Cowboys’ Bryant settles over jewelry, tickets
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Cowboys’ Dez Bryant reaches settlement with jeweler
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Wings top Lightning, win sixth straight
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Detroit runs win streak to six with two-goal third period.
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Lucic’s two goals fuel red-hot Bruins
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After a near-perfect November, the Boston Bruins were in no mood
to celebrate.
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Tigers, Santiago agree on two-year contract
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Ramon Santiago has agreed to a $4.2 million, two-year contract to remain with the Detroit Tigers.
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Texas A&M shakes struggles, defeats Alcorn St.
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Ray Turner scored 16 points and Texas A&M (No. 25 AP) overcame a sleepy start and awful shooting to defeat Alcorn State 56-44 on Wednesday night.
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Gibbs, No. 17 Pittsburgh edge feisty Duquesne
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Ashton Gibbs scored 18 points and No. 17 Pittsburgh downed crosstown rival Duquesne 80-69 on Wednesday night in the annual City Game.
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Angels get Iannetta, send Chatwood to Rockies
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Angels acquire catcher Chris Iannetta from Colorado Rockies.
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Short-handed Nuggets focused on Nene, Afflalo
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The Denver Nuggets aren’t quite ready to get the season started.
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Report: PSU’s Bradley in charge through bowl
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Penn State interim coach Tom Bradley has been informed he will be in charge of the program through the Nittany Lions’ bowl game, according to a source, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Wednesday.
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Angels get Iannetta, Chatwood to Rockies (AP)
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The Los Angeles Angels acquired catcher Chris Iannetta from the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday in a trade for right-hander Tyler Chatwood. New Angels general manager Jerry Dipoto made his first significant move by addressing arguably the Angels’ biggest deficiency, dealing a top pitching prospect and acquiring a veteran candidate to solve Los Angeles’ catching woes.
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Nuggets hope to bring back Nene, Afflalo (AP)
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The Denver Nuggets aren’t quite ready to get the season started. First, they needed to fill out their roster. The first order of business is bringing back free agents Nene and Arron Afflalo when teams can agree to terms with players starting Dec. 9. Bringing back Afflalo will be easier than re-signing Nene.
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Lightning’s Hedman re-signs with five-year deal
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Tampa Bay has re-signed defenseman Victor Hedman to a five-year contract that runs through the 2016-17 season, Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman announced Wednesday.
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Hopeful Dodger owner Larry King rips McCourt
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Larry King, longtime Los Angeles Dodgers fan and hopeful future co-owner, rips Frank McCourt’s ownership
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Temple loses top rebounder Eric for six weeks
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Temple forward Micheal Eric will miss six weeks after injuring his right knee.
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Tigers keep Santiago for 2 years, $4.2M (AP)
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Ramon Santiago has agreed to a $4.2 million, two-year contract to remain with the Detroit Tigers. The 32-year-old infielder hit .260 in 101 games last season, playing mostly second base and shortstop. He batted .295 after the All-Star break, helping Detroit pull away to win the AL Central title. Santiago agreed to the deal Wednesday.
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Temple loses top rebounder Eric for six weeks
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Temple forward Michael Eric will miss six weeks after injuring his right knee.
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Blazers will wait to resume search for new GM
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The Portland Trail Blazers won’t immediately re-start their search of a new general manager now that the NBA lockout appears to be at an end.
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Rays announce Boroski promoted to ‘pen coach
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The Tampa Bay Rays have promoted Stan Boroski to bullpen coach, replacing Bobby Ramos.
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Thunder to report to new practice site (AP)
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Once the NBA lockout got started, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s players were no longer allowed to work out in their practice facility. Now, they may never practice in the place again. When players are allowed to report to team facilities Thursday, the Thunder will enter a new $14 million practice site on the northeast side of town that was funded by the same penny sales tax increase that produced…
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Kentucky fined $50,000 for fans on field (AP)
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The Southeastern Conference says it will fine Kentucky $50,000 after fans rushed the field following the Wildcats’ 10-7 victory over Tennessee on Saturday. The fine is part of the SEC’s seven-year policy that limits access to “competition areas.” The penalties include $5,000 to first offense and up to $50,000 for third and subsequent offenses.
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Cubs sign OF DeJesus to 2-year free-agent deal
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The Chicago Cubs have signed outfielder David DeJesus to a free-agent contract.
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Ducks fire Carlyle, hire Boudreau
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The Anaheim Ducks have fired coach Randy Carlyle and hired
former Washington coach Bruce Boudreau, who was dismissed by the
Capitals just two days earlier.
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Baylor’s Griffin back at practice, glad to return
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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III says he’s feeling good, with no lingering effects from the concussion-like symptoms that knocked the Heisman Trophy hopeful out of the 19th-ranked Bears’ last game.
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Griffin feels good after Baylor practice (AP)
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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III has practiced this week with no lingering effects from the concussion-like symptoms that knocked the Heisman Trophy hopeful out of the 19th-ranked Bears’ last game. “I was able out to get back out there and let myself know I was OK,” Griffin said Wednesday, a day after getting back on the field.
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Royals add reliever Broxton to 40-man roster
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Right-handed reliever Jonathan Broxton has been added to the Kansas City Royals’ roster after passing a physical, and infielder Jeff Bianchi has been designated for assignment.
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Giants’ Bradshaw (foot) plans to play Sunday
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Starting running back Ahmad Bradshaw intends to return from a four-game absence when the New York Giants play host to the unbeaten Green Bay Packers on Sunday.
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NCAA approves UCLA’s request for bowl waiver
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The NCAA has approved UCLA’s request for a bowl game waiver, meaning the Bruins will remain bowl eligible should they lose to Oregon on Friday in the Pac-12 Conference championship game.
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Warriors’ Jackson visits 49ers’ Harbaugh (AP)
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New Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson can learn from 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh when it comes to preparing for a season in short order because of a lockout. Jackson brought his staff to San Francisco’s practice Wednesday and met with Harbaugh before the NFC West-leading Niners (9-2) took the field gearing up for Sunday’s game against St.
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Broncos’ Miller misses practice after surgery
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Batman might have to go it alone Sunday.
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No. 22 WVU eyes share of Big East title (AP)
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Forget a pair of disappointing losses that threatened to undermine West Virginia’s season. The 22nd-ranked Mountaineers can clinch a share of the Big East title by beating South Florida, and they’ve still got a shot at representing the league in the lucrative Bowl Championship Series, too. As far as coach Dana Holgorsen is concerned, that’s all that matters heading into Thursday…
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