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2011, when they lost to Boston in seven games.

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Capitals vs. Rangers Game 7 preview

New York has won its previous two Game 7 matchups with Washington, but can it stretch its streak to three?

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NFL says Dolphins did not violate tampering rules when signing Ndamukong Suh

The NFL determined that the Dolphins did not violate league tampering rules when they went after former Lions DT Ndamukong Suh.

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MLB Nightly 9: Orioles win on 'Re-Opening Day'; Nationals stay hot

With Baltimore fans referring to it as "Re-Opening Day," the Orioles beat the Blue Jays on Monday in their first home game since April 29.

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Raiders sign talented but troubled running back Michael Dyer

The Raiders have signed troubled running back Michael Dyer, who played for Auburn and Louisville.

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Astros promote Correa to Triple A

The Astros have promoted their top prospect, shortstop Carlos Correa, to Triple A, but his stay there will likely be brief.

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Reds DFA reliever Gregg

Reds fans started a petition Friday to have relief pitcher Kevin Gregg sent to Triple A, and the team complied.

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Stanley Cup playoffs: Price stellar in net as Canadiens make history

In the storied history of the Montreal Canadiens, they had never forced a Game 6 after trailing a playoff series three games to none.

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Alvarez knocks out Kirkland

Canelo Alvarez has rebounded nicely since losing a majority decision to Floyd Mayweather on Sept. 14, 2013.

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Broncos rookie tears ACL

A day after Jaguars rookie Dante Fowler was lost for the year with a torn ACL, Broncos rookie Jeff Heuerman suffered the same fate.

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Former Iowa RB impresses Panthers

While many of the Panthers rookies reported to minicamp this week wearing workout attire, Brandon Wegher dressed to impress.

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Stanley Cup playoffs roundup: Rangers stay alive; Ducks closer to clinching

The Rangers stayed alive with their ninth straight home playoff victory when facing elimination.

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Former NFL TE Jerramy Stevens sentenced to 30 days in jail for DUI

Former NFL tight end Jerramy Stevens was sentenced to 30 days in jail for a DUI in Manhattan Beach, Calif., in January.

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Minor injuries for Panthers rookies

The Panthers' top two draft picks, linebacker Shaq Thompson and wide receiver Devin Funchess, both left practice early Friday.

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Cowboys' Brent retiring again

Cowboys defensive lineman Josh Brent is retiring from the NFL for the second, and presumably final, time.

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Patriots owner talks Deflate-gate

The NFL has still not completed its investigation into the so-called Deflategate controversy with the Patriots.

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Goodell, McKay talk NFL changes

The commissioner talked rule changes, relocation, Deflategate and the personal conduct policy, among other topics.

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Tom Brady Sr. says son was framed

The New England QB's dad is not happy his son was implicated by Ted Wells in the so-called Deflategate scandal.

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Tim Tebow Bill passes Alabama House of Representatives

The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would allow home-schooled students to play sports for their local schools.

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Tom Brady says Wells Report 'absolutely' does not taint Super Bowl championship

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady makes his first public comments since the release of the Wells Report.

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Winston attorneys file for transfer

Attorneys for Jameis Winston filed a request to have a civil lawsuit against Winston to be moved from a state court to federal court.

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Brett Favre to play one last football game in Wisconsin

Brett Favre is coming back to football. Sort of. The future Hall of Fame quarterback will play in an all-star flag football game in July.

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Former NFL player says league doesn't care about marijuana

Former NFL linebacker Scott Fujita told Jim Rome on Showtime Sports that teams don't care about marijuana use.

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La'el Collins not baby's father

While La'el Collins has never been a suspect in the April 24 shooting death of Brittney Mills, he has been part of the investigation.

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La'el Collins has first official visit scheduled with Cowboys

La'el Collins will likely soon be free from a murder investigation that prevented him from getting drafted. NFL teams are lining up for his services.

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49ers' Ahmad Brooks accused of sexual assault

The woman who accused Ray McDonald of sexual assault is accusing Ahmad Brooks of the same thing.

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Big 12 to implement tiebreaker

Baylor and TCU were left out of the inaugural College Football Playoff last year as co-champions of the Big 12.

