Month: September 2013

Sep 8, 2013; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman (5) drops back to pass against the New York Jets during the first quarter of a game at MetLife Stadium. The Jets won 18-17. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Bucs QB Josh Freeman in stage one of league’s drug program

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Antrell Rolle thinks the Giants can run the table

Raiders Oct. 6 home game vs. Chargers moved to 11:35 pm EST

Paul Soliai in; Cameron Wake out tonight for Miami Dolphins

Sep 29, 2013; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub (8) reacts after throwing an interception during the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Matt Schaub couldn’t audible out of pick six

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Sep 30, 2013; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) during media day at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

LeBron James won’t talk about free agency

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Oct 15, 2012; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Andrew Bynum (33) before the game against the Boston Celtics at the Wachovia Center. The Sixers defeated the Celtics 107-75. Mandatory Credit: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Cavaliers C Andrew Bynum resumes basketball activities

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Jan 25, 2013; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo (9) reacts to a call in overtime against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. The Hawks won 123-111. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Shirey-USA TODAY Sports

Celtics PG Rajon Rondo remains patient

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Sep 26, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona walks back to the dug out after making a pitching change in the fifth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Francona: We stayed away from chicken and beer

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2013 Presidents Cup: Who Will Play With Tiger Woods?

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Sep 30, 2013; Metairie, LA, USA; Sports photographer Gerald Herbert photographs New Orleans Pelicans point guard Tyreke Evans (1) during media day at the Pelicans Practice Facility. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Pelicans to bring Tyreke Evans off of the bench

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Sep 9, 2013; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Chargers running back Fozzy Whittaker (34) runs back a kick 34 yards during third quarter action against the Houston Texans at Qualcomm Stadium. The Chargers lost 31-28 as the Texans scored the winning field goal as time expired. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY

Cleveland Browns claim RB Fozzy Whittaker off waivers from San Diego Chargers

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Oct 2, 2011; Oakland, CA, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) is tackled by Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Richard Seymour (92) on a dead play during the first quarter at O.co Coliseum. Seymour was penalized 15 yards for a personal foul. Mandatory Credit: Jason O. Watson-USA TODAY Sports

Richard Seymour isn’t returning to the Patriots

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Sep 29, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon (12) gets tackled by a gang of Cincinnati Bengals during the fourth quarter at FirstEnergy Stadium. Browns beat the Bengals 17-6. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

Cincinnati Bengals: Where beating yourself happens

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Aug 16, 2013; New Orleans, LA, USA; Oakland Raiders cornerback Tracy Porter bends over on the field before being helped off the field for an injury in the first half against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Crystal LoGiudice-USA TODAY Sports

Update on Terrelle Pryor, Darren McFadden, other ailing Oakland Raiders

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Liverpool boss praises Luis Suarez, David Sturridge tandem

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Sep 28, 2013; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) during media day at the Lakers Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Lakers: A 2013-14 NBA Preview

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Aug 4, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Texas Rangers outfielder Nelson Cruz (17) warms up in the on deck circle against the Oakland Athletics in the sixth inning at O.Co Coliseum. The Rangers defeated the Athletics 4-0. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Nelson Cruz returns to the Texas Rangers lineup

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Jul 25, 2013; Las Vegas, NV, USA; USA Blue Team center Demarcus Cousins watches the ball during a free throw attempt made by USA White Team during the 2013 USA Basketball Showcase at the Thomas and Mack Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

DeMarcus Cousins max contract extension with Sacramento Kings is official

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2013 Major League Baseball playoff schedule

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Sep 30, 2012; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (18) gets a pat on the helmet from quarterback Andy Dalton (14) and guard Kevin Zeitler (68) after catching a pass for a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Everbank Field. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Fantasy Football: Andy Dalton struggles mean A.J. Green struggles

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If somebody turns on Tom Coughlin, Justin Tuck will punch them in their mouth

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Nov 22, 2012; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12), safety Steve Gregory (28), and defensive tackle Vincent Wilfork (75) reach for a piece of a turkey while standing with NBC sports commentator Michele Tafoya after the game against the New York Jets on Thanksgiving at Metlife Stadium. The Patriots won the game 49-19. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

New England Patriots lacking veteran leadership with Vince Wilfork injury

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Sep 29, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) throws during the first quarter against the Cleveland Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Until Andy Dalton improves, Cincinnati Bengals cannot be elite

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Cleveland reveling in recent success of both the Indians and Browns

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Philadelphia Eagles allegedly yelled ‘Papa John’s’ at Peyton Manning, mocked hand signals

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Miami Marlins are selling unused tickets to Henderson Alvarez no-hitter

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LeBron James says he wants to be the greatest of all time, but far away from it

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