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MLB: Ramos alive after kidnap

MLB: Ramos alive after kidnap

Venezuelan security forces have successfully rescued Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos two days right after he was kidnapped. The 24-year-old was taken from his property in Santa Ines at gunpoint by 4 guys at 2315GMT on Wednesday. But interior minister Tarek El Aissami told state television channel Venezolana de Tv (VTV): “President (Hugo) Chavez authorised [...]

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NHL: Capitals outshone by Stars

NHL: Capitals outshone by Stars

The Dallas Stars claimed their fourth straight NHL win to stretch their lead in the Pacific Division and finish the Washington Capitals’ own winning run at house. Michael Ryder scored twice as the Stars triumphed 5-2 to inflict a first defeat in seven house games on Washington, who were nicely in the contest at 2-2 [...]

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Kaka: Ronaldo is actually a complete player

Kaka: Ronaldo is actually a complete player

Real Madrid midfielder Kaka believes team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo is the most total player inside the globe at the moment. Ronaldo’s sparkling form more than the last few seasons has seen him claim a location amongst the world’s elite players, but a lot of debate nonetheless reigns more than whether he is the very best football [...]

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PAC,12 Roundup: Oregon Survives Injuries To Beat Asu

PAC,12 Roundup: Oregon Survives Injuries To Beat Asu

EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon quarterback Darron Thomas was smiling despite his injury Saturday night – much like teammate LaMichael James the game before. Thomas became the second star player to go down in two weeks for the No. 9 Ducks during their 41-27 victory over No. 18 Arizona State. Thomas threw for 187 yards and [...]

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ALCS: Rangers Beat Tigers 15-5, Earn 2nd Consecutive World Series Berth

ALCS: Rangers Beat Tigers 15-5, Earn 2nd Consecutive World Series Berth

ARLINGTON, Texas — Nelson Cruz and the Texas Rangers are headed to their second straight World Series, finishing off the Detroit Tigers to become the American League’s first repeat champion in a decade. Cruz set a postseason record with his sixth home run of the series, Michael Young hit a pair of two-run doubles in [...]

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Alabama Football Notes For Saturday’s Game Against Ole Miss

Alabama Football Notes For Saturday’s Game Against Ole Miss

OXFORD, Miss. — Alabama’s Trent Richardson now has his signature Heisman highlight. The Crimson Tide’s bullish back set career marks with 183 yards rushing and four touchdowns and destroyed Mississippi’s defense with a 76-yard touchdown run that displayed both his uncommon power and speed in a 52-7 win Saturday night. “I don’t think it’s the [...]

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Bernard Hopkins Loses WBC Title To Chad Dawson Amid Controversy

Bernard Hopkins Loses WBC Title To Chad Dawson Amid Controversy

LOS ANGELES — Chad Dawson spent most of the past half-decade angling for a fight with Bernard Hopkins, believing he could define his boxing career by knocking out an ageless champion who had never been stopped. Dawson got his TKO on Saturday night. But his dream looked nothing like this debacle. Hopkins was stopped for [...]

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Mendenhall Runs For 146 Yards As Sluggish Steelers Beat Jaguars 17,13

Mendenhall Runs For 146 Yards As Sluggish Steelers Beat Jaguars 17,13

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers spent 30 minutes Sunday reminding the seemingly overmatched Jacksonville Jaguars why they’re the defending AFC champions. Then they spent 30 minutes reminding the rest of the NFL why they’re so vulnerable. Pittsburgh narrowly avoided a stunning collapse in a 17-13 victory, a second straight win that hardly felt like one. [...]

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College Football Rankings: LSU, Oklahoma On Top In Week 8 Polls

College Football Rankings: LSU, Oklahoma On Top In Week 8 Polls

NEW YORK — Surprising Kansas State climbed to No. 12 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, the Wildcats’ best ranking since 2004. Kansas State improved to 6-0 on Saturday night with a 41-34 comeback victory at Texas Tech and jumped five spots in the new rankings. It was the fourth straight week coach [...]

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Saints Coach Sean Payton Injured During Sideline Collision

Saints Coach Sean Payton Injured During Sideline Collision

TAMPA, Fla. — New Orleans coach Sean Payton tore the MCL and fractured the tibia in his left leg following a collision on the sideline of the Saints game with Tampa Bay Sunday. Payton fell to the ground and got his leg caught underneath Saints tight end Jimmy Graham when he was tackled by a [...]

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