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Ed Reed to retire Thursday

Former Ravens safety Ed Reed will announce his retirement from the NFL Thursday at a press conference in Baltimore.

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Panthers draft pick David Mayo's long road to NFL included a stop in a shed

The Panthers used a fifth-round draft pick on Texas State linebacker David Mayo, who has overcome plenty of adversity to get to the NFL.

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Mike Wallace says he's the fastest player in the NFL, is ready to prove it

Vikings wide receiver Mike Wallace, a sprinter in high school, says he's the fastest player in the NFL. And's he willing to prove it.

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Big 12 won't hold title game

While the Big 12 may eventually hold a football championship game, it won't be in 2015.

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NCAA approves three new bowl games

The NCAA approved three new bowl games on Tuesday, according to ESPN. The new bowls will be in Tucson, Austin and Orlando.

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Titus young spared prison

Former NFL receiver Titus Young was facing up to nine years in prison for a series of assaults.

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Browns don't select a QB

The Browns front office and coaching staff may have given Manziel the biggest endorsement during the NFL Draft by not selecting a QB.

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Mr. Irrelevant: Gerald Christian

The latest player to be Mr. Irrelevant learned the news via a former Mr. Irrelevant.

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Rams grant Zac Stacy's wish, trade him to Jets in wake of Todd Gurley selection

After the Rams selected Georgia running back Todd Gurley in the first round of the NFL Draft, Zac Stacy requested a trade. It was granted.

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Vikings draft Maryland WR Diggs

When the Vikings called Maryland receiver Stefon Diggs Saturday to select him in the fifth round of the NFL Draft, he wasn't even watching.

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Jarrett's house burns down

While Grady Jarrett and his family watched the NFL Draft, waiting to hear his name called, they smelled smoke and then saw flames.

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Packers pick Hundley in 5th round

At one point during his college career, UCLA quarterback Brett Hundley was thought to be a first-round draft prospect.

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Glowinski excited to join Seahawks

West Virginia offensive lineman Mark Glowinski was so excited when got the call from the Seahawks, he could barely talk.

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Jets select Bryce Petty

Many thought Bryce Petty would be the third quarterback selected in the NFL Draft and could sneak into the bottom of the first round.

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Day 3 steals of the NFL Draft

David Cobb is among the potential Day 3 steals of the NFL Draft.

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Canadiens, Lightning go 2OT

Stanley Cup playoffs roundup: Canadiens, Lightning play epic OT thriller; Blackhawks tame Wild.

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Bucs trade up for Ali Marpet

The Buccaneers got their quarterback, and now they want to protect him. Tampa used two second-round picks on offensive linemen.

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Seahawks use first pick on DE Clark

Michigan defensive end Frank Clark comes with plenty of baggage, but the Seahawks still used their first pick in the draft on him.

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Jets select Devin Smith

The Jets found a player with big-play potential at the top of the second round in Ohio State receiver Devin Smith.

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Mayweather, Pacquiao weigh-in

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao officially weighed in Friday at the MGM Grand ahead of Saturday night's fight at the Garden Arena.

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New coaches and GMs address needs

The NFL's new coaches and general managers didn't make any huge splashes Thursday night, but what they did was address positional needs.

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Mettenberger requests trade

The Titans quarterback apparently did not like Thursday's selection of Mariota with the second pick of the NFL Draft.

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Packers get ASU safety Randall

The Packers responded to Chicago's selection of West Virginia receiver Kevin White by selecting Arizona State safety Damarious Randall.

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Browns pick Shelton, Erving

The Browns may have wanted to make trade moves, but when it didn't happened, they landed two first-round picks — including one megastar.

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NFL Draft position player rankings

Ranking the top players in the NFL Draft at each position.

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Mayweather, Pacquiao both excited

The pair held their joint news conference Wednesday ahead of Saturday's welterweight championship fight.

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Tannehill deal extended

The Dolphins' Ryan Tannehill will become the third QB taken in the top 10 of the 2012 draft to have his rookie contract extended to a fifth year.

