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Thursday, 14 February 2013 05:54

(2) Duke Edges North Carolina

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Streeter Lecka/Getty Images(DURHAM, N.C.) -- Duke may be having the better season, but UNC wasn't going to let its biggest rival win without a fight.No. 2 Duke had to fight back from a 10 point…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 23:58

Scoreboard Roundup - 2/13/13

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Ronald Martinez/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- NBA: The Boston Celtics (28-24) defeated the Chicago Bulls (30-22), 71-69.The Brooklyn Nets (31-22) bounced the Denver Nuggets (33-21), 119-108.The Milwaukee Bucks (26-25) edged the Philadelphia Seventy-Sixers (22-29), 94-92.The Atlanta…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 18:47

Felix Hernandez Signs New 7-Year Contract with Seattle

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Jason Wise/MLB Photos via Getty Images(SEATTLE) -- The Seattle Mariners held a news conference Wednesday in which they signed starting pitcher Felix Hernandez to a new seven-year contract.  ESPN is reporting that the deal is…
Orlando Magic/NBA(NEW YORK) -- The NBA suspended Orlando Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu for 20 games on Wednesday after he tested positive for methenolone, an anabolic steroid.  The suspension is effective immediately.The 33-year-old Turkoglu released a…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 15:20

Noel Out for Season with Torn ACL

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G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images(LEXINGTON, Ky.) -- In big blow to the Wildcats, Kentucky forward Nerlens Noel will miss the remainder of the season after an MRI on Wednesday revealed he tore the ACL in his…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 13:58

Yankees' Francisco Cervelli Denies PED Use

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Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images(TAMPA, Fla.) -- New York Yankees catcher Francisco Cervelli shot down any possible links to using performance-enhancing drugs from Biogenesis on Wednesday.Cervelli said that he consulted with provider Anthony Bosch…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 13:48

Cowboys Eye Tony Romo Extension

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Rob Carr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is entering the last year of his current contract in the 2013 season. The Cowboys are hoping to work out a new contract with Romo…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 12:10

Ahmad Bradshaw Rips Giants Team Effort

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David Dermer/Diamond Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- After being cut by the New York Giants last week, running back Ahmad Bradshaw would still be open to returning to Big Blue.New York dumped Bradshaw to get out…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 01:33

Derrick Rose Not Close To Returning

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Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- While Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose is back on the practice floor, it may be quite a while before he sees game action.Rose has been rehabbing from ACL surgery after…
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 04:00

Lakers Clip Suns

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Harry How/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Kobe Bryant had one of the strangest games of his career, but the Lakers got a win.The Lakers got only four points from Bryant but defeated the Phoenix Suns, 91-85…
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