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October 19, 2008 - October 25, 2008 Archives
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East Providence 3, Woonsocket 0 Shea 3, Fatima 1 Central Falls 3, Middletown 0 To view all of today's girls volleyball results and summaries click here......
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9:53 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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Toll Gate 21, Coventry 6 Tolman 29, Warwick 18 Johnston 30, Mount Pleasant 0 South Kingstown 14, Cranston East 6, o.t. Barrington 19, Hendricken 7 To view all of today's football results and summaries click here......
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8:20 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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Mount Pleasant 1, Hope 0 Cranston East 1, North Providence 0 To view all girls soccer results and summaries click here......
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8:10 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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Lincoln 3, Central 1 South Kingstown 4, East Providence 1 Burrillville 1, Davies 0 To view all of today's boys soccer results and summaries click here......
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7:27 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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Lincoln School 5, La Salle 2 Middletown 6, Coventry 1 PCD 5, Warwick 2 Mount St. Charles 4, Bay View 3 To view all of today's girls tennis results and summaries click here......
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6:01 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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Wheeler 2, Pilgrim 0 Toll Gate 2, Woonsocket 1, 2 o.t. Rocky Hill 2, Burrillville 1 East Greenwich 2, Cumberland 0 To view all of today's field hockey results and summaries click here......
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3:23 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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Multiple news outlets in New York City are reporting that the police went to the home of former New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas just after midnight this morning because of a report that someone had overdosed on sleeping pills.......
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1:46 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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Mike Lowell, during an interview with WEEI.com site editor Rob Bradford, reflected on Tom Brady's medical issues. Lowell recently had arthroscopic hip surgery to repair a tear in his hip and fix a bone spur. "We were actually talking about......
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1:37 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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FOXBORO (AP) - Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels has spoken to Tom Brady and is optimistic that Brady will work diligently to be back on the field in 2009. McDaniels expressed that optimism Friday without setting a timetable for the......
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1:31 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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LONDON (AP) - An expanded regular season would improve the overall quality of the NFL and increase interest among fans, commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday. The NFL discussed adding one or two more games to the regular-season schedule at its......
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12:04 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Kevin McNamara Email
Providence College will hold its annual Friar Fanfest at Alumni Hall Saturday from Noon to 2:30 p.m. The event is free for all fans and will feature the annual Mal Brown intrasquad scrimmage for the men's basketball team. The......
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11:35 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to hear Shalise Manza Young's comments, recorded this morning. She discusses the challenges facing Brandon Meriweather and other defensive backs as they try to fill the void left by the injury to Rodney Harrison, how......
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9:10 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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LONDON (AP) - Broadcasters are already seeing a drop in advertising revenue for NFL games because of the global economic crisis, league commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday. At a conference on the globalization of sports held ahead of Sunday's NFL......
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8:47 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON (AP) - Four fans sitting along the boards at the Bruins game were treated for cuts when a hit by Boston forward Milan Lucic shattered the glass and sent shards raining down on the seats Thursday night. Two......
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8:06 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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NFL Network reporter Adam Schefter reported tonight that New England running back Sammy Morris will miss two to three weeks due to the knee injury he suffered against Denver on Monday night. Morris rushed for a career high 138 yards......
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9:42 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Providence middleweight Demetrius Andrade won his professional boxing debut with a second round TKO of Patrick Cape tonight at the Northern Quest Casino in Spokane, Wash. The fight was stopped 24 seconds into the second round.......
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9:41 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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West Warwick 3, Tolman 0 North Kingstown 3, East Greenwich 0 Scituate 3, Warwick 0 Barrington 3, Exeter/West Greenwich 2 Toll Gate 3, Cranston East 2 Coventry 3, South Kingstown 1 Chariho 3, Pilgrim 0 To view all of today's......
