New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck, left, tackles Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Thursday night, Sept. 4, 2008, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. The Giants won 16-7. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants kicked off their Super Bowl [...]

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Surveillance Photo Released By Las Vegas Metro Police
Boxer Floyd Mayweather was robbed of seven-and-a-half million dollars worth of jewelry when someone broke into his home, his publicist reported.
Mayweather has issued a 100 thousand dollar reward for information leading to the return of the property.
Mayweather’s publicist reports the robbery occurred on August 17, 2008, when suspects [...]

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In this May 27, 2008 file photo, Usher appears onstage during MTV’s “Total Request Live” at the MTV Times Square Studios Tuesday, May 27, 2008 in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, file)

By JAKE COYLE
AP Entertainment Writer
NEW YORK — Like the NFL teams beginning their new seasons, Usher is hoping to go all the way to [...]

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Mark Gray, Host
The SportsGroove Radio Program
Sports Groove TV’s Beltway Sports Report

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Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Reggie Williams, right, catches a three-yard touchdown pass against Washington Redskins cornerback Justin Tyron (20) during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, in Landover, Md.
LANDOVER, Md.  — Gregg Williams didn’t have to tell his players how motivated he was to show up his old [...]

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Redskins fans are looking for a new way to the game after shuttle service was stopped.
WASHINGTON, D.C – One week before the start of the regular season, some Redskins fans are frustrated and feeling the pinch after their shuttle service to games at Fed Ex Field is suddenly gone. 
On the final night of preseason play, [...]

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In this July 27, 2006 file photo, former NBA player Wayman Tisdale gives pointers to children at a Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA basketball camp in Oklahoma City. The 44-year-old Tisdale, now an award winning jazz musician, had part of his right leg amputated Monday, Aug. 25, 2008 because of bone cancer. (AP Photo, File)
By MURRAY EVANS
Associated [...]

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9-year-old boy banned from pitching in Conn. little league.
By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN
Associated Press Writer
NEW HAVEN, Conn.  –  Nine-year-old Jericho Scott is a good baseball player — too good, it turns out.
The right-hander has a fastball that tops out at about 40 mph. He throws so hard that the Youth Baseball League of New Haven told his [...]

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By The Associated Press
LINCOLN CITY, Ore.  –  Former Portland Trail Blazer center Kevin Duckworth has died while visiting the Oregon Coast to host a free basketball clinic. He was 44.
The Lincoln County sheriff’s office confirmed the death. Duckworth died Monday.
Duckworth was an Illinois native who was born in the Chicago suburb of Harvey. He [...]

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Washington Redskins’ linebacker Jason Taylor is helped off the field in the second quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the Carolina Panthers on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — It’s touch and go whether Jason Taylor will play in the Washington Redskins’ season opener against the [...]

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