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Falcons say 49ers' Kaepernick poses new challenge
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Michael Turner’s trademark high-pitched laugh filled the Falcons’ locker room. Asked about San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick, Turner grinned Thursday and said “I’m...
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Armstrong admits doping in interview with Oprah
CHICAGO — He did it. He finally admitted it. Lance Armstrong doped. He was light on the details and didn’t name names. He mused that he might not have been caught if not for his comeback in 2009...
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Vilma’s suit against Goodell dismissed
New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma’s defamation lawsuit against NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in connection with the bounty case was dismissed by a federal judge on Thursday.
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Cardinals hire Bruce Arians as head coach
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals have filled the NFL’s final head coaching vacancy by hiring Indianapolis offensive coordinator Bruce Arians.
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Bryant gets 15th straight All-Star start
NEW YORK — Kobe Bryant has been voted to his NBA-record 15th consecutive All-Star start, leading four Los Angeles players into next month’s game. Lakers teammate Dwight Howard and the Clippers’ ...
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Eagles get their man, hire Oregon’s Kelly
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles have hired Chip Kelly after he originally chose to stay at Oregon. Kelly becomes the 21st coach in team history and replaces Andy Reid, who was fired on De...
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(AP Photo/Courtesy of Harpo Studios, Inc., George Burns) Lance Armstrong is interviewed by talk-show host Oprah Winfrey during taping for the show "Oprah and Lance Armstrong: The Worldwide Exclusive" in Austin, Texas, on Monday. The two-part episode airs nationally tonight and Friday.
Armstrong: Watch interview, decide for yourself
Lance Armstrong said Wednesday that viewers can judge for themselves how candid he was in his interview with Oprah Winfrey. “I left it all on the table with her and when it airs the people can d...
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Bears hire CFL’s Trestman as coach
CHICAGO — The Bears have hired Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman to replace the fired Lovie Smith. It’s the first head coaching job in the NFL for Trestman, a long-time NFL assistant who sp...
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Nats trade Morse to Seattle in 3-team deal
The Washington Nationals traded power-hitting Michael Morse to Seattle on Wednesday in a three-team deal that moved catcher John Jaso from the Mariners to Oakland. The NL East champion Nationals...
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Source: Nats, Soriano agree on $28M deal
WASHINGTON — Reliever Rafael Soriano and the Washington Nationals reached agreement pending a physical on a $28 million, two-year contract that includes $14 million in deferred money, a person fami...
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Anti-doping officials want Armstrong’s oath
A televised confession by Lance Armstrong isn’t enough. Anti-doping officials want the disgraced cyclist to admit his guilt under oath before considering whether to lift a lifetime ban clouding ...
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Associated Press Jim Harbaugh (left), San Francisco 49ers head coach, stands alongside his brother, Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh, before a 2011 game in Baltimore.
Ravens, 49ers plan different endings in finals
This time, it will be different. That’s the mantra the Ravens and 49ers must carry into Sunday’s conference championships. One step from the Super Bowl once more, the Ravens and 49ers believe...
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Broncos OC McCoy hired as Chargers coach
SAN DIEGO — Mike McCoy’s interview with San Diego went so well that both sides felt he was a perfect fit to become the Chargers’ new coach. McCoy had one thing to do, though, before accepting th...
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Associated Press Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers runs against the Green Bay Packers during an NFC divisional playoff game Saturday in San Francisco. Kaepernick is one of a wave of talented young quarterbacks making their mark on the NFL.
NFL enjoying golden era for QBs
NEW YORK — The two kids from Northern California burst from NFL afterthought to championship contender in eerily similar fashion a decade apart. Tom Brady and Colin Kaepernick, each playing in a...
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Associated Press Daniela Hantuchova serves to Chan Yung-Jan on Monday at the Australian Open.
Djokovic charms Aussie crowd
MELBOURNE, Australia — Novak Djokovic had a big, adoring crowd at Rod Laver Arena, and he knew exactly how to work it. Writing “Aussie, Aussie, Aussie” on a live TV camera lens with a felt-tip p...
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