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Monday, October 31, 2005

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The Cleveland Indians: The left-handed hitting Ramon Vazquez re-signed to a one-year contract with the Indians team, which avoided arbitration signing the infielder. Vazquez was acquired by the Indians in July from Boston and has hit .250 in 12 games with the team.

The San Francisco Giants: Las Friday, the left-hander pitcher Jeff Fassero re-signed to a one-year contract with the Giants. Jeff will be entering his 16th campaign in the league and his second season with the team. During his career he has an overall 120-123 mark with 25 saves and 4.08 ERA.

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The Memphis Grizzlies: The team announced Friday that a fourth-year option on guard Dahntay Jones has been exercised. Jones, who has led the Blue Devils in scoring as a senior at 17.7 points per contest, has posted 3.7 points and 1.3 rebounds in his first two NBA campaigns.

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The Milwaukee Bucks: The general manager Larry Harris announced that guard T.J. Ford’s will stay with the club until at least 2007 after the Bucks exercised the fourth-year option on Ford’s contract. Ford has played in 55 career games averaging 7.1 points, 3.2 rebounds and 6.5 assists per game.

Friday, October 28, 2005

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The Boston Celtics: Yesterday the team announced that the center Curtis Borchardt has been waived. The player only played 16 games in the 2003-04 season due to several injuries and missed the entire 2002-03 season after a surgery in his right foot. Borchadt has averaged in 83 career games, 3.1 points and 3.3 rebounds in 13.2 minutes per game.

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The New England Patriots: The veteran cornerback Tyrone Poole, who has been with the team since March 11, 2003, has been listed on the injured reserved due to an ankle injury. Tyrone has played in 22 games for the Patriots and 130 games in hi career, he is in his 10th NFL season.

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The Arizona Diamondbacks: The 35-year-old Josh Byrnes, who assisted the Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein since 2002, is expected to be named as the general manager of the Arizona club. Josh will receive a four-year contract and will take over for Joe Garagiola, who resigned to become senior vice president in the commissioner’s office.

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The Chicago White Sox: A big crowd will gather on Friday when the team celebrates their first World Series title in 88 years. The party will get started at U.S. Cellular Field with a parade through the streets of Chicago ending with a rally at Wacker Drive and LaSalle Street. The Sox won the 2005 World Series with a 1-0 victory over the Houston Astros.

Thursday, October 27, 2005

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The Chicago White Sox: The Chicago White Sox became the World Series champions for the first time in 88 years. This is their third World Series title for the Sox; they also earned the title in 1906 and 1917. Chicago won over the Houston Astros with a 1-0 victory to claim the crown. As well, Jermaine Dye earned the ultimate honor of World Series MVP.

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The Minnesota Vikings: One of the NFC Players of the week recognized for his effort in Week 7 action was quarterback Daunte Culpepper, who finished 23-of-31 for 280 yards with two touchdowns in the Vikings win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. In addition; the Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter and Seattle Seahawks kicker Josh Brown were named as the NFC Players of the Week.

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The San Francisco 49ers: Due to a sprained knee suffered last week against the Washington Redskins, the rookie quarterback Alex Smith has been listed as questionable for next Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay. An MRI exam on Monday revealed the injury.

The Miami Dolphins: Kicker Olindo Mare, who was hurt last week in the loss game against Kansas City, was listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints. Even though he has a slight knee injury, the player kicked during practice on Wednesday, but head coach Nick Saban annouced that the club signed Jeff Chandler as insurance.

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Wednesday, October 26, 2005

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Chicago vs. Houston: Yesterday the Chicago White Sox won with an incredible 7-5 victory over the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. The White Sox are close to end their 88 years of championship frustration and wrap up their first title since 1917 if they win Wednesday night. As well, this is the first time in the World Series for the team since 1959.


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The Denver Nuggets: Head coach George Karl will miss the Nuggets season opener on November 1st at San Antonio and the next day game versus Los Angeles Lakers due to a suspension set on June 3. Karl was suspended three games for violating league draft rules. The suspension was reduced to tow days yesterday and assistant coach Scott Brooks will assume Karl’s duties in his absence.



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The Miami Dolphins: The 31-year-old Tebucky Jones underwent surgery over the weekend to repair a torn muscle in his right pectoral, now he has been placed on injured reserved. Jones suffered the injury during Kansas City Chiefs loss at Dolphins Stadium. This was his first season with the Dolphins in which he has posted 39 tackles in six games.

