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Pitching Prize in Mets’ Grasp: Twins’ Santana
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago
Johan Santana has a career record of 93-44 with a 3.22 ERA in eight major league seasons. By BEN SHPIGEL Until Tuesday, the Mets had conducted a quiet … |
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Twins have met their match for Santana
Boston Globe, United States - 25 minutes ago
There was a moment in December when the Red Sox thought they were close to consummating a deal for Twins lefthander Johan Santana, the two-time Cy Young … |
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Mets, Twins agree to Santana trade
CNNÂ - 5 hours ago
By Jon Heyman, SI.com The Mets and Twins have tentatively agreed to a trade that would send star pitcher Johan Santana to New York, contingent upon the Mets … |
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Twins missed out on better Santana packages
FOXSports.com - 1 hour ago
by Ken Rosenthal Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since Aug. 2005. He appears weekly on the FSN Baseball Report and MLB … |
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Mets strike gold with acquisition of Santana
Chicago Tribune, United States - 1 hour ago
Johan Santana is headed to the National League, where he is almost certain to redefine what it means for a pitcher to be dominant. In the 1990s, the Atlanta … |
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Santana, Mets reach a deal
Boston Herald, United States - 1 hour ago
By Michael Silverman / Baseball Between the Yankees and Red Sox [team stats], who both lost out to the Mets yesterday in the Johan Santana sweepstakes, … |
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Clearance deals: Santana and others
MLB.com - 4 hours ago
The type of trade that on Tuesday tentatively delivered Johan Santana to the Mets has become routine business on the contemporary Ball Street. … |
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Twins move on without their ace
Twinsbaseball.com - 1 hour ago
By Kelly Thesier / MLB.com MINNEAPOLIS — Twins catcher Mike Redmond knew immediately on Tuesday afternoon that some sort of big news had happened. … |
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Mets reach agreement for Twins ace Santana
Arizona Republic, AZ - 39 minutes ago
Beating out the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, the Mets reached a tentative agreement Tuesday to acquire the two-time Cy Young Award winner, … |
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Nation, rejoice: Santana Met-bound
Concord Monitor, NH - 1 hour ago
By TIM O’SULLIVAN Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins agreed to trade Santana, the two-time Cy Young Award winner and consensus best left-handed pitcher in … |
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So, Who’s Left in Mets’ Farm System?
New York Sun, NY - 1 hour ago
By ALEX BRITELL Assuming the Johan Santana trade goes through and a contract gets signed, the Mets will have (again) forfeited the brightest stars of their … |
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Mets Acquire Johan Santana
MadFriars.com, CA - 3 hours ago
By Jon Star With the Mets in need of a front line starter to elevate the pitching staff, General Manager Omar Minaya pulled off perhaps the biggest trade in … |
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What Super Bowl? Mets land Santana from Twins
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com, NJ - 2 hours ago
BY JEREMY COTHRAN The sweepstakes appear to be over and the Mets look like they’re holding the winning ticket. The Mets have reached a tentative agreement … |
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In Santana Duel, Mets Are Left Standing
New York Times, United States - 5 hours ago
By MURRAY CHASS All winter, the experts said the Mets didn’t have a chance, and all winter, the Mets’ general manager quietly and confidently said he would … |
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Mets Acquiring Santana From Twins
New York Times, United States - 3 hours ago