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8:48 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Burrillville 1, St. Raphael 1 Prout 1, Tiverton 0 Exeter/West Greenwich 1, West Warwick 0 Rogers 8, Fatima 1 Ponaganset 2, Johnston 0 To view all of today's boys soccer results and summaries click here......
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8:41 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Coventry 3, Toll Gate 1 Exeter/West Greenwich 1, Westerly 1 Bay View 3, Ponaganset 0 Lincoln 2, Smithfield 1 Central Falls 3, Davies 2 Cranston West 1, Pilgrim 0 La Salle 4, Scituate 0 Prout 2, Chariho 0 South Kingstown......
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8:12 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Warwick 5, Cranston East 2 Portsmouth 6, Exeter/West Greenwich 1 Cumberland 6, Cranston West 1 North Providence 5, Rogers 2 Coventry 4, Mt. Hope 3 To view all of today's girls tennis results and summaries click here......
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6:13 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Bay View 3, Barrington 1, o.t. Cumberland 1, Lincoln School 0 To view all of today's field hockey results and summaries click here......
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5:52 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Rocco Baldelli is in right field, and batting seventh, for the Tampa Bay Rays in Game Two of the World Series tonight. Get the complete lineup via the St. Petersburg Times' Rays blog and the Tampa Tribune's Rays blog.......
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3:56 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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NEW YORK (AP) - Television ratings for Game 1 of the World Series were down from last year. The Philadelphia Phillies' 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Fox on Wednesday night earned a 9.2 rating and 15 share,......
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3:49 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA's Board of Governors has approved the expanded use of instant replay for the 2008-09 season. Referees will be allowed to review video to determine if a field goal was a 2- or 3-point attempt,......
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3:37 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - The woman who prosecutors determined falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape maintains in a new memoir that she was attacked, a claim that provoked an angry lawsuit threat from one player's family. Crystal Mangum,......
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2:48 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- The Providence Bruins are back on top of the American Hockey League's Atlantic Division -- where they spent most of last season -- and one of the main reasons is their power play. Heading into tomorrow's game at......
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2:34 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike Ogle The New York Times Mike Tranghese, the Big East commissioner, remembers with a satisfied grin the push-back he got from the conference's men's basketball coaches in 2005 before the league ballooned to its current size of 16......
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2:29 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Eric Tucker Associated Press PROVIDENCE -- After a sterling debut as a head coach at Drake, Keno Davis is bracing for a tougher challenge - and opponents - in his first season at Providence. He was hired in April......
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2:21 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Karen Crouse The New York Times ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Four drained bottles of booze in the locker of a recovering alcoholic would be cause for concern in most workplaces. In the Tampa Bay Rays clubhouse, the empty Champagne......
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1:12 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Note: Because of an error at the AP, a year-old story was posted at this URL earlier today. The following is the correct coaches poll story. NEW YORK (AP) - Connecticut forward Maya Moore, the Big East's top player last......
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1:01 PM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Curtis Eichelberger Bloomberg Philadelphia Eagles fan Steven Katz has spent four years on a waiting list for two season tickets, and says he'd pay an extra $200 a game to jump to the top. He'd have company, National Football......
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9:44 AM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jim Thomas St. Louis Post-Dispatch On the one hand, running back Steven Jackson said his right thigh injury is headed in the "right direction." After a light indoor workout Wednesday, he said the thigh felt good. But he declined......
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9:22 AM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman, who first broke the story of Manny Ramirez's trade from the Red Sox to the Dodgers this past summer, reported last night that Los Angeles is willing to meet (or at least approach) Ramirez's annual salary......
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8:01 AM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Doctors are so concerned with the infection in Tom Brady's left knee that they have performed three procedures in an attempt to eliminate it, according to The Boston Herald, which quotes an unnamed West Coast source familiar with the Patriots......
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8:00 AM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jim Baumbach Newsday Darryl Strawberry has a message for Joba Chamberlain: Stop now. Don't be like me. Shortly after learning about Chamberlain's alleged DUI early Saturday morning, Strawberry said he called Yankees executive Ray Negron and asked him to......
