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• Clips' Griffin says he won't enter dunk contest
• NFL approves $200 million loan for 49ers stadium
• Mickelson files suit to find source of defamation
• Gronk practices; likely to play, sources say
• Goodell: 34 teams likely if LA franchise added
• West on stars' trade demands: 'Call their bluff'
• Blackhawks Slip to Oilers
• How a Chicago South Sider Became a Patriot
• Sources: Manning cleared to resume NFL career
• Datsyuk, Hudler lift Red Wings over Canucks
• Nuggets halt Clippers' win streak with rout
• Oiler's 8-point game first in NHL in 23 years
• Giants' Diehl Remembers Chicago Roots
• Oilers' Gagner posts rare 8-point game (AP)
• Manning's surgeon gives QB clearance to play
• Report: Rangers' Josh Hamilton has relapse with alcohol
• How Coughlin became a great coach
• Rose outduels Melo as Bulls add to Knicks' woes
• Murray St. tops SE Missouri St. to move to 22-0
• AP: Kotchman, Indians agree to one-year, $3 million deal

Clips' Griffin says he won't enter dunk contest Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:54 AM PST Blake Griffin doesn't plan on defending his NBA slam dunk contest title during All-Star weekend.

NFL approves $200 million loan for 49ers stadium Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:44 AM PST Owners approved a $200 million loan to help the 49ers cover the remainder of the estimated $1 billion for a stadium south of Santa Clara.

Mickelson files suit to find source of defamation Posted: 02 Feb 2012 02:40 PM PST Phil Mickelson filed a lawsuit against an Internet service provider in Canada to learn the identity of a person who has been posting "vexatious statements" that the four-time major champion says is a deliberate attack on his reputation.

Gronk practices; likely to play, sources say Posted: 02 Feb 2012 08:01 PM PST New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski said Thursday that the final decision on whether he plays in Super Bowl XLVI will come as a result of collaboration between him and the team's athletic training staff.

Goodell: 34 teams likely if LA franchise added Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:02 AM PST Commissioner Roger Goodell says if the NFL puts a team in Los Angeles, it is probable the league would expand to 34 franchises.

West on stars' trade demands: 'Call their bluff' Posted: 02 Feb 2012 07:08 PM PST According to former Los Angeles Lakers general manager Jerry West, teams needn't worry so much about a superstar demanding to be traded.

Blackhawks Slip to Oilers Posted: 02 Feb 2012 10:27 PM PST Edmonton 8, Chicago 4

How a Chicago South Sider Became a Patriot Posted: 02 Feb 2012 10:20 PM PST From Blue Island to New Lenox to New England and now to Super Bowl XLVI, it's been a rocky road for Lincoln Way Central's Rob Ninkovich.

Sources: Manning cleared to resume NFL career Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:05 PM PST Peyton Manning has been medically cleared by two doctors, including Dr. Robert Watkins, who performed the most recent surgery on the Indianapolis Colts quarterback's neck, to resume his NFL career, sources told Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter of ESPN.

Datsyuk, Hudler lift Red Wings over Canucks Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:44 PM PST Pavel Datsyuk and Jiri Hudler scored in the shootout, and Detroit moved four points ahead of Vancouver in the Western Conference.

Nuggets halt Clippers' win streak with rout Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:38 PM PST Five Nuggets scored in double figures as Denver snapped Los Angeles' season-high four-game win streak with a 112-91 rout.

Oiler's 8-point game first in NHL in 23 years Posted: 03 Feb 2012 01:13 AM PST Sam Gagner had four goals and four assists in the NHL's first eight-point game in 23 years, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 8-4 on Thursday night.

Giants' Diehl Remembers Chicago Roots Posted: 02 Feb 2012 10:01 PM PST David Diehl may earn a living in New York, but he keeps Chicago close to his heart.

Oilers' Gagner posts rare 8-point game (AP) Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:18 PM PST When your name is being mentioned alongside Hall of Famers Wayne Gretzky and Paul Coffey, you know it's been a special night. It was a spectacular evening for Sam Gagner who scored four goals and four assists to tie a club record and lead the Edmonton Oilers over the Chicago Blackhawks 8-4 on Thursday night.

Manning's surgeon gives QB clearance to play Posted: 02 Feb 2012 10:14 PM PST INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Peyton Manning has been cleared by his surgeon to start taking hits again.

Report: Rangers' Josh Hamilton has relapse with alcohol Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:00 AM PST The Dallas Morning News is reporting the Rangers outfielder and recovering addict had a relapse earlier this week when he drank alcohol at a ...

How Coughlin became a great coach Posted: 02 Feb 2012 10:27 PM PST How has Tom Coughlin put together one of the most successful coaching careers in the NFL? Joe Posnanski does his best to find out by asking those who know him best in Indianapolis. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Rose outduels Melo as Bulls add to Knicks' woes Posted: 02 Feb 2012 09:49 PM PST Derrick Rose scored 32 points to outduel fellow All-Star starter Carmelo Anthony, and the Chicago Bulls beat the New York Knicks 105-102 Thursday night.

Murray St. tops SE Missouri St. to move to 22-0 Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:58 PM PST Murray State remains undefeated with an 81-73 victory over Southeast Missouri State behind 32 points from guard Isaiah Canaan.

AP: Kotchman, Indians agree to one-year, $3 million deal Posted: 03 Feb 2012 12:04 AM PST After exploring other options and coming up empty this winter, Cleveland may have finally found its new first baseman: Casey Kotchman.

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