76ers spoil Kobe milestone with win over Lakers
Feb 6 2012 8:31PM
Posted 4 hrs 53 mins ago
(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant moved past Shaquille O'Neal to become the NBA's fifth highest scorer on Monday but it was a bitter-sweet moment for the Los Angeles guard as the Lakers lost 95-90 to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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76ers spoil Kobe milestone with win over Lakers
Feb 6 2012 8:31PM
Posted 4 hrs 53 mins ago
(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant moved past Shaquille O'Neal to become the NBA's fifth highest scorer on Monday but it was a bitter-sweet moment for the Los Angeles guard as the Lakers lost 95-90 to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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76ers spoil Kobe milestone with win over Lakers
Feb 6 2012 8:31PM
Posted 4 hrs 53 mins ago
(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant moved past Shaquille O'Neal to become the NBA's fifth highest scorer on Monday but it was a bitter-sweet moment for the Los Angeles guard as the Lakers lost 95-90 to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Why not win both Roland Garros and Olympic gold, asks Djokovic
Feb 6 2012 6:44PM
Posted 6 hrs 40 mins ago
By Tom Pilcher
LONDON (Reuters) - The French Open title and an Olympic gold medal are the only major prizes in tennis to have eluded Novak Djokovic, and for the Serb, there is no ...
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Mariners boost bullpen by signing Kuo and Camp
Feb 6 2012 3:48PM
Posted 9 hrs 36 mins ago
(Reuters) - The Seattle Mariners have signed free-agent relievers Kuo Hong-chih and Shawn Camp to one-year contracts in a move to bolster their bullpen, the MLB team said Monday.
Financial terms were not released.
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Mariners boost bullpen by signing Kuo and Camp
Feb 6 2012 3:48PM
Posted 9 hrs 36 mins ago
(Reuters) - The Seattle Mariners have signed free-agent relievers Kuo Hong-chih and Shawn Camp to one-year contracts in a move to bolster their bullpen, the MLB team said Monday.
Financial terms were not released.
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Crosby skates with Penguins, but return remains cloudy
Feb 6 2012 2:33PM
Posted 10 hrs 51 mins ago
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby worked out with his team mates on Monday, but said he was still recovering from concussion-like symptoms and a neck injury and offered no timetable for his return.
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Crosby skates with Penguins, but return remains cloudy
Feb 6 2012 2:33PM
Posted 10 hrs 51 mins ago
(Reuters) - Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby worked out with his team mates on Monday, but said he was still recovering from concussion-like symptoms and a neck injury and offered no timetable for his return.
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Marlins' Sanchez awarded $8 million salary
Feb 6 2012 1:27PM
Posted 11 hrs 57 mins ago
(Reuters) - Miami Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez will earn a record-breaking $8 million for 2012 after an arbitration panel ruled in his favor on Monday, Major League Baseball's website said.
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Marlins' Sanchez awarded $8 million salary
Feb 6 2012 1:27PM
Posted 11 hrs 57 mins ago
(Reuters) - Miami Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez will earn a record-breaking $8 million for 2012 after an arbitration panel ruled in his favor on Monday, Major League Baseball's website said.
The figure represents the ...
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Marlins' Sanchez awarded $8 million salary
Feb 6 2012 1:27PM
Posted 11 hrs 57 mins ago
(Reuters) - Miami Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez will earn a record-breaking $8 million for 2012 after an arbitration panel ruled in his favor on Monday, Major League Baseball's website said.
The figure represents the ...
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New York celebrates Super Bowl, New England suffers
Feb 6 2012 11:52AM
Posted 13 hrs 32 mins ago
By Michelle Nichols
NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a late night of Super Bowl celebrations, New Yorkers kept the party going on Monday following a Giants victory that fans said was made sweeter because ...
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Timberwolves' Love suspended two games for flagrant foul
Feb 6 2012 11:06AM
Posted 14 hrs 18 mins ago
(Reuters) - Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been suspended for two games for "driving his foot into the upper body and face" of Houston Rockets forward Luis Scola as Scola was lying on the floor, the National Basketball Association said on Monday.