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7:59 AM Thu, Oct 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Rick Gosselin The Dallas Morning News Matt Cassel once had the best job in football. Now he has the worst. Cassel spent the first three seasons of his NFL career watching Tom Brady set NFL passing records and win......
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10:03 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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Central Falls 2, Woonsocket 0 North Smithfield 1, Davies 1 Lincoln 8, North Providence 1 Tolman 4, Central 2 Hendricken 5, Toll Gate 0 La Salle 1, Hope 0 Westerly 4, Cranston East 1 Cumberland 2, Mount St. Charles 1......
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9:12 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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Hope 6, Masters 3 Johnston 2, West Warwick 1 Cranston East 1, Middletown 0 Classical 2, St. Raphael 2 Tiverton 6, Narragansett 1 Woonsocket 3, Tolman 3 To view all of today's girls soccer results and summaries click here......
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9:03 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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Classical 3, Lincoln 0 Fatima 3, Central 0 Central Falls 3, Hope 0 La Salle 3, Burrillville 0 Westerly 3, Rogers 0 Prout 3, Tiverton 0 Ponaganset 3, Cumberland 0 To view all of today's girls volleyball results and summaries......
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6:47 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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Rocco Baldelli was expected to start Game One of the World Series for the Rays tonight, but he is not in the lineup. Ben Zobrist will be Tampa Bay's right fielder tonight. Rocco Baldelli was expected to start Game One......
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4:56 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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The Red Sox announced today that Luis Alicea will not be offered a new contract with the organization, ending his two-year stint as the team's first-base coach. Alicea, a former major-league second baseman who played for the Red Sox in......
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4:05 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- Providence junior middleweight Demetrius Andrade, who was a member of the 2008 United States Olympic boxing team, will meet Patrick Cape (4-2, 2 KOs) in a four-round bout in his pro debut tomorrow night at the Northern Quest......
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3:28 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) - Michael Victorino stands along Hana Highway wearing an orchid lei, smiling and waving and holding a bright green sign bearing his last name as trucks rumble by. It's a day before Game 1 of the World......
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2:59 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Barack Obama and John McCain agree on at least one thing: the importance of the World Series. The presidential candidates recorded inspirational quotes about baseball from historical figures, including Martin Luther King Jr. and former......
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2:36 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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New England QB Matt Cassel has been named AFC Offensive Player of the Week for his 18-for-24, 185 yard, three touchdown, zero turnover performance against Denver on Monday night. Cassel had a career-high passer rating of 136.3, which the fifth-highest......
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2:17 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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IRVING, Texas (AP) - Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo doesn't expect to play again until mid-November. Romo, who wanted to play last week with a broken pinkie on his throwing hand, said Wednesday the plan now is to return after the......
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1:25 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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Just about everyone knew that something wasn't right with Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett as he struggled through the American League playoffs, posting two poor starts and one grueling five-inning performance in Game 6 of the ALCS. Now, speaking to......
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12:50 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Danielle Sessa Bloomberg Baseball is counting pennies on everything from seats to sponsorships as it prepares to play next season in an economic slowdown. With the Philadelphia Phillies and Tampa Bay Rays about to open the World Series tonight......
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12:46 PM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - Brett Favre denies reports he called former Detroit president Matt Millen a few weeks ago and gave him information the Lions could use in a game against the Green Bay Packers. The New York Jets......
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11:31 AM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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FOXBORO (AP) -- The New England Patriots have placed safety Rodney Harrison on injured reserve, ending his season. The move came Wednesday, two days after Harrison tore a quadriceps muscle in his right thigh. The injury is expected to end......
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11:26 AM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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NEW YORK (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers will avenge their NBA finals loss to the Boston Celtics, according to a survey of the league's general managers. The executives who responded to the NBA.com GM survey also picked Cleveland's LeBron......
