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East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - New York Giants tight end Jake Ballard
suffered a torn knee ligament in the Super Bowl, the team said Tuesday.
Ballard tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during the fourth
quarter of Sunday's win over the Patriots.
Fellow tight en... |
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Metairie, LA (MySportsbook) - The New Orleans Saints officially hired
Steve Spagnuolo as their new defensive coordinator on Tuesday.
Spagnuolo spent the last three seasons as head coach in St. Louis, but was
fired on January 2 after the Rams finished the 2011 season with a ble... |
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Austin, TX (MySportsbook) - Former All-Pro running back Ricky Williams has
decided to retire after 11 NFL seasons.
The 34-year-old Williams was a star at the University of Texas and a heralded
first-round pick of the New Orleans Saints. He spent the majority of his
pro career w... |
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Re-sign kicker Rian Lindell to a multi-year contract; named Pete Metzelaars tight ends coach. ... |
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Named Jeremy Bates quarterbacks coach. ... |
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Signed wide receivers Tiquan Underwood and Britt Davis, linebackers Markell Carter and Mike Rivera, offensive lineman Matt Kopa, defensive end Aaron Lavarias and defensive back Ross Ventrone. ... |
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Memphis, TN (MySportsbook) - The ongoing game of musical chairs in college
athletics has its newest player.
Memphis is expected to join the Big East in all sports for the 2013-14 season,
completing the conference's goal of having 12 football members.
The Big East will host a teleconfe... |
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Harrisburg, PA (MySportsbook) - Prosecutors want the conditions of Jerry
Sandusky's bail to be modified to prevent the former Penn State assistant
coach from leaving the walls of his house unless it is to receive medical
treatment.
Court papers filed Tuesday by the attorney ... |
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Portland, OR (MySportsbook) - Portland State's football team will travel to
the University of Washington and play five home games as part of a 2012
schedule announced Tuesday.
The Vikings will face a Pac-12 school for the eighth time since 2005 when they
go to Washington on Sept. 15 to ta... |
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Lexington, VA (MySportsbook) - VMI football will visit the Naval Academy for
the first time in nine seasons and play six home games at part of a 2012
schedule announced on Tuesday.
The home schedule is the largest since the Keydets last played six in 2007.
VMI will travel to Annapolis, ... |
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New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - New Orleans will host the 2012 Arena Bowl,
the AFL announced Thursday.
Arena Bowl XXV will be played at New Orleans Arena, home of the AFL's VooDoo
and the NBA's Hornets.
It will be the fifth big sporting event held in the city in a short span,
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Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - Aaron Garcia threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to
Jeron Harvey on the final play of the game to give the Jacksonville Sharks a
73-70 victory over the Arizona Rattlers in the Arena Bowl.
Garcia set an Arena Bowl record with 402 yards passing, but it was his l... |
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Tulsa, OK (MySportsbook) - Chicago QB JJ Raterink has been named Russell
Athletic Offensive Player of the Week. Arizona DB Marquis Floyd and
Jacksonville Sharks WR/KR Jeff Hughley have been named Riddell Defensive Player
of the Week and JLS Ironman of the Week, respectively, for the First Rou... |
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Winnipeg, MB (MySportsbook) - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have re-signed
veteran quarterback Buck Pierce.
Per team policy, terms were not disclosed.
"We are thrilled that we were able to get a deal done with Buck," said Blue
Bombers general manager Joe Mack in a statement.... |
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Winnipeg, MB (MySportsbook) - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday extended
the contract of general manager Joe Mack through 2014.
Mack began his current role as the head of football operations in 2010,
returning to the club for which he served as director of player personnel from
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Hamilton, ON (MySportsbook) - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats cut running back
Avon Cobourne loose on Wednesday, along with two other players.
Cobourne helped the Montreal Alouettes to a pair of Grey Cup titles in
2009-10, and earned MVP honors in the 2009 title game. He sign... |
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