Sky’s the limit
Jerry Rice see big things for Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson because the second-year player “has all the talent in the world.”
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The Week In a Flash
Check out the week's biggest sports stories, including the Yankees' World Series win and Favre's Lambeau return.
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Receiver rivalry
When Michael Floyd was injured, Golden Tate established himself as the top Irish receiver. Now that Floyd is back, the competition to be No. 1 is on again. Watch the action LIVE now on NBC as Notre Dame battles Navy.
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Yanks on top, but dynasty talk premature
Blyleven: The New York Yankees are celebrating their record 27th championship. So how did they get here, and what do they have to do to stay there? Do we have another dynasty in the works? Let’s take a look.
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Week 9's fantasy matchups
Fantasy Fix video: Gregg Rosenthal and Tiffany Simmons say you should stay away from the backups in the Dallas vs Philadelphia matchup. What other advice do they have?
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Unbeaten run over for No. 8 Hawkeyes
Dan Persa threw a touchdown pass and Marshall Thomas recovered a fumble for another touchdown, and Northwestern snapped No. 8 Iowa’s 13-game winning streak with a 17-10 victory on Saturday.
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LeBron, Kobe joining forces? It’s believable
Hill: Many believe Cavs star LeBron James is packed and wrapped with a first-class stamp to the Knicks or the Nets this coming offseason, but rumor has it he may find the glitz and glamour of L.A. to his liking.
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Ohno fails to qualify for 1,500 final
Katherine Reutter of the United States has won the women’s 1,500 meters at a short track speedskating World Cup event, and U.S. star Apolo Anton Ohno failed to qualify for the men’s 1,500 final.
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Week's most clutch
Was Steven Jackson leading the Rams to their first win the week's most impressive?
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Vote for the best
Who gets your vote: Will the pom-poms start a winning streak or get flattened by seat cushions?
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Football time
Faith Hill kicks off Sunday Night Football by singing the SNF theme.
Player News
During a conference call on Saturday, Blue Jays general manger Alex Anthopoulos hinted at a possible trade of Roy Halladay.
Joe Johnson was not happy with his Hawks' teammates after Friday's loss, saying "we became a selfish team. Now everybody wants to go one-on-one. It's me, me, me."
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Ryan Moats will start at running back for the Texans Sunday, according to ESPN's Bob Holzman.
Kobe Bryant scored 41 points in his second consecutive game Friday, and three of his last four, making him the youngest player to reach the 24,000 points mark, beating out Wilt Chamberlain for the honor.
Chris Douglas-Roberts has tested positive for Swine Flu, but the worst is over and he's feeling better.
Morris Peterson has lost his starting shooting guard job to Devin Brown, Byron Scott announced on Saturday.
Vince Carter-G/F-Magic
Vince Carter has now been listed as doubtful for Sunday's game at OKC with his lingering ankle sprain.
Ryan Anderson has been ruled out for Sunday's game at Oklahoma City due to the sprained ankle he suffered on Friday night, and could miss several more games.
Steelers ILB Lawrence Timmons (ankle) will not play against the Broncos on Monday Night Football.
Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports that the Diamondbacks are discussing a trade that would send catcher Chris Snyder to the Blue Jays for first baseman Lyle Overbay.
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