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Tempe, AZ (MySportsbook) - Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Anquan Boldin's
status for Saturday's playoff game against Carolina is uncertain, after he
strained his hamstring.
Boldin suffered the injury during Arizona's win over Atlanta in an NFC Wild
Card-round contest this past... |
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Green Bay, WI (MySportsbook) - The Green Bay Packers announced the release
of six assistant coaches on Monday, including defensive coordinator Bob
Sanders.
Defensive ends coach Carl Hairston, defensive tackles coach Robert Nunn,
secondary coach Kurt Schottenheimer, defen... |
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New York, NY (MySportsbook) - After helping the Pittsburgh Steelers post the
NFL's top-ranked defense this season, linebacker James Harrison was honored on
Monday as the Associated Press' Defensive Player of the Year.
Harrison set a Steelers record with a career-high 16 sacks in helpi... |
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Glendale, AZ (MySportsbook) - Ohio State cornerback Shaun Lane was strapped
to a stretcher and carted off the field Monday during the Fiesta Bowl.
Lane tackled Texas' Jordan Shipley on a kickoff return with 5:34 remaining in
the first half. Lane then remained on the ground before medical... |
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Baton Rouge, LA (MySportsbook) - John Chavis was named the defensive
coordinator for the LSU Tigers on Monday.
A 31-year coaching veteran, Chavis began his career on the sidelines as a
graduate assistant at Tennessee in 1979. After a year he moved to Alabama A&M
to serv... |
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Columbia, SC (MySportsbook) - University of South Carolina junior
linebacker Eric Norwood announced Monday he has decided to return for his
senior season.
After the Gamecocks lost, 31-10, to Iowa in the Outback Bowl, Norwood declared
he would enter the 2009 NFL draft, acco... |
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Minneapolis, MN (MySportsbook) - Minnesota Twins owner Carl Pohlad died
Monday at the age of 93.
Pohlad had owned the ball club since acquiring it in 1984 from the team's
initial owner, Calvin Griffith, who potentially could have moved the Twins
from Minnesota. Instead, Po... |
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Anaheim, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and manager
Mike Scioscia have agreed to a multi-year extension that will keep him with
the Halos through 2012.
Scioscia, who has guided the Angels to four AL West crowns over the last five
years and led the club to its... |
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Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - Tim Duncan recorded 19 points and nine rebounds,
as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Miami Heat, 91-84 at American Airlines
Arena.
George Hill had 15 points and seven rebounds for the Spurs, who have won eight
of nine and move a full game ahead of idle... |
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Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Clippers acquired center
Cheikh Samb and cash considerations Monday from the Denver Nuggets, in
exchange for a future conditional second round pick.
Samb, who Denver acquired from Detroit earlier in the year in the Chauncey
B... |
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New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Henrik Lundqvist made 27 saves for his first
shutout of the season as the New York Rangers dropped the struggling
Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-0, at Madison Square Garden.
Paul Mara, Scott Gomez, Nigel Dawes and Chris Drury each had a goal and an
as... |
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New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Columbus Blue Jackets forward Rick Nash was
named the NHL's first star for the week ending January 4 after leading all
scorers with nine points.
Defenseman Brian Rafalski of the Detroit Red Wings was named the week's second
star, while Carolina Hurri... |
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South Bend, IN (MySportsbook) - Luke Harangody finished with 31 points and
11 rebounds, as 13th-ranked Notre Dame beat No. 9 Georgetown, 73-67, in a Big
East clash at the Joyce Center.
Kyle McAlarney added 17 points for Notre Dame (11-3, 2-1 Big East), which ran
its winning streak a... |
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New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Pittsburgh jumped to the top of the latest
Associated Press poll released Monday, as North Carolina fell out of the No. 1
spot for the first time all season.
The Panthers (14-0) received 70 out of 72 first-place votes and 1,798 points
after a strong w... |
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South Bend, IN (MySportsbook) - A pair of Big East Conference powers fresh
off disappointing losses will meet in South Bend this evening, as the 13th-
ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish host the ninth-rated Georgetown Hoyas.
Georgetown carried a seven-game win streak and a wealth of confiden... |
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