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Fault line
Eddie Johnson is going from Seattle to the nation's capitol, but who's to blame for the breakup?

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Jerry's world
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones endorsed the work of Cowboys general manager Jerry Jones.
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Vegas, baby?
NHL expansion looks likely, and while Seattle leads the way, Las Vegas seems a second in line for a team.
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With a little luck
Maybe he's amazed, but Paul McCartney appears to really want an ebony-and-ivory Nets T-shirt.
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Instant Impact
Montreal Impact named former Fire boss Frank Klopas as their next head coach.
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Field of Schemes
Publicly funding ballparks is rarely a good investment for cities, yet the practice continues.
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Hook 'em
Texas has the most valuable college football program at $139 million, according to Forbes.

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'Tis the season
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Slim pickings
With most of the top seats filled in IndyCar, MST takes a look at the remaining free agent pool for 2014.

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Barry good
Southern Illinois coach Barry Hinson has had it with his team's play, and he's ready to name names.
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Gain ground
The Rangers can pick up points on the first-place Penguins when the teams square off tonight.
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