Second baseman Marco Scutaro is staying in San Francisco after agreeing to a $20 million, three-year contract with the Giants late Tuesday.
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Report: Hornets to change nickname to Pelicans
The New Orleans Hornets are expected to become the New Orleans Pelicans, perhaps as early as the 2013-14 season, according to a Yahoo! Sports report.
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Report: Strong expected to stay with Louisville
Louisville coach Charlie Strong is likely to stay with the Cardinals, according to a report from Yahoo! Sports.
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Bears’ Urlacher says he may miss 2 to 4 weeks
Brian Urlacher acknowledged he could miss the rest of the regular season because of a hamstring injury, meaning the linebacker might have played his last game with the Chicago Bears.
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Sources: Cautious optimism at NHL meeting
Multiple sources told ESPNNewYork.com that there appears to be cautious optimism from both the league and the union as a result of Tuesday’s marathon session between the two sides.
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Sources: L’ville’s Strong is Tennessee’s top pick
Louisville coach Charlie Strong has emerged as the front-runner to be the next head coach at Tennessee, multiple sources told ESPN.com on Tuesday.
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Wisconsin’s Bielema hired as Arkansas coach
Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema has accepted the vacant coaching position at Arkansas, sources said.
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‘CLIFF’ BACKLASH:Boehner Plan Gets Thumbs Down From Conservatives
Report: Urlacher (hammy) may miss 3 games
An MRI on Tuesday confirmed a Grade 2 hamstring strain for Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher, who reportedly is expected to miss the next three games and could be out for the rest of the regular season, the Chicago Tribune reported.
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Sveum shot by Yount during hunting accident
Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum was accidentally hit in the ear with shrapnel while hunting this offseason with Hall of Famer Robin Yount.
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Kobe says he loves ailing Gasol ‘like a brother’
Amid rising pressure and growing trade speculation smothering the ailing Pau Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant offered his strongest public support to date to back the Spaniard with whom he has won two NBA championships.
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Sources: Haren has agreement with Nationals
The Washington Nationals have added a veteran presence to an already formidable rotation, agreeing to terms with Dan Haren, according to sources.
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Source: Victorino, Red Sox agree on $39M deal
The Boston Red Sox reached a three-year, $39 million agreement with free-agent outfielder Shane Victorino on Tuesday, according to a source with direct knowledge of the negotiations.
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Source: Yanks insured for most of A-Rod deal
According to a baseball source with knowledge of the contract, the Yankees are insured for a good portion of the $114 million they owe Rodriguez over the next five seasons.
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Source: Red Sox close to deal with Victorino
The Boston Red Sox are in the “driver’s seat” to complete a deal with free-agent outfielder Shane Victorino, a baseball source said Tuesday afternoon.
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Redskins DB Griffin banned 4 games for PEDs
Washington Redskins defensive back Cedric Griffin has been suspended four games for violating the NFL‘s policy on performance enhancing substances, the league announced Tuesday.
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Father of Raiders coach Allen dies, team says
The Oakland Raiders confirmed Tuesday that the father of coach Dennis Allen died Monday night from heart problems that caused him to be hospitalized last week.
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Chiefs had provided counseling to LB, girlfriend
Kansas City Chiefs officials knew that linebacker Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend were having relationship problems, and the team provided the couple with counseling in an effort to help, a police official said.
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Ex-assistant Malzahn takes Auburn coaching job
Gus Malzahn has accepted the head coaching job at Auburn Tigers, according to multiple media reports.
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Report: Redskins owner voices hatred of Giants
The rivalry between the New York Giants and Washington Redskins is heating up.
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