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Olbermann suspended over Penn State tweets

Wed, 02/25/2015 - 1:19am
ESPN has suspended anchor Keith Olbermann for the remainder of the week over a Twitter spat that the anchor had with fans of Penn State University. Early Monday, a Penn State supporter tweeted at Olbermann with the university's trademark slogan: "We A...

No. 14 Maryland stuns No. 5 Wisconsin 59-53

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 8:32pm
Dez Wells scored 26 points, and No. 14 Maryland held off fifth-ranked Wisconsin 59-53 Tuesday night, ending the Badgers' 10-game winning streak and ruining their bid to clinch a share of the Big Ten regular-season title.

Seattle S Thomas to have shoulder surgery

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 4:04pm
Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas will have surgery Tuesday on his injured left shoulder.

Aaron wants Rodriguez to do well with Yankees

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 3:58pm
Alex Rodriguez has a lot of detractors, but Hank Aaron doesn't appear to be one of them.

Camping won't be allowed for Arctic Tailgate

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 3:21pm
Brewers fans will have to wait until Saturday morning to begin lining up for the Arctic Tailgate. 

Michael Sam gets invite to 'Dancing'

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 11:23am
Michael Sam, the first openly gay player in the NFL, will be joining the cast of "Dancing With The Stars" next season.

Lynch seeks trademark for Super Bowl phrase

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 11:15am
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch is just here to trademark the phrase "I'm just here so I won't get fined."

Report: Louisville dismissed Jones over threat to woman

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 11:11am
Chris Jones, the former starting point guard for 12th-ranked Louisville, was dismissed from the team because he allegedly threatened his girlfriend in a text message last week, according to a report by university police released Monday.

Only high-rollers get ringside seats for Mayweather-Pacquiao

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 11:09am
The MGM Grand only wants high rollers sitting ringside for the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao bout on May 2, so tickets will only be available to customers that have a $250,000 line of credit with the casino.

NBA game roundup: Pelicans rally in final seconds

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 11:07am
Reserve center Alexis Ajinca hit a go-ahead layup off a wraparound feed from guard Tyreke Evans with 49 seconds left, and guard Jimmer Fredette nailed two free throws with 4.7 seconds remaining to lift the New Orleans Pelicans to a 100-97 comeback victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night.

MLB notebook: 'I've paid a price,' Rodriguez says

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 11:04am
Alex Rodriguez came across as remorseful and contrite Monday as he spoke to the media for the first time since being suspended for the entire 2014 season by Major League Baseball.

MLB commish would consider 154-game season

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 10:46am
New Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said Monday that he would consider a return to a 154-game season if there was enough interest for it.

'Qatar 2022 should be held in winter'

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 4:53am
The Qatar 2022 World Cup should be played in November and December, a FIFA task force has recommended. Football's global governing body has been exploring alternatives to the tournament's traditional June and July dates to avoid the extreme heat in th...

Ducks score three in third, beat Wings in shootout

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 1:37am
After losing five of six games, the Anaheim Ducks have won three straight, including a 4-3 shootout victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Monday in a game that they trailed 2-0 after being outplayed soundly for 40-plus minutes.

Devils' Schneider shuts out Coyotes

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 12:39am
Cory Schneider stopped 38 shots en route to his third shutout of the season and 15th in his career, leading the Devils to their fourth straight win, a 3-0 whitewash of the Arizona Coyotes Monday night at Prudential Center.

Kansas State upsets Kansas, tightens Big 12 race

Tue, 02/24/2015 - 12:33am
No. 8 Kansas saw its Big 12 Conference lead slip to a half-game over Iowa State with a loss in an unlikely place.

Bulls hit boards to beat Bucks 87-71

Mon, 02/23/2015 - 9:44pm
Tony Snell scored 20 points, Nikola Mirotic had 16 points and a career-high 14 rebounds, and the surging Chicago Bulls pounded the Milwaukee Bucks on the boards on their way to an 87-71 victory on Monday night.

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: Biggest payday in sports

Mon, 02/23/2015 - 3:36pm
The Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight on May 2 will probably be the single biggest payday for any professional athlete ever.

Kentucky still unanimous No. 1

Mon, 02/23/2015 - 3:20pm
The undefeated Kentucky Wildcats remained the unanimous No. 1 team in the Associated Press Top 25 college basketball poll for the fourth straight week.

Seahawks will add 1,000 seats to stadium

Mon, 02/23/2015 - 3:16pm
The Seattle Seahawks, who already boast one of the loudest crowds in all of sports, are about to get a little louder.

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