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9:46 AM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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NEW YORK (AP) -- The Providence College Friars are picked to finish 10th in the Big East in the conference's coaches poll, released today. Keno Davis' Friars did not have any players on the 10-player preseason all-conference team. Notre Dame......
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9:28 AM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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Retired slugger and active celebrity boxer Jose Canseco said in an interview with the A and E Network that he now regrets naming players as steroid users in his 2005 book, "Juiced." Canseco spoke to A and E for a......
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9:21 AM Wed, Oct 22, 2008 | Permalink |
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The Patriots made a statement on Monday night, and now Jim Donaldson is trying to figure out what it means. Paul Kenyon takes you inside the URI Rams' preparations for the coming season, and Joe McDonald has the story on......
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3:06 PM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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Red Sox Nation apparently extends even to Nebraska strip clubs. According to the New York Daily News, which quotes a club goer named Gary Bohaty, the Yankees pitcher was drinking at the Night Before Lounge in downtown Lincoln, Neb., when......
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3:00 PM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Sam Mellinger The Kansas City Star ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - His story is baseball's version of the American dream, of persistence turning humble beginnings into eventual stardom. Back then, no scouts would talk to Evan Longoria. Now, he bats......
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1:41 PM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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America's number-one sports news source, the celebrity web site TMZ.com, has posted a video of the former Red Sox slugger out on the town in Los Angeles. Click here to watch the video, in which Ramirez admits he did not......
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1:26 PM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON (AP) - Harry Mangurian Jr., a former owner of the Boston Celtics and renowned horse breeder, has died of leukemia. He was 82. The funeral home handling his arrangements said Mangurian died Sunday. He died at Holy Cross Hospital......
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1:16 PM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON (AP) -- Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona will be heading for surgery this offseason. Francona said Tuesday that he's had a back problem and hasn't had full feeling in his arms since May. He hopes to get that......
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11:38 AM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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Providence Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk is the Reebok/AHL Player of the Week after recording a goal and six assists over three games for Providence this past weekend. The 24-year-old Boychuk had three assists in Friday's win over Springfield, a goal......
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11:10 AM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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Adam Schefter of NFL.com reports that the New England Patriots' veteran safety suffered a season-ending, and potentially career-ending, torn quad muscle late in the third quarter of last night's Patriots-Broncos game. Click here to read the blog entry.......
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9:15 AM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mark Whicker The Orange County Register There should never be a baseball game in March or November. There should never be a five-game series in postseason play. Too many undeserving teams make it to the postseason, which is why......
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8:56 AM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mason Levinson Bloomberg The Tampa Bay Rays' 3-1 win over the Boston Red Sox in the decisive seventh game of the American League Championship Series was the most-watched baseball game in cable-television history. Some 13.4 million viewers tuned in......
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8:38 AM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Curry The New York Times ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Jason Varitek had to know the questions about his future were coming, but he still did not seem prepared for them. As soon as Varitek was asked if he......
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8:27 AM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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By David Ramsey The Gazette FOXBORO -- First, let's look at the good news. Sure, the Denver Broncos stumble as a confused, and confusing, team. Yes, they delivered one of the worst NFL performances of this decade in Monday's 41-7......
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8:21 AM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Woody Paige The Denver Post FOXBORO -- On the Broncos' schedule Sunday is Bye. Bye is favored by 10 points. Denver, these are your worst Night Mares. That's as bad as it gets, but probably not. Monday Night Mortification.......
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7:57 AM Tue, Oct 21, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mark Kiszla The Denver Post FOXBORO - His eyes bulged in anger as his cheeks grew redder with every fumble, missed tackle and stupid penalty committed by careless, inept and undisciplined Broncos. Mike Shanahan could not believe what he......
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7:40 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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Bay View 3, Mt. Hope 0 East Providence 3, Burrillville 0 Ponaganset 3, Woonsocket 0......
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7:14 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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Lincoln 4, Bay View 3......
