McIlroy joins Nike in multi year golf sponsorship
Nike formally signs Rory McIlroy to a multi year deal joining Tiger Woods as the brand's top golfers. The announcement came in Abu Dhabi before the Golf Championship with a high profile ceremony and a hologram reveal. McIlroy said the move is about chasing majors not money, and he will debut Nike gear this week.
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Falcons Fall in Shootout as Seahawks Reach NFC Title Game
Marshawn Lynch powered the Seahawks to a 28-27 lead after a key 2-yard TD and Russell Wilson orchestrated via air and legs. Matt Bryant’s 49-yard field goal with 8 seconds left sealed a Falcons loss, while Wilson's 385 passing yards and Kaepernick-ready mobility shaped the day.
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Atlanta
Matt Bryant
San Francisco 49Ers
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Colin Kaepernick
Green Bay
Russell Wilson
Thomas DeCoud
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Seattle
Robert Griffin III
Washington Redskins
Broncos rally past FPC with late free throws
Barnes 13 points helped the Broncos fend off FPC as Ronald Scott closed to within three with 12 seconds left before Barnes sealed the win with late free throws. Ta Jay Henry had 23 points and 17 rebounds, Edwards 18, Whitehead 14, Scott led FPC with 20.
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Brady Leads Patriots to Sixth AFC Title Bid
Tom Brady powered New England to a decisive victory over Houston, earning his sixth AFC championship bid after a postseason milestone year. Brady threw three TDs for 344 yards while Shane Vereen added three scores as Wes Welker posted 131 receiving yards. Gronkowski's season ends to injury, but the Patriots advance with Belichick praising Brady's leadership and the team moving toward a potential Super Bowl run.
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Gary Kubiak
Shane Vereen
Danny Woodhead
Wes Welker
Arian Foster
Rob Gronkowski
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New England
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Armstrong interview details unfold after controversial doping program
About ten close associates left a downtown Austin hotel after filming with Lance Armstrong. Attendees included attorneys Tim Herman and Sean Breen and agent Bill Stapleton. Armstrong spoke with Oprah Winfrey for over two hours and later apologized to Livestrong staff, saying he would answer questions honestly though not admitting use of banned drugs. He thanked staff and urged them to continue supporting cancer patients as reporters surrounded his villa.
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