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Gionta named Canadiens' 28th captain

MONTREAL -- Brian Gionta was named the 28th captain of the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, becoming the second American to hold the position in the team's 101-year history.


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Mickelson says McIlroy-Woods spat overblown

NEWPORT, Wales -- Phil Mickelson came to the defense of Rory McIlroy on Wednesday, calling him one of the classiest players in golf and his desire to play Tiger Woods is the goal of every player who wants to beat the best.


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Michigan's Rodriguez says QB Robinson is 'good to go'

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez says quarterback Denard Robinson is "good to go" against Indiana.



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Sooners suspend WR for tweet about Texas gunman

NORMAN, Okla. -- Oklahoma has suspended receiver Jaz Reynolds indefinitely after he posted what coach Bob Stoops called "insensitive remarks" on his Twitter page about a gunman who committed suicide on the University of Texas campus.


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Big 12 approves round-robin football schedule

DALLAS -- Get ready for a look at the Big 12's new round-robin football schedule.


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Big East in downturn with no ranked teams

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Bad times have returned to the Big East.


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Bowl qualifications may be adjusted to add schools with losing record

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- When asked on a recent conference call about a team with a losing record receiving a bowl invitation, Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone said he was unaware of such a situation - his focus was entirely on getting the Orange bowl-eligible.



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Lewis: Roethlisberger wishes he could play vs. Ravens

PITTSBURGH -- This is one week Ben Roethlisberger wouldn't mind taking a nasty hit from Ray Lewis.


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Ravens RB Rice misses practice, status for Steelers unclear

OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice misses practice because of a bruised right knee.


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DE Pryce waived by Ravens, expected to return

OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens waived defensive end Trevor Pryce on Wednesday, though coach John Harbaugh says it's likely the team will soon re-sign the 14-year veteran.


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