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NFL suspends Saints head coach after bounty scandal
Handing down sweeping and serious punishment for a system that paid out thousands of dollars when hits knocked specific opponents out of games, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell also suspended Saints general manager Mickey Loomis for the first eight regular-season games next season.
Tebowmania is headed to Broadway
Even though Tebow led the Broncos to the playoffs last season -- along the way beating Sanchez and the Jets, who missed the postseason -- Denver executive John Elway believed Manning gave the team a better chance at winning a championship now.
Twins send Nishioka to Triple-A to start season
The Minnesota Twins have assigned struggling infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka to Triple-A Rochester in hopes that the Japanese import can find his game in the minor leagues.
Gophers skate past Badgers for NCAA women's hockey title
The Minnesota Gophers have watched their biggest rivals hoist the national championship trophy the last four seasons. Sarah Erickson and Noora Raty weren't about to let it happen again.