The Green Bay Packers: The Nebraska product Ahman Green, who suffered a torn thigh tendon in Sunday’s loss to Minnesota, was placed on injured reserved Tuesday. The running back was hurt in the fourth quarter after being tackled by linebacker E.J. Henderson.

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Tuesday, October 25, 2005

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Milwaukee Brewers: Harry Dalton, who was the team’s general manager for 14 years and was responsible for putting together the team that reached the 1982 World Series, passed away Sunday at his 77-years-old. Dalton spent three seasons as the team’s executive vice president /special projects before retiring in 1994.

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The Seattle Seahawks: Safety Ken Hamlin, who spent time in intensive care after being assaulted outside a night club on October 17th, was released from Harborview Medical Center. Hamlin suffered a blood clot on the brain during the incident a long with other injuries. Marquand Manuel started in placed of Hamlin during the Seahawks victory over the Cowboys on Sunday.

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The Cleveland Browns: Head coach Romeo Crennel announced that cornerback Gary Baxter underwent surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Monday to repair a torn chest muscle that came in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against Detroit. Romeo will likely miss the rest of the season.


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Real Madrid: The team announced that they will appeal against the red card received by David Beckham during Sunday’s match with Valencia. Beckham is now set to miss Wednesday's trip to Deportivo La Coruna through suspension. The England captain was shown the red card for applauding in a mocking way after being booked.

Monday, October 24, 2005

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The Baltimore Orioles: The team officially announced that Leo Mazzone has agreed to terms on a three-year contract to become the club’s pitching coach. The Orioles new coach had been pitching coach of the Atlanta Braves for the past 15 years and with the Atlanta organization since 1979.

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Chicago vs. Houston: Yesterday in game 2 of the World Series at U.S. Cellular Field, Scott Podsednik led the Chicago White Sox to a 7-6 victory over the Houston Astros. Chicago is in the World Series for the first time since 1959 and is trying to win the Fall Classic for the first time since 1917.

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The Oakland Raiders: The wide receiver Randy Moss, who was expected to miss Sunday’s game, was active for a 38-17 win over the Buffalo Bills. The player missed most of the team’s practice last week after suffering groin and pelvic injuries during the first quarter of Sunday’s loss to San Diego. The All-Pro wideout has hauled in 593 passes for 9,608 yards with 92 touchdowns in his career.

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The Miami Dolphins: The 31-year-old Tebucky Jones underwent surgery to repair a torn muscle in his right pectoral. Jones suffered the injury during game to Kansas City Chiefs, now he is expected to miss the rest of the season. The surgery was performed at Broward General Medical Center in Ft. Lauderdale by Dr. George Caldwell.

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Friday, October 21, 2005

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The Miami Dolphins: The Sunday’s game between the Dolphins and the Kansas City Chiefs was moved from Sunday, October 23 to Friday at Dolphins Stadium due to the threat of Hurricane Wilma that is supposed to hit South Florida. The Miami team, who has won five of the last six meetings, is 2-3, while the Chiefs are 3-2.

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The New England Patriots: The 26-year-old Andre Davis, who has 93 catches for 1,412 yards and 13 touchdowns in his career, has been re-signed by the New England Patriots. The wide receiver was originally drafted by the Cleveland Browns. As per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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The St. Louis Cardinals: The outfielder Larry Walker, who debuted in the big leagues in 1989; has announced his retirement after 17-plus major league seasons. The 38-year-old native of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, has a life time average of .313 with 383 homers, 1,311 RBI and has won seven Gold Gloves.

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The Baltimore Orioles: The Orioles owner Peter G Angelos announced that he is pleased with Jim Duquette’s decision of joining the team as the Orioles Vice President of Baseball Operations. Duquette has also worked for the New York Mets from June 1993 through the 2004 season as the interim GM and then as the general manager. He has also worked with the Houston Astros as the director of player development.

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Thursday, October 20, 2005

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The Florida Marlins: Even though the team hasn’t announced and has said that no press conference was forthcoming, two local newspaper reports announced that New York Yankees bench coach Joe Girardi will be named the new manager of the Florida Marlins taking the Jack Mckeon position, who resigned at the end of the 2005 season.

The Boston Red Sox: Last Friday in Boston the outfielder Trot Nixon underwent surgery by team medical director Dr. Thomas Gill to repair an injured left knee. The procedure was successful and now Nixon is expected to resume his offseason conditioning program in less than a month.

