As we noted earlier, the 2008 Paralympic Summer Games in Beijing held their official opener on Saturday. The next week and a half will bring roughly 4,000 athletes from 150 countries into one athletic village, challenging one another for hundreds of…
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Delhomme TD on last play edges Chargers (AP)
Their eyes met -- the tight end under the goal posts and the quarterback who was moving up in the pocket, trying to keep the play alive. Antonio Gates and Philip Rivers? Oh no, try Jake Delhomme and Dante Rosario of the Carolina Panthers. Delhomme came…
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Tom Brady Injured - Torn ACL?
When New England Patriots Tom Brady went down with a knee injury on Sunday, everybody hoped for the best. But according to New York Jets players, Brady tore his ACL - a possible season-ending injury. Tom Curran of NBC Sports reports that Jets players…
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Tom Brady Injured in Patriots Win
National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady left this afternoons 17-10 win over the Kansas City Chiefs early in the first quarter with a left knee injury. Tom was injured when he stepped up in the pocket to…
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Chad Ocho Cinco or Chad Johnson?
National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast The NFL prohibited receiver Chad Johnson (or Chad Ocho Cinco or whatever his name is) from wearing Ocho Cinco on the back of his jersey today because of a potential financial dispute with Reebok. Just this…
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Frye won't confirm if he'll stay at Red Bull
Jay Frye had a "positive meeting" with Red Bull Racing management in Austria, but would not say Sunday whether he'll remain general manager or leave to run Tony Stewart's new team. Frye also said the team is not certain AJ Allmendinger will be back in…
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Murray tops Nadal, reaches US Open final (AP)
Rafael Nadal hunched over, his chest heaving, his hopes of reaching his first U.S. Open final fading fast. No one ever seems to run Nadal ragged. Andy Murray managed to do just that. Exhibiting precisely the sort of winner-vaporizing,…
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McNabb leads Eagles to 38-3 rout of Rams (AP)
Just like a preseason game, Donovan McNabb finished this one early. By the time he went to the sideline, though, he'd turned in a vintage performance. McNabb threw for 361 yards and three touchdowns, rookie DeSean Jackson had an impressive debut and the…
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