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Friday, 18 January 2013 12:28

ESPN: Red Sox Sign Mike Napoli to One-Year Deal

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Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Boston Red Sox ended up with catcher Mike Napoli after all, but not the way they had hoped as he has singed a one-year deal with…
Baltimore Orioles/MLB(NEW YORK) -- Still riding high off of their surprise run to the playoffs in 2012, the Baltimore Orioles have rewarded manager Buck Showalter and executive VP of baseball operations Dan Duquette to contract…
Bob Levey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Houston Rockets point guard is still a very popular player in the league, but has had an up-and-down season. He is on the verge of becoming an All-Star, but he…
Friday, 18 January 2013 00:58

Jonathan Vilma's Lawsuit Is Dismissed

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Stacy Revere/Getty Images(NEW YORK) --  NFL spokesman Greg Aiello announced Thursday that a federal judge has dismissed New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma's defamation lawsuit against league Commissioner Roger Goodell.U.S. District Judge Ginger Berrigan in…
Friday, 18 January 2013 01:37

Heat Burn Lakers 99-90

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Robert Laberge/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) --  LeBron James scored 39 points to lead the Miami Heat to a 99-90 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.Tied at 90 with 2:35 left, the Heat (26-12)…
Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images(TEMPE, Ariz) -- The final NFL head coaching vacancy has been filled.The Arizona Cardinals have hired Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians as their new head coach, replacing Ken Whisenhunt who was fired…
Friday, 18 January 2013 00:59

Kobe, LeBron Headline NBA All-Star Game Starters

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Doug Pensinger/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Kobe Bryant was selected to his NBA-record 15th consecutive All-Star Game start on Thursday night when the league announced the starters for the Feb. 17 game in Houston.Bryant will be…
Thursday, 17 January 2013 23:40

Scoreboard Roundup - 1/17/13

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ThinkStock(NEW YORK) -- NBA: The New York Knicks (25-13) defeated the Detroit Pistons (14-25), 102-87 at the O2 Arena in London.The Los Angeles Clippers (31-9) dismissed the Minnesota Timberwolves (16-20), 90-77Top 25 Men's College Basketball:…
Thursday, 17 January 2013 22:24

Emotional Lance Armstrong Comes Clean with Oprah

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George Burns/Oprah Winfrey Network via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The truth is officially out about cyclist Lance Armstrong.  In an interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Thursday, the 41-year-old Armstrong admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs."I…
Jamie McDonald/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony scored 18 of his 26 points in the first half as New York (25-13) defeated the Detroit Pistons (14-25), 102-87, Thursday at the O2 Arena in London.“We…
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