Philadelphia

Cavs nix fountains at arena Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 2:00 am, MST

THEY’RE EITHER the most caring NBA franchise in the country, or the cheapest. The Cleveland Cavaliers have removed all of the public drinking-water fountains from Quicken Loans Arena to stave off the. […]

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Union gearing system to players Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:53 am, MST

Union manager Peter Nowak insists that he will fit his system around the players rather than the other way around.

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Green likes starting role, but says he is happy doing whatever is asked Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:50 am, MST

Willie Green has done it all for the 76ers this season – and hasn’t complained about any of it. With guard Allen Iverson tending to his sick daughter, and missing the last three games, Green is back. […]

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Bernard Fernandez: It takes a longtime Saints fan to appreciate this victory Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:49 am, MST

DURING THE lead-up to Super Bowl XLIV, sports writers and columnists from around the world offered their thoughts as to what it meant for the New Orleans Saints, the NFL’s poster boys for ineptitude s. […]

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76ers would like to keep streak alive Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:47 am, MST

Riding a four-game winning streak, the 76ers will host a Minnesota Timberwolves squad tonight that handed them one of their more galling losses in a season that has included more than a few head-scrat. […]

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Gonzo: Sixers’ revival no help at all Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:43 am, MST

Dear Sixers, You’re a modern medical miracle. When word spreads, physicians all over the world will want to study you.

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No talk of quitting from Eagles’ Westbrook Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:39 am, MST

Eagles running back Brian Westbrook does not sound as if he is planning to retire, but he also seems a lot wiser about the dangers of concussions.

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Minor foot surgery could limit Cliff Lee at M’s camp Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:38 am, MST

Cliff Lee’s first spring training with the Seattle Mariners is off on the wrong foot. Lee is recovering from minor foot surgery and will be limited when pitchers and catchers report to Seattle’s camp. […]

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Marc Narducci: Injury does not deter Clearview’s Loizeaux Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:32 am, MST

The workout lasted only about three minutes on a treadmill, but Jess Loizeaux couldn’t have been happier.

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Clearview upsets Kingsway in Group 3 wrestling tourney Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:31 am, MST

Clearview used its strength in the lower weights to pull off a 35-27 upset at Kingsway last night in the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 3 wrestling quarterfinals.

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S. Jersey Scoreboard Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:31 am, MST

NJSIAA Swimming Pairings Here are the pairings for the South Jersey sectional championships; seeded position in parentheses. SOUTH JERSEY PUBLIC A BOYS

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Flyers throw Philly’s hat in ring for All-Star Game Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:28 am, MST

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman had two special visitors yesterday in New York. That’s because the Flyers, on behalf of Comcast-Spectacor, sent Rocky Balboa and Ben Franklin impersonators to league head. […]

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Flyers Notes: Emery again out with a sore hip Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:26 am, MST

Flyers Notes Flyers goalie Ray Emery skated for 45 minutes Sunday and told general manager Paul Holmgren afterward that he felt fine.

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Carter’s hit sparks Flyers’ rally past Devils Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:24 am, MST

IT ISN’T often that a New Jersey goal sparks a momentum change for the Philadelphia Flyers. But that’s what happened last night.

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In New Orleans, Saints fans party all night Tuesday, Feb 9 2010, 1:19 am, MST

NEW ORLEANS - Hoarse, hungover and happy, New Orleans woke up yesterday wondering if that Super Bowl thing really happened.

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