By BEN SHPIGEL Until Tuesday, the Mets had, by their standards, conducted a quiet offseason, having switched catchers and added a few bullpen pieces and an … |
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Twins Get Shafted in Santana Deal
Bleacher Report, CA - 3 hours ago
In Johan Santana, the Minnesota Twins had the best pitcher in all of baseball. Period. Santana won the AL Cy Young in 2004 and 2006 and has never seen his … |
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Twins To Send Santana To Mets
Tampa Tribune, FL - 3 hours ago
AP NEW YORK – Johan Santana is a contract extension and physical from going to the New York Mets. After months of deliberation, the Twins reached a … |
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Claire: Santana looking at big payday
MLB.com - 1 hour ago
Baseball agent Peter Greenberg is an intelligent and well-spoken young man who goes about his business in a very thoughtful manner. … |
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Santana dealt to Mets
KARE, MN - 47 minutes ago
KARE 11 News has confirmed the Minnesota Twins have agreed to ship Johan Santana to the New York Mets. But a source tells KARE 11 the Twins would get four … |
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There was a time when Santana was a steal
Newsday, NY - 4 hours ago
BY ANTHONY RIEBER | anthony.rieber@newsday.com 10:33 PM EST, January 29, 2008 If and when he officially becomes a Met, Johan Santana will cost the team four … |
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Jack Morris Reacts To Santana Trade
KELOLAND TV, SD - 3 hours ago
The Twins ended months of speculation on Tuesday, reaching a tentative agreement to trade staff ace Johan Santana to the New York Mets. … |
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Mets, Twins reach tentative deal for Santana
The State, SC - 3 hours ago
After months of deliberation, the Twins agreed to send Johan Santana to the Mets for outfielder Carlos Gomez, and pitchers Phil Humber, Deolis Guerra and … |
Yanks Step Back From the Brink and Watch Santana Go to the Mets
New York Times Blogs, NY - 6 hours ago
By Tyler Kepner Resisting the temptation to trade for Johan Santana may be the surest sign we’ve seen that the Yankees are operating differently now. …
Mike Wise Terps Need More Work
Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago
By Mike Wise Maryland has completely distanced itself from the lost team that inexplicably fell to Ohio and American in a 10-day span almost a month ago. …
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No. 4 Duke avoids Maryland trap
Austin American-Statesman, TX - 1 hour ago
AP COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Facing its biggest deficit of the season in a hostile environment, fourth-ranked Duke showed its resilience in denying Maryland … |
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Improving Terrapins find next step hardto ascend
The Free Lance-Star, VA - 1 hour ago
ROB CARR/AP COLLEGE PARK, Md.–A week ago, they were bubbly. Now, the Maryland Terrapins are bubbling. As in, on the NCAA tournament bubble–their annual … |
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Maryland fans should be infuriated
Carroll County Times (subscription), MD - 2 hours ago
By Bob Blubaugh, Times sports editor Fans of the Maryland Terrapins have been on top of the college basketball world since their team’s upset of No. … |
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No. 4 Duke avoids ambush
Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 2 hours ago
AP Thrust into the position of playing catch-up, No. 4 Duke quieted a boisterous crowd at College Park, Md., and denied Maryland another stunning upset. … |
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Nelson, Duke come back to down Maryland
Sports Network - 4 hours ago
College Park, MD (Sports Network) – DeMarcus Nelson scored 19 of his 27 points in the second half, carrying fourth-ranked Duke to a 93-84 win over Maryland. … |
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Nelson Came to Play But Where Is Everyone Else?
