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WR Ward willing to restructure deal with Steelers (AP)

PITTSBURGH – Steelers’ wide receiver Hines Ward wants to retire with the Pittsburgh Steelers, offering to restructure his contract to do it. Ward posted on his Facebook page Saturday that he’s already told the Steelers he’s willing to work with … Continue reading

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Wi maintains the lead as Tiger charges (AP)

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Charlie Wi played bogey-free at Spyglass Hill for a 3-under 69 to build a three-shot lead Saturday in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Now it’s time for him to face his demons of self-doubt — along … Continue reading

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Lin scores 38 to lead Knicks over Lakers 92-85 (AP)

NEW YORK – Jeremy Lin outplayed Kobe Bryant, ended the mighty Lakers’ dominance of the Knicks and then tried to pretend it was just another game. Wrong. This was the night that proved he’s no one-week wonder, that he’s got … Continue reading

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Lin scores 38 to lead Knicks over Lakers 92-85 (AP)

NEW YORK – Jeremy Lin outplayed Kobe Bryant, ended the mighty Lakers’ dominance of the Knicks and then tried to pretend it was just another game. Wrong. This was the night that proved he’s no one-week wonder, that he’s got … Continue reading

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Wi patiently waits his turn to win (AP)

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Charlie Wi is pleasant by nature, so he was not likely to be insulted when someone asked him if it felt like an out-of-body experience to see his name atop the leaderboard through two rounds of … Continue reading

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US sweeps Federer’s Swiss team out of Davis Cup (AP)

FRIBOURG, Switzerland – The United States swept favored Switzerland out of the Davis Cup on Saturday when Mardy Fish and Mike Bryan beat Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. Teaming for only the second time, Fish and … Continue reading

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Linsanity: Knicks benchwarmer becomes a star (AP)

NEW YORK – Jeremy Lin came with an intriguing story even before he escaped the New York Knicks’ bench. First American-born NBA player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent. Harvard graduate. Nomad who crashed on a teammate’s couch when his brother’s … Continue reading

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US sweeps Federer’s Swiss team out of Davis Cup (AP)

FRIBOURG, Switzerland – The United States swept favored Switzerland out of the Davis Cup on Saturday when Mardy Fish and Mike Bryan beat Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. Teaming for only the second time, Fish and … Continue reading

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Linsanity: Knicks benchwarmer becomes a star (AP)

NEW YORK – Jeremy Lin came with an intriguing story even before he escaped the New York Knicks’ bench. First American-born NBA player of Chinese or Taiwanese descent. Harvard graduate. Nomad who crashed on a teammate’s couch when his brother’s … Continue reading

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Wi patiently waits his turn to win (AP)

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Charlie Wi is pleasant by nature, so he was not likely to be insulted when someone asked him if it felt like an out-of-body experience to see his name atop the leaderboard through two rounds of … Continue reading

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