Check some pictures and the video HERE. George O’Leary, a University of Central Florida coach, has admitted to allowing Axis magazine to shoot photos and video of a UCF cheerleader (and Playboy magazine’s Miss July) in a school locker room. O’Leary said: “I approved the magazine,” O’Leary told a Sentinel reporter after practice ended...
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WASHINGTON —The New Orleans Saints marched in to the White House on Monday and got a salute from President Barack Obama for lifting up “the hopes and the dreams of a shattered city” with their Super Bowl win. Obama welcomed the Saints in an East Room ceremony where he congratulated the players, owner and...
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New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez became the seventh — and youngest — player in Major League history to hit 600 career home runs Wednesday, exactly three years after he hit his 500th. Rodriguez’s 600th was a first-inning shot off Blue Jays starter Shaun Marcum that scored Derek Jeter and went into the...
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Hakeem Nicks, the Giants’ dynamic second-year receiver, delivered the first injury scare of training camp when he hyperextended his right knee late Tuesday afternoon. Nicks, the Giants’ first-round pick in 2009, suffered the injury late in the afternoon practice – his only one of the day since he is still recovering from offseason toe...
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FORT WORTH, Texas — The Texas Rangers auction was delayed a couple of hours Wednesday as officials in the team’s bankruptcy case determined which of the two bids is higher. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Russell Nelms said the bidding cannot start until the highest offer is revealed. Nelms said attorneys for the team and the...
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Shaquille O’Neal has decided to join the Boston Celtics, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. He is expected to tell the team of his intentions Wednesday morning. The length of the contract is not known, but O’Neal, who has been seeking a two-year deal, will play for the veteran’s minimum of $1.4...
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Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress said Tuesday that QB Brett Favre has not informed him that he won’t play in the 2010 season. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune and Fox Sports reported earlier Tuesday that Favre had informed the Vikings that he would not return for a 20th NFL season. “This is a very fluid situation,”...
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LeBron James said thank you to his hometown Tuesday, taking out a full-page ad in the Akron Beacon Journal to tell the city of Akron he will always call it home. But James did not mention the word “Cleveland” or “Cavaliers” or “teammates” in the ad. Which has drawn more sniping and criticism in...
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Brett Favre told Minnesota Vikings officials on Monday night that he will not play in the 2010 season, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune and Fox Sports reported. Favre, 40, who has consistently said throughout the offseason that he was unsure if he’d play this season, is expected to make a public statement later today, the paper...
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CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks have signed veteran goaltender Marty Turco to a one-year deal, parting ways with Stanley Cup-winning goalie Antti Niemi. Niemi was awarded a $2.75 million judgment from an arbitrator on Saturday, and the Blackhawks had 48 hours to accept the judgment, trade him or let him become an unrestricted free...
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