Bleacher Report, CA - 4 hours ago
by Amanda Pugliese (Member) 0 comments Filed Under: Basketball, Duke Basketball Somebody please give DeMarcus Nelson a backbrace because after a performance … |
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Nelson Leads Duke Over Maryland, 93-84
CanesTime.com - 4 hours ago
By John Watson Down by nine at the half with the home team shooting a sizzling 61% and out-rebounding the Blue Devils by 11, it seemed as though Duke was … |
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Fearless forecast: Duke at Maryland
Washington Times, DC - 5 hours ago
Well, the day most Maryland fans await every year (and one that seems to make Duke fans yawn and point to their real rivals just down US 15-501) has arrived … |
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No. 4 Duke Rallies Past Maryland
The Associated Press - 5 hours ago
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Facing its biggest deficit of the season in a hostile environment, No. 4 Duke showed its resilience in denying Maryland another … |
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COL BKB: Duke 93, Maryland 84
United Press International - 5 hours ago
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Jan. 27 (UPI) — DeMarcus Nelson scored 16 of his team-high 27 points in the second half Sunday to help third-ranked Duke rally past … |
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Your e-mail address:
SI.com - 2 hours ago
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The moment was made for an end-of-the-game SportsCenter celebration highlight. Maryland senior Barnable Osby jumped on James Gist, … |
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Terps squander fast start
Carroll County Times (subscription), MD - 1 hour ago
By Josh Land, Times Staff Writer AP Photo The teams went back and forth for the next several minutes and Greivis Vasquez had Maryland on top 67-64 on an … |
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The only thing worth hating is inconsistency
Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
By Dick Heller Now it turns out that Maryland’s startling upset of top-ranked North Carolina nine days ago was just what it seemed at the time, … |
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Half and half not
Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
By Patrick Stevens Freshman guard Nolan Smith (center) scored 14 points and added six rebounds off the bench for Duke. Even as Maryland bounced into the … |
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Halftime impressions
Baltimore Sun, United States - 6 hours ago
Maryland stuck to the same gameplan that toppled North Carolina eight days ago: get the ball inside. Instead of just James Gist, Bambale Osby got into the … |
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As Confidence Rises, So Do the Terrapins
Washington Post, United States - Jan 26, 2008
By Marc Carig Minutes after Maryland center Bambale Osby finished break dancing on the floor of North Carolina’s Smith Center, he jogged into the locker … |
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Pre-game thoughts
Baltimore Sun, United States - 7 hours ago
Haven’t been back here for a Duke-Maryland game in a few years, which is equivalent to sitting somewhere up in the heavens with my kids. … |
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Terps raise expectations
Annapolis Capital, MD - 16 hours ago
By JOHN McNAMARA, Staff Writer COLLEGE PARK – A month ago, Maryland’s 6-6 record had many wondering if the team could finish .500. … |
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Gist takes the lead for Terps
Baltimore Sun, United States - 17 hours ago
By Don Markus | Sun reporter January 27, 2008 College Park – In the aftermath of Maryland’s embarrassing home losses to Ohio University and American last … |
Rankings aside, Terps have had Duke’s number
Baltimore Sun, United States - 17 hours ago
By Don Markus | Sun Reporter January 27, 2008 COLLEGE PARK – The Maryland-Duke rivalry has had more hyped games in recent years than the one being played …
Iverson catches McGrady in voting
Indianapolis Star, United States - 1 hour ago
AP He surged from behind in the fan voting to earn a starting spot in the Feb. 17 game when the vote totals were released Thursday night. …
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NBA Roundup Garnett Tops All-Star Voting
New York Times, United States - 6 hours ago
By AP Boston’s Kevin Garnett, the most valuable player of the 2003 All-Star Game, was the leading vote-getter for this season’s game with 2399148 votes, … |
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Iverson’s late surge earns All-Star start
Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago
From AP With a late rally, Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson is an All-Star starter again. Iverson came from behind in the fan voting to earn a starting … |
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Domination pays off for Howard
Florida Today, FL - 3 hours ago
BY JOHN DENTON ORLANDO – When they were at the NBA All-Star Game in Las Vegas last February — Shaquille O’Neal as the starter and Dwight Howard the reserve … |
