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NFL changes return-to-play rules for concussions (AP)

Czwartek, grudzień 3rd, 2009

FILE - In this Nov. 22, 2009, file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) lies on the ground after being sacked by Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Andy Studebaker (96) during overtime of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Mo. Roethlisberger was injured on the play. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)AP - NFL teams now have new, stricter instructions for when players should be allowed to return to games or practices after head injuries, guidelines that go into effect this week.



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Wagner gets $7 million, 1-year deal with Braves (AP)

Czwartek, grudzień 3rd, 2009

FILE - This is an Aug. 30, 2009, file photo showing Boston Red Sox pitcher Billy Wagner during his first appearance for the Red Sox in their 7-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston. Wagner and the Atlanta Braves agreed Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009,  to a $7 million, one-year contract. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, File)AP - The Atlanta Braves took another major step toward solidifying their pitching staff for next season, agreeing Wednesday to a $7 million, one-year contract with closer Billy Wagner.



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Rockets beat Clippers 102-85 (AP)

Czwartek, grudzień 3rd, 2009

Houston Rockets center David Andersen, left, and forward Carl Landry go after a rebound with Los Angeles Clippers center Marcus Camby during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)AP - Aaron Brooks made his first eight shots and finished with 22 points, leading the Houston Rockets to a 102-85 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night.



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Big Ten finally wins matchup with ACC (AP)

Czwartek, grudzień 3rd, 2009

AP - The Big Ten finally beat the Atlantic Coast Conference.


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Lawyer for woman who denied Woods affair to speak (AP)

Czwartek, grudzień 3rd, 2009

Rachel Uchitel arrives from New York at the Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009.  The National Enquirer published a story alleging that golfer Tiger Woods, who was involved in a car accident near his home on Friday, had been seeing the New York night club hostess, and that they recently were together in Melbourne, where Woods competed in the Australian Masters. Uchitel denied having an affair with Woods when contacted by the Associated Press.  Gloria Allred, left, met her at the airport.  (AP Photo/David Zentz)AP - A New York woman who has denied having an affair with Tiger Woods has scheduled a news conference with her attorney for Thursday in Los Angeles.



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Hopkins beats Ornelas by unanimous decision (AP)

Czwartek, grudzień 3rd, 2009

Bernard Hopkins, of Philadelphia, gesture to the crowd after winning a non-title light heavyweight boxing match against Enrique Ornelas, of Mexico, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in Philadelphia. Hopkins won in 12 rounds with a unanimous decision. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)AP - At 44, Bernard Hopkins dominated enough to prove he has a few fights left in his celebrated career.



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Saints stay unbeaten with 38-17 win over Patriots (AP)

Wtorek, grudzień 1st, 2009

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees pumps his fist after his 20-yard touchdown pass to Marques Colston during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)AP - Drew Brees and the unbeaten Saints left Tom Brady in the dust, zipping up and down the field in a dominant romp over the New England Patriots.



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Bowden says he has not decided on his future (AP)

Wtorek, grudzień 1st, 2009

Florida State head coach Bobby Bowden, left, walks the sidelines during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Florida in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009.  Florida won 37-10. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)AP - Bobby Bowden says he has not made a decision about his coaching future at Florida State and plans to meet with university officials again Tuesday.



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Saints dominate Patriots to join Colts at 11-0 (Reuters)

Wtorek, grudzień 1st, 2009

Reuters - Drew Brees threw five touchdown passes as the New Orleans Saints pounded the New England Patriots 38-17 on Monday and improved to a perfect 11-0.


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Mark Teahen wins 2009 Hutch Award (AP)

Wtorek, grudzień 1st, 2009

AP - Mark Teahen of the Chicago White Sox has won the 2009 Hutch Award for his efforts on and off the field.


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Northwestern State holds off Centenary 83-80 (AP)

Wtorek, grudzień 1st, 2009

AP - Will Pratt scored 16 points and Northwestern State held off a late Centenary rally to beat the Gentlemen 83-80 on Monday night and snap a five-game road skid.


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Kiprusoff blanks Preds for 2nd straight shutout (AP)

Wtorek, grudzień 1st, 2009

Calgary Flames right wing Jarome Iginla (12) clears the puck away from the net as Nashville Predators right wing Joel Ward (29) watches in the second period of an NHL hockey game on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009 in Nashville, Tenn. Also defending for Calgary are defenseman Adam Pardy (7) and goalie Miikka Kiprusoff (34), of Finland. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)AP - Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 22 shots for his second shutout in a row, and Jarome Iginla and Curtis Glencross each had a goal as the Calgary Flames beat the Nashville Predators 5-0 Monday night.



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