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         <title><![CDATA[&rsquo;Robo QB&rsquo; turns to art after life of drugs]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday February 10, 2012    
CHRIS LEHOURITES



AP Sports Writer



Right from the first time, that very first time heroin entered Todd Marinovich&rsquo;s body, it took him to a place he had been seeking most of his life.



A place as far away as possible from the reality of being Todd Marinovich, the boy raised to become the NFL&rsquo;s greatest quarterback.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[H.F. takes Bengals to brink]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday February 10, 2012    
ADAM SAMROV



Sports Editor



HOOSICK, N.Y. -- Sometimes in sports, the final score isn&rsquo;t indicative of a team&rsquo;s performance.



The Hoosick Falls Central School girls basketball team, fifth in the Wasaren League standings coming into Wednesday&rsquo;s game against third-ranked Tamarac, gave the Bengals all they could handle in a 51-42 loss.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[MAU second at Relays]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday February 10, 2012    
LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP



GRAFTON -- The Mount Anthony Union High School boys and girls Nordic ski teams finished second at the Marble Valley League relays on Friday on the 1.3-kilometer man-made snow loop at Grafton Ponds.



The MAU boys&rsquo; top squad of Luke Keenan, Caleb Cohen, Devon Hoar and Travis Mattison was runner-up to a powerful Woodstock crew, finishing 1]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Wi opens up 3-shot lead at Pebble]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday February 10, 2012    
DOUG FERGUSON



AP Golf Writer



PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- On a day when sunshine gave way to a light rain, two things stayed the same Friday at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Charlie Wi was still atop the leaderboard, and Tiger Woods didn&rsquo;t hole enough putts to make up ground.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Sluggers in new places]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday February 10, 2012    
RONALD BLUM



AP Sports Writer



Tim Lincecum thought about the seismic shifts of baseball&rsquo;s offseason, the ones that saw Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder migrate to the American League.



"I think it&rsquo;s great," San Francisco&rsquo;s two-time Cy Young Award winner joked.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[UConn   denied a tourney waiver]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday February 10, 2012    
PAT EATON-ROBB



Associated Press



STORRS, Conn. -- The NCAA on Friday turned down the University of Connecticut&rsquo;s request for a waiver that would allow its men&rsquo;s basketball team to play in the 2013 national championship tournament.



UConn doesn&rsquo;t qualify for the tournament because of below-standard academic results, but it requested a waiver]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[LeBron  only No. 6 on least-liked list?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday February 9, 2012    
JIM LITKE 



AP Sports Columnist 



Nineteen months after "The Decision" sent his personal stock plummeting, LeBron James is as desperate as ever to please and still clueless on how to go about it. 



So maybe the only surprise about Forbes magazine&rsquo;s latest list of most-disliked athletes is that James hasn&rsquo;t demanded a recount.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Johnson in 3-way tie at Pebble Beach; Tiger starts well]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday February 9, 2012    
DOUG FERGUSON



AP Golf Writer



PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Twenty months later, Dustin Johnson finally hit the drive he wanted at Pebble Beach. Ten years later, Tiger Woods must have wondered what kept him away from the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.



On a spectacular day of scenery and scoring, Johnson blasted a tee shot on the third hole at Pebble Beach and then]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday February 9, 2012    
NOAH TRISTER



AP Sports Writer



ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs will began 2013 by renewing their rivalry at one of North America&rsquo;s most iconic stadiums.



The two Original Six foes will play in the Winter Classic on Jan. 1 at Michigan Stadium, part of an outdoor showcase that will also include minor league and college]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Former Sox RHP Boyd says he used cocaine]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday February 9, 2012    
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Former Red Sox pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd says he probably pitched under the influence of cocaine "at every ballpark" during his 10-year career.



"There wasn&rsquo;t one ballpark that I probably didn&rsquo;t stay up all night, until 4 or 5 in the morning, and the same thing is in your system," Boyd said in an interview with Jon Miller of]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hurricanes trip up MAU in OT]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday February 9, 2012    
LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP



BENNINGTON -- Stephanie Grobe and Sarah Illingworth each scored four of their game-high 20 points in overtime as Hartford slipped by Mount Anthony Union High School, 65-63, in girls basketball Thursday night at Kates Gym.



MAU (8-6) led 35-29 at the break, but the Hurricanes (11-3) chipped away at the lead to force the extra frame after]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Zambia&rsquo;s preparations for a final like no other]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday February 9, 2012    
GERALD IMRAY



AP Sports Writer



LIBREVILLE, Gabon -- Zambia prepared for the African Cup of Nations final by traveling to a rubbish-strewn beach Thursday to sing songs and lay flowers in honor of players who died in a plane crash nearly two decades ago.



The current players, some without shoes, walked down the nondescript stretch of sand in Libreville not far]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA['Dogs, Cougars skate to 2-2 draw]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Wednesday February 8, 2012    
ADAM SAMROV



Sports Editor



MANCHESTER -- One look at the records heading into the boys hockey game between Burr and Burton Academy and Mount Mansfield might have signaled a blowout.



BBA came in at 10-3-2, third in the Lake Division, while Mount Mansfield was 2-11-0.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lin leads Knicks]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Wednesday February 8, 2012    
 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Jeremy Lin had 23 points and a career-high 10 assists, and Tyson Chandler scored 25 points and had 11 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks to their third straight win, 107-93 over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.



Chandler, a 10-year NBA veteran, finished two points short of his career high, but it was again Lin's night.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Hot shooting leads Granville past Panthers]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Wednesday February 8, 2012    
LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP



GRANVILLE, N.Y. -- The Hoosick Falls Central School girls basketball team  had four players score in double figures, but it wasn't enough as the Panthers fell 71-58 to Granville on Wednesday night.



The Horde led 48-24 at halftime and led by 30 at one point in the third quarter.]]></description>
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