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    <title>Wade's critical comments are no big deal</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:13 EDT</pubDate>
    <description>What just happened here? One of the three best players in the NBA is critical after his team just lost its fifth consecutive game, and all of a sudden he&amp;#39;s playing the diva 
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    <title>A race against time for J-Rod</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:12 EDT</pubDate>
    <description>For speedskater Jennifer Rodriguez, competition means more than  glory. She&amp;#39;s racing for herself and her late mother.</description>
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    <title>Cats slumping at crucial stage</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:13 EDT</pubDate>
    <description>The fading Panthers again failed to muster much of an attack, dropping their fourth game in a row. They have four goals during that stretch and only 13 in their past 11 games.
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    <title>Graham's presence missed</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:39 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The Hurricanes have not been able to find the type of big-man toughness and energy that Jimmy Graham provided during his career in Coral Gables.</description>
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    <title>Heat snaps losing skid</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:18 EDT</pubDate>
    <description>Heat coach Erik Spoelstra changed up some of his substitution and playing-time patterns, and Miami ended a five-game losing streak with a win against Houston.
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    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:05 EDT</pubDate>
    <description>Chat with Greg Cote&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Wednesday, 1 p.m.</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:05 EDT</pubDate>
    <description>Beinfest: It&amp;#39;s time for starting pitchers to &amp;#39;step up&amp;#39;</description>
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    <title>UM baseball</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:05 EDT</pubDate>
    <description>Braun to highlight UM&amp;#39;s baseball events</description>
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    <title>Boxing</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:05 EDT</pubDate>
    <description>Father and son on card at Hard Rock Live</description>
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    <title>Saints' Super Bowl win more than just a game</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The largest TV audience ever followed New Orleans&amp;#39; plight through the Saints&amp;#39; triumph. &amp;#39;The hopes, the dreams and the struggles of that community were all reflected in that football game,&amp;#39; NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said.</description>
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    <title>Israel Gutierrez: Peyton Manning's legacy shouldn't be defined by loss</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>So who makes decisions on legacies in sports?&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   Whoever it is needs to be fired -- or at least deserves a harsh review.</description>
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    <title>Nevada casinos win $6.86M on Super Bowl bets</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:50 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Nevada casinos won almost $6.9 million on this year&amp;#39;s Super Bowl as bettors wagered $82.7 million on the NFL title game, gambling regulators said Tuesday.</description>
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    <title>Under: The key Super Bowl word</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:06 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Not only did the under come though in Super Bowl XLIV, as everyone in the free world knows by now, the underdog New Orleans Saints also prevailed with an outright victory.</description>
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    <title>Studio tied to Saints dispute ordered liquidated</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:17 EST</pubDate>
    <description>A judge is ordering into liquidation a defunct Louisiana movie studio tied to a $1.7 million dispute with New Orleans Saints players and coaches.</description>
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    <title>Champion Saints go marching</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:47 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The Saints paraded through their home city Tuesday in a raucous celebration befitting the franchise&amp;#39;s first Super Bowl championship.</description>
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    <title>Peppers doesn't want long-term deal with Panthers</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:41 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Julius Peppers no longer wants a long-term contract with Carolina, saying the Panthers have ignored him this offseason.</description>
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    <title>Report: Rams RB Jackson won't be charged</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:24 EST</pubDate>
    <description>St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson will reportedly not have any charges brought against him in the case stemming from accusations of abuse made by a former girlfriend.</description>
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    <title>New Orleans Saints, Drew Brees capture first Super Bowl victory</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>MVP Drew Brees led a strong second half for New Orleans, and two gambles paid off as the Saints earned their first NFL championship.</description>
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    <title>Jazz beat Clips 109-99 for 9th straight win</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:17 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Carlos Boozer had 34 points and 14 rebounds and the Utah Jazz beat the Los Angeles Clippers 109-99 Tuesday night for their ninth straight victory.</description>
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    <title>Durant lifts Thunder to sixth straight win</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:42 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Kevin Durant had 33 points and 11 rebounds to help Oklahoma City extend its season-high winning streak to six games with an 89-77 victory over Portland on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <title>Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade says no rift with coach</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>After a fifth loss in a row prompted Dwyane Wade to voice his most extensive criticism of the season, he said things are fine with coach Erik Spoelstra.</description>
