Gil McDougald, an All-Star infielder who helped the New York Yankees win five World Series championships during the 1950s, has died. He was 82. McDougald died Sunday of prostate cancer at his home in Wall Township, N.J., the Yankees said in a statement Monday night. McDougald spent his entire 10-year major league career with the [...]

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Roger Federers season began with an Australian Open championship and ended with a victory over rival Rafael Nadal for the title at the ATP World Tour Finals in London. Even though he won no major tournaments inbetween, Federer considers 2010 to have been another gre Im able to bounce back,” Federer said Monday in a [...]

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Nov. 29, 2010 CBSSports. Minnesota rolled into Williams Arena on Monday night with a No. 15 ranking, its highest ever under coach Tubby Smith. Mustapha Farrakhan and Virginia took care of that in a hurry. Farrakhan scored a career-high 23 points and Mike Scott had 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead Virginia to an [...]

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Dealing with missing two field goals in Boise States loss to Nevada is difficult enough. Now Boise State kicker Kyle Brotzman is having to endure an endless stream of taunts and barbs on social networking sites. The senior kicker and leading scorer in school history missed a game-winner from 26 yards with 2 seconds left [...]

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Nov. 29, 2010 CBSSpor Sidney Crosby was held to one assist by New York but then fired back at the angry Rangers after the Pittsburgh Penguins stretched their winning streak to seven. Crosby helped set up Kris Letangs second-period goal that doubled Pittsburghs lead and sent the Penguins to a 3-1 victory Monday night. The [...]

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Nov. 29, 2010 CBSS LeBron James and Erik Spoelstra had a pregame meeting Monday afternoon to talk about Miamis offensive woes. Early returns suggest it was a productive chat. James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade scored 26, Chris Bosh finished with 20 and the Heat beat Washington 105-94 on Monday night, keeping the Wizards winless [...]

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Roger Federer gave Rafael Nadal little chance to mount a challenge in the 22nd meeting between two of the greatest players of all time, winning his fifth season-ending title 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 Sunday. Roger Federer wins his fifth season-ending title and beats Nadal for the third time at this event. (AP) Federer won an incredible [...]

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Nov. 28, 2010 CBSSports.com wire Tom Izzo sat down at his news conference after Michigan States 18-point win and started listing all the things the Spartans did wrong. Sounds like a man who is about to play Duke. “Im going to go to sleep tonight thinking about turnovers,” Izzo said. “The tu very disappointed in [...]

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Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon says hes not letting speculation about Rich Rodriguezs future change his timetable to evaluate the football coach. Brandon reiterated Monday morning that he doesnt do performance reviews of coaches until their seasons are over. That might make for another uncomfortable month for Rodriguez. </p for the first time in his [...]

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Nov. 28, 2010 CBSSpo Asked about Atlanta defenseman Dustin Byfuglien, Boston coach Claude Julien says “everything is going his way.” Byfuglien isnt about to disagree. “It means the teams doing something right,” Byfuglien said. “Everyones buying in. Were back-checking hard.” Byfuglien had a goal and three assists, and Ondrej Pavelec made 40 saves to help [...]

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