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Yankee Fans Celebrate Their Newest Champions
By CONNOR ENNIS Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:07:22 -0000
In Lower Manhattan on Friday, the Yankees celebrated their 27th World Series championship with a parade.
After the Championship Comes the Challenge
By TYLER KEPNER Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:01:03 -0000
The Yankees’ first test comes immediately, a clash of sentiment and practicality involving two of their best players.
Alabama’s Ingram Tries to Keeps Heisman Chatter at Arm’s Length
By RAY GLIER Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:33:27 -0000
Alabama running back Mark Ingram has tried to avoid the distractions of talk about the Heisman Trophy and his father’s imprisonment.

L.A. Times - Sports

Trojans try to reboot themselves at Arizona State
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:18:00 -0800
USC, coming off a devastating loss at Oregon, will try to get back on track against the aggressive Sun Devils at Tempe, Ariz., on Saturday. USC tries to regroup after its humiliating defeat at Oregon, its worst loss in Coach Pete Carroll's nine seasons. Arizona State would like nothing more than to make it two weeks of misery for the seven-time defending Pacific 10 Conference champions. Times staff writer Gary Klein looks at some of the game's key issues and matchups:
Ex-Trojans still in shock as USC attempts to rebound from loss
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:08:00 -0800
Last week's ambush at Oregon confounds former players, but history points to a USC win Saturday against Arizona State. Shaun Cody watched helplessly from a hotel room in Buffalo, N.Y.
Singing the Boise blues; counting Frog fans; acknowledging Duck clairvoyance
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:58:00 -0800
Chris Dufresne takes time out (he gets two per half) each Friday during the season to answer questions on college football. Chris Dufresne takes time out (he gets two per half) each Friday during the season to answer questions on college football.

ESPN.com

Miami Dolphins' Joey Porter on New England Patriots' Tom Brady: 'He got his own rules'
ESPN.com news services Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:30:32 -0800
Joey Porter, never shy with an opinion, thinks that Tom Brady has an extra advantage every week: his own special set of rules.
Florida Gators coach Urban Meyer fined $30,000 by SEC for criticizing officials
ESPN.com news services Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:26 -0800
Florida coach Urban Meyer has been fined $30,000 by the Southeastern Conference for public comments about a call he said officials missed during last week's game against Georgia, the conference announced Friday.
Manny Ramirez sticks with Los Angeles Dodgers for $20 million option
Associated Press Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:39:20 -0800
The Dodgers said Friday that Manny Ramirez exercised his $20 million contract option for 2010. His agent Scott Boras informed general manager Ned Colletti of the decision, which Ramirez had until this month to make.

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Heat deal Nuggets 1st loss of year, 96-88
By TIM REYNOLDS Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:11:41 -0000
MIAMI (AP) -- Dwyane Wade scored 22 points, Jermaine O'Neal added 18 and the Miami Heat dealt the Denver Nuggets their first loss of the season, 96-88 on Friday night....
Ramirez to return to Dodgers next season
Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:07:30 -0000
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Manny Ramirez is coming back to the Dodgers next season....
LeBron: No timetable for free agency decision
By BRIAN MAHONEY Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:18:38 -0000
NEW YORK (AP) -- LeBron James thinks his present is too good to spend time worrying about his future....

Reuters: Sports News

WADA looks to governments to help fight drugs
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:47:58 -0500
MONTREAL (Reuters) - A victory anti-doping crusaders once believed impossible is now within reach with the help of powerful new allies as the war on performance-enhancing drugs in sport moves on to new fronts.
NY Yankees victory parade draws thousands of fans
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:12:39 -0500
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of New York Yankee fans cheered their baseball team on Friday at a parade through Lower Manhattan to celebrate its 27th World Series victory.
Diamondbacks exercise $8.5 million gamble on Webb
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:37:20 -0500
PHOENIX (Reuters) - The Arizona Diamondbacks exercised their $8.5 million option on pitcher Brandon Webb on Friday, gambling that the right-hander can return to his Cy Young form following shoulder surgery.

SI.com

Mallory Rubin: SEC West showdown, Case Keenum, more storylines
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:38:32 -0500
No. 9 LSU, along with embattled Buckeyes QB Terrelle Pryor, have plenty at stake in Saturday's showdowns, says Mallory Rubin.
Stewart Mandel: College Football Pickoff: Week 10
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:50:02 -0500
Stewart Mandel breaks down the action in his Weekend Pickoff, including the LSU-'Bama clash.
Peter King: Schedules tell different stories for Ravens, Saints
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:35:40 -0500
Are the Ravens the most dangerous team in the AFC? Can the Saints and Colts run the table? Will Matt Schaub step up? SI.com's Peter King has NFL Week 9 covered in his Game Plan.

Kansas City Star: Sports

Rivals cooperate on touchdown for player with Down syndrome
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:15:00 -0500
An online video of a touchdown by a high school football player with Down syndrome has touched the hearts of many in the region.
Mizzou empties bench in 96-33 exhibition blowout
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:11:00 -0600
COLUMBIA | Missouri's starting five bolted to a 15-3 lead over an overwhelmed Truman State. The Tigers went on to a 96-33 season-opening exhibition basketball victory.
Mizzou hits Truman State with its bench, leads 50-25 at halftime
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:05:00 -0600
COLUMBIA | Missouri's starting five bolted to a 15-3 lead on overwhelmed Truman State. Then things really got interesting.

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