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Big East big loser in conference realignment, while ACC comes out stronger … – Washington Post

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Big East big loser in conference realignment, while ACC comes out stronger ...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — About a week ago, West Virginia coach Bob Huggins was singing the virtues of a Big East Conference that had already been poached of Pittsburgh and Syracuse. “I mean let's be honest,” Huggins said at the time, “if you have Georgetown, ...
If Big East can stay together, TV riches awaitBoston.com
Report: West Virginia files lawsuit against Big EastFox News
CFT: WVU's lawsuit disappoints Big 12 commishNBCSports.com
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Grady Sizemore becomes free agent – ESPN

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Grady Sizemore becomes free agent
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CLEVELAND -- Once the Indians' leadoff hitter, their constantly hustling All-Star outfielder and the undisputed face of their franchise, Grady Sizemore meant everything to Cleveland. The Indians declined Sizemore's $9 million contract option for 2012 ...
Hard Decision: Indians decline $9 million contract option for outfielder Grady ...Washington Post
Grady Sizemore officially a free agentThe Seattle Times
Grady Sizemore's agent won't rule out a return to the Cleveland IndiansPlain Dealer
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The Dirty Tackle (Beckham)? The Dirty Team (New York)? Or Is It Just Red Bulls … – New York Times (blog)

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The Dirty Tackle (Beckham)? The Dirty Team (New York)? Or Is It Just Red Bulls ...
New York Times (blog)
After Sunday's 1-0 Galaxy victory over the Red Bulls in the opener of their two-game, total-goals MLS playoff series, Landon Donovan of Los Angeles ripped into the home team for their “dirty” play. Video below. ...
Red Bulls show ugly side; Seattle's ongoing postseason strugglesSI.com
Donovan: Red Bulls are a 'dirty team'FOXSports.com
Magee's goal in 15th minute gives Galaxy 1-0 lead against Red Bulls in West ...Washington Post
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Home comforts for Federer – SkySports

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Home comforts for Federer
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Roger Federer ensured his home fans went away happy as he eased into the second round of the ATP Swiss Indoors with a straight sets win over Potito Starace. Federer, who is seeded third behind Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray at the event in Basel, ...
Federer opens hometown tournament with win at Swiss IndoorsUSA Today
Federer wins opener in home tournamentCNN International
Roger Federer wins in return to actionESPN
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UW’s Taylor named AP preseason All-American – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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UW's Taylor named AP preseason All-American
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Madison - Wisconsin senior guard Jordan Taylor on Monday was named to The Associated Press preseason All-American team. Taylor was the only senior on the five-player team. The other four players are sophomores: ...
Preseason All-Americans led by sophsESPN (blog)
Jeremy Lamb Named Preseason AP All-AmericanUConn Huskies
Ohio State' Sullinger tops AP preseason All-AmericansHoopsWorld
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Louisville climbs back into Big East title race – Lexington Herald Leader

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Louisville climbs back into Big East title race
Lexington Herald Leader
AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Cardinals are right in the thick of the Big East, an unlikely scenario a few weeks ago. But after back-to-back Big East wins, Louisville (4-4, 2-1) joins No. 24 West Virginia as part of a three-way tie for second place as the ...
University of Louisville kicker Chris Philpott and linebacker Preston Brown ...Louisville Courier-Journal
Orange-Cardinals PreviewUSA Today
Syracuse Sputters in a Loss to Inspired LouisvilleNew York Times
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UFC 137 salaries: Diaz ($200K), Penn ($150K) and Kongo ($140K) top fighter payroll – Yahoo! Sports

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UFC 137 salaries: Diaz ($200K), Penn ($150K) and Kongo ($140K) top fighter payroll
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Nick Diaz ($200000), BJ Penn ($150000), Cheick Kongo ($140000) and Brandon Vera ($120000) were the top earners at this past weekend's UFC 137 event. Overall, the 22 fighters who competed on the card earned purses totaling $1026000. ...
UFC 137 Medical Suspensions: Diaz and Penn SidelinedMMAWeekly
"UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz" Medical Suspensions5thRound.com
UFC 137 Earns $3.9M Gate, Bonuses to BJ Penn, Nick Diaz, Donald Cerrone and ...Inside Fights
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Andy Reid Press Conference: Coach Reflects On Blowout Of Cowboys – SB Nation

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Andy Reid Press Conference: Coach Reflects On Blowout Of Cowboys
SB Nation
Andy Reid was in a festive mood as he met the media today for his usual Monday press conference. While he didn't dress up for the press, the Eagles coach did don a Halloween hockey mask for his weekly sit down with Eagles web guy Dave Spadaro. ...
Are Eagles all-hype or are they the real thing?Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Eagles are playing their way back into contentionLos Angeles Times
Bears will meet a different Eagles team this seasonChicago Sun-Times
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Braves trade Derek Lowe to Indians – ESPN

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Braves trade Derek Lowe to Indians
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The Atlanta Braves have traded Derek Lowe to Cleveland for a minor league pitcher, a low-risk move for the Indians that bolsters their starting rotation. The Derek Lowe trade accomplished two things, writes ESPN.com's Keith Law: The Indians get a ...
Atlanta Braves trade Derek Lowe to Cleveland Indians; Lowe joins Jimenez and ...New York Daily News
Tribe acquires veteran Lowe from BravesMLB.com
Indians acquire Lowe from BravesCBC.ca
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Tribe acquires veteran Lowe from Braves – MLB.com

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Tribe acquires veteran Lowe from Braves
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Not only did Cleveland get a jump with the first trade of baseball's offseason, it might also end up being the most surprising. The Indians added a veteran presence to their rotation by acquiring Derek Lowe ...
Braves trade Lowe to IndiansFOXSports.com
Indians acquire veteran P Lowe from BravesFox News
Indians acquire RHP Lowe from BravesSportingNews.com
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