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| Cox: What message should we take from NHL's suspension of words? |
| Sean Avery was suspended indefinitely for crude off-the-ice comments about his ex. But when it comes to words and thoughts and morality in pro sports, whose rules apply? Who are we protecting, exactly? |
| Sources: Raptors fire Mitchell after getting routed |
| Sources say the Toronto Raptors have fired coach Sam Mitchell. |
| Notre Dame to keep Weis as coach for fifth season |
| Charlie Weis will return for a fifth year as Notre Dame's football coach despite posting his second straight disappointing season. |
| Pierce likely to play Sunday as probe continues |
| The Giants are still gathering information on linebacker Antonio Pierce's involvement in a shooting incident that led to the season-ending suspension of star receiver Plaxico Burress. |
| Red Sox give AL MVP Pedroia $40.5M extension |
| Dustin Pedroia has signed a $40.5 million extension with Boston through 2014 with a club option for the 2015 season, sources told ESPN's Peter Gammons. |
| Agent denies Leach, Texas Tech talk extension |
| Texas Tech is in contract talks with coach Mike Leach amid reports he has met with Washington officials about the Huskies' soon-to-be vacant head-coaching position. However, Leach's agent told ESPN's Joe Schad that no talks are currently under way. |
| Hurricanes fire Laviolette as coach, rehire Maurice |
| The Carolina Hurricanes have fired coach Peter Laviolette, just two years after winning the Stanley Cup, according to multiple media reports. |
| Avalanche's Sakic out 6 weeks with herniated disc |
| Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic will be sidelined at least six weeks while receiving treatment for a herniated disc. |
| Wie opens with 69 on hard LPGA Q-school course |
| Michelle Wie rolled in a 25-foot birdie putt on the final hole Wednesday for a 3-under 69, giving her a solid start in the 90-hole qualifying tournament as she tries to earn an LPGA Tour card. |
| Colts MLB Brackett to miss at least two games |
| Colts middle linebacker Gary Brackett is expected to miss at least two games with a cracked bone in his lower right leg. |
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