Teo girlfriend death hoax exposed by university
Notre Dame says Manti Teo was the victim of an elaborate online hoax claiming his girlfriend Lennay Kekua died of leukemia. Deadspin traced no record of Kekua. Teo described a painful, embarrassing period while continuing to excel for the Irish and preparing for the NFL draft.
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Soriano agrees to 28 million Nationals deal
Reliever Rafael Soriano and the Washington Nationals reached a 28 million two year contract pending a physical, with 14 million deferred and a 14 million option for 2015 tied to 120 games finished over 2013 and 2014.
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Nets fall as Lopez leads. Rockets edge past Mavericks
Brook Lopez scored 22 for the Nets in a loss under interim coach P J Carlesimo as Atlanta boos followed Joe Johnson who scored 15 in his return to the city. In Dallas Dirk Nowitzki led with 19 as the Mavericks held off a Rockets rally 105 100. Harden and Lin led Houston late, but Dallas gained a season best fourth straight win. Chicago beat Toronto 107 105 in overtime with Boozer's 36 points. Orlando topped Indiana 97 86 behind Vucevic 16 points and 15 rebounds. NFL playoff glance and golf notes granted.
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MLB and NBA and NFL notes from Wednesday transactions
Baseball moves include Alan Farina suspended 50 games for a drug violation and several terms with teams such as Don Kelly and Jerome Williams. The Athletics acquired John Jaso while sending Michael Morse to Seattle. Basketball and football updates cover Josh Smith suspension, coaching changes, and numerous college and pro contract actions.
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TV SportsWatch schedule highlights week’s key events
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