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The St. Louis Rams: After a shoulder injury suffered this past Monday night game against Indianapolis, the quarterback Marc Bulger could be sidelined until mid-November. Bulger was injured in the second quarter of the loss game to the Colts and after an X-rays and MRI exam that came negative; he was diagnosed with a sprained AC joint in his throwing shoulder.

Dallas Cowboys: The team announced that starting running back Julius Jones has been put as questionable for next Sunday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks. Jones suffered an ankle injury in week 5 win over Philadelphia and had 407 yards and three touchdowns rushing this season for the team.

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Wednesday, October 19, 2005

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New York: the 2005-06 season will have a new player dress code; the NBA announced that the code will do away the hats, chains and headphones. Now the sleeveless shirts, shorts, retro jerseys and work boots are forbidden and wearing dress shirts, slacks or dress jeans and the appropriate shoes and socks are required.

Los Angeles Lakers: Team’s general manager Mitch Kupchak announced that center Vlade Divac accepted a front office position after announcing his retirement. The player has spent 16 seasons in the NBA. Divac has ended his career as one of only three players in NBA history to surpass 13, 000 points, 9,000 rebounds, 3,000 assist and 1,500 blocked shots.

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San Francisco, CA: The 55-year-old Victor Conte, who founded the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative, will spent four months in prison and four more in home after been sentenced for his role in a conspiracy to distribute illegal steroids and other performance enhancing drugs to athletes.


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Detroit Lions: The Lions fullback Cory Schlesinger, who has been out of the Lions’ line-up since Detroit’s first preseason game on August 12, is focused on getting back into his job. The 11-year veteran suffered a broken right fibula that has made this vital piece to the Lion’s offensive puzzle standing on the sideline.

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Tuesday, October 18, 2005

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The Seattle Seahawks: The Seahawks president Tim Ruskell announced that starting free safety Ken Hamlin is in intensive care in serious, but stable condition after being assaulted outside a night club early Monday morning. Hamlin was taken to Harborview Medical Center with a variety of injuries, including a blood clot on the left side of his brain.

Indianapolis vs. St. Louis: Yesterday at the RCA Dome, Peyton Manning completed 22-of 32 passes for 191 yards and a pair of scores for the Colts, who remain the NFL’s lone unbeaten team. The Colts (6-0) won with a 45-25 victory over St. Louis. The unbeaten team took advantage of four turnovers and a right shoulder injury to Marc Bulger.

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The Boston Celtics: The team announced yesterday that guard Marcus Banks suffered a stress fracture on his left tibia. Banks averaged 5.3 points and 2.0 assists per game in 162 career games. The guard is expected to be sidelined until the end of November; he will be re-evaluated in six weeks to determine his status.


The Atlanta Hawks: The team announced that 28-year-old center Jason Collier died Saturday morning of a heart attack. The Georgia Tech product played in Atlanta’s preseason win over Charlotte on Wednesday, and signed the team as a free agent on July 14, 2004. He had a daughter, Elazan.

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Friday, October 14, 2005

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The Jacksonville Jaguars: The team announced that running back Fred Taylor was put as questionable on the injury report after suffering an injury in his right ankle in Sunday’s game over the undefeated Cincinnati Bengals. The eight-year veteran has posted 401 yards on 105 carries with one touchdown this season.


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The St. Louis Cardinals: Last Thursday during game 2 of the National League Championship Series at Busch Stadium the outfielder Reggie Sanders suffered a lower back sprain. Sanders, who has 12 runs batted in this postseason, hit his head and has some sore spots all over the body.

The Oakland Athletics: The team announced a three year contract with manager Ken Macha, who was named the 16th manager in Athletics history on October 29, 2002. Macha’s new agreement will keep him with the club through 2008. The 55-year-old manager has compiled 275-211 record in three seasons with Oakland. The deal finally came after being unable to reach a satisfactory agreement for both parties few days ago.


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Cleveland Cavaliers: The 20-year-old LeBron James has been diagnosed with pleurisy. The player suffered from a pain in his chest and entered the Cleveland Clinic on Wednesday; the tests revealed the inflammation of the thin layers of tissue covering the lungs and chest cavity called pleurisy.

Thursday, October 13, 2005

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Chicago vs. LA Angels of Anaheim: In game two of the American League Championship Series at U.S. Cellular Field the Chicago White Sox were lifted by Joe Crede to a 2-1 victory over Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Crede ended 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles for the White Sox, while Mark Buehrle went nine strong innings for the win.

