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Sports update: New York Jets cut WR Santonio Holmes

Mon, 10 Mar 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Tone Time is over for the New York Jets. The Jets parted ways with wide receiver Santonio Holmes on Monday, cutting the talented but injury-plagued playmaker after four seasons

Sports update:Duke's Jabari Parker hasn't decided whether to stay or go pro

Fri, 07 Mar 2014 18:00:00 +0000

This could be it for Jabari Parker at Duke. His final game at Cameron Indoor Stadium could come Saturday night when No. 4 Duke hosts rival North Carolina — if the freshman phenom jumps to the NBA after the season, as most outsiders always assumed he would do.

Sports update:South Carolina coach Frank Martin suspended for language

Thu, 06 Mar 2014 18:00:00 +0000

South Carolina coach Frank Martin was suspended one game for harsh language aimed at his players during a loss to Florida and won't be with the team when it plays at Mississippi State on Saturday.

Sports update: 'Slow play' rule withdrawn by NCAA committee

Wed, 05 Mar 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Round one of the pace-of-play debate goes to the proponents of fast football. The NCAA football rules committee tabled a proposal Wednesday that would have penalized offenses for snapping the ball before 10 seconds had run off the 40-second play clock.

Sports update: Ian Kinsler says anti-Rangers comments taken out of context

Tue, 04 Mar 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Detroit Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler says an ESPN The Magazine story about him was "written for drama" — and he says some critical comments attributed to him about the Texas Rangers were taken out of context.

Sports update: 1st look with expanded MLB replay: The call stands

Mon, 03 Mar 2014 18:00:00 +0000

The first review under Major League Baseball's expanded replay system has taken place and after a further look that took 2� minutes, the call stood.

Sports update: Ex-NFL safety Darren Sharper surrenders in Los Angeles

Fri, 28 Feb 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper surrendered to Los Angeles police after being named in a warrant involving a rape case in New Orleans.

Sports update: Police say Richie Incognito damaged his own Ferrari

Thu, 27 Feb 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Police checking on reported damage to a car belonging to Richie Incognito, the player at the center of the Miami Dolphins' bullying scandal, say Incognito told an officer he did the damage himself.

Sports update: Mike Trout, Angels agree to $1 million, 1-year contract

Wed, 26 Feb 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Mike Trout has his first seven-figure contract. Up ahead is what figures to be a nine-figure deal.

Sports update: Heisman winner Jameis Winston goes 0-for-2 against Yankees

Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston grounded out to second and struck out looking in Florida State's 8-3 loss to the New York Yankees on Tuesday.

Sports update: MLB collision rule leaves open exceptions

Mon, 24 Feb 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Rather than ban home plate collisions outright, Major League Baseball and its players adopted a rule limiting them this season. In what both sides said was a one-year experiment, the rule allows collisions if the catcher has the ball and is blocking the runner's direct path to home plate, and if the catcher goes into the basepath to field a throw to the plate.

Olympics update: Canada wins hockey gold

Sun, 23 Feb 2014 08:33:11 +0000

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Canada shut out Sweden 3-0 to capture the gold medal in the men's hockey tournament. Canada got goals from three different players, including Jonathan Toews.

Evgeni Plushenko to have back surgery

He is forced to withdraw from the men's short program.

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The U.S. Olympic Committee announced today that hockey player

Sports update: Philbin promises better work environment in Miami

Thu, 20 Feb 2014 18:00:00 +0000

Dolphins coach Joe Philbin is promising to change the culture inside Miami's locker room and make it a better workplace than the one that forced Jonathan Martin to leave the team last season.

Olympics update: Russia's shot at hockey gold goes by the boards

Wed, 19 Feb 2014 13:59:28 +0000

A Russian hockey team with immense expectations lost its shot at an Olympic title Wednesday at a Winter Games tempered by violence both in the host city and in nearby Ukraine.

Olympics update: Russia eliminated in hockey

Wed, 19 Feb 2014 09:24:51 +0000

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The Russian hockey team is leaving the Olympics empty-handed after falling 3-1 to Finland today. Russia was considered one of the favorites in the tournament, but the team couldn't pull out a home win.

Sochi update: U.S maintains medal streak

Peyton Manning is a true living legend who may put a lasting stamp on an extraordinary career. Manning has collected five MVP awards to go with seven first-team All-Pro selections, but there are some who believe he still needs to validate the gaudy stats.<br>Manning has the one Super Bowl championship, but there are [...] </article> <article> <h1>Seattle star Marshawn Lynch leaves Buffalo behind</h1> <p>By Paul A. Jannace — Wed, 29 Jan 2014 09:03:00 +0000</p> NEWARK, N.J. — Marshawn Lynch is all about action.<br>Lynch had an obligation and did what he needed to do — sort of.<br>After barely six minutes in front of the microphone, Lynch abruptly ended his Media Day session.<br>Of course, that's about six minutes more than he spoke to the media this season, earning himself a $50,000 fine.<br>"You say �hut' and there's action," said Lynch. "All the unnecessary talk, it don't do nothing for me. I appreciate that people want to hear from me, but I just [...] </article> <article> <h1>Paul Jannace: Where’s Media Day? Waldo knows</h1> <p>By Paul Jannace — Tue, 28 Jan 2014 15:22:08 +0000</p> The greatest tradition of Super Bowl Media Day is finding all sorts of colorful characters mixed in with the reporters who actually are looking for serious quotes for a particular feature story.<br>The funny thing is, many of these "characters" are doing the same thing but also want to draw some attention to themselves, their publication, or network.<br>The 2014 Super Bowl Media Day champion goes to Waldo.<br>A man dressed as Waldo walked around the Prudential Center taking photos with people [...] </article> <article> <h1>Paul Jannace: The ultimate game comes to the mecca</h1> <p>By Paul Jannace — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 14:23:04 +0000</p> As a now seasoned veteran of Super Bowls, you can smell something big happening.<br>Even in New York City, you can sense hype. A few blocks from where the ball drops for the new year stands the Super Bowl media center.<br>It's essentially controlled chaos, with media from all over the world converge for a week to cover a football game.<br>Of course, the Super Bowl has become much larger than a single football game.<br>The only ones who view this as a football game are the ones playing in it. [...] </article> <article> <h1>Annual BBWAA writers dinner still a big draw</h1> <p>JASON FARMER jason.farmer@courierpost.com — Mon, 20 Jan 2014 22:28:56 +0000</p> For the second consecutive year, I was able to attend the Annual Baseball Writers of America Association dinner this past Sunday. However, instead of going alone this year, my wife Lindsay was able to accompany me.<br />Looking back, she was supposed to go with me last year, but then our son Jaxson was born, five weeks early. Fast forward a year and our little guy is doing great. We celebrated his one year birthday Sunday and then he and the rest of our kids got to spend the night [...] </article> </main></body></html>