Tag: sports
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November 27, 2009 08:09 PM EST --
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Graham Gano kicked a 33-yard field goal in overtime to give the Las Vegas Locomotives a 20-17 victory over the Florida Tuskers on Friday in the inaugural UFL championship game. . . .
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November 27, 2009 08:02 PM EST --
NEW YORK (AP) — The winningest matchup of Division I coaches was definitely one-sided.
Seventh-ranked Duke and Mike Krzyzewski won another NIT Season Tip-Off on Friday with a 68-59 victory over . . .
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November 27, 2009 08:02 PM EST --
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Nebraska Cornhuskers had just as tough of a tuneup for the Big 12 championship game as No. 3 Texas did one day earlier.
Nebraska struggled on offense but thanks to touchdowns . . .
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November 27, 2009 07:12 PM EST --
News out of Florida earlier today was that champion golfer Tiger Woods was involved in a car accident outside his home. Early reports had him first seriously injured in the accident, but now we know . . .
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November 27, 2009 07:11 PM EST --
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — So comfortable on steep mountains, U.S. skier Julia Mancuso can't resist the temptation of big, breaking waves, either.
The mere sight of them sends her scurrying for her surfboard . . .
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November 27, 2009 07:10 PM EST --
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Teemu Selanne scored twice on the power play, defenseman Nick Boynton also connected with the man advantage and Jean-Sebastien Giguere posted his first shutout of the season, . . .
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November 27, 2009 07:10 PM EST --
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Kayla Pedersen scored 18 points and had 12 rebounds in leading No. 2 Stanford to a 60-41 victory over Utah on Friday.
Nnemkadi Ogwumike had 17 points and Jeanette Pohlen . . .
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November 27, 2009 07:03 PM EST --
LONDON (AP) — Nikolay Davydenko grabbed the last semifinal spot at the ATP World Tour Finals by beating Robin Soderling 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-3 Friday, knocking defending champion Novak Djokovic out of . . .
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November 27, 2009 07:00 PM EST --
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — No. 2 Alabama found its championship form in the nick of time.
Outplayed most of the game, the Crimson Tide stayed unbeaten with a 26-21 victory Friday over Auburn, taking . . .
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November 27, 2009 06:10 PM EST --
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — These days, 2002 Olympic bobsled champion Vonetta Flowers is pursuing other kinds of victories.
Like this one.
"What's your name," she asks her son.
He replies, slowly, . . .
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November 27, 2009 06:03 PM EST --
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have reached a crossroads in their season after losing five of six games.
Following a 26-6 loss at Denver, the Giants are 6-5, with three NFC East . . .
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November 27, 2009 06:01 PM EST --
A local police chief in Florida says Tiger Woods' wife used a golf club to smash out the back window and helped get the golfer out of the car.
Windermere Police Chief Daniel Saylor told The Associated . . .
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November 27, 2009 05:57 PM EST --
Tiger Woods was injured in a car crash early Friday morning, his spokesman has reported. Woods, however, was not seriously injured in the crash and has been released from . . .
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November 27, 2009 05:38 PM EST --
Tiger Woods was injured in a car wreck early Friday near his Florida home, but was released from the hospital later in the day. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, last night at around 2:25am, Woods . . .
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November 27, 2009 05:10 PM EST --
MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal is back on the Formula One schedule for five years — thanks to more than $70 million in public money.
Mayor Gerald Tremblay and federal and provincial politicians . . .
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November 27, 2009 05:09 PM EST --
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Buyers and sellers of high-end racehorses were closely watching a debt crisis in Dubai, but there was no sign Dubai's ruler would scale back his financial influence in the . . .
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November 27, 2009 05:08 PM EST --
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Chuck Kobasew had a hat trick and Andrew Brunette scored the winning goal on a power midway through the third period Friday, leading the Minnesota Wild past the Colorado Avalanche . . .
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November 27, 2009 05:08 PM EST --
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — John Tavares scored on a rebound with 6:12 left in the third period to lift the New York Islanders to a rare come-from-behind 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday. . . .
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November 27, 2009 04:09 PM EST --
FRANKFURT (AP) — German car maker BMW has agreed to sell its Formula One team to previous owner Peter Sauber, provided the team gets a place on the grid next season.
BMW announced in July that . . .
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November 27, 2009 04:08 PM EST --
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Buffalo's Tim Connolly scored twice in the third period and added two assists to help the Sabres defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 and snap a four-game losing streak Friday . . .
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