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7:12 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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Tolman 6, Bishop Keough 1 Burrillville 6, Johnston 1 Central 2, Fatima 0 Rogers 2, Hope 2 Woonsocket 6, Davies 0 Mount Pleasant 2, Masters 1......
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6:27 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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BY ROBERT LEE Journal Sports Writer FOXBORO -- Denver coach Mike Shanahan has a lot of respect for both Tom Brady and Matt Cassel. "We all know what Tom Brady has done and what he has meant to the Patriots......
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4:54 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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Tiverton 4, West Warwick Cranston East 4, Woonsocket 3 To view all of today's girls tennis results and summaries click here......
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3:46 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas sports books favor the Tampa Bay Rays to win the World Series over the Philadelphia Phillies and would owe huge payouts if the American League champions prevail. Oddsmakers say enough bettors took the Rays......
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3:40 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees manager Joe Girardi and co-chairman Hal Steinbrenner lent their support Monday to pitcher Joba Chamberlain, arrested last weekend on suspicion on drunk driving. "I have spoken to Joba and he made it very clear to......
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3:34 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON (AP) - Boston Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell has had surgery on his right hip. Red Sox spokesman John Blake said Lowell was awake after his surgery Monday. Blake said last year's World Series MVP wanted to surgery......
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3:14 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to hear Jim Donaldson's comments, recorded this morning. He discusses the stakes of tonight's game for both teams -- the Broncos looking to take control of their division and the Patriots looking to keep pace......
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1:28 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Tim Cowlishaw The Dallas Morning News ST. LOUIS -- It was right there in front of Jerry Jones' eyes. And he missed it. There is no more shining example of how the radical move of an in-season head coaching......
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12:56 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Kat O'Brien Newsday ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Maybe it all stems from Joe Maddon. Maybe Maddon is what put the Rays over the edge. Yes, of course he had to have the players, had to have more talent to......
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12:11 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By George Vecsey The New York Times ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - "Heroes are made in Game 7," Evan Longoria was saying late Saturday night in front of his locker, after the Rays had lost a second straight game, with the......
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12:08 PM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to hear Joe McDonald's comments, recorded this morning. The topics: Matt Garza's big-time effort in Game 7, Joe Maddon's decision to go with David Price to get the most important outs of Tampa Bay's season,......
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11:31 AM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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The Bulldogs' senior star added another accomplishment to his already impressive running resume as he captured the individual title in the Boys Championship Division race at the Brown University High School Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. Our game of the......
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11:18 AM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Alan Schwarz The New York Times ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Rocco Baldelli swung as if it could have been his last game. For all he knew, it could have been. In the bottom of the fifth inning of Sunday......
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11:15 AM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain's first court appearance for his arrest on suspicion of drunken-driving has been scheduled for December 17. Chamberlain was cited early Saturday in Nebraska on suspicion of driving under the influence,......
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9:34 AM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Aaron Kuriloff Bloomberg The New York Yankees and Dallas Cowboys, two of the strongest brands in sports, have joined Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and CIC Partners to form a food and retail company. Legends Hospitality Management LLC will run......
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8:52 AM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Alan Schwarz The New York Times ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Coco Crisp made the rounds that Red Sox players rarely have to. He walked up to Kevin Youkilis, sitting silently and motionless on his clubhouse folding chair with his......
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8:47 AM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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NEW YORK (AP) - A handwritten letter from Mickey Mantle to his fiancee and a pitching incentive agreement for Babe Ruth have failed to sell at an auction of New York Yankees memorabilia. An auction spokeswoman said Sunday that bidding......
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8:31 AM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain apologized for "an error in judgment" on Sunday. He was arrested early Saturday in Nebraska on suspicion of driving under the influence, speeding and having an open container of alcohol......
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8:08 AM Mon, Oct 20, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON (AP) - In contrast to the raucous celebrations that followed victorious postseasons in 2004 and 2007, it was a quiet homecoming for the Red Sox after their 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 7 of the......
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