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- Lions' Suh fined $7,500 for roughing up Delhomme3 September 2010, 5:20 pm
Detroit Lions rookie defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has been fined $7,500 by the NFL for his roughing-the-passer penalty on Cleveland quarterback Jake Delhomme. Detroit Lions - Ndamukong Suh - NFL - Defensive tackle - Sports...
- Goodell reduces Roethlisberger ban to four games3 September 2010, 4:18 pm
Ben Roethlisberger's suspension has been reduced from six games to four by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. Roger Goodell - NFL - National Football League - Ben Roethlisberger - sport...
- Weekend Watch List: Boise State has gone from loveable to loathed3 September 2010, 4:09 pm
With that memorable Fiesta Bowl, Boise State was a loveable toy. Now as the Broncos boast legitimate title hopes, they pose an actual threat and the big boys aren't enamored anymore, Dennis Dodd says in Weekend Watch List. Fiesta Bowl - Boise State - Boise State Broncos football - Boise State University - Sport...
- Tar Heels missing 12 players as they travel to LSU3 September 2010, 3:32 pm
School spokesman Kevin Best said that linebackers Quan Sturdivant and Bruce Carter, and safety Deunta Williams weren't on the team plane as the Tar Heels prepared to leave Friday morning. North Carolina - Atlanta - National Collegiate Athletic Association - North Carolina Tar Heels - United States...
- Barkley throws 5 TDs as No. 14 USC prevails3 September 2010, 8:05 am
Matt Barkley and Ronald Johnson connected on three touchdowns to make Lane Kiffin a winner in his first game as Southern California coach. No. 14 USC beat Hawaii 49-36 on Thursday night to start the post-Pete Carroll era. Matt Barkley - Lane Kiffin - Ronald Johnson - Southern California - Pete Carroll...
- Home field continues to be Utah's overwhelming advantage3 September 2010, 7:36 am
Looking for the first upset of the season? Look no further. Jordan Wynn throws for three TDs as Utah stuns 15th-ranked Pittsburgh 27-24 in OT. The Utes' home-field advantage comes through once again, Michael Black says. Utah - Touchdown - United States - Utah Utes - Home advantage...
- Home field continues to be Utah's overwhelming advantage3 September 2010, 7:36 am
Looking for the first upset of the season? Look no further. Jordan Wynn throws for three TDs as Utah stuns 15th-ranked Pittsburgh 27-24 in OT. The Utes' home-field advantage comes through once again, Michael Black says. Utah - Touchdown - United States - Utah Utes - Home advantage...
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- Top 'Skins3 September 2010, 6:02 am
Max Hall, the undrafted rookie from BYU completed 7 of 9 passes for 126 yards and scored on a 6-yard run in the Cardinals' 20-10 victory Thursday night over a Washington Redskins team made up almost entirely of reserves. Washington Redskins - NFL - sport - Football - American...
- Utah upsets 15th-ranked Pittsburgh in overtime3 September 2010, 5:07 am
Utah freshman Brian Blechen intercepted a pass on the first play of overtime, setting Joe Phillips for a 21-yard field goal that gave the Utes a 27-24 victory against No. 15 Pittsburgh on Thursday night. Utah - Utah Utes - Field goal - Overtime - United States...
- Phillies two back3 September 2010, 4:13 am
Chase Utley drove in six runs and hit a grand slam to cap a nine-run seventh inning Thursday night as the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a four-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies 12-11. Philadelphia Phillies - Chase Utley - Colorado Rockies - Grand slam - sport...
- Harris throws three TDs as No. 13 UM rolls3 September 2010, 3:24 am
Jacory Harris completed 12 of 15 passes for 210 yards and three touchdowns before sitting out the second half, and the 13th-ranked Hurricanes got their first shutout since 2006 by beating overmatched Florida A&M 45-0 to open the season Thursday night. Jacory Harris - Florida - Florida A&M - Sport - Miami Hurricanes football...
- NL East: Braves fall to Mets3 September 2010, 3:06 am
David Wright homered, Johan Santana won for the first time in four starts and the New York Mets snapped the Atlanta Braves' five-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory Thursday night. New York Mets - Atlanta Braves - Johan Santana - National League East - Baseball...
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- Spander: Wozniacki rolls3 September 2010, 2:15 am
She's beautiful, she has game, and so far is barreling through opponents at the U.S. Open. Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki, aka the Wizard of Woz, is running opponents off the court and is at the top of her game, Art Spander says. Caroline Wozniacki - US Open - Games - sport - Video Games...
- 'Bama's Dareus out 2 games for accepting benefits3 September 2010, 1:00 am
The NCAA has declared Alabama defensive end Marcell Dareus ineligible for two games for accepting improper benefits. National Collegiate Athletic Association - Marcell Dareus - Games - Video Games - Alabama...
- Federer breezes into 3rd round3 September 2010, 12:07 am
Roger Federer strolled into the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday, defeating Germany's Andreas Beck 6-3, 6-4, 6-3. Roger Federer - US Open - Andreas Beck - Germany - Andreas Beck 6-3...
- Cardinals give Leinart permission to seek trade2 September 2010, 10:36 pm
While rumors swirl that the Arizona Cardinals have been attempting to attract a trade partner for quarterback Matt Leinart, league sources told The Sports Xchange on Thursday that the four-year veteran and his representatives have been granted permission to seek potential suitors for a deal. Arizona Cardinals - Matt Leinart - sport - NFL - Quarterback...
- AFC West preview: Chargers' route wide open2 September 2010, 10:00 pm
The Raiders, Broncos and Chiefs may be improved but they are just extras. The Chargers remain the stars of the AFC West, and only an injury to franchise QB Philip Rivers can change that. AFC West - Philip Rivers - Denver Broncos - San Diego Chargers - Oakland Raiders...