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Kevin O'Connell, QB - New York Jets

September 8 @ 10:39pm CT

Kevin O'Connell (shoulder) headed to Jets, IR - According to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, Kevin O'Connell has been re-signed by the Jets.
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Brian Westbrook, RB - San Francisco 49ers

September 8 @ 10:26pm CT

Brian Westbrook (hamstring) expected to play week one - Coach Mike Singletary said Brian Westbrook (hamstring) will be available week one, according to Phil Barber of the Santa Rosa Press Democrat.
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Mike Williams, WR - Seattle Seahawks

September 8 @ 7:32pm CT

Mike Williams starting at split end for Seattle - Mike Williams will start at split end for the Seahawks in their opener this weekend, according to Mike Sando of ESPN.
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James Butler, S - St. Louis Rams

September 8 @ 7:22pm CT

James Butler (MCL) resumes practicing - James Butler (sprained MCL) resumed practicing in team drills Wednesday, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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Donovan McNabb, QB - Washington Redskins

September 8 @ 7:07pm CT

McNabb (ankle) practices fully - Donovan McNabb (ankle) practiced without limitations Wednesday, according to ESPN.
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Kris Brown, K - Houston Texans

September 8 @ 6:24pm CT

Texans released K Kris Brown with injury settlement - The Texans reached an injury settlement with kicker Kris Brown, according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle.
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Joe Reitz, C - Indianapolis Colts

September 8 @ 5:54pm CT

Colts claim OT Joe Reitz from Dolphins - The Colts claimed offensive tackle Joe Reitz off waivers from Miami Wednesday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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Michael Bush, RB - Oakland Raiders

September 8 @ 5:38pm CT

Michael Bush (thumb) had "real chance" to play week one - Coach Tom Cable confirmed that Michael Bush (thumb) has a "real chance" to play week one, according to Vittorio Tafur of the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Chad Billingsley, P - Los Angeles Dodgers

September 9 @ 12:33am CT

Billingsley give up four in loss - Chad Billingsley was hit six times for four runs through 5.1 innings in a 4-0 loss to the Padres.
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Cory Luebke, P - San Diego Padres

September 9 @ 12:30am CT

Luebke earns first MLB win in Padres' third straight - Cory Luebke led the Padres to a win, allowing only two hits over six scoreless innings and adding seven strikeouts against the Dodgers.
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Luke French, P - Seattle Mariners

September 8 @ 11:55pm CT

Luke French gives up four runs in loss - Luke French gave up four runs off seven hits through 5.1 innings in a 4-3 loss to Oakland Wednesday night.
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Russell Branyan, 1B - Seattle Mariners

September 8 @ 11:52pm CT

Branyan pops 24th homer - Russell Branyan socked his 24th homer of the year, but it wasn't enough to lift the Mariners, who lost to Oakland 4-3 Wednesday.
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Andrew Bailey, P - Oakland Athletics

September 8 @ 11:50pm CT

Andrew Bailey notches 22nd save - Andrew Bailey picked up the save for Oakland with a perfect ninth inning in a 4-3 win Wednesday.
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Gio Gonzalez, P - Oakland Athletics

September 8 @ 11:47pm CT

Gio Gonzalez fans nine in win - Gio Gonzalez gave up six hits and three runs through 6.2 innings, but he added nine Ks and picked up his 14th win of the season as Oakland knocked off Seattle 4-3.
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Stephen Drew, SS - Arizona Diamondbacks

September 8 @ 11:26pm CT

Stephen Drew triples, scores - Stephen Drew went 2-for-4 with an RBI triple in Arizona's 3-1 win over the Giants.
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Barry Zito, P - San Francisco Giants

September 8 @ 11:23pm CT

Barry Zito loses sixth straight start - Barry Zito fanned seven and allowed only two runs off four hits through six innings, but he picked up the loss as San Francisco fell to Arizona 3-1.
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Carmelo Anthony, F - Denver Nuggets

