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Several 2009 MLB Awards Clearly Thought Up On The Spot 11.21.09

NEW YORK—A number of players suggested to reporters Monday that, with accolades such as the AL Platinum Baseman Award and the Best Lead Off of the Year Trophy, the Baseball Writers' Association of America was almost certainly making up its year-end honors on the spot.more»

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LeBron James Encourages NBA To Stop Jumping In Honor Of Michael Jordan 11.20.09

WASHINGTON—Prior to Wednesday's game against the Washington Wizards, Cleveland Cavaliers all-star LeBron James announced that he would stop jumping during professional basketball games in order to properly honor recent Hall of Fame inductee Michael Jordan.more»

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Eagles Settle For Field Goal After 260-Yard Drive 11.19.09

SAN DIEGO—The Eagles were forced to settle for a field goal against the Chargers Sunday after sustaining a 260-yard, 64-play drive that featured six separate red-zone appearances and took 52 minutes off the game clock.more»

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Patriots Lead Colts At Halftime 11.19.09

INDIANAPOLIS—As of press time, the New England Patriots, playing on the road against an undefeated Indianapolis team, are headed into halftime with an all-but-insurmountable 24-14 lead.more»

Arod

Mickey Mouse Noticeably Avoids A-Rod During Trip To Disney World 11.17.09

ORLANDO, FL—Members of the Yankees couldn't help but notice that the resort's iconic mascot Mickey Mouse made a special effort to avoid Alex...more»

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Norman Esiason Finally Outgrows Childish Nickname

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Hubris In Sports

Bill Belichick's recent display of arrogance is only the latest example of sporting pride leading to a fall.

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Jennings

Brandon Jennings

In one of his first NBA games, the Bucks point guard broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's team record for most points scored in a game by a rookie. Is he any good?

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MLB's Ground Rule Double (MLB Network) 11:00pm EST/10:00pm CST

Though the title of the show is catchy enough, co-anchors Bobby Valentine and Tino Martinez struggle to enjoy themselves as they are forced to show every clip twice.

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1928: Notre Dame loses its first home football game since 1905 when another team shows up to play against them.

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