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- Miracle event postponed
- Chinese take pairs lead
- McMurray 500 victory a thriller
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- Canada finally gets its gold medal
- Pens end weekened with a big victory
- 2 delays send some fans home notebook
- Clark sets mark in breaststroke
- Czech wins gold in 3,000
- Gold medalist hopes for ice cream flavor notebook
- Get ready, curling is just about to begin
- Weather still plagues skiing
- U.S. takes Nordic combined silver
- Kearney strikes gold with a perfect run
- Ohno happy with place in history
- Russia wants NHL stars in 2014
- Louisville upsets No. 2 Syracuse
- Appel leads No. 2 Stanford over WSU
- Crosby hurt in Penguins’ loss to Predators
- Play ball! Pitchers and catchers are set to report
- Johnson repeats at Pebble Beach
Sunday's Headlines
- His love affair stars hoops, a special girl Paul Sokoloski Opinion
- Tackling the elements
- A day after death, sliding resumes on fast track
- Ohno wins the silver
- Teens tackle Reffing 101
- Pumped over Olympics
- Cougars close in on playoff spot
- Big wreck ruins Danica’s debut
- 1st gold goes to Swiss ski jumper
- Protesters smash dept. store windows
- Pens goalie Thiessen in fine form vs. Hershey
- Hockey Roots
- AHL Leaders
- GAR boys take hoops crown
- GAR 7th-graders earn hoops title
- Flyers beat Canadiens again
- Johnson, Goydos share first
- Toyota exec: Service focus of automaker
- Peters wins truck race at Daytona
- Practically perfect, Kearney beats Heil for gold
- Beating Hendrick guys again the mission
- Nash has a busy weekend to savor notebook
- DeSales star hits for 41 as King’s falls in 3 OTs
- Duo lead ’Nova over Providence
- Huskies closing in on NCAA win record
- Bulletin Board
Great Olympic comebacks by Wescott, Miller & Vonn
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Comebacks make for great Olympics stories, and they come in many forms. Just look at what Seth Wescott, Bode Miller and Lindsey Vonn pulled off Monday.A return to prominence
WHISTLER, British Columbia — Didier Defago broke a two-decade Swiss drought with gold in the Olympic downhill Monday and American Bode Miller broke his personal streak of major championship failures by taking the bronze.Canada passing torch to Crosby
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — His time, his team, his games.Stopping the shots instead of his dreams Paul Sokoloski Opinion
Maybe now, he’ll become more than an afterthought, an insurance policy, an emergency plan.Landis faces arrest warrant on French soil
PARIS — A French judge has issued a national arrest warrant for U.S. cyclist Floyd Landis in connection with a case of data hacking at a doping laboratory, a prosecutor’s office said.Battles for postseason position
Step one for King’s is forgetting about the weekend. Step two – beating Misericordia tonight – is going to be trickier.UConn stuns No. 3 Villanova
PHILADELPHIA — Kemba Walker scored a career-high 29 points and Connecticut continued the four-day run of Big East top 10 upsets, beating No. 3 Villanova 84-75 on Monday night.Iverson returns to Sixers
PHILADELPHIA — Allen Iverson has returned to the Philadelphia 76ers after missing five games to be with his ill daughter and expects to play Tuesday night against Miami.With Daytona 500 victory, Ganassi joins elite company
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Chip Ganassi squirmed a bit, shifted the microphone he was holding in his hands, then gazed blankly at the floor.Peters keeps PSU W-B’s title hopes alive
LEHMAN TWP. – Frank Peters says he hasn’t had much success playing basketball on his birthday.Comebacks top early storylines
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Comebacks make for great Olympics stories, and they come in many forms. Just look at what Seth Wescott, Bode Miller and Lindsey Vonn pulled off Monday.Vonn not slowed by shin injury
WHISTLER, British Columbia — The bumpy and jarring downhill training course didn’t do Lindsey Vonn’s badly bruised shin any favors.Transit system hit with bumps, glitches
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Conditions, cancellations, confusion.Canada embraces ‘Alexandre the Great’
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Like countless other Canadian boys, Alexandre Bilodeau aspired to be a hockey player. Good thing for Canada, his mother nudged him into skiing instead.Sports VIDEO MORE Sports VIDEO>>
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Miracle event postponed
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LSU running back Scott out for Capital One Bowl
BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU running back Charles Scott won’t make it back from a broken collarbone in time to play Penn State in the Capital One Bowl on New Year’s Day.
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JoePa gets vision surgery
STATE COLLEGE — Joe Paterno’s glasses just got a lot thinner.
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US Open to have another late finish
The U.S. Open is planning for another prime time finish this year.
Outdoors
Tackling the elements
When the snow falls and the temperatures plummet, most people are driven indoors where a turned-up thermostat and a television set offer an escape from the harsh winter conditions.
High School Sports
Mohawks one win away from Div. III title
WILKES-BARRE — Ryan Krawczeniuk wasn’t even in kindergarten the last time the Meyers boys basketball team won a Wyoming Valley Conference division championship.
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Colt McCoy says brother right to follow him at UT
Former Texas quarterback Colt McCoy says his younger brother made the "perfect decision" to follow in his footsteps with the Longhorns.
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Daytona 500 win moves Ganassi into elite company
Chip Ganassi squirmed a bit, shifted the microphone he was holding in his hands, then gazed blankly at the floor.
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Jordaan recalls personal journey to World Cup
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