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Perreault's hat trick leads Capitals past Bruins
Mathieu Perreault got his first career hat trick, including the tie-breaking goal in the third period, to lead the Washington Capitals to a 5-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.
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Wizards fire Flip Saunders after dreadful start
After just more than two full seasons in Washington, the Wizards fired head coach Flip Saunders on Tuesday. Saunders only coached the team to 51 wins since taking over in 2009.
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76ers dominate early and rout Wizards 103-83
Elton Brand had 17 points and nine rebounds, and Jrue Holiday also scored 17 to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to 103-83 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday night.
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Alex Ovechkin suspended for three games
Ovechkin will forfeit $154,677.75 and is suspended for three games without pay.
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Evans' drop, Cundiff's missed kick sends Patriots to Super Bowl
With the Ravens trailing by 3 points with 11 seconds left, Billy Cundiff missed a 32-yard field goal attempt and the Patriots escaped with a 23-20 win Sunday in the AFC championship game.
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Patriots offense meets Ravens defense for AFC title
The Baltimore Ravens' hard-hitting defense matches up against the New England Patriots' high-powered offense today in the AFC championship game, with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line.
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Family says Joe Paterno has died
Family says Joe Paterno, winningest coach in major college football, has died.
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Text of family statement on Joe Paterno's death
From the family of JoePa: It is with great sadness that we announce that Joe Paterno passed away earlier today. His loss leaves a void in our lives that will never be filled.
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Play of the Week: MLK Hoop Fest
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This week's impressive Play of the Week came from the MLK Hoop fest.
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Thousands pay respect to Joe Paterno
Thousands of people lined up Tuesday in State College to pay their final respects to Joe Paterno. Three days of events are planned to pay tribute to the long-time Penn State coach.
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Ovechkin pulls out of NHL All-Star Game
Alex Ovechkin is skipping the NHL All-Star game, announcing that decision a day after getting a three-game suspension from the league for a hit on an opponent.
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Penn State grieves loss of Joe Paterno, will honor his legacy
Officials at Penn State University say they’re working on how to honor the life of longtime football coach Joe Paterno. He passed away Sunday of lung cancer, just two months after he was fired from the university.
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Giants take NFC title in overtime thriller
Lawrence Tynes kicked a 31-yard field goal in sudden-death overtime and New York beat the San Francisco 49ers 20-17 in the NFC championship game Sunday night to reach its second Super Bowl in five seasons.
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Malkin scores OT winner as Penguins nip Capitals 4-3
Evgeni Malkin pounded home a rebound 1:31 into overtime as the streaking Penguins beat the Caps in Pittsburgh in the regular season for the first time in more than four years.
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49ers, Giants renew playoff rivalry for NFC crown
When the San Francisco 49ers host the New York Giants in the NFC championship game Sunday for a shot at the Super Bowl, the matchup conjures memories from a previous era of this great rivalry.
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Utah school scraps cougar mascot, calling it offensive to women
A school board in Draper, Utah overruled high school students' choice of a cougar as a school mascot, saying it was offensive to older women.
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Spokesman: Paterno in serious condition
A family spokesman says former Penn State coach Joe Paterno, who is battling lung cancer, is in serious condition after experiencing health complications.
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Game of the Week: Springbrook vs. Blake
Our Game of the Week was Springbrook versus Blake. The final score was 49-47, Springbrook.
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