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The Redskins released veteran linebacker Kevin Mitchell and 2002 third-round pick Cliff Russell on Sunday, as well as ten other players.
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The playersâ union has agreed to discuss findings from Mitchellâs report on performance-enhancing drugs.
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Guard Jared Jordan, Demetris Nichols and Walker Russell will not be on the regular-season 15 player roster.
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Australian center Andrew Bogut and US forward Charlie Villanueva had their contract options for a fourth year exercised by the National Basketball Association&#39;s Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.
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Eddie George, Jevon Kearse, Robaire Smith and Justin McCareins are gone. Frank Wycheck has retired.
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The Wizards expect to have starting forwards Antawn Jamison and Caron Butler back for Friday's game against the Hawks. Jamison has missed the last 12 games with a knee injury and Butler the past three with a sore back.
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The Falcons felt they could afford to rest three of their top players during yesterday&#39;s loss to New Orleans. Atlanta already had clinched the division title, and last week wrapped up the Number Two seed and a first-round bye.
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The Washington Wizards&#39; Brendan Haywood and Larry Hughes could face suspensions for their part in a fight during Monday night&#39;s preseason game against the Bulls in Chicago.
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fter making a lineup change that saw the Knicks go from bad to horrifyingly worse, Coach Isiah Thomas is reversing course, and will start Steve Francis tonight against the Celtics.
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Four NBA players have been suspended for a total of eight games after a fight in a pre-season game. Washington Wizards centre Brendan Haywood and guard Larry Hughes were banned for three and one game apiece.
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The Celtics did some minor roster trimming for the holidays yesterday, releasing rookie forward Brandon Wallace . It was not a major shocker, as Wallace's contract would have been guaranteed had he been on the roster tomorrow.
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Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - The Cincinnati Bengals signed veteran safety Anthony Mitchell on Wednesday to fill their depleted secondary.
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Sacramento Kings guard Bobby Jackson was placed on the injured list Friday and is expected to miss the rest of the season.
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Trade with Cleveland; Josh Davis (F) - Free Agent; Kirk Haston (F) - Free Agent; Kevin Ollie (G) - Trade with Cleveland; Brian
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Jamal Crawford: out three to six weeks with turf toe. Allan Houston: in the Knicks&#39; starting lineup again still short of 100 percent.
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The baseball players' union has agreed to discuss with owners the recommendations George Mitchell made to toughen the sport's drug program.
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Isiah Thomas finally concluded what everyone else who follows the Knicks has been saying since training camp: Stephon Marbury and Steve Francis cannot thrive in the same backcourt.