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The University of Virginia says new men’s basketball coach Tony Bennett has agreed to “a memorandum of understanding” that will be pay him $1.7 million annually for five years.
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A person familiar with the settlement says Michael Vick has agreed to pay the Atlanta Falcons $6.5 million as part of his bankruptcy case, clearing the way for the team to release him before training camp.
The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the settlement is not being announced publicly, said Tuesday the payment would release Vick from the $130 million, 10-year deal he signed with the team in December 2004.
Manny will be a pain. A-Rod won’t come all the way back. Just a few of the things Ken Rosenthal says you can bank on in 2009.
An emotional Seve Ballesteros has spoken publicly for the first time about his fight against a cancerous brain tumor.
Courtney Paris of Oklahoma is the first four-time All-American in women’s college basketball, and sophomore Maya Moore of Connecticut is a unanimous selection in her second appearance on The Associated Press’ All-America team.
All signs point to Kentucky making John Calipari its next coach. SI.com’s Seth Davis examines why Calipari would make the move — and why he’s the perfect fit.
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Kevin Garnett will miss at least the next four games with a sore right knee and may return for the final three games of the Celtics’ regular season.
If John Calipari was dirty, would Kentucky care? Should anyone? Jason Whitlock says NCAA rules are the real dirty shame.
What to expect from the NFL’s nine rookie head coaches next season.
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The Detroit Lions brain trust headed south today to hold a private on-campus workout with Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Matt Stafford. The results were encouraging for Stafford and the Lions, who own the first pick in April’s draft.
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