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Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks

The Flames have been the Cinderella story of the season. Will Anaheim spoil the fairy tale?

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Wild vs. Blackhawks

The Blackhawks and Wild meet in the Stanley Cup playoffs for the third consecutive season. Chicago won the previous two series. Is this finally the Wild's year?

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Mayweather: Pacquiao physique means nothing

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao met for their joint news conference on Wednesday, another step closer to their anticipated fight.

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Manziel's maturity clear to Thomas

Johnny Manziel vowed to be more mature in his second NFL season and win the confidence of his Browns teammates. So far, so good.

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A&M Manziel draft tweet backfires

Texas A&M tried to use Johnny Manziel's first-round selection during last year's NFL Draft as a recruiting tool.

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Mayweather, Pacquiao make very different arrivals

As the excitement grows ahead of Saturday's bout, Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao made official entrances on Tuesday.

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Boxers arrive in Vegas

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao "officially" arrived in Las Vegas on Tuesday, and they did so in completely different fashion.

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Manziel's maturity clear to Thomas

Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel is already impressing team-mates on his return.

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Falcons to take $850 million loan

The Falcons will take out $850 million in loans to pay for construction of its new downtown, retractable-roof stadium.

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Police want to speak with Jon Jones

Jon Jones might not defend his UFC Light Heavyweight championship against Anthony Johnson after reports have police looking to question him over a traffic incident.

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Stanley Cup playoffs Sunday roundup

The West No. 2 seed Blues see their season end in disappointment again while the Canadiens advance by ending Ottawa's incredble late-season run.

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Blues exit playoffs early again

Sunday’s 4-1 loss to Minnesota was the final nail in coffin of yet another playoff demise by the St. Louis Blues.

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Stanley Cup playoffs Saturday

A crucial win at home for the Islanders means Nassau Coliseum's last game wouldn't be a loss as the series is now tied at 3-3 going into Monday's win-or-go-home Game 7 in Washington.

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UCLA won't pick QB anytime soon

UCLA football coach Jim Mora said he'll be ready to decide who will be the Bruins starting quarterback at kickoff of the Virginia game.

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Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis Blues

Stanley Cup playoffs preview: St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota Wild

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Anaheim Ducks vs. Winnipeg Jets

Stanley Cup playoffs preview: Anaheim Ducks vs. Winnipeg Jets

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Predators vs. Blackhawks

Stanley Cup playoffs preview: Nashville Predators vs. Chicago Blackhawks

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Canucks vs. Flames

Stanley Cup playoffs preview: Vancouver Canucks vs. Calgary Flames

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NFL hears stadium proposals

The NFL heard stadium proposals this week from St. Louis and Los Angeles groups.

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Chargers, Titans not talking trade

Feel free to ignore all those mock drafts that have the Chargers and Titans scheming a deal for the No. 2 overall pick.

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UAB 'ill-advised' to cut football

An independent study conducted by consulting firm OSKR shows that UAB was 'ill-advised' to cut its football, bowling and rifle teams.

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NFL ban hardy for 10 games

Greg Hardy will have to wait for his Dallas Cowboys debut after being hit with a hefty ban over a domestic abuse case.

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NFL releases Sunday night schedule

While the Sunday night slate is subject to change, NBC's "Sunday Night Football" calendar is listed here.

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Thursday Night Football schedule

The Thanksgiving Day lineup has the Lions playing host to the Eagles on Fox, the Cowboys welcoming the Panthers, and the Packers and Bears.

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St. Louis to present stadium plan

Wednesday could be a crucial day for St. Louis' stadium commission, which will present its plans to the NFL in an effort to keep the Rams.

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J.J. Watt fires Ben Dogra

Ben Dogra may still represent Adrian Peterson, but the NFL agent is losing other big-name clients.

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Broncos, Browns like Siemian

Trevor Siemian is an off-the-radar player whose draft stock is gaining momentum as the NFL Draft approaches.

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Stanley Cup playoffs Saturday

Both the Blues and Lightning evened things up on their home ice and the Penguins stole a road victory to even their series with the Rangers.

