Jets have explored JaMarcus RussellEvan Silva, profootballtalk.com Former No. 1 overall pick JaMarcus Russell — widely considered the biggest bust in NFL draft history — recently shed weight and is attempting an NFL comeback. The Jets need a quarterback. Russell was once a quarterback. And the Jets have explored the … |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com Deron Williams had 20 points and nine assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Orlando Magic 97-77 on Monday night for their eighth straight home victory. |
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David Waldstein, nytimes.com The 34-year-old right-handed-hitter will compete with Matt Diaz and Russ Canzler for a spot a reserve outfielder. |
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David Waldstein, nytimes.com Derek Jeter took ground balls Monday the Yankees training facility, three months after having surgery to repair a fracture of his left ankle. |
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Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Eagles running back LeSean McCoy has made headlines for his Twitter use before, but there’s a big difference between trash talking with Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora and what happened between him and the mother of his son over the weekend. McCoy lo… |
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Bryan Hoch, MLB.com Yankees right-hander Michael Pineda is set to reach a major checkpoint in his recovery from right shoulder surgery, graduating to tossing from a half mound on Tuesday at the club's complex in Tampa, Fla. |
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HONOLULU (AP) At least one key NFL executive thinks play improved at the Pro Bowl this year: Commissioner Roger Goodell. |
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John Fennelly, giantsfootballblog.com Some quick housekeeping we may have been remiss on…. From Jenny Vrentas of the Star Ledger: The Giants will promote Lunda Wells to assistant offensive line coach, according to a person with knowledge of the team’s plans. That person requested anonymit… |
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Walker's Fab 40: Nos. 33-36Jan 28
The AFC East blog continues its second annual "Walker’s Fab 40," where we rank the top players in the division. Here are Nos. 33-36: No. 36: Shonn Greene, RB, New York Jets 2012 stats: 1,063 yards, eight touchdowns Analysis: Longtime readers o… |
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Andrew Greif, dimemag.com Filmmaker Evan Jackson Leong did not call up Jeremy Lin last February and ask to document his life once Lin became an international star. He had contacted Lin, and been turned down every time, routinely ever since contacting him around four years ago. S… |
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The New York Jets and Denver Broncos made headlines last offseason when they combined to make the most-hyped trade in 2012 for Tim Tebow. Could these two teams work out another blockbuster in 2013 with star cornerback Darrelle Revis? Peter King of Sport… |
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Jonah Bromwich, nytimes.com The best N.B.A. games of the week feature Indiana at Denver, Miami at the Nets and Washington at Memphis. |
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Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com On Feb. 10, the Chinese New Year hits. And as part of his partnership with the NBA, former Houston Rockets All-Star Yao Ming will take part in a series of events that will start on Feb. 8, promoting 23 games that will be nationally televised in China as… |
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Carl Pavano's spleen was removed last week after the pitcher was injured when he fell in the snow. |
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Jim Cavan, nytimes.com Amar'e Stoudemire's Knicks comeback has taken a turn for the promising in recent games. |
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Bryan Hoch, MLB.com What is Andy Pettitte's status for the World Baseball Classic? Why didn't the Yankees pursue Justin Upton or Delmon Young? Beat reporter Bryan Hoch answers fans questions in his latest Inbox. |
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Anthony DiComo, MLB.com The first installment of "Around the Horn" focuses on David Wright, Ike Davis and the infield, which will need to remain a strength for the Mets to compete in '13. |
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Jordan, thejetsblog.com As part of their bid for Super Bowl XLVIII, the Jets and Giants proposed the AFC team use the Giants facility and the NFC team use the Jets facility, Gary Myers of the New York Daily News reports. The reasons were clear: The Jets were not thrilled at th… |
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Chris Brown, buffalobills.com Bills defensive line coach Anthony Weaver may have been coaching with the New York Jets the past couple of seasons, but he was fully aware of the level of talent on Buffalo’s defensive line this past season. Now he’ll get the chance to coach them. “… |
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NEW ORLEANS -- Greetings, and welcome to Super Bowl week, which is a bit of an eat-your-heart out affair for NFC East fans this year. The New York Giants beat the San Francisco 49ers, and the Washington Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles beat the Baltimor… |
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Clearly, these are not your father’s Knicks anymore. The crowd may still chant “Dee-fense” at the Garden, but on Sunday the fans didn’t often complete those two full syllables before Atlanta penetrated for an easy basket in the paint or buried a w… |
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Iman Shumpert instinctively clutched his surgically repaired left knee Sunday as he began discussing Rajon Rondo’s long road to recovery. Shumpert’s painful journey ended 10 days ago when he returned to the lineup after being sidelined since last May … |
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When the news came out last week that the New York Jets might explore a trade for Darrelle Revis, it was easy to dismiss the idea as typical new-regim... |
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