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game time What: Atlanta Falcons vs. San Francisco 49ers Where: Candlestick Park in San Francisco


Boozer lifts Bulls past Cavs

Kyrie Irving had a rough night for Cleveland.


Unbeaten Ohio State rallies to beat Notre Dame

The Fighting Irish had a seemingly comfortable lead over No. 3 Ohio State with less than 2 minutes to play.


Potato Bowl: San Diego State 49, Buffalo 24

Adam Muema ran for 230 yards and three touchdowns and Quinn Kaehler threw two scoring passes for the Aztecs.


Former Indian Choo agrees to deal with Rangers

The Rangers have made another Texas-sized deal to improve their offense.


Irving’s foul shots lift Cavaliers in OT

Kyrie Irving made four free throws in the final 21.5 seconds of overtime and finished with 39 points while battling a flu bug.


Keisel set to return to Steelers lineup

Brett Keisel is in his 12th season with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the 35-year-old defensive end realizes it might also be his last.


Haden practices, wants to face Jets

Browns cornerback Joe Haden hopes to deliver Rex Ryan a lump of coal on Sunday.


Warhawks hand Mount Union worst loss since 1974

Matt Behrendt threw four touchdown passes and Wisconsin-Whitewater’s defense stymied Gagliardi Trophy-winner Kevin Burke and Mount Union.


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Horton: Browns’ defense feeling pressure

The numbers in crunch time are appalling. Browns defensive coordinator Ray Horton, a statistical nut, can’t stomach them.

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Lakers star Kobe Bryant expected to miss six weeks with knee injury

An MRI exam on Thursday revealed Bryant has a fracture in his lateral tibial plateau — the top of his shinbone near his knee.


Indians, Axford close deal

John Axford had other choices where he could pitch next season. The Indians closed the deal.


Penguins’ streak reaches six games

Chris Kunitz scored his 19th goal, Sidney Crosby had two assists and the Pittsburgh Penguins jumped out to a four-goal lead.


Pitt’s McDonald enjoying spotlight

The Pittsburgh senior defensive tackle won the Nagurski, Bednarik and Lombardi awards and the Outland Trophy.


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Mount Union and Wis.-Whitewater meet again

It will be familiar opponents when Mount Union and Wisconsin-Whitewater meet in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl for the Division III football national champion tonight at Salem Stadium.

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