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Panthers give Smith more help at WR, add Hackett

2008-03-17T12:51:00.000-07:00

Free agent wideout D.J. Hackett agreed to two-year, $3.5 million deal with Carolina on Monday as the Panthers continued to upgrade their receiving corps.

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Padres, Dodgers close out China trip

2008-03-17T06:51:00.000-07:00

Now that Major League Baseball has completed its first trip to China, its looking ahead to a repeat visit after the Los Angeles lost to the San Diego Padres 6-3 in the finale of a two-game exhibition series.

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Tourney No. 1 UNC tops in ESPN/USA Today poll

2008-03-17T00:51:00.000-07:00

North Carolina kept the No. 1 ranking in the ESPN/USA Today coaches poll for the third straight week.

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North Carolina clinches No. 1 seed with ACC title

2008-03-16T18:52:00.000-07:00

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Padres, Dodgers close out China trip

2008-03-16T12:52:00.000-07:00

Tiger moves into five-way tie at Bay Hill

2008-03-16T06:52:00.000-07:00

Two spectacular shots allowed Tiger Woods to get into the mix Saturday at Bay Hill. What followed was a series of spectacular crashes that put him in a five-way tie for the lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and news

2008-03-16T00:52:00.000-07:00

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After 10 years, Providence fires Welsh

2008-03-15T18:52:00.000-07:00

Tim Welsh is out as Providences basketball coach after his third losing season in four years.

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Ducks Pronger suspended 8 games for stomping

2008-03-15T12:52:00.000-07:00

Anaheim Ducks captain Chris Pronger was scheduled to have a phone hearing with the NHL either Friday night or Saturday morning over an incident involving Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler.

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Bowen banned one game; streak over

2008-03-15T06:52:00.000-07:00

Bruce Bowen of San Antonio, who has the longest active consecutive games played streak in the NBA, wont play tonight after he was suspended Friday.

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Vonn completes U.S. sweep of World Cup titles

2008-03-15T00:52:00.000-07:00

Lindsey Vonn has complete the first American sweep of mens and womens ski titles in 25 years by winning the overall World Cup.

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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and news

2008-03-14T18:52:00.000-07:00

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Darlingtons repaving results in big jump of speed

2008-03-14T12:52:00.000-07:00

Jeff Gordon, Greg Biffle and Ryan Newman not only found a smoother surface this week at Darlington Raceway, they found about 18 more mph.

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No. 2 UCLA buries Cal behind long-range barrage

2008-03-14T00:52:00.000-07:00

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Owner of Bonds 762nd HR to sell ball to help dad

2008-03-13T18:52:00.000-07:00

Jameson Sutton has decided to sell the baseball Barry Bonds hit for career homer No. 762 in hopes of paying part of his fathers cancer bills. The ball could fetch $1 million.

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Beckett may miss Japan trip, but Schilling may go

2008-03-13T12:52:00.000-07:00

Josh Becketts sore back probably will keep him from going to Japan with his teammates. Curt Schillings ailing shoulder may not stop him from making the trip.

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Beckett may miss Japan trip, but Schilling may go

2008-03-13T06:52:00.000-07:00

Daly a no-show, wont play in Palmer Invitational

2008-03-13T00:52:00.000-07:00

John Daly was a no-show Wednesday morning for the pro-am round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational and wont play in the tournament beginning Thursday.

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Stalled by extreme fatigue, Baldelli to start on DL

2008-03-12T18:52:00.000-07:00

Tampa Bays Rocco Baldelli will begin the season on the disabled list because of a condition that the 26-year-old outfielder says leaves him extremely fatigued after short workouts.

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Nova sinks Syracuses NCAA hopes with 3s

2008-03-12T12:52:00.000-07:00

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Prosecutor suspended after letting Martin off easy

2008-03-12T06:52:00.000-07:00

A Denver city prosecutor was suspended when Nuggets forward Kenyon Martin was allowed to keep his drivers license despite receiving two tickets for going over 100 mph on a city street and a freeway.

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Goodyear wont use Atlanta tires in Texas race

2008-03-12T00:52:00.000-07:00

Goodyear officials will not use the controversial Atlanta tire at Texas Motor Speedway for the Samsung 500 on April 6.

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Harmon, disgusted by shenanigans, cuts Daly

2008-03-11T23:17:00.000-07:00

John Daly has been cut loose by swing coach Butch Harmon, who said Tuesday he was not going to waste his time with a two-time major champion who is more interested in drinking than working on his golf game.

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Bulls discipline Duhon over comments on benching

2008-03-11T23:13:00.000-07:00

Add another item to the laundry list of issues the disappointing Chicago Bulls have had to face this season.

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Lakers regain top spot

2008-03-11T23:12:00.001-07:00

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