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Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:52:37 PST NASCAR Puts Carl Edwards On Probation Driver Carl Edwards was placed on probation Tuesday for three races by NASCAR, for deliberately causing a crash in Sunday's race in Atlanta. NASCAR said Edwards intentionally wrecked Brad Keselowski. (March 9)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:33:12 PST The All-Time Greatest NASCAR Feuds In NASCAR the goal is to win the race, and some drivers are willing to do just about anything to get that checkered flag, including swapping paint or punches.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:36:26 PST North Texas Edges Troy 66-63 For Sun Belt Bid Josh White's shot from near the free-throw line with 22 seconds remaining gave North Texas a 66-63 win over Troy on Tuesday night in the Sun Belt tournament championship game.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:31:18 PST Nelson Carries Oakland To Summit Title, NCAA Berth Derick Nelson scored a career-high 36 points and slow-starting Oakland, Mich., defeated IUPUI 76-64 in the Summit League championship game to advance to the NCAA tournament Tuesday night.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:51:37 PST NBA Suspends Frye, Granger 1 Game For Altercation Phoenix forward Channing Frye and Indiana's Danny Granger have been suspended one game without pay by the NBA for their part in an altercation Saturday.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:31:24 PST Iditarod Launches Drug Testing Of Mushers Every human competitor now running the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will be tested for alcohol and illegal drugs on the trail for the first time in the history of the 1,100-mile race -- a change defending champion Lance Mackey believes is directed at him.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:46:35 PST Texas, Maryland Get Reprieve On Recruiting Rule The NCAA has given Texas and Maryland a one-year reprieve from a new rule that limits off-campus football recruiting by a coach designated as the head coach-in-waiting.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:03:17 PST Twins Closer Nathan Has Ligament Tear In Elbow The Minnesota Twins suddenly have a glaring concern about closing games for the first time since Joe Nathan took over in 2004.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:27:58 PST Holyfield-Botha Set To Fight At T&M Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will return to the ring in Las Vegas, but his fight against Francois Botha will be held at the Thomas and Mack Center, not the Orleans Arena, as originally thought.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:21:16 PST Drug Testing Added To Iditarod Race The defending champion of the 1,100-mile Iditarod sled dog race says alcohol and drug testing is aimed at him.
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 06:57:59 PST Clues Aid Hunt For Crosby's Gold Medal Gear Reebok says its tipline and $10,000 reward for Sidney Crosby's missing Olympic glove and stick are already paying dividends.