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Iverson Rallies to Earn All-Star Start
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (AP) — With a late rally, Allen Iverson is an All-Star starter again. Iverson surged from behind in the fan voting to earn a starting spot in next … |
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Wade will start All-Star Game
Palm Beach Post, United States - 4 hours ago
By TOM D’ANGELO Wade was named an All-Star Thursday for the fourth consecutive season, third as a starter, leading all Eastern Conference guards with … |
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Duncan, Ming voted All-Star starters again
Austin American-Statesman, TX - 5 hours ago
The San Antonio Spurs forward will start for the Western Conference in the NBA All-Star game Feb. 17 in New Orleans. Duncan has been selected to every … |
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Garnett, Bryant lead All-Star voting
United Press International - 7 hours ago
NEW YORK, Jan. 24 (UPI) — Boston’s Kevin Garnett and Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers led the final voting for this year’s NBA All-Star Game, … |
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Garnett, James named All-Star starters
National Post, Canada - 7 hours ago
Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett and Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James will start for the Eastern Conference team in the NBA All-Star Game, … |
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D-Howard, KG and LeBron lead East All-Stars
Rotoworld.com - 8 hours ago
Dwight Howard will make his first start in an All-Star game this season, as the center for the Eastern Conference. Kevin Garnett led all vote-getters this … |
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LeBron voted All-Star game starter
The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com, OH - 6 hours ago
The Cavaliers forward racked up 2108831 votes, the second-highest overall total behind fellow Eastern Conference All-Star Kevin Garnett. … |
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BALLOT BUSTER
The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com, LA - 3 hours ago
By John Reid Earlier this season when Kevin Garnett was guiding the Boston Celtics to a 20-2 start, his popularity soared among fans that participated in … |
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Iverson, Anthony To Start NBA All-Star Game
cbs4denver.com, CO - 10 hours ago
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Garnett and Bryant head All-Star Game starters
The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com, LA - 9 hours ago
Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett and Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant head the group of starters announced Thursday to participate in the Feb. … |
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Going green
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 5 hours ago
• His No. 5 Celtics jersey is the league’s best seller this season. Sales of his jersey and Celtics merchandise have tripled since the trade. … |
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Garnett leads All-Star starters
sportal.com.au, Australia - 4 hours ago
Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett and Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James have been named as starters for the Eastern Conference team in next … |
For a Change, Heat (Not Knicks) Is Reeling
New York Times, United States - 14 hours ago
By HOWARD BECK MIAMI — The Knicks beat a recent NBA champion and the worst team in the Eastern Conference on Saturday night. The Miami Heat own each of …
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Knicks best Heat in Miami, 88-84
New York Daily News, NY - 8 hours ago
BY MITCH LAWRENCE MIAMI – No wonder Pat Riley and Isiah Thomas probably would rather be doing something other than coaching their respective teams these … |
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NY sends Miami to unlucky 13th
Boston Herald, United States - 10 hours ago
By Herald staff and wire services / NBA roundup Jamal Crawford scored 22 points and Nate Robinson added 19, including a banked jumper with 2:20 left that … |
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Knicks send Heat to 13th loss in a row
Los Angeles Times, CA - 10 hours ago
From AP MIAMI — Jamal Crawford scored 22 points, Nate Robinson added 19 and the New York Knicks beat Miami, 88-84, sending the Heat to its 13th loss in a … |
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Knicks hand reeling Heat unlucky 13th loss
Reuters Canada, Canada - 12 hours ago
MIAMI (Reuters) – The New York Knicks handed the reeling Miami Heat a 13th straight defeat on Saturday, Jamal Crawford sparking the 88-84 victory with a … |
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Thomas, Riley: Misery has company
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 10 hours ago
By Ira Winderman | South Florida Sun-Sentinel January 20, 2008 After being ordered to the bench by owner James Dolan in the 2006 offseason, Isiah Thomas … |