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Orioles ship Guthrie to the Rockies
Feb 6 2012 10:28AM
Posted 14 hrs 56 mins ago
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles traded veteran right-handed starter Jeremy Guthrie to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for pitchers Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom, the teams said Monday.
Guthrie, 32, has spent the ...
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Orioles ship Guthrie to the Rockies
Feb 6 2012 10:28AM
Posted 14 hrs 56 mins ago
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles traded veteran right-handed starter Jeremy Guthrie to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for pitchers Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom, the teams said Monday.
Guthrie, 32, has spent the ...
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Eli Manning enters elite company but no bragging with brother
Feb 6 2012 9:55AM
Posted 15 hrs 29 mins ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - You will not catch Eli Manning bragging about his two Super Bowl wins or answering those who doubted him but New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin said Sunday's ...
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Eli Manning enters elite company but no bragging with brother
Feb 6 2012 9:55AM
Posted 15 hrs 29 mins ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - You will not catch Eli Manning bragging about his two Super Bowl wins or answering those who doubted him but New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin said Sunday's ...
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Mental toughness key to Giants Super Bowl joy: Coughlin
Feb 6 2012 8:53AM
Posted 16 hrs 31 mins ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said 'mental toughness' explained how his team could find the late season burst of form that led them to win the ...
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Mental toughness key to Giants Super Bowl joy: Coughlin
Feb 6 2012 8:53AM
Posted 16 hrs 31 mins ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said 'mental toughness' explained how his team could find the late season burst of form that led them to win the ...
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Contador's Tour dreams shattered by two-year ban
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador's Tour de France dreams were shattered Monday when the Spaniard was stripped of one of his three titles and banned for two years by the Court ...
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Contador's Tour dreams shattered by two-year ban
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador's Tour de France dreams were shattered Monday when the Spaniard was stripped of one of his three titles and banned for two years by the Court ...
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Contador's Tour dream shattered by two-year ban
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador's Tour de France dreams were shattered Monday when he was stripped of one of his three titles and banned for two years by the Court of ...
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Contador gets two year ban, loses Tour title
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador lost one of his three Tour de France titles after being banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Monday for ...
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Contador gets two year ban, set to lose Tour title
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador is set to lose one of his three Tour de France titles after being banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ...
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Contador gets two year ban, set to lose Tour title
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador is set to lose one of his three Tour de France titles after being banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ...
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Contador gets two year ban, set to lose Tour title
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador is set to lose one of his three Tour de France titles after being banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ...
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Contador gets two year ban, set to lose Tour title
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador is set to lose one of his three Tour de France titles after being banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ...
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Alberto Contador banned for two years, set to lose Tour title
Feb 6 2012 4:50AM
Posted 20 hrs 34 mins ago
By Julien Pretot
PARIS (Reuters) - Spain's Alberto Contador has been given a two-year ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for failing a dope test during the 2010 Tour de France, ...
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Giants' defense comes up big in Super Bowl win
Feb 6 2012 12:17AM
Posted 1 day 1 hr 7 mins ago
By Steve Keating
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Eli Manning may have been voted most valuable player of the Super Bowl but it was a relentless New York Giants defense that earned much of the credit ...
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Giants' defense comes up big in Super Bowl win
Feb 6 2012 12:17AM
Posted 1 day 1 hr 7 mins ago
By Steve Keating
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Eli Manning may have been voted most valuable player of the Super Bowl but it was a relentless New York Giants defense that earned much of the credit ...
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Giants' defense comes up big in Super Bowl win
Feb 6 2012 12:17AM
Posted 1 day 1 hr 7 mins ago
By Steve Keating
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Eli Manning may have been voted most valuable player of the Super Bowl but it was a relentless New York Giants defense that earned much of the credit ...
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Analysis: String of mistakes opens door for Giants' Super win
Feb 5 2012 11:46PM
Posted 1 day 1 hr 38 mins ago
By Larry Fine
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - A few critical mistakes was all it took to open the door for another New York Giants Super Bowl win and slam shut another opportunity for the New ...