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Oilers win NHL draft lottery

Entering the NHL draft lottery with an 11.5 per cent chance of the top pick, the Edmonton Oilers got lucky on Saturday.

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Senators not set on goalie

Ottawa Senators coach Dave Cameron does not yet know if he will stick with Andrew Hammond or go with veteran goalie Craig Anderson.

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Stanley Cup playoffs Friday roundup

Montreal is the lone team to go up 2-0 in a series Friday.

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No changes to NBA playoff format

There will be no changes made to the NBA playoff form, according to league commissioner Adam Silver.

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Fake marathon winner disqualified

The winner of the women's St Louis Marathon was disqualified on Thursday, after officials found she did not run the entire race.

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Fake marathon winner stripped

A 26-year-old woman who was thought to have won the St. Louis GO! Marathon has been disqualified.

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Stanton sets Marlins home run mark

Giancarlo Stanton moves past Dan Uggla with his 155th home run.

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Carlos Gomez on 15-day DL

The Brewers lost two of three in St. Louis and also lost their starting center fielder for at least two weeks.

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NASCAR acts on Newman appeal

Thursday's appeal hearing lasted more than seven hours and reduced the points deduction and fine but upheld a six-race ban.

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ASU's Strong has broken wrist

Arizona State receiver Jaelen Strong is expected to be a first-round pick, but a broken bone in his wrist could require surgery.

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Verlander's arm tires during sim

The Tigers pitcher was supposed to throw a minimum of four innings Wednesday during a simulated game, but lasted just three.

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Winston scored 27 on Wonderlic

Jameis Winston has been described by some as an intelligent football player who has done unintelligent things off the field.

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Browns will welcome back Manziel

Johnny Manziel's brash personality, cocky demeanor and nightlife antics had many questioning his commitment to football.

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Former Colts receiver dead at 85

Former Baltimore Colts tight end Jim Mutscheller died Friday of kidney failure. He was 85.

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John Mara on rules proposals

Of the 13 replay rules proposals presented to the NFL's competition committee, only one was passed.

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Knicks-Magic score 15 points total

The Knicks and Magic set a new league record for scoring futility with just 15 combined points in the second quarter of Saturday's game.

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Rams to work out top two QBs

The Rams traded Sam Bradford for Nick Foles and are not expected to draft a quarterback early, but they'll look at the top two QBs.

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Kaepernick a new man - Davis

Most NFL players have confidence in their teammates. San Francisco tight end Vernon Davis had high praise for quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

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Dolphins give new deal to Pouncey

The Dolphins are committing to Pro Bowl center Mike Pouncey.

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Penguins fall to Isles

The Penguins had an opportunity to clinch a playoff spot Friday night. They'll try again Saturday.

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Eichel wins Hobey Baker

Boston University freshman Jack Eichel became just the second first-year player to win the Hobey Baker Award.

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Penguins fall to Islanders

The Pittsburgh Penguins had an opportunity to clinch a play-off spot on Friday but lost to the New York Islanders.

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MLB warns Red Sox Buchholz

Major League Baseball has implemented new pace of game rules and is warning players for violating the rules during the first month.

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Swanigan will be a Spartan

Caleb Swanigan picked Michigan State hours after an ESPN report had the top basketball recruit going to Cal.

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Troy Polamalu retires

The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without the veteran presence of Troy Polamalu in 2015 after he announced his retirement from the NFL.

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Troy Polamalu retires

Troy Polamalu says he has informed the Steelers he will retire from the NFL after 12 seasons.

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Sharper facing strict terms

Darren Sharper may only serve nine years in prison as part of a plea deal, but the serial rapist faces strict post-prison terms.

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Sooners bond during spring practice

Following a racist rant by members of an Oklahoma fraternity, Sooners players refocused on football during spring practice and grew closer.

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Malik Henry to enroll early at FSU

One member of Florida State's top-rated recruiting class will arrive in Tallahassee early.

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Panthers sign Tillman

The former Bears cornerback signed a one-year contract with the Panthers on Thursday.

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MLB warns players

Major League Baseball has sent written warnings to several players who have violated the new pace-of-game rules.

