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Reggie Bush: Heisman matter 'out of my hands'
(AP)
AP - Reggie Bush declined to go into any detail Wednesday on what he knows about the status of his 2005 Heisman Trophy.
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Clemens' lawyers ask NY judge to toss suit
(AP)
AP - A defamation lawsuit against Roger Clemens should be thrown out because the seven-time Cy Young Award winner was merely trying to defend himself against his former personal trainer's doping allegations, Clemens' lawyers argued Wednesday.
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Vikings-Saints 'encore' kicks off NFL season
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AP - The Saints' first Super Bowl title was so big in New Orleans that Mardi Gras, a revered local institution dating back well more than a century, became popularly known as, "Lombardi Gras."
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Capello confirms he will quit after Euro 2012
(AFP)
AFP - England manager Fabio Capello has ruled out the possibility that he will continue in the job after the Euro 2012 tournament, killing off speculation that recent good performances could prolong his stay.
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Joyce to umpire near-perfect Galarraga's start
(AP)
AP - When Armando Galarraga steps onto the mound to face Baltimore on Friday night, the Tigers pitcher will see a familiar face behind home plate in umpire Jim Joyce.
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Ingram back running, still doubtful
(AP)
AP - Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram has not returned to practice for No. 1 Alabama and while Nick Saban said the injured running back is unlikely to play against No. 18 Penn State on Saturday, the coach isn't necessarily counting his star out.
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Woods embracing a new swing
(AP)
AP - His swing was a mess, and so was his marriage.
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Colts claim OL, put Ugoh on wavied-injured
(AP)
AP - Last year, Tony Ugoh lost his starting job. On Wednesday, he was simply out of a job.
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Angels beat Tribe in 16 inning on Mathis' sac fly
(AP)
AP - Jeff Mathis drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 16th inning and the Los Angeles Angels got home runs from Mike Napoli and rookie Peter Bourjos in a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday night, the longest game of the season for both teams.
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Former NBA player Rumeal Robinson guilty of fraud
(AP)
AP - Rumeal Robinson, who led Michigan to the NCAA men's basketball championship in 1989 and later played in the NBA, was convicted in federal court Wednesday of borrowing more than $700,000 for a sham business deal and then spending the money on a condominium, expensive furniture and cars.
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Georgia's A.J. Green suspended for 4 games
(AP)
AP - Georgia star receiver A.J. Green was suspended by the NCAA for four games on Wednesday for selling a bowl jersey for $1,000 to someone who qualifies as an agent.
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Basso, Sanchez headline ProTour's North American debut
(Reuters)
Reuters - Giro d'Italia champion Ivan Basso and Olympic road race champion Samuel Sanchez are among the big names competing in Canada this week as the ProTour arrives on North American soil for the first time.
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Crosby homers as Penguins take batting practice
(AP)
AP - If the Pittsburgh Pirates need an answer to their power-hitting problems, maybe they can find it across town in Penguins star Sidney Crosby.
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Djokovic advances to US Open semi against Federer
(AFP)
AFP - Blasted by the trickiest winds yet at this year's US Open, Novak Djokovic adjusted his game and blew out French 17th seed Gael Monfils 7-6 (7/2), 6-1, 6-2 to reach the US Open semi-finals.
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Gillis takes the long way to the BMW Championship
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AP - Living off fast food and pocket change as you chase a dream from one small tour stop to another is easy — romantic, even — when you're young and have no responsibilities.
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Fighting words: UFC chief to speak at Oxford club
(AP)
AP - The distinguished Oxford University debate club has featured such speakers as Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill and Malcolm X.
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New 5th Street Gym to Open
(AP)
AP - A new 5th Street Gym will open next month on the site of the famous gym where Muhammad Ali and other top boxers trained.
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Homestead-Miami off 2011 IndyCar schedule
(AP)
AP - Homestead-Miami Speedway is off the 2011 Indy Racing League schedule, a decision that some of the series' top drivers are not thrilled about.
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Katarina Witt takes bigger role in Munich 2018 bid
(AP)
AP - Stung by a lingering land dispute with farmers and the sudden resignation of its CEO for health reasons, Munich is relying on figure skating great Katarina Witt to lift the city's bid for the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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