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Authorities say Buffalo Bills running back Marshawn Lynch has been arrested in Southern California on a weapons possession charge.   Continue reading on NFL.com
The Buffalo Bills have their hands full these days… and not because they suck at football (lol).  Apparently, star running back Marshawn Lynch was arrested in Southern California for gun possession.  Reports are that there were two other men in the car w/ Lynch so it is still possible that he was innocent.  Highly unlikely, but possible…
Another example of a star athlete putting himself …

Baseball News from L.A. Times
‘The healing has to start now,’ Dodgers manager says of Alex Rodriguez’s steroid admission.
Perhaps never before has a sport so badly needed an elder statesman the likes of Joe Torre. Friday, he keynoted the first day of the rest of baseball’s life the way few others could.  Continue reading on L.A. Times

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Atlanta general manager Thomas Dimitroff said Friday the Falcons will try to trade the contract rights on Michael Vick to another team.   Continue reading on NFL.com
Fresh off a surprising playoff berth w/out their former quarterback, the Atlanta Falcons are looking to trade the rights of Michael Vick to another team before next season.  Trading Vick will essentially purge the team of all remnants of the controversy and embarrassment that he brought to the team w/ his dog fighting/abuse scandal.
The Falcons are flying high after drafting Matt …

Hockey News from NHL.com
Steve Yzerman is watching. And he’s revising.  The executive director of Canada’s Olympic men’s hockey team is already working off a fairly short list of players to consider for 2010, but it’s certainly not written in stone. In fact, Yzerm…  Continue reading this story on NHL.com

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Brett Favre told the New York Jets on Wednesday that he was retiring after 18 seasons, ending a record-setting career in which he became one of the NFL’s all-time greats.   Continue reading on NFL.com
One of the NFL’s real “good guys” is apparently hanging up his cleats (again) in New York, as quarterback Brett Favre announced his retirement from football on Wednesday.
Considering his past history of waffling and backing out of retirement once already before, I’m not going to buy into this until the first official game …

The New York Yankees’ Alex Rodriguez announced today, in an interview w/ ESPN’s Peter Gammons, that he took performance enhancing drugs thru 2003 (for 3 total yrs) while w/ the Texas Rangers. Stating several flaws in his own judgment, including calling himself stupid and naive, the highest paid baseball player comes clean (we hope).
ESPN’s Peter Gammons’ Alex Rodriguez Interview

Rodriguez admits taking performance enhancing drugs
A-Rod admits to taking “unknown drugs” during a few key years after signing a monster $250 million contract w/ the Texas Rangers. Feeling “immense pressure” …

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Larry Fitzgerald caught five passes for 81 yards and two touchdowns, 44-year-old John Carney kicked two fourth-quarter field goals, and the NFC rallied to a 30-21 victory over the AFC.  Continue reading on NFL.com

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BUFFALO, N.Y. – Buffalo Sabres all-star Thomas Vanek will be sidelined three to four weeks after having surgery Sunday to repair a fractured jaw.  Vanek, whose 32 goals ranks third in the league, was hurt in the first period Saturday night…  Continue reading this story on NHL.com
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