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• Braves blanked by Nationals, wild-card lead at 1
• HOFer Carter suffers setback in cancer battle
• Joe Lemire: Red Sox escape, but they're not home free yet
• Bill Parcells' take on Bills-Patriots misses mark
• Red Sox top Yanks in 14 to save wild-card lead
• NFL owners, players still unsettled on HGH screening
• Embattled coach Locksley fired by New Mexico
• Ellsbury saves Red Sox's wild-card lead
• Suisham's late FG sends Steelers past Colts 23-20
• Packers unbeaten with room for improvement
• Steelers beat Colts on FG with :04 left (AP)
• Ellsbury rescues Sox in 14th
• Bengals WR Simpson plays despite pot probe
• Rodgers leads Packers past sloppy Bears again
• Cardinals close on Braves, wild-card
• ACC Rewind: Big conference wins for Georgia Tech, Clemson
• Red Sox stop the bleeding, beat Yankees in 14
• Two times the fun: Haas wins Tour, FedEx Cup
• Packers top Bears in NFC title rematch (AP)
• McFadden has 171 as Raiders bully Jets (AP)

Braves blanked by Nationals, wild-card lead at 1 Posted: 25 Sep 2011 10:17 PM PDT The top four hitters in the Braves' lineup went a combined 0 for 16 with five strikeouts Sunday, their pitchers allowed two homers, and Atlanta's road to a playoff berth took another detour with a 3-0 loss to Washington.

HOFer Carter suffers setback in cancer battle Posted: 25 Sep 2011 09:23 PM PDT Medical staff treating Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter for cancerous brain tumors discovered "an abnormal and unusual spot" on his right temple, his daughter Kimmy Bloemers wrote in the family's online journal Sunday night.

Joe Lemire: Red Sox escape, but they're not home free yet Posted: 25 Sep 2011 11:38 PM PDT It took 14 innings, but the Red Sox finally stopped the bleeding. Jacoby Ellsbury's three-run homer provided a jolt of life to a clubhouse that lacked energy for a week, writes Joe Lemire. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Bill Parcells' take on Bills-Patriots misses mark Posted: 25 Sep 2011 10:55 PM PDT The Buffalo Bills outgun Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, despite what ESPN's Bill Parcells had said.

Red Sox top Yanks in 14 to save wild-card lead Posted: 26 Sep 2011 12:34 AM PDT The Red Sox salvaged their AL wild-card lead Sunday when Jacoby Ellsbury hit a two-out, three-run homer in the 14th inning of the nightcap of a day-night doubleheader, lifting Boston over the Yankees 7-4.

NFL owners, players still unsettled on HGH screening Posted: 25 Sep 2011 09:55 PM PDT Three weeks into the NFL season, team owners and players remain at odds over standards for HGH testing.

Embattled coach Locksley fired by New Mexico Posted: 25 Sep 2011 09:42 PM PDT New Mexico coach Mike Locksley was fired Sunday, one day after yet another embarassing loss and another embarassing off-the-field incident.

Ellsbury saves Red Sox's wild-card lead Posted: 25 Sep 2011 09:54 PM PDT The Red Sox salvaged stayed a game ahead of the Rays in the AL wild-card chase Sunday when Jacoby Ellsbury homered in the 14th inning.

Suisham's late FG sends Steelers past Colts 23-20 Posted: 25 Sep 2011 09:42 PM PDT Ben Roethlisberger set up Shaun Suisham for a 38-yard field goal with 4 seconds left to give Pittsburgh a 23-20 victory at Indianapolis.

Packers unbeaten with room for improvement Posted: 25 Sep 2011 09:54 PM PDT CHICAGO -- Dispatches from the Packers' more-impressive-than-it-sounds 27-17 win over the befuddling Bears at Soldier Field ...

Steelers beat Colts on FG with :04 left (AP) Posted: 25 Sep 2011 10:17 PM PDT During the final moments of a tight game Sunday night, Pittsburgh relied on its old standbys. Troy Polamalu and Ben Roethlisberger. Polamalu returned a fumble 16 yards to give Pittsburgh the lead, and Roethlisberger drove the Steelers 60 yards to set up Shaun Suisham for a 38-yard field goal with 4 seconds left that sent the Steelers to a 23-20 victory at Indianapolis.

Ellsbury rescues Sox in 14th Posted: 26 Sep 2011 01:44 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) -- About eight hours after hitting two homers that didn't help their cause, Jacoby Ellsbury put the Red Sox in control of the wild-card race with another.

Bengals WR Simpson plays despite pot probe Posted: 25 Sep 2011 08:50 PM PDT The Bengals made Jerome Simpson active against the 49ers despite excusing the receiver from practice on Thursday and Friday after a drug bust at his home.

Rodgers leads Packers past sloppy Bears again Posted: 25 Sep 2011 08:27 PM PDT Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers celebrated another win at Soldier Field.

Cardinals close on Braves, wild-card Posted: 25 Sep 2011 07:55 PM PDT Nearly out of contention a month ago, St. Louis pulled within a game of Atlanta in the NL wild-card race after Sunday's win over the Cubs.

ACC Rewind: Big conference wins for Georgia Tech, Clemson Posted: 25 Sep 2011 07:00 PM PDT A look back at what happened this weekend in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Red Sox stop the bleeding, beat Yankees in 14 Posted: 25 Sep 2011 11:09 PM PDT It took 14 innings, but the Red Sox have stopped the bleeding. Jacoby Ellsbury's three-run homer lifted the Sox past the Yankees 7-4 to protect Boston's slim lead in the wild-card race. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Two times the fun: Haas wins Tour, FedEx Cup Posted: 25 Sep 2011 11:55 PM PDT Bill Haas blasted out of the water to about 3 feet to save par on the second playoff hole against Hunter Mahan, then got up-and-down for par on the 18th green to win the Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup.

Packers top Bears in NFC title rematch (AP) Posted: 25 Sep 2011 06:50 PM PDT Aaron Rodgers wasn't sure how to rate this one. Never mind that the Green Bay Packers took control from the start and won again at Soldier Field to remain unbeaten. "We just won a big division game against a rival on the road, and I think there's a feeling that we could have played a little better," he said.

McFadden has 171 as Raiders bully Jets (AP) Posted: 25 Sep 2011 06:20 PM PDT Whether it was Darren McFadden sprinting around the corner, a couple of trick plays or pure will, the Oakland Raiders overpowered the Jets like no other team has since coach Rex Ryan brought his brash style to New York two years ago. McFadden ran for 171 yards and two touchdowns and the Raiders added two more touchdowns on the ground as part of the most productive rushing day against the Jets...

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