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Forgotten Manningham delivers with Super Bowl on the line
Feb 5 2012 11:23PM
Posted 1 day 2 hrs 1 min ago
By Steve Keating
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Mario Manningham refused to place his clutch grab among the greatest moments in Super Bowl history, but the forgotten wide receiver made a memorable catch with the season ...
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Forgotten Manningham delivers with Super Bowl on the line
Feb 5 2012 11:23PM
Posted 1 day 2 hrs 1 min ago
By Steve Keating
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Mario Manningham refused to place his clutch grab among the greatest moments in Super Bowl history, but the forgotten wide receiver made a memorable catch with the season ...
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Forgotten Manningham delivers with Super Bowl on the line
Feb 5 2012 11:23PM
Posted 1 day 2 hrs 1 min ago
By Steve Keating
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Mario Manningham refused to place his clutch grab among the greatest moments in Super Bowl history, but the forgotten wide receiver made a memorable catch with the season ...
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Eli steps out of brother's shadow with second Super Bowl
Feb 5 2012 11:05PM
Posted 1 day 2 hrs 19 mins ago
By Julian Linden
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Eli Manning has long been used to living in the shadow of his older brother Peyton. Comparisons between the two quarterbacks began long before he even made it ...
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Welker distraught after key drop in Super Bowl loss
Feb 5 2012 11:02PM
Posted 1 day 2 hrs 22 mins ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - With tears welling up in his eyes, New England Patriots receiver Wes Welker was inconsolable after dropping a crucial catch in the 21-17 loss to the New York ...
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Brady laments 'missed opportunities' in Super Bowl loss
Feb 5 2012 10:24PM
Posted 1 day 3 hrs ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said his team paid the price for missed opportunities as he suffered his second Super Bowl loss to the New York Giants ...
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Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show
Feb 5 2012 7:36PM
Posted 1 day 5 hrs 48 mins ago
By Chris Michaud
(Reuters) - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during the Super Bowl halftime show.
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Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show
Feb 5 2012 7:36PM
Posted 1 day 5 hrs 48 mins ago
By Chris Michaud
(Reuters) - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during the Super Bowl halftime show.
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Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show
Feb 5 2012 7:36PM
Posted 1 day 5 hrs 48 mins ago
By Chris Michaud
(Reuters) - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during the Super Bowl halftime show.
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Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show
Feb 5 2012 7:36PM
Posted 1 day 5 hrs 48 mins ago
By Chris Michaud
(Reuters) - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during the Super Bowl halftime show.
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Madonna dazzles with slick Super Bowl halftime show
Feb 5 2012 7:36PM
Posted 1 day 5 hrs 48 mins ago
By Chris Michaud
(Reuters) - Pop superstar Madonna dazzled football fans and more than 100 million television viewers on Sunday when she performed during the Super Bowl halftime show.
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Giants win Super Bowl thriller against Patriots
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
By Julian Linden
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants reclaimed the greatest prize in North American sports with a nail-biting 21-17 Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday at Lucas ...
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Manning rallies Giants to Super Bowl win
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
By Larry Fine
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants notched their second Super Bowl triumph over the New England Patriots in four years when quarterback Eli Manning led an 88-yard, game-winning drive for ...
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Giants edge Patriots to win Super Bowl
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
By Larry Fine
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants captured their second Super Bowl in the last four years with a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in the National Football League's ...
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Giants drop Patriots to win Super Bowl
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants captured their second Super Bowl in the last four years with a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in the National Football League's championship game on Sunday.
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Patriots lead Giants 10-9 at halftime of Super Bowl
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
By Larry Fine
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Tom Brady threw a four-yard touchdown pass to Danny Woodhead with eight seconds left on the clock to give the New England Patriots a 10-9 halftime lead in ...
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Patriots lead Giants 10-9 at halftime of Super Bowl
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
By Larry Fine
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Tom Brady threw a four-yard touchdown pass to Danny Woodhead with eight seconds left on the clock to give the New England Patriots a 10-9 halftime lead in ...
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New York Giants 2 - New England Patriots 0 - Latest
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Latest from the Super Bowl between the New York Giants and New England Patriots.
The Patriots won the coin toss and kicked off.
