Ongoing issue?
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The Week In a Flash
Check out the week's biggest sports stories, including the Yankees' World Series win and Favre's Lambeau return.
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BCS hopes dashed
Notre Dame didn't have an answer for Navy's option attack, falling 23-21. The loss leaves them at 6-3 and likely eliminates any chance they had at a BCS bowl game. Get the latest news and analysis with the Inside the Irish blog.
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Sosa’s skin undergoing noticeable color change
Former Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa, recently photographed during an appearance at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, is drawing attention for his severely lightened complexion.
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Winless no more: Buccaneers stun Packers
Josh Freeman passed for 205 yards and three touchdowns Sunday, including a 7-yard throw to Sammie Stroughter on fourth-and-4, leading the previously winless Bucs to a 38-28 victory over the Green Bay Packers.
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TCU moves up to No. 4 in latest BCS standings
TCU has taken over fourth place in the BCS standings behind Florida, Alabama and Texas. Florida is first for the fourth straight week, and Alabama and Texas switched spots for the second week in a row.
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Where were you when Magic shocked the world?
On Nov. 7, 1991, Magic Johnson announced he had contracted the virus that causes AIDS and would be retiring from the NBA. Since then he has become a face to the deadly disease, and has shown how well one can live with HIV if caught early.
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Davis sets course record to win 1,500
Tucker Fredricks of the United States upset the favored South Koreans to win the 500-meter race Sunday for his sixth career speedskating World Cup victory.
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Week's most clutch
Was Steven Jackson leading the Rams to their first win the week's most impressive?
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Josh Freeman completed 14-of-31 passes for 205 yards, three touchdowns and one interception in Week 9 against the Packers.
Cedric Benson rushed 34 times for 117 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's win over the Ravens.
Mike Sims-Walker rebounded from his slow Week 8 effort to catch six balls for 147 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 24-21 win over Kansas City.
Randy Moss caught six passes for 147 yards and a touchdown to lead the Patriots over the Dolphins in Week 9, 27-17.
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Greg Olsen caught five passes for 71 yards and three touchdowns in Sunday's loss tot he Cardinals.
Michael Turner gashed the Redskins for 166 yards and two TDs on 18 carries and caught two passes for 14 yards as the Falcons rolled for a 31-17 win in Week 9.
According to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic, the Blue Jays have called off trade talks involving catcher Chris Snyder.
Kurt Warner completed 22-of-31 passes for 261 yards with five touchdowns and no interceptions in the Week 9 win over the Bears.
Joseph Addai rushed 14 times for 63 yards and a touchdown and caught five passes for 49 yards and a touchdown as the Colts topped the Texans 20-17 in Week 9.
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