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Utah extends Krystkowiak contract

Krystkowiak led the Utes to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2009 and to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2005.

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Illinois WR Mike Dudek tears ACL

The 5-11, 185-pound Naperville, Ill., native set school freshman records last season with 76 catches for 1,038 yards and tied a school record with six touchdowns.

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Aqib Talib under investigation

Police are looking into whether the Broncos corner was involved in an alleged aggravated assault early Wednesday morning.

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Championship rules to be laxed

The Big 12 and ACC have proposed new legislation that could relax the NCAA rules for a conference to host a championship game.

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Bucks to unveil new arena plans

The Bucks have a press conference scheduled for Wednesday morning to reveal details for a new billion-dollar arena project.

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UConn women beat Notre Dame

Geno Auriemma joined John Wooden as the only college basketball coaches to win 10 national championships.

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McCoy says Kelly doesn't like stars

LeSean McCoy says Chip Kelly's ego is the driving force behind the coach's overhaul of the Eagles roster.

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Braun to miss Tuesday's game

Ryan Braun exited Monday's opener with a rib cage strain that will keep him out of Tuesday night's game as well.

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Blount suspended for 2015 opener

LeGarrette Blount's arrest last August for possession of marijuana will result in a one-game suspension from the Patriots' season opener.

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Blount suspended for 2015 opener

The New England Patriots will be without a member of their Super Bowl winning team for the first game of 2015.

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Saying no to the ‘family business’

Trayce Thompson comes from a basketball family. Matt Tuiasosopo’s family is well-known for football. They both play professional baseball.

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ECU long snapper koozies

Charlie Coggins knew scouts at the NFL Combine wouldn't be focused on long snappers, so the ECU product passed out koozies with his information printed on them. The ploy worked well … better than he imagined.

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Cardinals beat Cubs at Wrigley

The Cubs enter the 2015 season with high expectations, but the Cardinals got to new ace Jon Lester early and scored a 3-0 win at Wrigley.

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Blues beat Blackhawks

The Blues and Blackhawks have both clinched playoff spots. Sunday night was about playoff positioning, and St. Louis left with a 2-1 win.

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Lon Simmons dead at 91

Longtime San Francisco Giants radio announcer Lon Simmons died Sunday at the age of 91.

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LeBron gets first triple-double

On the same day Russell Westbrook recorded his 11th triple-double of the season, LeBron James got his first.

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Braves deal Kimbrel, Upton

The Atlanta Braves have traded closer Craig Kimbrel and outfielder Melvin Upton, Jr. to the San Diego Padres.

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White Sox hope to contend in AL

The AL Central is as competitive as it’s ever been, so the White Sox knew they needed to be aggressive in adding talent in the offseason.

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White Sox hope pitching improves

If the White Sox hope to contend this year, manager Robin Ventura knows they’ll need good pitching. But things haven't been going well.

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Hahn welcomes 'L-train' series

White Sox GM Rick Hahn is aware of Cubs World Series predictions, but says he'd have to be sedated during an all-Chicago series.

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Pitino will stay at Minnesota

Despite rumors that he's being pursued by other schools, Minnesota basketball coach Richard Pitino said he will remain with the Gophers.

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Manfred waits on Hamilton decision

Rob Manfred told SiriusXM that he does not expect to decide on possible discipline for the Angels outfielder before Monday.

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Elliott not a fan of jersey rule

Buckeyes running back Ezekiel Elliott does not like the way a loose jersey feels around his waist, so he tucks it under his shoulder pads.

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Diggs shows off at Maryland

Stefon Diggs prides himself on being a tough football player and a polished route runner. He put his skills on display for NFL teams.

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Diggs shows off at Maryland

Perhaps under the radar among wide receiver in the NFL draft, Stefon Diggs prides himself on being a tough player and a polished route runner. He put his skills on display Thursday.

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Shirtless McIlroy, Thompson in mags

The golfers each appear shirtless in the latest editions of Men's Health and Golf Digest, respectively.

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Villanova's Ennis to transfer

Dylan Ennis began his college basketball career at Rice before going to Villanova, but will transfer to a third school.