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New York Giants 2 - New England Patriots 0 - Latest
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Latest from the Super Bowl between the New York Giants and New England Patriots.
The Patriots won the coin toss and kicked off.
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New York Giants 2 - New England Patriots 0 - Latest
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Latest from the Super Bowl between the New York Giants and New England Patriots.
The Patriots won the coin toss and kicked off.
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New York Giants 0 - New England Patriots 0 - Latest
Feb 5 2012 4:33PM
Posted 1 day 8 hrs 51 mins ago
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Latest from the Super Bowl between the New York Giants and New England Patriots.
The game is underway at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Patriots won the coin toss and kicked off.
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GM, Ford feud over Super Bowl ad
Feb 5 2012 4:24PM
Posted 1 day 9 hrs ago
By Bernie Woodall
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - A simmering feud between General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co heated up on Sunday as Ford objected to GM's Super Bowl advertisement for its Chevy Silverado ...
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Indianapolis sheds Naptown image with Super party
Feb 5 2012 3:22PM
Posted 1 day 10 hrs 2 mins ago
By Steve Keating
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - An NFL season that began under a dark cloud was heading towards a brilliant finish as the Super Bowl party raged under sunny skies on Sunday with the ...
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Rangers knock out Flyers in third to extend domination
Feb 5 2012 2:29PM
Posted 1 day 10 hrs 55 mins ago
(Reuters) - Two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference traded blows until the New York Rangers landed a third-period knockout over Philadelphia in a 5-2 win on Sunday that extended their domination over the Flyers.
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LeBron rescues Heat from near collapse to Raptors
Feb 5 2012 2:19PM
Posted 1 day 11 hrs 5 mins ago
(Reuters) - LeBron James put his fourth-quarter uncertainties behind him with critical late plays which helped the Miami Heat survive a late scare from Toronto in a nervous 95-89 home win over the Raptors Sunday.
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Belichick says Gronkowski will play: report
Feb 5 2012 12:10PM
Posted 1 day 13 hrs 14 mins ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has said tight end Rob Gronkowski will "definitely" play in the Super Bowl against the New York Giants, NBC television reported Sunday.
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Patriots release Underwood on eve of Super Bowl
Feb 4 2012 6:03PM
Posted 2 days 7 hrs 21 mins ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New England Patriots made a surprise roster change on the eve of their Super Bowl clash with the New York Giants, releasing wide-receiver Tiquan Underwood.
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Cancer survivors line up as opponents in Super Bowl
Feb 4 2012 5:17PM
Posted 2 days 8 hrs 7 mins ago
By Simon Evans
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - There can only be one winner in Sunday's Super Bowl but for two opposing players, a bigger battle has already been won, victory over cancer.
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Running back Martin among six players into Hall of Fame
Feb 4 2012 4:43PM
Posted 2 days 8 hrs 41 mins ago
By Larry Fine
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Curtis Martin, who ranks fourth on the National Football League's all-time rushing list, was one of six players elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday.
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Curtis Martin among six elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
Feb 4 2012 4:43PM
Posted 2 days 8 hrs 41 mins ago
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Curtis Martin, who ranks fourth on the National Football League's all-time rushing list, was one of six players elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday.
Martin, who played for ...
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Indianapolis officials urge Super Bowl crowds to play it safe
Feb 4 2012 4:41PM
Posted 2 days 8 hrs 43 mins ago
(Reuters) - Indianapolis authorities called on Super Bowl celebrants to play it safe on Saturday night at festivities near the city's football stadium, after at least 10 people were injured the previous evening.
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Vonn reaches 50 in Garmisch
Feb 4 2012 5:14AM
Posted 2 days 20 hrs 10 mins ago
By Manuele Langa
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn finally mastered the only major downhill still eluding her to reach the 50 career mark in Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Saturday.
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Bulls charge to 2-0 series lead over Pacers
Apr 19 2011 12:42AM
Posted 294 days 1 hr 42 mins ago
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Bulls survived another scare from the Indiana Pacers on Monday to grind out a tense 96-90 victory and take a 2-0 lead in the East's best-of-seven playoff series.
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