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Terry Francona left the telling to bench coach Brad Mills. The Red Sox manager didn't feel the need to relay the news - that Jacoby Ellsbury would be starting Game 6 of the American League Championship Series - to the rookie. He didn't expect Ellsbury to be nervous ("I don't see hives or anything down there," he joked), and he ...
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By Pete Bosak, The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa.  Jun.
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A large, blue Patriots duffle bag was ready to be packed in front of Tedy Bruschi's locker yesterday at Gillette Stadium, signifying that Bruschi will make the trip to East Rutherford, N.J., for tomorrow's game against the New York Jets. But whether Bruschi plays will be determined shortly before kickoff.
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By Lee Yobbi, The Santa Fe New Mexican  Dec. 17--ELPASO -- It was hard to tell who came to be seen in the Don Haskins Center on Saturday night -- the men's basketball teams from New Mexico State University and the University of Texas El Paso, or the officials.
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WEST NEWBURY - Fall foliage is at its peak in the Merrimack River Valley. The hills overlooking Route 113 are bursting with brilliant yellows, reds, and oranges. But those leaves didn't turn overnight. They've taken weeks to get where they are - much like the North Andover Scarlet Knights.
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George Washington's weekend has to rank among the best in school history. The Colonials beat two Top 25 teams in winning the BB&amp;T Classic and have won five straight since a season-opening loss to top-ranked Wake Forest.
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By Greg Avery, Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.  Dec.
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WASHINGTON (Sports Network) - Washington Redskins head  coach Joe Gibbs announced Monday that Mark Brunell will be  under center when the team begins its 2004 campaign against  Tampa Bay on September 12.
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Ah, teamwork. The Rite Aid Pro Cycling entries sure knew their role yesterday in Stage 2 of the Fitchburg Longsjo Classic.
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LONDON -- Ernie Els has set his sights on an improved putting display this week at the World Golf Championships&#39; NEC Invitational in Akron, Ohio, after the disappointment of tying for fourth place at the PGA Championship last Sunday.
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The top and bottom appears set, but thereâsa whole lot of middle ground left to cover. The New England Patriots hosted Buffalo last night and Philadelphia and Dallas round
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LOWELL -- As Lincoln-Sudbury took infield practice, the video screen in left-center field at LeLacheur Park was showing yesterday's Red Sox-Giants game.
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WATERTOWN -- Field position is so crucial that the squads appointed to control it are called special teams . Melrose coach Tim Morris knew Jawara Loftis and Nick Cappellucci were special players, even before they assured Melrose stayed atop the Middlesex League another week with a 23-21 victory over Watertown yesterday.
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Compiled by PAUL MONTELLA Sept. 19
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Marion Barry reveled in reclaiming his spot at the center of the city&#39;s political arena yesterday and promptly plunged into the debate over how and where a baseball stadium should be built in the District.
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  May 26--The Destin History and Fishing Museum should decide how big its future facility will be.   Pedestrian crossings at Azalea and Benning Drives should be well defi ned, attractive to the eye and obvious to motorists.
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Patriots left guard Stephen Neal is a good listener. Neal yesterday remembered instructions from coach Bill Belichick that when a player is running after an opponent who is going toward the end zone, he should knock the ball toward the end zone because it'll be a touchback if it goes through it.