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Like it or not, Lions to stay on Thanksgiving
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Kobe scores 34, Lakers rule Knicks in paint
Kobe Bryant scored 34 points, Pau Gasol added 11 points and 16 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers exploited a major size advantage in their fourth straight victory, 100-90 over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.
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Cards yet to schedule McGwire press conference
Mark McGwire was hired to be the St. Louis Cardinals’ hitting coach a month ago, and the former home run king’s initial media session has yet to be scheduled.
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Men's figure skating star Evan Lysacek, along with women's champ Kim Yu-na, has discovered that the spoils of being a world champion are matched by the obligations.
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Player News
Despite recent failed contract extension talks, Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria told the Miami Herald that Josh Johnson will not be traded anytime soon.
According to ESPN.com's Buster Olney, a team inquiring on Adrian Gonzalez this winter was told he is not available.
Calvin Johnson (knee, hand) and Matthew Stafford (shoulder) both sat out Lions practice Tuesday.
Dahntay Jones will likely come off the bench for the Pacers now that Troy Murphy is healthy, even though coach Jim O'Brien says Jones deserves to start.
According to MLB.com's Mark Bowman, the Braves are expected to pursue free agent closer Billy Wagner this offseason.
According to Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald, the Red Sox have shown preliminary interest in free agent shortstop Marco Scutaro.
According to Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse, the Blue Jays are set to re-sign infielder John McDonald for $1.5 million.
Fernando Martinez (knee) may be on the trade block, according to Adam Rubin of the New York Daily News.
A source told the New York Daily News that the Red Sox are "putting on a full-court press" in an attempt to deal for Roy Halladay.
Kerry Rhodes-DB-Jets
FOX Sports' Jay Glazer reports that Jets players tell him the team is benching FS Kerry Rhodes in favor of Eric Smith.
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