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NASCAR keeping eye on concussions

 February 22, 2012

Daytona Beach, Fla. - If Michael Waltrip were to count up all the concussions he has sustained over a NASCAR career that stretches back nearly 30 years, he'd certainly hit 10 - and probably keep going.

Safety measures since Dale...

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Baseball

No sign of Jason Varitek at Red Sox camp

 February 22, 2012

Fort Myers, Fla. (AP) — The invitation remains open for Jason Varitek to come to spring training with the Boston Red Sox. But there are no signs that the catcher and beloved team captain will accept.

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Basketball

NBA roundup

 February 21, 2012

Mavericks 89, Celtics 73

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Football

Report: Pats' Gronkowski on mend after surgery

 February 11, 2012

Foxborough, Mass. - New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski had arthroscopic surgery Friday on the left ankle that hampered him in the Super Bowl, according to the Sports Business Journal.

The Patriots declined comment.

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Golf

Golf Roundup

 February 20, 2012

Haas wins at Riviera in stunning conclusion to playoff

Bill Haas wound up making the biggest putt of them all at Riviera.

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Hockey

NHL roundup

 February 22, 2012

Penguins 2, Rangers 0

• NHL Roundup
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• NHL Roundup
• Rangers in control of East
• With little time to rest, Rangers beat Capitals

Tennis

U.S. up 2-0 as Isner stuns Federer

 February 11, 2012

Fribourg, Switzerland - John Isner jolted Roger Federer with his big serve and booming groundstrokes Friday, winning 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2 to give the United States a 2-0 lead against Switzerland in the first round of the Davis...

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