September 8 @ 11:43pm CT

Carmelo Anthony wants to play for Bulls, Knicks - According to Yahoo's Marc Spears, Carmelo Anthony apparently wants to play for the Bulls or Knicks if he gets his wish and receives a trade from Denver.
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Rodney Carney, G - Golden State Warriors

September 8 @ 12:22pm CT

Carney signs with Golden State - Rodney Carney has signed with the Warriors, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Sean May, F - New Jersey Nets

September 7 @ 4:42pm CT

Nets waive Sean May - Sean May has been waived by the New Jersey Nets, according to Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix.
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Derrick Rose, G - Chicago Bulls

September 7 @ 10:14am CT

Rose working on three-point shot - Derrick Rose has been working diligently on his three-point shot this summer, according to the Chicago Tribune. "It's something I've been working on over the summer with my trainer Rob (McClanaghan), and over here I stay after practice and take lots of reps shooting NBA threes," Rose said. "Now when I'm open or need to shoot it, I will because I am confident it'll go in."
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James Singleton, F - Washington Wizards

September 7 @ 10:11am CT

Singleton will take his talents to China - James Singleton has signed with Xinjiang Gyang Hui Flying Tigers in China, according to the Washington Post.
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Andray Blatche, C - Washington Wizards

September 7 @ 12:06am CT

Andray Blatche still on schedule - Andray Blatche (recovery from foot surgery) again insisted on Monday that he will be ready for the beginning of Wizards training camp on September 28, according to the Washington Post.
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Kelenna Azubuike, F - New York Knicks

September 4 @ 10:00am CT

Azubuike healing slowly - Kelenna Azubuike (torn patella tendon) has yet to be cleared for basketball-related activities, according to Newsday.com.
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Rudy Fernandez, G - Portland Trail Blazers

September 4 @ 9:56am CT

Bulls still pursuing Fernandez - The Bulls continue to pursue Rudy Fernandez, according to ESPN.com.
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Ryan Potulny, C - Edmonton Oilers

September 8 @ 8:35pm CT

Blackhawks sign Ryan Potulny - According to Chris Kuc of the Chicago Tribune, the Blackhawks signed Ryan Potulny to a one-year, $500,000 contract.
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Yann Sauve, D - Vancouver Canucks

September 8 @ 4:23pm CT

Yann Sauve involved in car accident - Yann Sauve was involved in an automobile accident in Vancouver Saturday, according to Ian Walker of the Vancouver Sun.
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James Sheppard, C - Minnesota Wild

September 7 @ 4:27pm CT

James Sheppard has serious knee injury - According to CBC's Jeff Marek, James Sheppard has a "fractured patella in his left knee."
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Jeff Halpern, C - Montreal Canadiens

September 7 @ 4:09pm CT

Habs sign Jeff Halpern - The Canadiens have signed free agent center Jeff Halpern, according to CBC's Jeff Marek.
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Evgeni Malkin, C - Pittsburgh Penguins

September 6 @ 12:38pm CT

Malkin may shift over to right wing - Evgeni Malkin may be moved from center to right wing this season, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
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Fredrik Modin, LW - Atlanta Thrashers

September 4 @ 11:45pm CT

Thrashers sign Modin - Fredrik Modin has signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Thrashers, according to TSN.
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Wyatt Smith, C - Boston Bruins

September 3 @ 11:59am CT

Smith signed by Boston - The Bruins have signed Wyatt Smith to a one-year deal, according to the team's official site.
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Mike Comrie, C - Pittsburgh Penguins

September 3 @ 11:57am CT

Comrie signs with Penguins - The Penguins have signed Mike Comrie to a one-year deal, according to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
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Gordon streaking at RIR

September 8 @ 11:18pm CT

According to RacingOne.com, Jeff Gordon has finished in the top 10 in his last seven races at Richmond.
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Ambrose finding groove at RIR

September 8 @ 11:16pm CT

Marcos Ambrose finished ninth at Richmond International Raceway earlier this year, according to RacingOne.com.
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Burton primed for breakthrough