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Crawford, Knicks send Heat to unlucky No. 13
Sports Network - 13 hours ago
Miami, FL (Sports Network) – Jamal Crawford scored 22 points, including four key free throws down the stretch, and the New York Knicks closed the game on a … |
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NBA: Knicks give Heat to 13th straight loss
Taipei Times, Taiwan - 41 minutes ago
The New York Knicks happily exploited another fourth-quarter collapse by the Miami Heat, who sent coach Pat Riley to a new low in the NBA on Saturday. … |
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It has Wade, but Heat is worse than Knicks
Newsday, NY - 10 hours ago
BY ANTHONY RIEBER | anthony.rieber@newsday.com January 20, 2008 The Heat (8-30) brought a 12-game losing streak and the worst record in the Eastern … |
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NBA: New York 88, Miami 84
United Press International - 13 hours ago
MIAMI, Jan. 19 (UPI) — Jamal Crawford scored 22 points Saturday and the New York Knicks closed with a 16-8 run to hand the Miami Heat their 13th straight … |
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Nate Robinson posts another nice line
Rotoworld.com - 13 hours ago
Nate Robinson continues to play very well off the Knicks’ bench, and finished Saturday’s win over the Heat with 19 points, six rebounds, seven assists and … |
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NBA Capsules
SI.com - 13 hours ago
MIAMI (AP) -The New York Knicks happily exploited another fourth-quarter collapse by the Miami Heat, who sent Pat Riley to a new low Saturday night. … |
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Crawford, Knicks hand Heat 13th straight loss
HoopsWorld - 15 hours ago
By Rick Menning PA SportsTicker Contributing Writer MIAMI (Ticker) — Not even the punchless New York Knicks could keep the Miami Heat from going to the mat … |
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Knicks 88 Heat 84
WANE, IN - 15 hours ago
AP – January 19, 2008 10:23 PM ET MIAMI (AP) – This may be the low point of Pat Riley’s NBA coaching career. The New York Knicks exploited another … |
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Heat lets another one get away
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 11 hours ago
Miami Heat’s Shaquille O’Neal looks to make a move on New York Knicks Eddy Curry during the first half on Saturday at American Airlines Arena. … |
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Game Thread: Knicks at Heat- 1-19-08
Posting and Toasting, NY - 18 hours ago
By Seth What up, party people? Your New York Knicks are in the city where the heat is on this evening to take on the strugggggling Heat. … |
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Breaking News Heat unable to halt loss streak
Fox Sports, Australia - 12 hours ago
MIAMI Heat’s woes continued as they suffered their 13th straight National Basketball Association defeat – this time to the New York Knicks. … |
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New York
USA Today - Jan 19, 2008
The New York Knicks and Miami Heat used to have one of the NBA’s best rivalries. These days, they’re just trying to stay out of the basement in the Eastern … |
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Riley preaches ‘D’ with Heat in a free fall
Palm Beach Post, United States - Jan 17, 2008
By TOM D’ANGELO MIAMI — With the Miami Heat’s defense deteriorating by the game, Pat Riley put his team though a training-camp like workout Thursday. … |
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What you thought you knew about Nate..
Protrade, CA - Jan 17, 2008
Alright guys yeah Marbury’s finally done, mission accomplished time to buy Nate Robinson he’s the backup PG right? Think again. Let’s go through the chain … |
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James gets first action of season
Newsday, NY - Jan 19, 2008
BY ALAN HAHN | alan.hahn@newsday.com January 19, 2008 WASHINGTON – Jerome James has been the poster boy of the Isiah Thomas era, a bad contract given to a … |
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KNICKS 88, HEAT 84: Humiliation avoided
Newsday, NY - 10 hours ago
BY ANTHONY RIEBER | anthony.rieber@newsday.com January 20, 2008 MIAMI – Gone are the days when the Knicks and Heat played to a packed house, … |
New York Knicks (12-27) At Miami Heat (8-30), 7:30 Pm
WFtv.com, FL - Jan 19, 2008
(Sports Network) – A pair of disappointing teams battle tonight, as the New York Knicks will visit the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena. …
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Titans are longest of longshots
Los Angeles Times, CA - 9 hours ago
By Lonnie White, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Of the 12 teams that have qualified for the NFL playoffs, the Tennessee Titans have been given the biggest … |
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Chargers still feeling playoff KO by Patriots
Boston Globe, United States - 9 hours ago
SAN DIEGO – Memories of a cheap-shot-filled regular-season game are motivating the San Diego Chargers and Tennessee Titans for today’s wild-card playoff … |