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Four cities apply for bowl games

There would be four new college football bowl games if the NCAA approves applications from Austin, Texas; Tucson, Ariz.; Little Rock, Ark.; and Orlando, Fla.

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Vazquez needs Tommy John

Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez's 2015 season apparently will end before it begins.

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Guilty plea in Taylor murder

Charles Wardlow was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his involvement in the murder of Redskins safety Sean Taylor.

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Butler gives extension to Holtmann

After reportedly considering the vacant job at Tennessee, Butler basketball coach Chris Holtmann agreed to an extension Monday.

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Packers re-sign Guion

With his drug charges dismissed, the Packers will re-sign defensive tackle Letroy Guion to a one-year deal.

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Packers to re-sign B.J. Raji

The Packers are shoring up their defensive line by retaining would-be free agents Letroy Guion and B.J. Raji.

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Bradford almost quit football

When Sam Bradford tore the ACL in his left knee for the second time in less than a year, the former Rams quarterback thought about quitting.

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Ivan Maisel posts eulogy for son

The family held a memorial service for Max Maisel last Friday and Ivan Maisel posted the eulogy for his son on Monday.

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Kentucky vs. Wisconsin

Kentucky and Wisconsin, both No. 1 seeds in their region, square off in a rematch of last year's Final Four game. Once again, a shot at the national title will be on the line.

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Jonathan Taylor arrested again

Following his dismissal from Georgia last summer, Alabama DT Jonathan Taylor was arrested again Saturday on domestic violence charges.

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Harbaugh fourth for SG president

Just as Nick Saban did two weeks ago, Jim Harbaugh received multiple write-in votes during student government elections at Michigan.

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Wisconsin on to Final Four

Wisconsin beat Arizona in the 2014 West Region final. History repeated itself Saturday night.

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Jazz to wear commemorative stripe

The Jazz will wear a commemorative black stripe on their jerseys during Saturday night's game against the Thunder to honour Rod Hundley.

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Texas fires Barnes

The University of Texas has parted ways with Rick Barnes, the winningest basketball coach in school history.

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Martin to Panthers

Jonathan Martin, the victim in the Miami Dolphins bullying scandal, was claimed by the Panthers a day after his release from the 49ers.

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Wilson compares Carr to Rodgers

Raiders defensive end C.J. Wilson spent four years in Green Bay and said he sees some of Rodgers in Oakland's QB.

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Carden trades Weinke for Testaverde

After working with Heisman winner Chris Weinke, Shane Carden was able to get 1986 Heisman winner Vinny Testaverde as his new QB coach.

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NFL severely punish Browns, Falcons

The NFL informed the Browns and Falcons it will dole out a "severe" punishment for breaking leagues rules during games, according to ESPN.

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Bryant to play left field

The Cubs may not start third baseman Kris Bryant in the minor leagues after all.

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Bucs could trade Glennon

Tampa Bay coach Lovie Smith confirmed Wednesday that the Bucs have received calls from other teams about the QB.

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Goodell, McKay talk NFL changes

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell addressed a myriad of topics in his press conference at the annual owners meetings on Wednesday.

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TCU to play Colorado and Stanford

TCU announced Wednesday that it has added home-and-home series with Pac-12 schools Colorado and Stanford to its future schedules.

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Garrett: Hardy a low-risk signing

Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett believes the signing of Greg Hardy is a low-risk investment for the team.

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Gonzaga vs. UCLA

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 preview: No. 12 Gonzaga vs. No. 11 UCLA, Friday, 7:15 p.m. ET, CBS

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Guion could return to Packers

Packers defensive tackle Letroy Guion reached a plea deal and will not be prosecuted from a Feb. 3 arrest.

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Duke vs. Utah

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 preview: No. 1 Duke vs. No. 5 Utah, Friday, 9:45 p.m. ET, CBS

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Oklahoma vs. Michigan State

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 preview: No. 3 Oklahoma vs. No. 7 Michigan State, Friday, 10:07 p.m. ET, TBS

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Louisville vs. N.C. State

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 preview: No. 4 Louisville vs. No. 8 North Carolina State, Friday, 7:37 p.m. ET, TBS

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Judd apologizes to Ellis

Following his ejection against Purdue and scrappy play versus Kentucky, Cincinnati's Octavius Ellis has been the subject of ridicule from UK's Big Blue Nation.