September 8 @ 11:11pm CT

Jeff Burton has finished sixth or better in three of his last four starts at Richmond, according to RacingOne.com.
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Junior has history of success at RIR

September 8 @ 7:20pm CT

Dale Earnhardt, Jr has three career wins at Richmond International Raceway, according to RacingOne.com.
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Harvick looks to rebound at Richmond

September 8 @ 7:16pm CT

Kevin Harvick has finished in the top 10 in 10 of his last 11 starts at Richmond, according to RacingOne.com.
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Newman's last stand

September 8 @ 7:08pm CT

Ryan Newman has one race to overcome a 117-point deficit and make the Chase, according to RacingOne.com.
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"Smoke" rolls into Richmond

September 8 @ 7:05pm CT

Tony Stewart is a three-time winner at Richmond International Raceway, according to RacingOne.com.
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Martin's season falling apart

September 8 @ 6:58pm CT

Mark Martin's 25th-place finish at Richmind earlier this year snapped a four-race streak of top-five finishes at the track for the veteran driver, according to RacingOne.com.
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Verplank rejoins the FedExCup Playoffs

September 9 @ 1:03am CT

Scott Verplank has flown to Illinois where he will participate in this week's BMW Championship, according to the Associated Press. For the past week we've followed the travels of Verplank, withdrawing from the Deutsche Bank Championship with an apparent wrist injury, followed by a closed medical clinic and delayed MRI exam, to today's decision to jump back in the fray and compete.
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Harrington adds Paris stop to schedule

September 9 @ 12:46am CT

Padraig Harrington announced he will be in the field for the Vivendi Trophy on the European Tour in two weeks, according to the Associated Press.
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Delay in MRI for Verplank may get him back on the course this week

September 7 @ 9:36pm CT

Yesterday we reported Scott Verplank was likely to miss the rest of the 2010 PGA season following pain in his wrist believed to require surgery. Today Doug Ferguson is reporting Verplank is waiting on a final decision until he speaks with a specialist on Wednesday, thinking he may push through and play at the BMW Championship, according to the Associated Press (where Ferguson works).
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Fowler, Cink, ZJ, and Tiger make Ryder Cup cut

September 7 @ 9:28pm CT

Corey Pavin gathered the media today to announce his four captain's wild-card selections for this year's American Ryder Cup squad, a list that includes Zach Johnson, Rickie Fowler, Stewart Cink, and Tiger Woods, according to the Associated Press.
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Hoffman surges with 62 to take Deutsche Bank Championship

September 6 @ 11:39pm CT

In one of the better rounds we've seen in recent memory, Charley Hoffman carded 11 birdies on the final day of competition at the Deutsche Bank Championship today, good enough to come in at 62 (-9) for the round and finish at 22 strokes under par for the second stage of the FedExCup Playoffs, taking the win by a surprising five strokes over Geoff Ogilvy, Luke Donald, and Jason Day while tying the course record tournament record set by Vijay Singh in 2008, according to the Associated Press.
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Day holds top spot at Deutsche Bank Championship, finale today

September 6 @ 7:38am CT

We head into the final day of the Deutsche Bank Championship on Labor Day with Jason Day holding a one-stroke lead over Brandt Snedeker with many of the Tour's elite giving chase. Day sits at 17 strokes under par with Snedeker sitting at 16 as they head to Round 4.
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Jimenez wins the Euro Masters

September 6 @ 7:31am CT

He was leading throughout and on Sunday Miguel Angel Jimenez held off Edoardo Molinari to emerge victorious at the Euro Masters in Switzerland, according to the Associated Press.
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Verplank's season in jeopardy due to wrist injury

September 6 @ 7:27am CT

It appears the season is over for Scott Verplank after his recent decision to withdraw from the Deutsche Bank Championship after four holes of the second round, revealing his wrist is so sore he cannot "control where the club is pointed," according to the Associated Press.
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