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NFL Notebook | Giants, Bucs look to end drought
Seattle Times, United States - 9 hours ago
TAMPA, Fla. — One team hasn’t won a playoff game in seven years, the other has gone through hard times since winning the Super Bowl five seasons ago. … |
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Bolts-Titans rematch not for the meek
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 3 hours ago
By Tim Sullivan Describing the Tennessee Titans as “physical†is like describing water as “wet.†They are football players, after all, not librarians. … |
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NFL Playoffs: Titans back where they should be
Jackson Sun, TN - 5 hours ago
By DAVID CLIMER After a three-year absence from the NFL playoffs, the Titans are back where they should be. And there is reason to believe that this playoff … |
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Titans get more payoff from playoffs
Robertson County Times, TN - 9 hours ago
By JIM WYATT SAN DIEGO — All week players talked about the higher stakes, the extra intensity and the added pressure that greets them with the start of the … |
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Chargers try to forget past playoff failures
Kansas City Star, MO - 13 hours ago
By RANDY COVITZ SAN DIEGO | This is when Chargers coach Norv Turner begins earning his paycheck. And when San Diego general manager AJ Smith justifies his … |
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Titans at Chargers
Arkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - 7 hours ago
3: 30 pm, CBS 1 LINE — Chargers by 8 / 2 LAST MEETING San Diego won 23-17 in overtime Dec. 9, 2007, at Tennessee. LAST WEEK Tennessee beat Indianapolis … |
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AFC playoff games today
Los Angeles Times, CA - 9 hours ago
* Story line: This is a rematch of the Chargers’ 23-17 overtime victory Dec. 9 at Tennessee — the Titans’ only loss in their last five games. … |
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When the Chargers have the ball
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 3 hours ago
The Chargers weren’t the same offensive machine they were a year ago, but they still ended the season ranked fifth in the league in scoring at 25.6 points a … |
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Chargers-Titans scouting report
Kansas City Star, MO - 13 hours ago
KEY INJURIES:Titans: Out — WR Roydell Williams (ankle); Doubtful — C Kevin Mawae (calf), G Benji Olson (back); Questionable: RB LenDale White (knee), … |
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PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Titans at Chargers
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 20 hours ago
By Forrest Overin The rematch between the Chargers and Titans comes one month– to the day– after the clubs collided in Nashville in what was a brutally … |
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Titans, Chargers get rematch in playoffs
WBIR-TV, TN - 7 hours ago
Tonight’s playoff game between Tennessee and San Diego wouldn’t be such an eagerly anticipated grudge match without the two. After the teams faced each … |
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Playoff debut hard to predict
Robertson County Times, TN - Jan 5, 2008
By PAUL KUHARSKY The first playoff game for a first-round quarterback usually makes for a seminal moment in a career. In the past 25 years it also usually … |
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NFL Game Day By Ashley Fox
Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 9 hours ago
Why Tennessee will win: The Titans held a 17-3 fourth-quarter lead over the Chargers in early December. They didn’t hold on, losing in overtime on a 16-yard … |
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Titans Young, White questionable
National Post, Canada - Jan 5, 2008
The status of two of the Tennessee Titans’ biggest stars may have the team on shaky ground for its upcoming playoff tilt. Quarterback Vince Young and … |
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Week 18 Picks: Wild Card Weekend, Part IV
Pats Pulpit, MA - 13 hours ago
By tommasse Do you like the way Tennessee defaulted into the playoffs? Loss at home to Jacksonville, loss at Denver, loss at Cincinnati, 8-point win against … |
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NFL: Wild-card weekend preview, Part II
National Post, Canada - 3 hours ago
LenDale White rushed for 113 yards on 30 carries when the teams met a month ago, and the Titans will need similar production this time around, … |
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Titans pulled the pieces together
FOXSports.com - Jan 3, 2008
by Adam Schein From last February until training camp finally opened, when you thought about the Tennessee Titans you thought about the poster child for pro … |
Titans-Chargers scouting reports
Boston Globe, United States - Jan 3, 2008
Titans on offense: Vince Young’s ailing right quadriceps limited his practice participation this week, but it’s hard to imagine him not making his first …