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    <title>Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade's critical comments are no big deal</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>What just happened here?&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   One of the three best players in the NBA is critical after his team just lost its fifth consecutive game, and all of a sudden he&amp;#39;s playing the diva card?</description>
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    <title>Balanced effort helps stops Miami Heat's five-game losing streak</title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1471855.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>How&amp;#39;s that for mixing it up?</description>
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    <title>Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra's message to team: Make winning plays</title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1471842.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Trying to snap a five-game losing streak -- its longest since losing seven in a row during the 2007-08 season -- the Heat went through a full-contact practice Monday with an emphasis on making an impact in the fourth quarter of games starting with Tuesday&amp;#39;s home contest against the Rockets.</description>
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    <title>Lakers beat Spurs 101-89 without Bryant, Bynum</title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1470169.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:28 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Pau Gasol had 21 points and 19 rebounds to lead five players in double figures, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 101-89 Monday night without injured Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum.</description>
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    <title>James leads Cavaliers to 12th straight win</title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1471693.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:47 EST</pubDate>
    <description>LeBron James scored 32 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to their 12th straight win Tuesday night, a 104-97 victory over the New Jersey Nets.</description>
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    <title>Terry leads the Mavericks past Warriors, 127-117</title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1470176.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:33 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Jason Terry scored a season-high 36 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer, and the Dallas Mavericks rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors 127-117 on Monday night.</description>
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    <title>Florida Marlins' Larry Beinfest says it's time for starting pitchers to `step up'</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:42 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Talking Marlins, with spring training less than two weeks away:&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;    For all the hype about the starting pitching staff, only Josh Johnson was consistently good in 2009, and the starters&amp;#39; 4.57 ERA ranked 10th among 16 National League teams.</description>
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    <title>Mets, Pagan agree to one-year deal</title>
    <link>http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/baseball/story/1471554.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:59 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The New York Mets agreed to a one-year contract with outfielder Angel Pagan on Tuesday.</description>
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    <title>Orioles re-sign lefty Hendrickson</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:16 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The Baltimore Orioles made it official on Tuesday by re-signing veteran left-hander Mark Hendrickson to a one-year deal with a team option for the 2011 campaign.</description>
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    <title>OF Willy Taveras released by Oakland Athletics</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:27 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Speedy outfielder Willy Taveras has been released by the Oakland Athletics, eight days after he was acquired from Cincinnati with infielder Adam Rosales for infielder Aaron Miles and a player to be named.</description>
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    <title>Gagne elected to Twins Hall of Fame</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:30 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Former Minnesota Twins shortstop Greg Gagne has been elected to the team&amp;#39;s Hall of Fame.</description>
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    <title>Jacque Jones gets minor league deal from Twins</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:05 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Jacque Jones has returned to the Minnesota Twins, agreeing to a minor league contract.</description>
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    <title>Webb throws off mound for first time since surgery</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:41 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Arizona Diamondbacks ace starter Brandon Webb threw off the mound Tuesday for the first time in his rehabilitation from right shoulder surgery.</description>
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    <title>Twins bring Jacque Jones back on minor league deal</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:12 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The Minnesota Twins have signed Jacque Jones to a minor league contract, bringing the outfielder back to the organization with which he began his career.</description>
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    <title>Padres and catcher Yorvit Torrealba finalize deal</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:55 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Yorvit Torrealba and the San Diego Padres have finalized a one-year contract that guarantees the catcher $1.25 million.</description>
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    <title>GM Sexton is fuming as Florida Panthers falter in fourth loss in a row</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The Panthers might not have hit rock bottom Tuesday night, but they sure can see it, smell it and taste it from where they currently stand.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   How bad are things? Their general manager even used a Titanic reference when talking about making changes to a roster that looks like it could use plenty of change.</description>
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    <title>Break will provide Florida Panthers' Stephen Weiss with much-needed rest</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Center Stephen Weiss was back at practice Monday after missing his second game in a three-week span with what is believed to be a lower-back injury.</description>
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    <title>Lombardi's 2 goals help Coyotes rout Oilers 6-1</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:13 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Matthew Lombardi had two goals and three assists for a career-high five points and the Phoenix Coyotes routed sputtering Edmonton 6-1 on Monday night for their 36th victory, matching their total from last season.</description>
