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Vick Gets 23 Months for Dogfighting

28 mins ago - Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison Monday for running a "cruel and inhumane" dogfighting ring and lying about it.

Patriots Return to Dominance With Win

17 hrs ago - The Patriots are dominant once more. And still unbeaten.

Colts Rout Ravens; Return to Playoffs

14 hrs ago - The Indianapolis Colts strolled back into the playoffs with a performance that fully displayed just how far the Baltimore Ravens have fallen in 11 months.

Cowboys Rally, Beat Lions by 1 Point

20 hrs ago - Jason Witten got a chance to make up for his big mistake.

Bowden Agrees to 1-Year Deal With Option

47 mins ago - Bobby Bowden agreed to a new contract Monday for a 33rd season as coach at Florida State, with options to stay longer if he wants.

IOC Won't Rule Yet on Revising Medals

4 hrs ago - The IOC postponed the reallocation of the five Olympic medals returned by Marion Jones following her admission that she began doping before the 2000 Sydney Games.

Seahawks Rout Cards, 42-21

17 hrs ago - All's back to normal out West.

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Miles, LSU Rally Past Vols for SEC Title

LSU's Demetrius Byrd (2) celebrates with teammate Brandon LaFell (1) after Byrd scored in the fourth quarter against Tennessee in the SEC Championship football game at the Georgia Dome Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007 in Atlanta. LSU won 21-14. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

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AT&T; Corp (T): Tim Tebow, Darren McFadden, Michael Crabtree and Chris Long Announced as the Four Finalists for the AT&T; All-America Player of the Year

AT&T; Inc (T): AT&T; Introduces U-verse in St. Louis

Brunswick Corp (BC): Brunswick Executives to Meet With Analysts December 11; Meeting to Be Webcast Live

CBS Corp. (VIA): R&B; Star Keyshia Cole Gathers Family for a Drama-Filled Season Finale on BET

Diageo PLC (DEO): JOHNNIE WALKER COLLECTION and PGA Pro Jim Furyk Launch National 'Safe Drive' Program

IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI): LendingTree Fed Rate Forecast: Chief Economist Predicts Third Interest Rate Cut this Year

Viacom Inc (VIAB): Spike TV Announces 2007 'Video Game Awards' Winners

Viacom Inc (VIAB): Academy Award-Winning Actress Marisa Tomei Joins New York Broadcast Film Critics Association Chairman Neil Rosen and VH1 EVP and General Manager Tom Calderone to Announce the Critics' Choice Award Nominees

Wendy's International Inc (WEN): Scholar-Athletes From Arizona, Pennsylvania Achieve Heisman Glory

World Wrestling Entertainment Inc (WWE): WWE(R) Monday Night RAW(R) Re-Upped for USA

Pacers' Tinsley Unhurt After Shots Fired

7 hrs ago - The Indiana Pacers are concerned enough about Jamaal Tinsley's most recent late night incident that they say it's time for a change.

Fomula One Star Alonso Back With Renault

4 hrs ago - Two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso is heading back to Renault.