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Don't Blame Headley for Padres' Bad Start
The Padres may be off to a miserable 3-10 start, but you can’t blame third baseman Chase Headley. Headley is batting .292 with a .435 on-base percentage. The biggest improvement in his game has been in the power department...
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Cal's Memorial Stadium Financing Faces Challenge to Meet Lofty Goals
The renovation of Cal's Memorial Stadium is progressing as planned. The financing is not. Fundraising efforts to pay for the stadium's $321 million renovation are "somewhat behind" ambitious goals, athletic director Sandy Barbour said Thursday...
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Utah, BYU Make Their Recruiting Pitches
With the intense summer football recruiting period just around the corner, Utah and BYU held two big recruiting functions this past weekend...
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Young Offensive Linemen Say They Have Utah QB's Back Covered
Former Utah offensive linemen John Cullen and Tony Bergstrom struck a commanding presence as they stood on the sidelines chatting with fans and other former teammates during a recent football practice...
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Most Important Player: Utah
All players are equal, but some players are more equal than others. That's the basis of our Most Important Player series. First off, quarterbacks are excluded to make things more interesting...
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UT Basketball: Longhorns to Play UCLA at Reliant
With three years before NCAA tournament basketball returns to Houston, Reliant Stadium turned to a familiar institution to fill the college hoops void...
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UT Basketball: Transfer News for Longhorns
One transfer found a home away from Texas this week. Now the Longhorns have to wait to see if another will come their way...
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Gundy on Lunt: 'Further Along Passing the Ball Now Than Really Any Freshman'
On Wednesday, following a 110-play scrimmage at Boone Pickens Stadium, it was mentioned to Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy that first-year freshman Wes Lunt seems to be the ...
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Marlins' Emilio Bonifacio Stealing the Spotlight with Speed
Emilio Bonifacio and the Marlins are running wild on the bases so far this season. Bonifacio stole two more bases Thursday, giving him nine for the season without being caught...
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Showtime Episode Gives Close Look at Guillen Controversy
Ozzie Guillen says it was excruciating watching the Marlins at home on television during his five-game suspension...
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Ronaldo Is a Great Player but Messi Has No Equal, Claims Barcelona's Xavi
Ronaldo is a great player but Messi has no equal, claims Barcelona's Xavi. The debate continues to rage over just who is the greater talent, but the veteran Blaugrana midfielder is in no doubt that his team-mate is the more decisive of the two...
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Schilling Won't Attend 100th Anniversary at Fenway
First Theo, now Curt. Curt Schilling addressed a note to Red Sox Nation on Thursday, explaining why he would not be attending 100th anniversary celebration at Fenway Park...
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Update: Sox Send Epstein an Invitation, but He Can't Attend
After first omitting former general manager Theo Epstein from the list of invited guests for Friday's 100th anniversary celebration at Fenway Park, the organization changed course and ...
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With Maxwell Out, Connor Cook Plans to Prove He Deserves a Look
Connor Cook didn't concede to being Michigan State's backup quarterback next season when spring practice began, even if Andrew Maxwell was the presumed starter. If Cook ever had a realistic chance to give the Spartans' coaches pause, this might be it..
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Your Name Is Blake Griffin? Nuggets' Kenneth Faried Doesn't Care
Well, another NBA myth just got busted. It had been generally assumed there is no force in basketball that can stop Los Angeles Clippers star Blake Griffin at the rim. He dunks with a force of 1,000 hammers...
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Lawrence Frank Disconsolate After Season-Worst 32-Point Drubbing
Detroit Pistons coach Lawrence Frank tinkered with his lineup this week, with extraordinarily mixed results. When it flopped badly in a season-worst loss Wednesday to the Atlanta Hawks , he was less mad scientist, and more just mad...
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WVU's Big 12 Schedule Leads to Big Bump in Donations
The excitement over West Virginia University's Big 12 Conference football schedule has given the Mountaineer Athletic Department more than a million-dollar bump so far this year...
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LB Barber May Be a Leader on Defense
Jarod Barber is just a sophomore, but he could be a leader in West Virginia’s new defensive unit this year. The 6-foot, 230-pound linebacker is listed as the probable starter at the will linebacker position...
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Young Retiring After 46 Years at West Virginia
The excitement over West Virginia University's Big 12 Conference football schedule has given the Mountaineer Athletic Department more than a million-dollar bump so far this year...
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Gerald Wallace Starting Tonight for Nets
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J.R. Smith Expected to Decline Option
Shortly after he returned from China and signed with the Knicks , J.R. Smith told Chris Tomasson of FOX Sports Florida that he anticipated picking up his second-year player option and remaining with the Knicks...
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Gregg Williams in Contact with NFL About Reinstatement Steps
The process of potential reinstatement for St. Louis Rams defensive coordinator Gregg Williams already is underway, league sources said Wednesday...
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Donovan McNabb Believes He's a Hall of Famer
Donovan McNabb has quickly fallen from an upper-tier NFL quarterback to a man without a job discussing his legacy. Yes, it's time to start the McNabb Hall of Fame debate. First up in the discussion: Donovan McNabb...
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Game Format and Scoring Adjusted for 2012 Blue-Gold Game
GAME FORMAT GAME CLOCK - The first half will have two 15-minute quarters with normal clock stoppages. - The second half will feature two 15-minute quarters with a running clock...
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When Does Boxing-Related Head Trauma Become Too Much?
Professional fighters may hit a threshold -- a specific number of fights and years in the ring -- where they can no longer take blows to the head without brain damage, a new study suggests...
