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NFL WEEK 1: Cowboys in command

Dallas rolls in opener, gains nearly 500 yards

(Monday, Sept. 8, 2008)

CLEVELAND — Tony Romo’s bloodied chin needed stitches and an X-ray, and Marion Barber’s ribs were badly bruised. The Dallas Cowboys absorbed more than a few hard knocks on Sunday. » Read story.

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Serena claims title; Murray makes final

(Monday, Sept. 8, 2008)

NEW YORK — Serena Williams flung her racket straight up and jumped for joy, hopping and skipping and screaming and generally looking like someone who had just won her first Grand Slam title. » Read story.

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Johnson wins 2nd, hot for the Chase

(Monday, Sept. 8, 2008)

RICHMOND, Va. — Jimmie Johnson has momentum on his side. » Read story.

Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins dies

(Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008)

Don Haskins, credited with helping break color barriers in college sports in 1966 when he used five black starters to win a national basketball title for Texas Western, died Sunday. He was 78.
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Travs, Trumbo terrific

(Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008)

First baseman Mark Trumbo has hit some memorable home runs in his short season with the Arkansas Travelers. » Read story.

McFadden offers Raiders intriguing possibilities

(Friday, Sept. 5, 2008)

For most of the preseason, Oakland Raiders coach Lane Kiffin has kept rookie Darren McFadden's varied skills under wraps. » Read story.

LPGA backs down on English requirement

(Friday, Sept. 5, 2008)

The LPGA Tour on Friday backed off a proposed policy that would have suspended players who could not efficiently speak English.
LPGA Tour commissioner Carolyn Bivens said she would announce a revised plan by the end of the year, although it would not include penalties. » Read story.

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Off the wire

(Friday, Sept. 5, 2008)

BASEBALL Zambrano has tendinitis Chicago Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano has right rotator cuff tendinitis and inflammation, a magnetic resonance imaging confirmed Thursday. » Read story.

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Travelers, Naturals rained out

(Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008)

The Arkansas Travelers have been pretty lucky when it comes to rain this season. Until now. » Read story.

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Utah Jazz’s Brewer gives to UA academic program

(Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008)

FAYETTEVILLE — Former Razorbacks basketball player Ronnie Brewer chose an academic program as beneficiary of his first private gift to the University of Arkansas. » Read story.

Giants face long odds as defending champs

(Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008)

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — In honor of school opening and the NFL kicking off another season, let’s start the year with a one-question pop quiz to be graded in February. » Read story.

Travelers, Naturals grow into role as in-state rivals

(Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008)

It turns out to be about something after all. » Read story.

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Azinger fills four slots with ‘obvious’ choices

(Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008)

NEW YORK — Chad Campbell lingered in the parking lot of a Dallas hospital as his wife waited inside to get the latest report on their first child, due to be born later this week. » Read story.

AP source: Saints to open NFL season at home

(Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008)

The New Orleans Saints are returning to the Superdome for their NFL season-opener Sunday, The Associated Press has learned. » Read story.

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Singh taking suspense from playoffs

(Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008)

NORTON, Mass. — Vijay Singh kept pouring in birdie putts, 35 feet on one hole and 60 feet on the next, as cheers turned from disbelief to sheer amazement. » Read story.

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