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• Hope of progress dashed in NBA labor negotiations
• Ovechkin scores twice; helps keep Caps perfect
• Tom Verducci: La Russa loses magic touch as Rangers even captivating World Series
• Beyond the box score: Despite win, Rangers have Series concern
• Rangers rediscover identity in wild 9th inning
• Source: New Raider Palmer took $5M pay cut
• Pujols miscue hurts Cardinals in messy ninth
• Arizona routs UCLA to win Kish's debut (AP)
• Tebow Nation awaits Denver quarterback's start in Miami
• Memorable Series moments
• Kinsler, Andrus lift Texas in key ninth inning
• Late lapses keep Cardinals from taking 2-0 lead in Series
• Chargers-Jets highlights NFL's Week 7 slate
• Saraceno's scoreboard: Week 7 picks
• Rangers bats as cold as weather, but they're even
• Sources: Padres to elevate Byrnes if Hoyer bolts
• Rangers rally for 2 in 9th, even Series (AP)
• 2 ejected after UCLA-Arizona brawl (AP)
• St. Pierre's woes add to painful year for UFC
• Rangers rally in ninth off Motte, tie Series 1-1

Hope of progress dashed in NBA labor negotiations Posted: 21 Oct 2011 12:31 AM PDT With owners playing hardball and players growing furious, the NBA's future looks grim. With talks breaking off indefinitely Thursday, Zach Lowe says the hope of progress has collapsed. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Ovechkin scores twice; helps keep Caps perfect Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:23 PM PDT Alex Ovechkin scored two goals and the Washington Capitals used a three-goal third period to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Thursday night.

Tom Verducci: La Russa loses magic touch as Rangers even captivating World Series Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:16 PM PDT Tony La Russa lost his touch, Albert Pujols broke character and the Rangers escaped St. Louis with a split. Yes, this World Series has been a second-guesser's delight, says Tom Verducci. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Beyond the box score: Despite win, Rangers have Series concern Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:15 PM PDT What's wrong with the Texas offense? There's no escaping the question, even after the Rangers pulled out a Game 2 World Series win.

Rangers rediscover identity in wild 9th inning Posted: 20 Oct 2011 10:24 PM PDT ST. LOUIS -- Finally, at the very last moment, when they were three outs away from falling behind two games to none in their second straight World Series, the Rangers started to play their brand of baseball. That rediscovery of their identity allowed them to turn a 1-0 ninth-inning deficit to the Cardinals into a 2-1 win, and to tie the series at one game apiece.

Source: New Raider Palmer took $5M pay cut Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:41 PM PDT Carson Palmer restructured his contract and took a $5 million pay cut this season, according to an NFLPA source.

Pujols miscue hurts Cardinals in messy ninth Posted: 20 Oct 2011 10:37 PM PDT In a messy ninth inning, Pujols failed to handle a cutoff throw after Jason Motte faltered for the first time this October.

Arizona routs UCLA to win Kish's debut (AP) Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:23 PM PDT Tim Kish has had a simple message for his players since taking over for Mike Stoops: Have fun. The Wildcats did just that with an emotional win, giving their interim coach a victory in his first game while sending UCLA's coach possibly closer to losing his job. Dusting off an aggressive defensive scheme and relying on a recharged running game to complement Nick Foles' passing, Arizona ran...

Tebow Nation awaits Denver quarterback's start in Miami Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:41 PM PDT Tim Tebow leads the Broncos against the winless Dolphins in his first NFL start of the season with a lot to prove.

Memorable Series moments Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:14 PM PDT

Kinsler, Andrus lift Texas in key ninth inning Posted: 20 Oct 2011 09:49 PM PDT The Texas Rangers' table-setters set the stage for a Game 2 World Series rally and victory.

Late lapses keep Cardinals from taking 2-0 lead in Series Posted: 20 Oct 2011 09:34 PM PDT For eight innings, the St. Louis Cardinals did everything right.

Chargers-Jets highlights NFL's Week 7 slate Posted: 20 Oct 2011 10:10 PM PDT The Chargers and Jets top the Week 7 schedule, which features three matchups of division rivals and a pair of Super Bowl rematches.

Saraceno's scoreboard: Week 7 picks Posted: 20 Oct 2011 09:35 PM PDT USA TODAY NFL writer Jon Saraceno offers up his game-by-game outlook every week in The Huddle.

Rangers bats as cold as weather, but they're even Posted: 20 Oct 2011 09:27 PM PDT So here's the deal. The Texas Rangers are hitting .186. But they're even with the St. Louis Cardinals as the World Series moves south.

Sources: Padres to elevate Byrnes if Hoyer bolts Posted: 20 Oct 2011 09:40 PM PDT SAN DIEGO (AP) The San Diego Padres are ready to promote Josh Byrnes to general manager if Jed Hoyer leaves for the Chicago Cubs, three people with knowledge of the situation said Thursday.

Rangers rally for 2 in 9th, even Series (AP) Posted: 21 Oct 2011 12:20 AM PDT A little bloop, a daring steal and a couple of fly balls. May not sound like much. It was enough, though, for the Texas Rangers to inch their way back into this World Series. Looking lost at the plate all game, Josh Hamilton and the Rangers suddenly resembled the team that bashed its way to Busch Stadium.

2 ejected after UCLA-Arizona brawl (AP) Posted: 20 Oct 2011 07:58 PM PDT Two players have been ejected after a massive brawl between UCLA and Arizona that spread more than halfway down the field. Arizona defensive back Shaquille Richardson and UCLA receiver Taylor Embree were ejected after a brawl started with 4 seconds left in the first half Thursday night. The fight started when a streaker ran onto the field and three players from each team started jawing at each...

St. Pierre's woes add to painful year for UFC Posted: 20 Oct 2011 08:39 PM PDT The Ultimate Fighting Championship has felt its athletes' pain this year like no other.

Rangers rally in ninth off Motte, tie Series 1-1 Posted: 21 Oct 2011 12:17 AM PDT Jason Motte and the St. Louis Cardinals' bullpen failed to hold on this time, allowing the Texas Rangers to tie the World Series at a game apiece.

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