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Archive for December, 2009
AT&T becomes latest sponsor to drop backing of Tiger Woods
December 31st, 2009 by admin
AAT&T Inc. said Thursday it would no longer sponsor Tiger Woods, joining Accenture in dropping support for the world’s top golfer, who’s …
Urban Meyer says he wanted to hide chest pains
December 31st, 2009 by admin
Florida coach Urban Meyer says he tried to cover up the reason for his hospital visit following the Southeastern Conference championship game …
Alomar, Larkin, Edgar Martinez, McGriff spur Hall debate
December 31st, 2009 by admin
Rickey Henderson was easy to vote into the Hall of Fame last year. Roberto Alomar, Barry Larkin, Edgar Martinez and Fred McGriff are tough. They …
NHL receives good buzz from games played in great outdoors
December 31st, 2009 by admin
Detroit Red Wings general manager Ken Holland said he was talking recently to Niklas Kronwall and Dan Cleary about their participation in last …
End of Leach saga, player ousters at Mich. State spice Alamo battle
December 31st, 2009 by admin
Depending on the perspective, Saturday’s Valero Alamo Bowl is a mess … or a newly distinctive, unquestionably curious stop along college football’s …
911 call shows Meyer was rushed to hospital with chest pains after SEC title game
December 31st, 2009 by admin
Florida coach Urban Meyer was rushed to the hospital complaining of chest pains and a tingling sensation in his side on the morning after the …
Report says Woods had ‘fat lip’ four days after accident
December 31st, 2009 by admin
Tiger Woods had a “fat lip” but no other visible facial injuries when he met with Florida state troopers four days after the accident outside …
Cincinnati beats No. 10 UConn 71-69 on last-second free throws
December 31st, 2009 by admin
Freshman Lance Stephenson was fouled with less than a second left and made both free throws Wednesday night, rallying Cincinnati to a breakthrough …
Bowden holds his final practice as coach of Florida State
December 31st, 2009 by admin
Bobby Bowden wrapped himself Wednesday in a gold Florida State sweat shirt and garnet jacket, then pulled on his white cap adorned with the same …








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