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    <title>Islanders snap skid with SO win over Predators</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:07 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Mark Streit scored the tying goal in the closing seconds of regulation, and Frans Nielsen and John Tavares connected in the shootout to help the New York Islanders snap a seven-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <title>Spezza leads Senators past Flames</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:27 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Jason Spezza scored his 10th goal in his last 10 games late in the second period to send the Ottawa Senators to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <title>Blues beat Red Wings 4-3 in shootout</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:07 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Paul Kariya has a lot to do with the St. Louis Blues being the NHL&amp;#39;s worst team on home ice. For once, he played a key role in a happier ending.</description>
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    <title>Ducks snap Kings' 9-game winning streak</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:38 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Corey Perry had a goal and two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks snapped the Los Angeles Kings&amp;#39; franchise-record nine-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory in the latest Freeway Faceoff on Monday night.</description>
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    <title>Gaborik's knee cut by skate in Rangers practice</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:26 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Marian Gaborik limped off the ice during practice Tuesday after the New York Rangers&amp;#39; leading scorer was cut on the right knee by the skate of goalie Henrik Lundqvist in a collision.</description>
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    <title>Funeral Mass held for son of Maple Leafs GM</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:01 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Brendan Burke, the son of Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke and an advocate for gay rights, was remembered Tuesday for his compassion and courage four days after his death in a car crash on a snowy Indiana road.</description>
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    <title>Colorado State holds off Air Force 51-47</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:37 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Andy Ogide scored 12 points and Colorado State made three free throws in the closing minutes as the Rams topped Air Force 51-47 Tuesday night.</description>
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    <title>Graham's presence missed on University of Miami's front line</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>On more than one occasion this season, University of Miami basketball coach Frank Haith has mused that teams can&amp;#39;t just replace a player the caliber of Jack McClinton, a two-time first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference guard who now is playing professionally in Turkey.</description>
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    <title>Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun will highlight University of Miami baseball events</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Former University of Miami slugger Ryan Braun, a Milwaukee Brewers All-Star who hit .320 and led the National League last season with 203 hits, will return to Coral Gables this weekend to highlight UM baseball-related festivities.</description>
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    <description>Mike Rosario scored 25 points to send Rutgers to a 70-62 victory over Division II Caldwell College on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <description>Tommy Freeman scored a career-high 30 points and tied a career-best with six 3-pointers, leading Ohio past Western Michigan 90-74 on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <description>Alvin Abreu scored 22 points and Tyrone Conley added 12, leading New Hampshire to a 62-53 win over Albany (N.Y.) on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:27 EST</pubDate>
    <description>John Wall had 22 points and 10 rebounds for his first double-double, and fellow freshman DeMarcus Cousins got his seventh in a row, as No. 3 Kentucky outmuscled Alabama 66-55 on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <description>American Heritage running back Sony Michel isn&amp;#39;t in high school yet, and he&amp;#39;s already an All-State football player.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   Michel, who ran the ball 213 times for 1,573 yards and 16 touchdowns this season, was Broward County&amp;#39;s lone first-team selection to the Class 2A team that was released Tuesday.
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Killian boys&amp;#39; soccer coach Scott Bruce called goalkeeper Jack Hubbard over for a conversation after Thursday&amp;#39;s match.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   He didn&amp;#39;t call him by his first name, though.
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    <description>Having to beat a quality opponent three times in a season was not something Cypress Bay boys&amp;#39; soccer coach John Ramos was looking forward to doing.</description>
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    <description>Tim Hardaway Jr. and Charles Hankerson Jr. began their high school careers as teammates.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   Three years later, one will play his final game after he is eliminated by the other.
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    <description>Good luck finding many flaws in Gulliver Prep senior Sara Buchholz&amp;#39;s pitching.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   The only thing missing might be a ``game face.&amp;#39;&amp;#39;&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   ``My travel-ball coach, Gator Rebhan, is always telling me, `You should work on having a mean look on the mound,&amp;#39; &amp;#39;&amp;#39; Buchholz said. ``I try to look intimidating, but I can&amp;#39;t. I start laughing; it&amp;#39;s not me.&amp;#39;&amp;#39;</description>
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    <description>Winning one state title puts a target on a team&amp;#39;s back.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   Winning back-to-back titles makes that target even larger.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   For the American Heritage softball team, the 2010 season comes with as big target as any as it tries try to win a third consecutive Class 3A title.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Each year, hours after National Signing Day, fans across the country want to know which athletes to start following for the upcoming class.
