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Hamilton-Means Racing will not run at Daytona
FOREST CITY — Hamilton-Means Racing’s NASCAR Sprint Cup debut will have to wait until after the Daytona 500.

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Amid scandal, revered PSU coach Joe Paterno dies
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP)—Happy Valley was perfect for Joe Paterno, a place where “JoePa” knew best, where he not only won more football games than any other major college coach, but won them the rig...

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Alabama s DeMarcus DuBose celebrates after the BCS National Championship college football game against LSU Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in New Orleans. Alabama won 21-0. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

'Bama blanks LSU, 21-0 to win title
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jeremy Shelley kicked five field goals and Trent Richardson broke a 34-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter as No. 2 Alabama beat No. 1 LSU 21-0 on Monday night — the fi...

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Penn State saga voted AP sports story of year
NEW YORK — The ouster of one of America’s most revered coaches, Penn State’s Joe Paterno, after shocking child sex abuse charges against his former assistant was overwhelmingly voted the sports sto...

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Bowl 1st meeting for Mississippi St., Wake Forest
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Wake Forest wide receiver Chris Givens has some powerful motivation when the Demon Deacons meet Mississippi State for the first game between the programs.

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Payton not divulging plan for Brees in finale
METAIRIE, La. — A day after Sean Payton helped Drew Brees break the NFL’s single-season passing record the coach wouldn’t divulge whether he’d enable his star quarterback to maintain that distinction.

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8 Patriots and 49ers lead Pro Bowl rosters
NEW YORK — Tom Brady is one of eight Patriots and Patrick Willis one of eight 49ers to make the Pro Bowl, the most on each roster.

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David Bennett removed as football coach at Coastal Carolina
CONWAY, S.C. — After a nine-year career at Coastal Carolina, David Bennett has been relieved of his head football coaching duties.

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Freedom rolls over Trojans, 55-13
MORGANTON — The Patriots lopsided 55-13 victory over Chase Friday night turned ugly as a fight erupted on the Chase sidelines after a Freedom punt return late in the third quarter.

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Comeback or Collapse? Smith's career night leads Duke to win
DURHAM (AP) — Duke’s most hated rival was running the Blue Devils off their notorious home court, so Mike Krzyzewski gathered them around at halftime and gave them a locker-room speech.

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Hamlin, Harvick not backing down
CHARLOTTE (AP) — Gamesmanship was in full swing Monday as two of NASCAR’s three championship contenders, Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick, teased racing fans with tweets about how they’re approaching...

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Hamlin has lead; JJ has Gordon’s pit crew
CHARLOTTE (AP) — Four-time defending NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson had a major shakeup to his race team Monday when Hendrick Motorsports gave him teammate Jeff Gordon’s pit crew for the final two ...

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Hamlin avoids Talladega disaster
CHARLOTTE — Denny Hamlin wanted only to leave Talladega Superspeedway with Jimmie Johnson still in his sights in the tense race for the NASCAR championship.

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Playing at home is no advantage in ACC
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Playing at home in the Atlantic Coast Conference has not been much of an advantage this season.

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Keep on, keeping on
CONCORD — Jeff Gordon has almost finished the lengthy process of building the North Carolina home where he plans to raise his children.

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