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Outfielder was surprised when Angels didn’t pick up his option, but he’s not bitter about it.
I spent four years trying to understand Jeff Kent, so many trying and aggravating chats before making a breakthrough here and there. Continue reading on L.A. Times

The Phoenix Suns‘ Amare Stoudemire put on a tremendous show in Indiana tonight against the Pacers, including the best fantasy basketball performance so far this year.
Here are the highlights from Amare’s big night:

51 49 pts
17-21 FG
15-15 FT
11 rbs
6 ast
5 stl
2 blk
(4 TO)

Stoudemire dominated the Pacers throughout the game, taking over the basketball game several different [...]

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DeAngelo Hall’s disappointing stint with the Oakland Raiders came to an early finish. The club will release the enigmatic cornerback.   Continue reading on NFL.com
The Oakland Raiders, fresh off a drubbing from the Atlanta Falcons, move forward w/ a cost-cutting restructuring move midway through the 2008-09 season by cutting cornerback DeAngelo Hall.  [...]

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Ben Roethlisberger underwent an MRI exam Tuesday on his injured right shoulder, and the Pittsburgh Steelers won’t know if he can play Sunday against the Colts until they get the results.   Continue reading on NFL.com
The Pittsburgh Steelers dominated the Washington Redskins, despite the absence of Big Ben at QB throughout the [...]

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D.C. native Byron Leftwich came on at halftime and led two touchdown drives in the Steelers’ 23-6 victory over the Redskins on Monday night.   Continue reading on NFL.com

Hockey News from NHL.com
First Star – C Ryan Getzlaf, RW Corey Perry and RW Teemu Selanne, Anaheim
Second Star – G Tim Thomas, Boston
Third Star – LW Simon Gagne, Philadelphia
First Star – RW Jarome Iginla, Calgary
Second Star – G Peter Budaj, Colorado
Third Star – …Continue reading this story on NHL.com

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Rob Bironas got a second chance at redemption in overtime, kicking a 41-yard
field goal with 9:36 to go that kept the Titans the NFL’s last unbeaten team
with a 19-16 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.   Continue reading on NFL.com
The Tennessee Titans continue their stunning start to the 08-09 season [...]

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After a one-game absence due to a thigh injury, St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson says he’s ready to return against the Arizona Cardinals.  Continue reading on NFL.com
Its not too often that a player declares himself eligible to play before the coaching staff does, but that’s exactly what the St. Louis [...]

Baseball News from L.A. Times
Manny Ramirez and Mark Teixeira head the list as 65 players file for free agency, and the general managers of all 30 teams convene in Dana Point starting Monday.
The off-season lasted from midnight to morning. By the time Cole Hamels finally rolled out of bed Thursday, snippets of news already had [...]

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After seven starts, the Packers have seen enough out of Aaron Rodgers to give the quarterback a long-term extension, which runs through 2014.  Continue reading on NFL.com

The memory of Brett Favre is officially history in the minds of Packers’ management w/ the signing of Aaron Rodgers as the quarterback in Green Bay [...]