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Ralph Wilson Faces Labor Battles Head-On

Ralph Wilson was born in 1918. The same year as sly singer/actress Pearl Bailey. The same year as Egyptian icon Anwar Sadat and football coaching wizard George Allen and radio luminary Paul Harvey. At age 92, Wilson has outlived them all -- and reaches 93 on Oct. 17. He is the only owner the Buffalo Bills have known for...

Dirty (Half) Dozen: The Coaching Carousel and the Rooney Rule

When Tom Cable, a little-known offensive line coach, was hired as coach of the Raiders to replace Lane Kiffin four games into the 2008 season, the hiring was viewed as just another bizarre Al Davis hiring, even more bizarre than hiring Kiffin, then 32 years old, the year before. When Davis fired Cable Tuesday night after...

Marvin Lewis Awaits Word on His Future With Bengals

For an NFL head coach, his first game, that first play, is a joyous, memorable moment. But inevitably for each, his last game arrives. That last play. Coaches get fired. Coaches walk. Relationships splinter. This is what Carolina's John Fox faces on Sunday after nine years with the Panthers. The same scenario could...

Undefeated Maple Leafs Turning Heads, But Can Hot Start Last?

Don't look now, but the Toronto Maple Leafs are first in the Eastern Conference and enjoying the view from atop the overall league standings. Yes, the team that finished 29th in the NHL last season are off to a start nobody believed could happen. Toronto has stormed out of the gate with four straight victories, erasing...

Nuggets Notebook: George Karl 'Disappointed' Son Coby Was Cut

DENVER -- Denver coach George Karl is excited to be back on the court. He'd be even more thrilled if his son could be part of it. After missing the final 1 ½ months of last season due to a form of throat cancer, Karl will start training camp Tuesday with the Nuggets. But not on hand will be son Coby Karl, a guard who...

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NBA Suspends Metta World Peace

Lakers forward Metta World Peace was suspended seven games by the NBA on Tuesday for throwing a vicious elbow at Oklahoma City's James Harden, meaning the Los Angeles starter likely will miss six playoff games.

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05/29/12 UFC 146 Results: A Heavyweight Review Delayed by USA... Source: Bleacher Report The USA/Scotland football game ran 20 minutes later, and instead of putting their coverage on a 20 minute delay ESPN decided to join the show in progress.
05/28/12 City looks to pay less for officers Source: The Toledo Blade Sylvania City Council members are averse to eliminating funding for police officers assigned to Northview and Southview high schools, despite a projected $6 million budget shortfall in fiscal year 2012-13, but may ask the Sylvania schools to pay more of the cost.
05/26/12 UFC 146 Prelims Results: What We Learned from Mike... Source: Bleacher Report In tonight's opening bout for UFC 146 , former WEC featherweight champion Mike Brown (26-8) took on Daniel Pineda (17-7), who entered the bout having gone 2-0 in his first two bouts inside the Octagon.
05/24/12 United Airlines to connect Grand Forks to Denver Source: Ground Support Worldwide May 24--United Airlines will add service between Grand Forks and Denver, according to an announcement by the office of North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple on Wednesday.
05/24/12 2012 NBA Playoffs: Andrew Bynum, Metta World Peace and... Source: Bleacher Report There's a time in sports when everyone just gets old.