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Seahawks rumble past Saints, 23-15

Seahawks rumble past Saints, 23-15

SEATTLE (AP) — When he acquired around the facet, there was nobody for Marshawn Lynch to hit. Directly in advance used to be open box, the tip zone and the Seattle Seahawks' situation in the NFC championship sport.

 
 

Fisher kicked Winston out of practice before BCS

Fisher kicked Winston out of practice before BCS

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Florida State tutor Jimbo Fisher used to be thrilled with the best way Jameis Winston ran the two-minute drill to win the BCS nationwide championship.

 
 

IOC President Bach to meet Rousseff about Rio 2016

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach will meet in two weeks with Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff and organizers of Rio’s 2016 Olympics to remind them there’s no time to waste as they put together for South The united states’s first games.

 
 

Injured Lindsey Vonn skipping Sochi Olympics

Injured Lindsey Vonn skipping Sochi Olympics

Lindsey Vonn will leave out the Sochi Olympics on account of a right knee injury, leaving the Winter Games without one of its biggest stars.

 
 

Scott edges Woods for GWAA player of the year

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Adam Scott narrowly beat out Tiger Woods as participant of the year in balloting with the aid of the Golf Writers Association of The usa.

 
 

Knights knock off Bears 52-42 in Fiesta Bowl

Knights knock off Bears 52-42 in Fiesta Bowl

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A decade after a winless season, Imperative Florida earned its first shuttle to a BCS bowl.

 
 

AP sources: Smith reaches deal to coach Tampa Bay

AP sources: Smith reaches deal to coach Tampa Bay

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Former Chicago Bears teach Lovie Smith is set to tackle the challenge of rebuilding the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

 
 

Small improvement for Schumacher after 2nd surgery

Small improvement for Schumacher after 2nd surgery

GRENOBLE, France (AP) — Michael Schumacher underwent a 2d surgical operation after a brain scan confirmed small, “stunning” indicators of growth, but grim docs mentioned Tuesday they could provide no insight into the prognosis for the Formula One champion.  

 
 

Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher signs new deal

Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher signs new deal

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher will stay with this system thru 2018 after signing a three-12 months contract extension.

 
 

Russia bombings spark Olympic concerns

Russia bombings spark Olympic concerns

The suicide bombings in Russia serve as a chilling reminder of what the Wintry weather Olympics symbolize to terrorists: A high-profile target with more than 2,500 athletes, some of them world-famous, waving the flags of nearly 90 international locations.

 
 

Schumacher critical, outlook uncertain after fall

Schumacher critical, outlook uncertain after fall

GRENOBLE, France (AP) — Docs treating Michael Schumacher refused Monday to predict an outcome for the seven-time System One champion, announcing they have been taking his vital head injury "hour through hour" following a snowboarding accident.

 
 

Rematches galore in wild-card playoff round

Rematches galore in wild-card playoff round

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Eagles beat Cowboys 24-22 to take NFC East title

Eagles beat Cowboys 24-22 to take NFC East title

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nick Foles and Philadelphia's excessive-scoring offense wanted a little lend a hand from the safety to ensure it was the same old unhappy ending for the Dallas Cowboys.

 
 

Thunder’s Westbrook out until after All-Star break

Thunder’s Westbrook out until after All-Star break

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Oklahoma City Thunder protect Russell Westbrook had arthroscopic knee surgery Friday and will likely be sidelined unless after the All-Big name smash.  

 
 

Cowboys’ Romo has surgery, out for Eagles finale

Cowboys’ Romo has surgery, out for Eagles finale

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Tony Romo's season is over, and the Dallas Cowboys should win with out their megastar quarterback in a 3rd straight playoffs-or-bust finale.