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:00 EST</pubDate>
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    <description>Four Broward County football players were named to the Class 1A and Class 1B All-State football teams Monday.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   Calvary Christian wide receiver Kyle Whitley, who caught a Broward County record 80 passes last season for 1,320 yards, and linebacker Dominick Pierre made it to the Class 1A first team. Pierre signed with Dartmouth last week.
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:16 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Rory McIlroy has stretched ligaments in his lower back, although it is not expected to affect his play or keep him from the Match Play Championship next week in Arizona.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:16 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Steve Stricker&amp;#39;s victory on Sunday at the Northern Trust Open moved the American to second in this week&amp;#39;s world rankings.</description>
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    <description>Bill Murray headlines the celebrity group as always. From there, it&amp;#39;s a host of quarterbacks and television personalities with insanely long rounds mixed in.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 19:28 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Ross McGowan of England might get the final spot in the 64-man Match Play Championship, but only if Tiger Woods doesn&amp;#39;t return from his indefinite break.</description>
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    <description>Gaganjeet Bhullar fired an eight-under 64 on Sunday to come from behind and win the Asian Tour International event on the Asian Tour.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:35 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Miguel Angel Jimenez didn&amp;#39;t play great golf in Sunday&amp;#39;s playoff, but did enough to defeat Lee Westwood and win the Dubai Desert Classic.</description>
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    <description>Jim Herman won the Moonah Classic for his first Nationwide Tour title, birdieing the first hole of a playoff with fellow American Chris Kirk.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:23 EST</pubDate>
    <description>After entering the final round with a six-stroke lead, Steve Stricker managed a one-under 70 Sunday to win the Northern Trust Open by two strokes.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:20 EST</pubDate>
    <description>In a tournament everyone expected him to win, Steve Stricker was trying not to lose.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:06 EST</pubDate>
    <description>With the NASCAR season revving up at Daytona International Speedway this week, companies still have a chance to associate themselves with the sport&amp;#39;s most popular driver, Dale Earnhardt Jr.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:03 EST</pubDate>
    <description>NASCAR officials originally set the theme for this year&amp;#39;s Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway last month when they told Sprint Cup Series drivers, &amp;quot;boys, have at it and have a good time.&amp;quot; Officials said they were easing up on some on-track rules for drivers at Daytona to make racing more competitive and enjoyable for fans.</description>
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    <description>IndyCar series star Danica Patrick will continue to be in the spotlight during Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway.</description>
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    <description>Danica Patrick will make her NASCAR debut this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 18:23 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Danica Patrick will make her NASCAR debut this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:25 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Kevin Harvick started Speedweeks in bed, started the Budweiser Shootout in a backup car and started the final few laps out of the lead.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:27 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The head of the Bundesliga says Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness was only admitting what many think privately when he cited security in South Africa as an issue ahead of this year&amp;#39;s World Cup.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:12 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The United States women&amp;#39;s national team will play their first two domestic matches of 2010 against Mexico on March 28 and March 31, the team announced Tuesday.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:11 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Louis van Gaal was still settling into his new job as Bayern&amp;#39;s Munich coach in July when he made it clear Lucio, the captain of Brazil&amp;#39;s national team and a five-year starter in Munich, did not fit into his plans.</description>
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    <description>Calen Carr has re-signed with the Chicago Fire for his fifth season in Major League Soccer.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:13 EST</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 01:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>This is in no way meant to rain on our South Florida Super Bowl party because I love the game (and commercials) as much as anyone, but when people suggest that the NFL championship is the most watched annual sporting event on the planet, they are mistaken.