The Baltimore Orioles: The team announced yesterday that Sam Perlozzo has been given a three-year contract as the team’s manager. The 54-year-old manager has spent 19 years as a major league coach and will enter his 11th season with the Baltimore Orioles, having spent his first five years as third base coach before assuming in 2001 the role of bench coach.


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Phoenix Suns: The 2004-05 All-Star, Amare Stoudemire, who recently agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2010-11 season, will go under surgery on his left knee on Tuesday to repair a joint surface defect. This surgery will cause the 6-foot-10 Stoudemire to miss up to four months with the team.


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The Chicago Bears: The team announced that former construction worker Robbie Gould replaced the released kicker Doug Brien. The Chicago Bears were forced to sing Gould after Brien injured his back during the team’s bye week. Gould was signed to Baltimore’s practice squad in September, but was waived a few weeks later.

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Tuesday, October 11, 2005

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New Orleans Saints: During this past Sunday’s game against Green Bay at Lambeau Field, the New Orleans Saints running back Deuce McAllister suffered a torn anterior ligament in his right knee, as a result he will miss the rest of the season. McAllister was the team’s second-leading receiver with 17 catches for 117 yards.

Pittsburgh Steelers: This Monday night when the Pittsburgh Steelers played against the San Diego Chargers, the quarterback Ben Roethlisberger suffered a left knee injury. Ben, who also added a rushing touchdown to open the scoring, ended the game 17-of-26 for 225 yards.

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Milan: The 32-year-old Italian international player Filippo Inzaghi is expected to return to Serie A action this Sunday after been suffering with a knee injury. Inzaghi joined AC Milan in 2001, and has been very productive, scoring 30 goals in 75 league game for AC Milan.

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LA Angels of Anaheim vs. New York: Yesterday at Angel Stadium LA Angels of Anaheim won 5-3 over the New York Yankees in the deciding game 5 of the American League Division Series. Los Angeles will now go to Chicago to meet the Chicago White Sox in one of the seven AL championship Series at Cellular Field.

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Monday, October 10, 2005

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Houston vs. Atlanta: Yesterday, at the Minute Maid Park the Houston Astros advanced to the National League Championship Series for a second straight year after Chris Burke hit a game-winning home run with one out in the bottom of the 18th inning to lead them to a 7-6 victory over the Atlanta Braves.


New York vs. LA Angles of Anaheim: New York Yankees was led by Ruben Sierra who tied the game with a pinch-hit single and Derek Jeter contributed with an RBI ground ball to camp a two-run seventh-inning as the team went for a 3-2 win over the LA Angels of Anaheim in Game 4 of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium.

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Green Bay vs. New Orleans: Yesterday at Lambeau Field the Green Bay Packers won their first game of the season with a 52-3 victory over the New Orleans Saints. The Green Bay Packers have become the final NFC team to get a victory this year; they were led to the win by Brett Fayre, who threw for 215 yards and three touchdowns.


Indianapolis vs. San Francisco: The Indianapolis Colts (5-0) remained undefeated this weekend at Monster Park, thanks to the strong play of its defense, which has allowed just 29 points all season. This weekend Cato June had two interceptions, returning one for a touchdown to lead the Colts to a 28-3 victory over the San Francisco 49ers.

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Friday, October 07, 2005

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Oakland Athletics: The Oakland Athletics vice president said that team’s manager Ken Macha will not return for 2006 season after been unable to reach a satisfactory agreement with Ken regarding to a new contract extension. Macha led the team to win the American League West in his first year, but finished second in each of the past two seasons.


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Houston Rockets: The team announced that the 6-foot-11 Vin Baker has been released, Baker, who was acquired by the Houston Rockets in February, averaged only 1.3 points, 1.4 rebounds and 7.6 minutes in 27 total games in 2004-2005. The 12-year veteran has also spent time with the Milwaukee Bucks, the Seattle Supersonics and the Boston Celtics.


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New York Jets: The team announced that quarterback Chad Pennington underwent surgery on Thursday, due to an injury on his right shoulder; the arthroscopic surgery was performed by Dr. James Andrews in Alabama. The 29-year-old player suffered his injury during the team’s Week 3 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.


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The United States Men’s National Team: This Saturday the U.S. National Team will play against Costa Rica in the World Cup without several veterans including the star Landon Donovan. The team has already booked their spot in the 2006 World Cup in Germany and is currently sit atop the CONCACAF standings.

