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Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger
returned to practice Monday, and despite suffering a concussion in the final
regular season contest, is expected to start Sunday's AFC divisional playoff
game against San Diego.
Roethlisberger left a 31-0 win... |
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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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Chapel Hill, NC (MySportsbook) - University of North Carolina wide receiver
Hakeem Nicks announced on Monday that he will forgo his last year of
eligibility and enter the 2009 NFL Draft.
The junior is coming off an outstanding performance in the Meineke Car Care
Bowl, hauli... |
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Glendale, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Big Ten meets the Big 12 in one of the
elite matchups of the 2008-09 bowl season, as the Ohio State Buckeyes battle
the Texas Longhorns in the Fiesta Bowl on Monday night in Glendale, Arizona.
Ohio State comes into the contest sporting a 10-2 record and co... |
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Toronto, ON (MySportsbook) - Donald Brown ran for 261 yards with a touchdown
and Tyler Lorenzen accounted for three scores -- two on the ground and one
through the air -- as Connecticut rallied in the second half to capture a
38-20 victory over Buffalo in the International Bowl. T... |
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Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - It appears as though the Los Angeles
Dodgers will soon part ways with outfielder Andruw Jones.
According to the Los Angeles Times, Jones has agreed to deferred payments on
the $22 million the Dodgers still owe him in exchange for a trade or relea... |
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Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to terms with
infielder Tony Clark on a one-year contract Friday. Per club policy, financial
terms were not disclosed.
The 36-year-old Clark, who began last season with the Padres and was re-
acquired by the D-Backs in... |
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Miami, FL (MySportsbook) - The Florida Marlins signed reliever Scott
Proctor to a one-year contract.
According to the Miami Herald, the deal is worth $750,000, with an additional
$250,000 in performance incentives and is awaiting the completion of a
physical.
Proctor, ... |
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(MySportsbook) - The Sacramento Kings arrive in North Jersey Monday aiming
to snap an ugly 10-game road losing streak as they take on the Nets at the
IZOD Center.
The Kings fell to 0-2 on a four-game road swing Saturday in Indianapolis when
Danny Granger poured in 35 points and was perfe... |
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(MySportsbook) - The Golden State Warriors conclude a three-game road trip
Monday in Salt Lake City against the Utah Jazz.
The Warriors fell to 0-2 on the swing Friday in Minneapolis when Al Jefferson
dropped 32 points and hauled in 10 rebounds in 40-plus minutes of action, as
the Minneso... |
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Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Hardcore basketball fans are bound to get
a little giddy Monday when the 2009 NBA Development League Showcase tips off
its 16-game schedule in Orem, Utah.
The fifth annual event, which features all 16 NBA D-League teams playing two
games apiece under one ... |
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Calgary, AB (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames reassigned forward Jamie
Lundmark to Quad City of the American Hockey League on Monday.
Lundmark has played just three games with the Flames this season, notching two
assists without a goal. In 35 games with Quad City this year, the 27-y... |
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(MySportsbook) - The New York Islanders take their 12-game road losing
streak to Edmonton tonight, as they get set to battle the Oilers at Rexall
Place.
New York is last in the NHL with 28 points in 40 games this year and has just
a 5-15-2 mark as the road team this year. The Islanders ha... |
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(MySportsbook) - The Penguins have dropped a season-high four straight
games. Their losing streak at Madison Square Garden is even longer. Pittsburgh
will try to halt a seven-game road losing streak to the New York Rangers in
the final meeting between the two clubs this year at MSG.
The P... |
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Norman, OK (MySportsbook) - In what appears to be a tremendous mismatch, the
fourth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners play host to the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks
tonight.
Maryland-Eastern Shore competes in the MEAC and has lost its only conference
game thus far. The Hawks fell to 1-8 overall with... |
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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 seventh-
ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish host the 11th-ranked Georgetown Hoyas.
Georgetown carried a seven-game win streak and a wealth of confi... |
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Chapel Hill, NC (MySportsbook) - Tyrese Rice scored 25 points, and added
eight assists and five rebounds, as Boston College upended top-ranked North
Carolina, 85-78, dealing the Tar Heels their first loss in the ACC opener for
both schools. Rakim Sanders contributed 22 points, a... |
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