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    <description>England will take on Wales in qualifying after the two nations were placed in the same Euro 2012 group.</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:23 EST</pubDate>
    <description>John Terry was dropped as England&amp;#39;s soccer captain by coach Fabio Capello on Friday, a week after allegations became public that the defender had an affair with the former girlfriend of teammate Wayne Bridge.</description>
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    <description>The Columbus Crew signed Colombian forward Sergio Herrera, The Major league Soccer club announced on Friday.</description>
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    <description>Tommy Haas remembers when his first-round opponent, wild-card Devin Britton, was a ballboy. Then he watched him develop into a professional player.</description>
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    <description>Fourth-seeded German Tommy Haas and seventh- seeded American Sam Querrey were both first-round winners Tuesday at the $600,000 SAP Open.</description>
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    <description>Fifth-seeded Czech Tomas Berdych and unseeded American Taylor Dent were first-round winners Monday at the $600,000 SAP Open.</description>
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    <description>Fourth-seeded Italian Francesca Schiavone and sixth-seeded Israeli Shahar Peer were among Tuesday&amp;#39;s second-round victors at the $700,000 Open GDF Suez tennis tournament.</description>
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    <description>Pattaya City, Thailand (Sports Network) - Top-seeded and defending champion Vera Zvonareva highlighted Tuesday&amp;#39;s first-round winners at the $220,000 Pattaya Open tennis event.</description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:53 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Brazil&amp;#39;s Thomaz Bellucci defeated Argentina&amp;#39;s Juan Monaco to win the $450,000 Movistar Open tennis event on Sunday.</description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:12 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Does it seem strange that Time.com in partnership with CNN --  under the Time Warner banner -- recently listed the name change of WWF to WWE as one of the Top 10 Worst Company Name Changes?
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    <description>VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Ask most Americans what Nordic Combined is and they might guess that it is some kind of Scandinavian stew.&amp;lt;p/&amp;gt;   But it is a sport -- actually, two disparate and difficult sports in one -- and if everything goes as planned at the 2010 Olympics, it&amp;#39;s a sport that Americans will soon recognize and respect.
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>As Jennifer Rodriguez stroked around the Richmond Oval on Tuesday, she knew why she was back for her fourth Olympic Games. Any doubts about her decision to return to the punishing sport of long track speedskating melted.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Hockey captivates the people of Canada, where the sport was born and where nothing less than a gold medal in the Vancouver Games will be tolerated.</description>
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    <description>Tim Ice is out and Tim Ritchey in as the new trainer of Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird.</description>
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    <description>Strong wind on Tuesday kept Alinghi and BMW Oracle from training ahead for the first race of their America&amp;#39;s Cup showdown.</description>
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    <description>Young athletes who suffer concussions would not be allowed to return to practice or games without written medical clearance under legislation proposed in Missouri.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:51 EST</pubDate>
    <description>The man who stalked ESPN reporter Erin Andrews and shot nude videos of her through a hotel room peephole videotaped 16 other women and ran background checks on 30 people, including female sports reporters and TV personalities, according to court documents.</description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:17 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Carlos Boozer had 34 points and 14 rebounds and the Utah Jazz beat the Los Angeles Clippers 109-99 Tuesday night for their ninth straight victory.</description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:42 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Kevin Durant had 33 points and 11 rebounds to help Oklahoma City extend its season-high winning streak to six games with an 89-77 victory over Portland on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:37 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Tommy Haas remembers when his first-round opponent, wild-card Devin Britton, was a ballboy. Then he watched him develop into a professional player.</description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:37 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Andy Ogide scored 12 points and Colorado State made three free throws in the closing minutes as the Rams topped Air Force 51-47 Tuesday night.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:42 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Carmelo Anthony got an unexpected breather in his return from an ankle injury.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:37 EST</pubDate>
    <description>Kris Versteeg scored in the fifth round of a shootout, leading the Chicago Blackhawks past the Dallas Stars 4-3 on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:27 EST</pubDate>
    <description>John Wall had 22 points and 10 rebounds for his first double-double, and fellow freshman DeMarcus Cousins got his seventh in a row, as No. 3 Kentucky outmuscled Alabama 66-55 on Tuesday night.</description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:27 EST</pubDate>
    <description>E&amp;#39;Twaun Moore scored a season-high 25 points and JaJuan Johnson added 19, lifting No. 6 Purdue to a 76-64 victory over No. 10 Michigan State on Tuesday night.</description>
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