Archive for February, 2011

Wandy’s approach has Astros feeling good – MLB.com


Boston Globe

Wandy's approach has Astros feeling good
MLB.com
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- He's the only remaining player from the Astros' National League championship team of six years ago, and he's slowly put himself into the conversation for being considered one ...
Hinske doubles twice as Braves rout Astros in Houston's spring training openerThe Canadian Press
Recap: Atlanta vs. HoustonMiamiHerald.com
Astros routed by Braves in Grapefruit League openerExaminer.com
Houston Chronicle -Rotoworld.com -AtlantaBraves.com
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Iran calls London 2012 logo “racist” – report – Reuters


New York Daily News

Iran calls London 2012 logo "racist" - report
Reuters
TEHRAN Feb 28 (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday it might boycott the 2012 London Olympics because of the event's "racist" logo which resembles the word Zion, the official Irna news agency reported. The secretary general of the National Olympic Committee ...
The who, what, where, when,Los Angeles Times
Iran claims London 2012 Olympics logo spells the word 'Zion'The Guardian
Zion? 2012 Olympics logo is only offensive to good tasteWashington Post (blog)
Telegraph.co.uk -NESN.com -Long Island Press
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Caps get Arnott from Devils for Steckel – NHL.com


TSN

Caps get Arnott from Devils for Steckel
NHL.com
The Washington Capitals have added a potential No. 2 center from New Jersey, acquiring Jason Arnott for David Steckel and a 2012 second-round draft pick. Arnott, who is an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season, has 13 goals and 24 points ...
Capitals Insider: Steckel dealt for ArnottWashington Post
Devils ship Arnott to Caps for Steckel, pickMiamiHerald.com
Devils trade center Jason Arnott to Washington CapitalsThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com
CBC.ca -SportingNews.com -FanHouse
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Source: Capitals get Jason Arnott – ESPN


TSN

Source: Capitals get Jason Arnott
ESPN
Arnott had 13 goals for the Devils this season. He won a Stanley Cup with them in 2000, scoring the Cup-winning goal against the Dallas Stars. He will provide secondary scoring and veteran experience for a Capitals team that was bounced in the first ...
Fantasy Spin: Dennis Wideman headed to DCNHL.com
Dennis Wideman Traded to Capitals for Jake Hauswirth, Third-Round PickNESN.com
Capitals add Arnott, Wideman at deadlineCSNwashington.com
Ocala -SportingNews.com -CBC.ca
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Duke Snider: 1952 team was Brooklyn’s best – USA Today


Globe and Mail

Duke Snider: 1952 team was Brooklyn's best
USA Today
The 1955 Dodgers are the team the legend is built around: starting the season 22-2, coasting to the National League pennant and winning Brooklyn's only world championship. But centerfielder Duke Snider, who died Sunday at 84, ...
Fan reaction: The Duke passesYahoo! Sports
Hall of Fame center fielder Duke Snider dies at 84Coastal Courier
Talkin' Baseball and the KnicksNew York Times
Radio-Info.com -New York Daily News -Boston Herald
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Trades: Penner joins Kings; Capitals add Arnott, Wideman – USA Today


CTV.ca

Trades: Penner joins Kings; Capitals add Arnott, Wideman
USA Today
The USA TODAY hockey desk will be providing trade updates and instant analysis leading up to and beyond the 3 pm ET NHL trade deadline. Kevin Allen's Twitter feed is on the left: By Jean-Yves Ahern-US Presswire Dustin Penner ...
Colten Teubert: Teubert, Eberle back together thanks to tradeRotoworld.com
Kings paid a ransom to Oilers for PennerFox News
Top five trade deadline day winnersmsnbc.com
CBSSports.com -NHL.com -Philadelphia Inquirer
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Coyotes acquire Klesla in multi-player deal – NHL.com


SB Nation (blog)

Coyotes acquire Klesla in multi-player deal
NHL.com
Phoenix GM Don Maloney was looking to upgrade his defense and get some depth with the uncertainty surrounding Ed Jovanovski's return from orbital bone surgery. Jovanovski could be out for the rest of the regular season. Klesla has 10 points in 45 games ...
Columbus Blue Jackets trade D Klesla to Phoenix for LW Upshall, D LepistoThe Canadian Press
Dane Byers: Coyotes get Byers as part of Klesla dealRotoworld.com
Coyotes get Klesla from Blue JacketsFS Arizona
CBC.ca -Bleacher Report -10TV
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Lockout would tie up team websites – ProFootballTalk


ABC News

Lockout would tie up team websites
ProFootballTalk
The league's prohibition against coaches and executives talking to players during a lockout extends to other employees of the teams' football operations. Specifically, it extends to the folks who maintain the various team websites. ...
Reports: Union ready to decertify | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-02-27Philadelphia Inquirer
Despite Some Progress, Zero Hour Approaching as NFL Lockout Seems CertainNFL GridIron Gab
Agents back players after mandatory meeting with NFLPANFL News
SportingNews.com -New York Times -Bloomberg
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Tommie Harris among 3 veterans released by Bears – Yahoo! Sports


Chicago Breaking Sports - Tribune

Tommie Harris among 3 veterans released by Bears
Yahoo! Sports
The Chicago Bears didn't pull any surprises when they released three veterans on Monday, including three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Tommie Harris(notes). The Bears owed Harris $3 million before the start of the 2011 season in the form of a $2.5 ...
Bears terminate contracts of DT Harris, two othersMiamiHerald.com
Chicago Bears part ways with Tommie Harris, Hunter Hillenmeyer, Kevin ShafferESPN
Bears release DT Tommie HarrisAtlanta Journal Constitution
USA Today -Chicago Breaking Sports - Tribune -SportingNews.com
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Beltran moves to right field as Pagan takes over center – Reuters


Reuters

Beltran moves to right field as Pagan takes over center
Reuters
New York Mets Carlos Beltran reacts after a ninth inning strikeout against the San Francisco Giants during their MLB National League game in San Francisco, California July 16, 2010. NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Mets outfielder Carlos Beltran will ...
Logic Prevails For Beltran, PaganNew York Baseball Digest
Mets' Beltran moving from center to right field this seasonAHN | All Headline News
Mets to shift Beltran to right fieldMLB.com
New York Times (blog) -FOXSports.com -msnbc.com
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