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Georgetown, KY (Sportsbooks) - The Cincinnati Bengals officially brought
controversial wide receiver Terrell Owens into the fold on Thursday, signing a
previously reported one-year contract.
It was reported earlier that the deal is worth up to $4 million, with $2
million guarant... |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sportsbooks) - The New York Giants have waived rookie
safety Chad Jones with the intention of placing him on the reserve list.
Jones was recently released from a New York hospital after a serious car
accident on June 29. If he clears waivers, he will be plac... |
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Davie, FL (Sportsbooks) - The Miami Dolphins and defensive lineman Jared
Odrick have reportedly agreed to a five-year deal worth $13 million, including
$7.133 million guaranteed.
Additionally, second-round selection linebacker Koa Misi inked a four-year
contract reportedly worth ... |
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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -Lane Kiffin thinks the Tennessee Titans' lawsuit against him and the University of Southern California is more about geography than coaching etiquette. Kiffin claimed he wasn't allowed to say much Thursday at the Pac-10 media day about the suit facing Kiffin and the Troja... |
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PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -Oregon has been picked to win the Pac-10 in the preseason media poll, edging longtime favorite Southern California by three points. A year after the Ducks ended the Trojans' run of seven straight conference titles, the media chose coach Chip Kelly's team over USC to win i... |
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -Steve Spurrier hasn't gotten over the way last season ended and vows to improve in all areas this year, including South Carolina's last-place running game. The Gamecocks have been at the bottom in Southeastern Conference in rushing the past three years, although Spurrier sa... |
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San Francisco, CA (Sportsbooks) - Anibal Sanchez was nearly perfect on the
mound as he tossed his second career shutout in Florida's 5-0 win over San
Francisco.
Sanchez (8-6), who authored a no-hitter in 2006, gave up just one hit -- a
bloop single by Pablo Sandoval in the botto... |
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Cleveland, OH (Sportsbooks) - Cleveland Indians starter Mitch Talbot left
Thursday's game against the Yankees with an undisclosed injury.
Talbot made his exit with a runner on first and none out in the third. Rafael
Perez entered the game in his place.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -The Sacramento Kings have hired rookie center DeMarcus Cousins' high school coach as an assistant. Coach Paul Westphal announced the hiring of Otis Hughley on Thursday. Hughley coached at LeFlore High School in Mobile, Ala., for seven years. Cousins played there under... |
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Memphis, TN (Sportsbooks) - The death of Lorenzen Wright has reportedly
been termed a homicide by gunshot wound.
The Commercial Appeal cited a police statement in reporting Wright, a former
Memphis basketball star and NBA player, was identified by the Shelby County
Medical Exam... |
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -Former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, whose body was found in the woods outside Memphis, was shot to death and the case is being investigated as a homicide, police said Thursday. Family members had said Wednesday that police told them Wright's body had been found near an apart... |
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CHICAGO (AP) -Blackhawks general manager Stan Bowman expects to learn on Saturday whether his salary cap-squeezed team will be able to keep restricted free agent goaltender Antti Niemi. After Bowman and Niemi's agent, Bill Zito, were unable to reach contract terms for the 26-year-old netminder,... |
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Ottawa, ON (Sportsbooks) - The Ottawa Senators on Thursday re-signed
forward Peter Regin to a two-year contract.
Regin, 24, registered 13 goals and 16 assists in 75 games with the Senators
last season, his first full NHL campaign.
The Denmark native was selected by Ottawa in ... |
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OTTAWA (AP) -The Senators have signed forward Peter Regin to a two-year contract. Ottawa announced the deal on Thursday. Regin had 13 goals, 16 assists, and 20 penalty minutes in 75 games with the Senators last season. He added three goals in six playoff games. The Senators selected Regin w... |
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Memphis, TN (Sportsbooks) - The death of Lorenzen Wright has reportedly
been termed a homicide by gunshot wound.
The Commercial Appeal cited a police statement in reporting Wright, a former
Memphis basketball star and NBA player, was identified by the Shelby County
Medical Exam... |
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Indianapolis, IN (Sportsbooks) - The NCAA has penalized the University of
Arizona for major violations involving the men's basketball program.
The NCAA said in its release that the violations, which include
impermissible recruiting activities and inducements, occurred... |
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