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Mike Shanahan: Albert Haynesworth will be Washington Redskin Sunday

Mike Shanahan says Albert Haynesworth will be with the Washington Redskins when they open the season Sunday.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 15:29:59 PDT
Reggie Bush says whether he's stripped of Heisman Trophy is out of his hands

Reggie Bush says whether he is stripped of his Heisman Trophy is out of his hands and that his play on the field in college speaks for itself.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:17:57 PDT
Tom Brady deflected questions about whether he is close to a contract extension with the New England Patriots

Tom Brady deflected questions about whether he is close to a contract extension with the Patriots.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:53:09 PDT
Alabama Crimson Tide's Mark Ingram probably won't play Saturday

Alabama coach Nick Saban says tailback Mark Ingram is unlikely to play against Penn State.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:25:41 PDT
Georgia Bulldogs' A.J. Green ineligible for three more games

Georgia wide receiver A.J. Green has been declared ineligible for three more games for NCAA violations stemming from his acceptance of benefits from an agent.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:03:06 PDT
Mike Krzyzewski fired up by Russian coach's comments on 1972 USA-USSR game

Clearly perturbed by Russia coach David Blatt's comment that the Soviet Union was the rightful winner of the gold-medal game at the 1972 Munich Olympics, coach Mike Krzyzewski launched his own counterattack Wednesday.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:57:47 PDT
NFL season ticket sales down for 3rd straight year

The NFL's season ticket sales have declined for the third year in a row as teams struggle to get fans to the stadium in a weak economy.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:45:16 PDT
2010 FIBA World Championship: Serbia knocks out defending champion Spain

Serbia knocked defending champ Spain out of the world championship Wednesday when Milos Teodosic made a long 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds left for a 92-89 quarterfinal victory.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:27:49 PDT
Report: Kentucky recruit Enes Kanter took cash, benefits from team in Turkey

The general manager of a Turkish basketball team tells The New York Times that Kentucky recruit Enes Kanter received more than $100,000 in cash and benefits while he played for the professional club.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 05:49:38 PDT
NFLPA leader DeMaurice Smith still feels lockout likely in 2011

On the eve of the 2010 NFL season, the head of the players' union reiterated his belief that the league is headed for a lockout in 2011.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:18:55 PDT
Trevor Hoffman of Milwaukee Brewers earns unprecedented 600th save

Trevor Hoffman added another milestone to his illustrious career, earning his 600th save by closing out the Milwaukee Brewers' 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 12:53:26 PDT
Boise State Broncos pick up 7 first-place votes in AP poll

Boise State has gained seven first-place votes to close in on No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Ohio State as the top three in the first regular season Associated Press football poll.
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 20:49:16 PDT
Mike Tomlin won't guarantee Ben Roethlisberger's starting job

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday there's no guarantee that Ben Roethlisberger will be the starting quarterback when he returns from his four-game suspension.
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 18:59:23 PDT
Donovan McNabb says ankle won't keep him out Week 1

Donovan McNabb says his sprained ankle won't keep him from starting for the Washington Redskins on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys.
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 12:35:29 PDT