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'Pacman' back in Dallas, awaits NFL ruling on suspension

FORT WORTH (AP) — Suspended Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones has completed the inpatient portion of his NFL-ordered alcohol treatment and has returned to Texas, where he is hopeful of soon being able to rejoin the team....

NFC South: Saints hoping win serves as a springboard

Things haven't quite gone as planned for the New Orleans Saints for much of the 2008 season, with injuries, inconsistency and even a little in-fighting all contributing to the unwanted 4-5 record the team brought into this past...

ATP, WTA tours find reasons to move closer together

Venus Williams of the USA, who won the season-ending Sony Ericsson championship last week, would be in favor of a closer working relationship with the ATP. By Douglas Robson, Special for USA TODAY A David Stern or Roger Goodell...

A year after Sean Taylor's murder, NFL players still live in fear. Some are packing heat, others...

First comes the gate, a heavy metal barrier that halts visitors' cars about 100 feet from Clinton Portis' waterfront condo in Miami. The moment perfectly captures how NFL players feel these days. On Nov. 26, 2007, Taylor was...

LenDale White: White plead guilty to disturbing the peace...

RB LenDale White of the Tennessee Titans: White plead guilty to disturbing the peace stemming from a March incident in Denver, and was placed on probation Tuesday, The Tennessean reports. Spin: He'll have to attend anger...

For Eric Holder, It’s The Smell Of Vick-tory

Here’s an angle to Barack Obama’s Attorney General pick Eric Holder we had forgotten: football. Examiner sports blogger Paula Duffy writes: His connection to sports is recent and material. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell hired...

Field goal lifts Browns over Bills

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Turns out the Cleveland Browns aren't quitters after all. Blown call cost some gamblers big bucks The Pittsburgh Steelers walked off the field Sunday just happy they had won. "Anyone who had a bet on the...

Vikings' Allen to discuss flagrant hits with Goodell

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen will meet with commissioner Roger Goodell and other league officials Tuesday to discuss his flagrant hits on quarterbacks that could result in a possible suspension.

Lynch retires as a Bucs and Broncos star

When Herman Edwards was the secondary coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he once told a young safety to stop and ask himself if he'd given anything back to the game. John Lynch recalled that moment Monday in announcing his...

NFL | Late blown call miffs Pittsburgh bettors

As Troy Polamalu raced into the end zone after picking up a loose ball on the final play of Sunday's Steelers-Chargers game, bettors who had put money down on the Steelers rejoiced. By Seattle Times news services As Troy...

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