Washington, D.C. – In 1794, during George Washington’s second term as president, Congress finally got around to appropriating funds to…
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Miami, Pittsburgh bracing for cold and chance to bolster bowl hopes in finale
PITTSBURGH – Pittsburgh’s first season in the Atlantic Coast Conference has looked an awful lot like the program’s two decades…
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AUBURN, Ala. – Mark Richt figures Auburn quarterback Nick Marshall would have been have been “an all-conference type guy” if…
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Daytona put to fast work on fence, wall repairs following scary wreck at track
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Not long after a horrific crash caused carnage in the main grandstand of Daytona International Speedway,…
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Read MoreJets rally to beat Islanders 5-4 in overtime on Kane’s goal
WINNIPEG, Manitoba – Evander Kane scored 1:59 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 5-4 come-from-behind victory against the…
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The Pittsburgh Penguins won the Atlantic Division title, and the top spot in the East appears a formality. The Chicago…
Read MoreDez Bryant downplays outburst during Dallas’ 31-30 loss to Detroit
DETROIT – One moment, Dez Bryant was making a terrific catch in the end zone. Later, he was screaming on…
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No. 7 Auburn rides Mason, running game into SEC title contention; Tennessee up next
AUBURN, Ala. – The Auburn Tigers have plowed their way into Southeastern Conference, and maybe national title, contention with a…
Read MoreWith the season near, freshmen in focus as Kentucky looks to live up to the top billing
John Calipari has been here before and it ended well. The last time the Kentucky coach had a freshman class…
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