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Super Bowl-winning coach Sean Payton returns to alma mater, says life has been a blur

Ind. governor auctioning Saints flag for charity
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels says he’ll auction off for charity the New Orleans Saints flag he displayed outside his office for losing a Super Bowl bet.

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Sean Payton tells alma mater life a blur
Life has been a blur for New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton since winning the Super Bowl a few weeks ago.

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Sean Payton tells alma mater life a blur
Life has been a blur for New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton since winning the Super Bowl a few weeks ago.

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Super Bowl-winning coach Sean Payton returns to alma mater, says life has been a blur
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Life has been a blur for New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton since winning the Super Bowl a few weeks ago.

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Connick Performs For Students At White House

Patten back with Pats
FOXBORO – He’s probably not too expensive, and he’s familiar with a locker-room culture that seemed to be lost last season.

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Water-Cooler Effect: Internet Can Be TV’s Friend
Web sites like Facebook and Twitter allow people to split their time between computers and TVs as they watch events.

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Customer Service
WASHINGTON – Harry Connick Jr. told students Sunday that music can get people through the darkest times – even a disaster like Hurricane Katrina, which devastated his hometown, New Orleans, in 2005.

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Connick Performs For Students At White House
Harry Connick Jr. told students Sunday that music can get people through the darkest times — even a disaster like Hurricane Katrina, which devastated his hometown, New Orleans, in 2005.

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Tomlinson sacked by Chargers notes

Eagles Release Brian Westbrook
Brian Westbrook could break open a game from almost anywhere on the field.

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Eagles release RB Westbrook after 8 seasons
Brian Westbrook could break open a game from almost anywhere on the field.

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The season, according to Dave Riley
Telluride Ski and Golf Company may not be a main street shop, but its CEO, Dave Riley, made an appearance at the Telluride Retail Association meeting Tuesday to discuss the economy and share how his own business is faring.

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Tomlinson sacked by Chargers notes
SAN DIEGO — LaDainian Tomlinson was released Monday by the San Diego Chargers, ending a brilliant nine-year run in which he became one of the NFL’s greatest running backs.

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Lea promoted to fill Lake’s spot on UCLA staff; USC taps Knight as graduate assistant

Patriots bring back WR Patten
The New England Patriots have signed wide receiver David Patten, the team announced Wednesday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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Patriots bring back WR Patten
The New England Patriots have signed wide receiver David Patten, the team announced Wednesday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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Patriots bring back WR Patten
The New England Patriots have signed wide receiver David Patten, the team announced Wednesday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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Lea promoted to fill Lake’s spot on UCLA staff; USC taps Knight as graduate assistant
UCLA promoted graduate assistant Clark Lea to linebackers coach Wednesday to fill the spot vacated by Carnell Lake, who resigned from his cornerbacks coach post on Monday because of “family reasons.

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At 33, Crawford still chasing NFL dream

Hampton inks new deal with Pittsburgh
INDIANAPOLIS Ball High and Texas grad Casey Hampton agreed to a new contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday.

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Jets sign K Nick Folk, OT Michael Turkovich
The New York Jets have signed former Dallas kicker Nick Folk and free agent offensive tackle Michael Turkovich.

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Reid: ‘My heart will always be a Brian Westbrook fan’
Andy Reid called Brian Westbrook one of the greatest Eagles of all-time today and said, “My heart will always be a Brian Westbrook fan.”

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At 33, Crawford still chasing NFL dream
INDIANAPOLIS — The creases across Brandon Crawford’s forehead are a mark of his experiences. He played college football. He survived boot camp in the Marines. He worked on an automotive parts assembly line, and he’s not about to let some age-old question deter his lifelong dream.

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UPDATE: Pieces of Bridge Break Through Woman’s Car

No. 21 is done in San Diego: Chargers release LT
After nine mostly brilliant seasons, LaDainian Tomlinson was cut loose by the San Diego Chargers.

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Chargers release veteran RB Tomlinson
The slashing, dazzling runs came less frequently. The yards didn’t pile up as easily as in previous seasons.

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Fire Destroys Cross Lanes Home
A fire has destroyed a house in the Cross Lanes area of Kanawha County.

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UPDATE: Pieces of Bridge Break Through Woman’s Car
A spokesperson with the Department of Highways tells WSAZ.com that Little Utah Road is not under the state’s jurisdiction.

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Athletes embrace cutting-edge doctors, methods to speed recovery

Broncos release RB Jordan, C Wiegmann
The Denver Broncos have released center Casey Wiegmann and running back LaMont Jordan.

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Broncos release RB Jordan, C Wiegmann
The Denver Broncos have released center Casey Wiegmann and running back LaMont Jordan.

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Broncos release RB Jordan, C Wiegmann
The Denver Broncos have released center Casey Wiegmann and running back LaMont Jordan.

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Athletes embrace cutting-edge doctors, methods to speed recovery
Downhill skiers are known as a daring lot, and even more so practitioners of the new Olympic sport called ski cross, so it might come as no surprise some would turn to innovative medical treatments to accelerate their recovery from injuries.

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Lewis talks 2010, combine

Hockey’s little Miracle
There are moments in history when time, place and opportunity converge to create magic. ne of those Cinderella events unfolded Feb. 22, 1980, when 20 fuzzy-cheeked college kids pulled off the greatest upset in sports history.

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Hockey’s little Miracle
There are moments in history when time, place and opportunity converge to create magic. ne of those Cinderella events unfolded Feb. 22, 1980, when 20 fuzzy-cheeked college kids pulled off the greatest upset in sports history.

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Emrick continues to shine at Olympics
One Olympic thing NBC gets completely right — and then some — every four years is assigning Mike “Doc” Emrick to call ice hockey. He remains remarkable, as good as the best play-by-play man, TV or radio, in any sport. Thursday afternoon, with the U.S. up 3-1 against Norway…

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Lewis talks 2010, combine
There was still nearly two feet of snow on the ground Friday, but Bengals coach Marvin Lewis was more than happy to talk a little football – even as spring training got under way for the Reds in far-away Arizona.

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UPDATE:Crews Discover Missing Man’s Body on River Bank

Woodhead took NFL season in stride
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Gleason’s Sporting World: Dear Tiger, Now tell the truth
Points to ponder while wishing nobody attended Tiger Woods’ public showing on Friday.

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Swiss-cheese security? Some experts criticize holes in airport screening
Several dozen people seemingly disappeared once they walked halfway down a frosted glass hallway that connects the Tri-Cities Regional Airport’s main terminal building with its concourse.

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UPDATE:Crews Discover Missing Man’s Body on River Bank
Crews from Pike County, Kentucky have found the body of 29-year-old William Blankenship.

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Indy doing its homework for 2012 Super Bowl

Coastal restoration and hurricane protection projects to be discussed at meeting
Separate meeting to focus on Mississippi River freshwater diversion at Violet

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Indy preparing for 2012 Superbowl
Indianapolis is doing its homework so it can be a good host for the 2012 Super Bowl. Read more at www.WISHTV.com

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Indy doing its homework for 2012 Super Bowl
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis officials say they’re drawing on lessons learned while visiting Miami for this year’s Super Bowl as they prepare to host the big game in 2012.

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Indy doing its homework for 2012 Super Bowl
Indianapolis – Indianapolis is doing its homework so it can be a good host for the 2012 Super Bowl. Nearly four dozen host committee members and city officials visited Miami for this year’s game between

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