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Agent: Plaxico wants to be traded from Giants Enviar por E-mail
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Sexta, 13 Fevereiro 2009 04:22
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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Plaxico Burress seemingly wants to leave the New York Giants.

Drew Rosenhaus, the agent for the troubled receiver, sent an e-mail to the NFL's teams earlier this week letting them know that Burress was one of his three clients who wants to be traded, an NFL executive told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person requested anonymity because the e-mail was supposed to remain private.

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Selig: A-Rod 'shamed' game; no plans to punish Enviar por E-mail
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Sexta, 13 Fevereiro 2009 04:22
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Bud Selig says A-Rod "will have to live with the damage he has done to his name and reputation."
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Unable to punish Alex Rodriguez for flunking a drug test that was supposed to be anonymous, Bud Selig could only chastise him.

"What Alex did was wrong and he will have to live with the damage he has done to his name and reputation," the commissioner said Thursday, three days after the Yankees star admitted using banned substances from 2001-2003 while playing for the Texas Rangers.

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Broncos promote Xanders to serve as new GM Enviar por E-mail
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Sexta, 13 Fevereiro 2009 04:22
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Brian Xanders, who begged every NFL team for a job after graduating from Florida State, was promoted to general manager of the Denver Broncos on Thursday.

Xanders (ZAN-ders), a former walk-on middle linebacker, joined the Broncos on May 5 after 14 seasons in the Atlanta Falcons organization. He served as assistant general manager in Denver along with Jeff Goodman, whose father, Jim, was the Broncos' vice president of football operations.

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Lawyers: Sheriff too aggressive in Phelps case? Enviar por E-mail
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Sexta, 13 Fevereiro 2009 04:22
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Even if a South Carolina sheriff is successful in building a marijuana case against swimming superstar Michael Phelps, it might be hard to make the charges stick, defense attorneys say.

The case took a turn Thursday when lawyers for two people said their clients were among eight arrested last week and questioned at length about the November party near the University of South Carolina where Phelps was photographed smoking from a marijuana pipe.

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Gordon, Busch claim twin qualifiers at Daytona Enviar por E-mail
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Sexta, 13 Fevereiro 2009 04:22
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Jeff Gordon and Kyle Busch both celebrated in Victory Lane, far away from the real winners of the Daytona 500 qualifying races on Thursday.

Jeremy Mayfield choked back emotion. AJ Allmendinger hid his tears behind sunglasses. Scott Riggs felt as if he'd just won NASCAR's biggest race.

None of them are a threat to win the Daytona 500 on Sunday, but at least they'll be in the show.

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