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Chicago Bears part ways with Tommie Harris, Hunter Hillenmeyer, Kevin Shaffer

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The Chicago Bears announced the release of defensive tackle Tommie Harris on Monday, and terminated the contracts of linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer and offensive lineman Kevin Shaffer.

Spring training 2011: Michael Young makes first-ever start at first base

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Texas Rangers Veteran infielder Michael Young will be visiting unfamiliar territory Monday, making his first-ever start at first base during a spring training game against the Kansas City Royals.

Capitals get D Wideman from Panthers (AP)

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The Washington Capitals have acquired defenseman Dennis Wideman from the Florida Panthers for prospect Jake Hauswirth and a third-round pick in this year’s draft. Monday’s trade gives the Capitals more scoring punch on the blue line and adds needed depth as the team deals with injuries to Mike Green and Tom Poti.

Original Jacket Klesla dealt to Coyotes (AP)

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The Columbus Blue Jackets have dealt their last original player, trading defenseman Rostislav Klesla to the Phoenix Coyotes for left wing Scottie Upshall and defenseman Sami Lepisto. General manager Scott Howson announced the trade on Thursday, two hours before the NHL’s trade deadline. The 28-year-old Klesla, hampered by injuries the past two seasons, was the expansion club’s first-round…

Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose is fine with team as it currently stands

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Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose is confident his team is good enough to win a title this season, regardless of whether they end up making a move over the next few days.

Thrashers acquire Dvorak, claim Schremp (AP)

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The Atlanta Thrashers acquired forward Radek Dvorak from the Florida Panthers for forwards Niclas Bergfors and Patrick Rissmiller on Monday. They also claimed forward Rob Schremp off waivers from the New York Islanders. In addition, the Thrashers signed defenseman Mark Stuart to a three-year contract extension.

Ottawa Senators sign D Chris Phillips to 3-year extension

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Veteran Ottawa defenseman Chris Phillips is off the trade market having signed a three-year contract extension with the Senators worth $9.25 million over three years, sources told ESPN.com Sunday night.

Ohio State Buckeyes hurdle Kansas Jayhawks at No. 1 in ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll

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Ohio State hurdled Kansas to reclaim the No. 1 ranking in this week’s ESPN/USA Today men’s college basketball poll, and Brigham Young leapt four spots to No. 3.

Atlanta Braves experiencing a changing of the guard

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New manager Fredi Gonzalez taking ‘really careful’ approach as he replaces Bobby Cox

Senators claim G McElhinney off waivers (AP)

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The Ottawa Senators have added another goaltender, claiming Curtis McElhinney off waivers from the Tampa Bay Lightning. McElhinney didn’t see any action with the Lightning, who acquired him in a trade with Anaheim last week. In 21 games with the Ducks this season, he went 6-9-1 with a .890 save percentage and 3.43 goals-against average.

Blackhawks' Hendry to have knee surgery

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Blackhawks defenseman Jordan Hendry will have surgery to repair
a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.


NHL waivers: Atlanta Thrashers claim Rob Schremp from New York Islanders

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The Atlanta Thrashers claimed forward Rob Schremp off NHL waivers from the New York Islanders on Monday while the Ottawa Senators also claimed goalie Curtis McElhinney from the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Thrashers trade Bergfors to Panthers

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Thrashers trade Bergfors to Panthers


Blues trade Winchester for draft pick

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The St. Louis Blues have made another trade in a late-season
sell-off, sending forward Brad Winchester to the Anaheim Ducks for
a third-round pick in 2012.


Devils send Arnott to Caps for Steckel

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The New Jersey Devils have traded veteran center Jason Arnott to
the Washington Capitals for center David Steckel and a second-round
draft pick in 2012.


NHL trade deadline 2011: Florida Panthers send Radek Dvorak to Atlanta Thrashers

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The Florida Panthers have traded forward Radek Dvorak and a fifth-round pick in this year’s draft to the Atlanta Thrashers in exchange for forwards Niclas Bergfors and Patrick Rismiller, a source told ESPN.com.

Source: Dallas Cowboys to let Marcus Spears, Gerald Sensabaugh test free agent marketplace

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The Dallas Cowboys will let defensive end Marcus Spears and safety Gerald Sensabaugh test the free agent marketplace before offering those players new deals, if at all, a source close to the team said Monday.

Canucks acquire Lapierre, Sharp

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The Vancouver Canucks acquired centers Maxim Lapierre and
MacGregor Sharp from the Anaheim Ducks for center Joel Perrault and
a third-round pick in the next year’s draft.


2011 spring training: Josh Beckett of Boston Red Sox hit in head by ball before exhibition game

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Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett was visibly shaken up after getting hit on the left side of the head with a ball before today’s spring training game.

Bob Knight, Ralph Sampson, Chris Mullin part of eight-member 2011 college basketball hall of fame class

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Bob Knight and Ralph Sampson are among the eight members of the Class of 2011 of the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.

Chicago Cubs looking for new voice of Wrigley Field

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How does “The Voice of Wrigley Field” sound as a new job title? The Chicago Cubs announced Monday they are searching for a new public address announcer, and they are opening the job search up to anyone, posting the ad on jobs site careerbuilder.com.

Atlanta Thrashers sign Mark Stuart to three-year extension

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The Thrashers signed defenseman Mark Stuart to a new three-year deal worth $5.1 million, a source told ESPN.com’s Pierre LeBrun.

Sabres get Boyes for 2nd-round pick

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The Buffalo Sabres have acquired forward Brad Boyes from the St.
Louis Blues in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2011 draft.


Spring training 2011: New York Mets' Carlos Beltran to make switch from CF to RF

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Carlos Beltran has told New York Mets manager Terry Collins that he is ready to make the switch from center to right field when he is healthy enough to play the field again.

Senators trade Campoli to Blackhawks

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The dismantling of the disappointing Ottawa Senators took
another step when defenseman Chris Campoli was traded to the
Chicago Blackhawks for forward Ryan Potulny and a second-round pick
in this year’s draft.


Flames claim Carson off waivers

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The Flames added some defensive depth for the playoff stretch
drive by claiming Brett Carson off waivers from the Carolina
Hurricanes.


Hoops Hysteria: Bubble Watch

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FOXSports.com’s Jordan Schwartz on Minnesota, Colorado and Virginia Tech.

Goodman's Top 5 teams

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FOXSports.com’s Jeff Goodman has his top 5 teams in the land.

Capitals pick up Wideman from Panthers

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The Washington Capitals have acquired defenseman Dennis Wideman
from the Florida Panthers for prospect Jake Hauswirth and a
third-round pick in this year’s draft.


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