NFL and NFLPA Extend CBA One Day to Continue Talks
The NFL and players union agreed to a one day extension of the current collective bargaining agreement after an eight hour meeting with federal mediator George Cohen. If the pact expires, a 2011 season disruption could loom, though talks aim to keep football in season. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and union chief DeMaurice Smith voiced optimism as negotiations continue.
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BYU is praised for enforcing honor code over sex suspension
BYU suspended star Brandon Davies for the season for premarital sex, enforcing a chastity rule amid a high stakes basketball run. The move shocks fans as BYU, ranked No. 3 with a 27-2 mark and top RPI, risks NCAA glory and recruits. Coach Rose defends the pledge of honor and commitment.
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Maier leads Royals to 8-2 spring victory
Mitch Maier went 4-for-4 with two RBIs as Kansas City beat the Angels 8-2 in Tempe. Ervin Santana allowed two runs in four outs in his first spring start. Kyle Davies and Joakim Soria also pitched for KC, while Kila Ka'aihue added a run, and Angels' Santana faced 38 pitches.
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Celtics forward Glen Davis to miss a week with knee injury
Celtics forward Glen Davis will miss about a week due to a left knee injury. An MRI revealed patellar tendinitis with no major damage after he was injured in a 115-103 win over the Suns. Davis, in his third season from LSU, averages 11.6 points and 5.3 rebounds.
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Bears, Peppers rework deal to gain cap room
The Chicago Bears restructured Julius Peppers contract to free salary-cap space for next season. The Pro Bowl defensive end, under a six-year deal worth up to 91.5 million, had a 10.5 million roster bonus due. it was converted into a signing bonus and prorated over the remaining years of the contract through 2015.
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Redskins ink Atogwe for 26 million in five years
Ashburn Virginia reports free agent safety O J Atogwe signed a five year 26 million dollar contract with the Washington Redskins upgrading a defense that ranked 31st last season. Atogwe signed the deal Thursday two weeks after he was cut following six seasons with the St Louis Rams.
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Panthers Sign Shockey To One Year Tight End Deal
Carolina Panthers add four time Pro Bowl tight end Jeremy Shockey on a one year contract hoping to lift an anemic offense. Shockey joins the Panthers as a veteran playmaker to bolster receiving options for quarterback play and improve scoring potential this season.
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Chargers Sign Sanders To One Year Deal
San Diego safety Bob Sanders agreed to a one year contract with the Chargers. The deal was disclosed by an unnamed source and later listed on the Chargers’ website confirming the signing amid prior injury concerns.
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Mavs sign Brewer to bolster defense
Dallas Mavericks sign forward Corey Brewer after he clears waivers from the New York Knicks. Brewer joins on a multi year deal as a young athletic swingman with potential on defense, having averaged 8.6 points and 2.7 rebounds this season. He came to New York from Minnesota in the Carmelo Anthony trade.
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Durant Doubtful for Thunder at Hawks
Kevin Durant remained sidelined from practice with a sprained left ankle and Thunder coach Scott Brooks said his status is doubtful for tonight’s game against the Atlanta Hawks. Durant leads the team in scoring and would be a key return for Oklahoma City if he plays.
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Kings of Leon to headline Final Four music fest
INDIANAPOLIS The Grammy winning Kings of Leon will headline a free three day music festival during the men's NCAA Final Four in Houston. The concert is at Discovery Green in downtown Houston on April 2 as part of The Big Dance Concert Series with additional artists to be named.
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Middle Tennessee women to play after teammate’s stabbing death
The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women’s basketball team faced a tragedy as teammate Tina Stewart was stabbed to death. After grieving and a staff briefing, the players decided unanimously to compete in the Sun Belt Conference tournament, led by senior guard Anne Marie Lanning who said Tina would want them to play.
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Kansas basketball, baseball and track schedule highlights
AOR Bang sports calendar lists Kansas University events across baseball, softball, track and basketball. Matches include baseball at Surprise against Cal State Bakersfield and Arizona State, softball vs Bradley UNLV Troy and San Jose State, and Men’s basketball at Missouri. Also tennis vs Houston and club events at state bowling and local high school games.
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Wilt Chamberlain nets 58 as fifth straight 50-point game
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 58 points against the New York Knicks, extending his run to five consecutive 50-point games in today’s sports summary.
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