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Thursday, October 06, 2005

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The Miami Heat: The club announced that restricted free agent forward Jason Kapono had signed the team. The 24-year-old, who will be entering his third season, owns a 42.4 percent career success rate from three-point rage; he averaged 8.5 points and 2.0 rebounds in 81 games last season.

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Chicago vs. Boston: In the second game of their American League Division the Chicago White Sox rallied for a 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox, led by Iguchi and Carl Everett who had two hits for Chicago. The White Sox are now within one victory of winning a postseason series for the first time since 1917.

Los Angels of Anaheim vs. New York: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim won 5-3 over the New York Yankees after Orlando Cabrera’s two-run single in the seventh inning snapped a tie in game 2 of the American League Division Series from Angel Stadium. Also, Juan Rivera and Bengie Molina each hit solo homers for the Angels.

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New Orleans Saints: Wide Receiver Joe Horn, who was inactive for last week’s win against the Buffalo Bills, is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers due to a hamstring injury suffered in a Week 3 game against the Vikings.

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Wednesday, October 05, 2005

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Chicago vs. Boston: Yesterday at U.S. Cellular Field, A.J. Pierzynski finished 3-for-3 with four runs scored and four RBI and three other players homered to lead the AL Central champion Chicago White Sox to a 14-2 victory over Boston in Game one of their American League Division.


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Week 4 honor roll: Denver Broncos linebacker Al Wilson, Oakland Raiders kicker Sebastian Janikowski and quarterback Drew Brees were honered as players of the week. Breers and Janikowski have won the award for the second time in their career, while Wilson won the Defensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career.

The New York Jets: The team announced that Vinny Testaverde will be the starting quarterback in this week’s game against Tampa Bay Buccanieers. The 41-year-old veteran signed the team after the news that Chad Pennington was going to miss the remainder of the season due to a torn rotator cuff.


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SuperSonics: The team announced Tuesday that Forward Reggie Evans has signed the Seattle SuperSonics for one-year qualifying offer. The 6-foot-8 rebounder has averaged 9.3 rebounds and 4.9 points per game in 79 contests last season.

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Tuesday, October 04, 2005

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St. Louis Cardinals: The 35-year-old Al Reyes will miss the entire postseason due to an injury suffered in the Cardinals’ regular-season finale against the Reds. Reyes has a torn ligament in his right elbow and will need to undergo surgery. The St Louis Cardinals reliever appeared in 65 games this season and posted a 4-2 record.

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Arizona Cardinals: The team announced that rookie defensive back Antrel Rolle could miss the rest of the season due to damage in his left knee. Rolle underwent surgery on Monday in Miami to repair the damage after discovering that the injury was more serious than suspected.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers: The status for Week 5 for the running back Carnell “Cadillac” Williams is still unknown. Cadillac is nursing a sprained foot and a hamstring injury. If Williams is unable to play this week, Michael Pittman and Earnest Graham are expected to take over Cadillac’s duties.

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The Miami Heat: The Heat announced Monday that free agent forward Jason Kapono signed the team, as well as forward Darius Rice and guard Kevin Braswell. The 24-year-old Jason Kapono has averaged 6.8 points and 1.8 rebounds in 15.7 minutes per game during his two-year career.

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Monday, October 03, 2005

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Baltimore vs. Tampa Bay: Yesterday at Tropicana Field, the Baltimore Orioles downed the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the season finale for both teams with a 6-2 victory. The Orioles ended the season with a 74-88 record while Tampa Bay finished the year with a 67-95 record.

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The Utah Jazz: The team announced last week that Keith McLeod was re-signed on Friday. The 6-foot-2 player had played with the team during the 2004-05 season, averaging 7.8 points, 4.5 assists and 1.2 steals in 26.1 minutes per game, McLeod also played with the Italian league from 2002-04.

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Denver vs. Jacksonville: Yesterday at Alltel Stadium Jake Plummer threw a pair of touchdowns passes and Mike Anderson ran for 115 yards to lead the Denver Broncos to a 20-7 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Broncos 3-1 have won three straight games since a season-opening loss at Miami.

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Juventus: David Trezeguet and Pavel Nedved each scored in the 201st derby d’Italia to keep Juventus’ lead in Serie A to five points Sunday with a 2-0 victory over the Inter Milan at Delle Alpi. The team has now won all six of its league games.

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