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<title>McClain, Spikes among Butkus finalists</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:57:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>CHICAGO -- Alabama's Rolando McClain, Florida's Brandon Spikes and Missouri's Sean Weatherspoon are once again finalists for the Butkus Award, given...</description>
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<title>RPM driver Kahne will look elsewhere after 2010</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:07:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Kasey Kahne will strongly consider leaving Richard Petty Motorsports after next season because of the instability surrounding...</description>
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<title>Knicks say &amp;#145;no' to Allen Iverson</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:05:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The New York Knicks won't sign Allen Iverson, believing any short-term gain would hinder their plans to build for the...</description>
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<title>Nationals add former M's manager as a coach</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:05:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>WASHINGTON -- The Washington Nationals have hired former Seattle Mariners manager John McLaren as bench coach, Jim Lett as bullpen coach and Dan...</description>
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<title>France thinks Johnson's dominance fine for Chase </title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:03:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- NASCAR chairman Brian France doesn't think Jimmie Johnson's four-year reign signals a flaw in the Chase for the Sprint Cup...</description>
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<title>Eastern Washington signs three basketball players</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:04:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>CHENEY -- Eastern Washington has signed three basketball players for next season, including the son of former NBA player Lucius Allen.</description>
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<title>Far from track, suspended Mayfield holds auction</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:02:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>CATAWBA, N.C. -- As NASCAR begins its season-ending weekend, suspended driver Jeremy Mayfield is about 800 miles away selling his...</description>
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<title>Spokeswoman: Schumacher's return to F-1 unlikely</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:03:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>FRANKFURT -- Although Michael Schumacher is keeping his options open, his spokeswoman says his return to Formula One is 'highly...</description>
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<title>Johnson signs extension with Hendrick through 2015</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:02:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship, signed a contract extension Friday to drive...</description>
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<title>RPM driver Kahne will look elsewhere after 2010 </title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Kasey Kahne will strongly consider leaving Richard Petty Motorsports after next season because of the instability surrounding...</description>
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<title>Jeff Gordon wants to keep driving for Hendrick</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:02:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick expects Jeff Gordon to drive at least 'three or four&amp;#148; more seasons and the...</description>
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<title>Spain regains top spot om FIFA rankings; U.S. 14th</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>ZURICH -- Spain regained first place from Brazil in the FIFA rankings on Friday, while the United States dropped three places to 14th.</description>
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<title>FIFA: No replay for France-Ireland World Cup qualifier</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:59:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>LONDON -- FIFA rejected Ireland's request to replay its World Cup qualifier against France on Friday, while Thierry Henry said a rematch...</description>
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<title>Adamson: A bit of good, lots of bad in '09 NASCAR season</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:50:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>The 2009 NASCAR season heads for an anticlimactic finish, with Jimmie Johnson needing to simply run around in the middle of the pack on Sunday to win...</description>
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<title>Chase leader Johnson signs extension with Hendrick through 2015 </title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:47:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship, signed a contract extension Friday to drive...</description>
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<title>Comedian Caliendo will host NASCAR banquet </title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:47:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>LAS VEGAS -- Comedian Frank Caliendo will host NASCAR's season-ending banquet in December in Las Vegas.</description>
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<title>NASCAR's Gordon wants to keep driving for Hendrick</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:46:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick expects Jeff Gordon to drive at least "three or four" more seasons and the four-time...</description>
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<title>Spokeswoman: Schumacher's return to F1 unlikely </title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:45:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>FRANKFURT -- Although Michael Schumacher is keeping his options open, his spokeswoman says his return to Formula One is "highly...</description>
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<title>F1 Williams sells minority stake to Austrian group</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:44:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>Frank Williams says he is not preparing to relinquish control of the Williams Formula One team despite selling a minority stake on...</description>
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<title>FINISH LINE: Why won't the Bears talk to NBC's Costas?</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:07:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description><b>For Bears, mum's the word</b></description>
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<title><b>NFL Notebook:</b> Dungy to meet with players</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:43:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>NEW YORK -- Tony Dungy is taking a lead role in improving communication between the NFL and its players.</description>
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<title>One more win and it's on to the Dome</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:22:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>Look beyond this weekend's quarterfinals and you can see the Tacoma Dome.</description>
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<title>Archbishop Murphy seeks girls soccer title</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:19:00 PST</pubDate>
<category>High Schools</category>
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<description>Start with a state title and finish with a state title.</description>
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<title>Just how good are the Silvertips?</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:15:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>EVERETT -- It's taken two months, but the Everett Silvertips are finally getting their first look at the team they're trying to...</description>
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<title>Seahawks' Forsett aiming for consistency</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:13:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>RENTON -- Justin Forsett has carried many labels in his football career.</description>
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