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Jets' QB plan

New Jets coach Todd Bowles said Geno Smith is the team's quarterback "right now," but he's open to the idea of drafting another QB this year.

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Rex Ryan served humble pie

Bills coach Rex Ryan admitted at the AFC coaches' breakfast Tuesday morning that his final season as the Jets head coach was difficult.

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Watt restructures contract

Watt has agreed to restructure his 6-year, $100 million contract from last September to free up about $8 million in salary cap space.

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Love on LeBron

Love was recruited by James to join him in Cleveland, but Love got off to a slow start during the season and endured some criticism.

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Westbrook with 10th triple-double

Oklahoma City guard Russell Westbrook became the first NBA player in seven years to record 10 triple-doubles in a single season.

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Wisconsin vs. North Carolina

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 preview: No. 1 Wisconsin vs. No. 4 North Carolina, Thursday, 7:47 p.m. ET, TBS

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Arizona vs. Xavier

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 preview: No. 2 Arizona Wildcats vs. No. 6 Xavier Musketeers, Thursday,10:17 p.m. ET, TBS

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Notre Dame vs Wichita State

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 preview: No. 3 Notre Dame vs. No. 7 Wichita State, Thursday, 7:15 p.m. ET, CBS

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Kentucky vs. West Virginia

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 preview: No. 1 Kentucky vs. No. 5 West Virginia, Thursday, 9:45 p.m. ET, CBS

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Rockies release Jhoulys Chacin

A day after a rocky start against the Dodgers, Jhoulys Chacin was given his unconditional release by Colorado.

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Stieber wins fourth national title

Ohio State senior Logan Stieber is just the fourth wrestler to ever win four straight NCAA national championships in a weight class.

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Wisconsin vs. Coastal Carolina

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 1 Wisconsin Badgers vs. No. 16 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.

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Oregon vs. Oklahoma State

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 8 Oregon Ducks vs. No. 9 Oklahoma State Cowboys.

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Ohio State-VCU

VCU and Ohio State needed overtime to decide which team would advance to the round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament.

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MLB could return to Cuba

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday that an exhibition game on Cuban soil could happen next year.

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Hunter's trey beats Baylor

R.J. Hunter had just four points with three minutes remaining. He scored 12 in the final three minutes, including a game-winning 3-pointer.

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Baylor vs. Georgia State

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 3 Baylor Bears vs. No. 14 Georgia State Panthers.

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Naismith Award finalists announced

Willie Cauley-Stein, Jerian Grant, Frank Kaminsky and Jahlil Okafor receive nominations for the 2015 Naismith Trophy.

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Arkansas vs. Wofford

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 5 Arkansas Razorbacks vs. No. 12 Wofford Terriers.

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Kentucky vs. Hampton

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 1 Kentucky Wildcats vs. No. 16 Hampton Pirates

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North Carolina vs. Harvard

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 4 North Carolina Tar Heels vs. No. 13 Harvard Crimson.

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VCU vs. Ohio State

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 7 VCU Rams vs. No. 10 Ohio State Buckeyes

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Xavier vs. Ole Miss

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 6 Xavier Musketeers vs. No. 11 Ole Miss Rebels

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Arizona vs. Texas Southern

NCAA Tournament preview: No. 2 Arizona vs. No. 15 Texas Southern.

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Wildcats strive for perfection

The Kentucky Wildcats know the hazards of entering the NCAA Tournament with a perfect record.

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NFL to review replay

The committee will discuss 13 possible changes to video review, including the expansion of replay to review penalties.

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All-Star game voting online only

With 16 million paper ballots going unused last year, MLB will move to online-only voting for the All-Star game.

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Stevie Johnson joins Chargers

After visiting with the New England Patriots, former Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers receiver Stevie Johnson as signed in San Diego.

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Stevie Johnson joins Chargers

Stevie Johnson signed a three-year deal with the Chargers on Tuesday.

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