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BOSTON (AP) - The Los Angeles Dodgers are stocking up for the stretch run with some new, expensive players who couldn't help the Boston Red Sox make it to the postseason this year or last.
August 25, 2012
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SUGAR LAND, Texas (AP) - Roger Clemens was back on the mound at age 50, striking out hitters again.
August 25, 2012
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LANDOVER, Md. - In many ways, Saturday's game was promoted like a movie opening, the curtain raiser for a budding quarterback rivalry between the Nos. 1 and 2 picks in the draft. The co-stars responded with a display of A-list poise and promise as Robert Griffin III's Redskins defeated Andrew Luck's Indianapolis Colts 30-17.
August 25, 2012
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - It's going to take a lot more than one dazzling performance against the Kansas City Chiefs' first-team defense to surprise Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Russell Wilson.
August 25, 2012
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - The relationship between Alabama coach Nick Saban and his quarterback, AJ McCarron, was once best known for a spanking and a sideline tirade, both captured on camera.
August 25, 2012
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NEW YORK - His seven Tour de France titles stripped away and his legacy in tatters, Lance Armstrong is heading back outdoors and into the public eye.
August 25, 2012
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By Jim Vertuno
AP Sports Writer
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Never one to back away from a fight, Lance Armstrong is finally giving in and the cost of quitting is steep: His seven Tour de France titles could be gone as soon as today.
August 24, 2012
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The story being told by Penn State president Graham Spanier as he defends himself against accusations that he covered up a sex abuse allegation runs contrary into his own reputation as a detail-oriented manager.
August 23, 2012
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Oakland Athletics pitcher Brandon McCarthy becomes uneasy each time he is called to the bathroom for a random drug test, even though he's confident he's completely clean.
August 23, 2012
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RENTON, Wash. (AP) - When he was signed at the end of July, giving Braylon Edwards another shot seemed like a desperate move by the Seattle Seahawks as they tried to find answers at wide receiver.
August 23, 2012
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The third preseason game is when NFL coaches generally give their starters the most playing time, turning it into a de facto dress rehearsal for the regular season.
August 23, 2012
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By Dave Skretta
AP Sports Writer
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Matt Cassel took the snap from center, scanned the practice field as he dropped back to pass and just for a moment must have felt like a little boy on Christmas morning.
August 22, 2012
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Longhorn Network will carry two Texas football games again this season, though it hasn't announced any Big 12 contests on its schedule.
August 22, 2012
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Steve Smith was on crutches after being treated for what the Carolina Panthers described as a left foot infection.
August 22, 2012
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - James Shields gave the Tampa Bay Rays another strong pitching performance as they make their push in the AL East.
August 22, 2012
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