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Concussions sideline several top NHL stars
David Duprey / AP Ottawa winger Milan Michalek (left), the NHL’s goal-scoring leader, sustained a concussion on this collision with teammate Erik Karlsson on Tuesday night. The NHL’s goal-scoring leader, Ottawa winger Milan Michalek, and its reigning rookie of the year, Carolina forward Jeff Skinner, have joined the swelled ranks of prominent players sidelined by concussions.
Sumlin named Texas A&M coach (AP)
HOUSTON – Texas A&M has hired Houston’s Kevin Sumlin as its new coach. A&M athletic director Bill Byrne announced the decision Saturday. He says he believes Sumlin “is the right person to lead our football program into the Southeastern Conference.” Speculation intensified that Sumlin would move about 100 miles northwest to College Station when A&M fired Mike Sherman after he went 25-25 in four seasons
South Florida loses late, again, 30-27 to WVU (AP)
TAMPA, Fla. – Another game-ending field goal kept South Florida from becoming bowl eligible
Women’s rugby teams play at Dubai Sevens
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The women’s national rugby teams at the Dubai Sevens are looking to stake their claim on the sport after securing a spot in the 2016 Olympics.
U.S. discussing bid to host 2023 rugby World Cup
(Reuters) – United States are discussing a bid to stage the 2023 rugby World Cup which could involve Canada co-hosting, according to USA Rugby CEO Nigel Melville . Former England captain Melville said that the U.S.
VCU fades late in 72-64 loss at No. 13 Alabama (AP)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Bradford Burgess couldn’t take solace from the fact that VCU hung in there with No. 13 Alabama and his former coach for 36 minutes.
Baseball. Baseball Announces Signing Class For 2013
Nov. 14, 2011 TEMPE, Ariz. – Arizona State University head baseball coach Tim Esmay has announced Arizona State’s recruiting class for the 2013 season
Jurgen Klinsmann’s USA is capable of being hard to beat, but is the talent there to build a winner? (Goal.com)
It’s becoming a routine for Jurgen Klinsmann’s United States side to take 1-0 loss. A frustrating routine, but a routine nonetheless. Following the team’s recent 1-0 loss to France – its fourth defeat with that scoreline in six games under the new coach – American forward Jozy Altidore had some words about about his new-look squad on Twitter
Bolton’s Stuart Holden pleased with rehabilitation progress (Goal.com)
Bolton midfielder Stuart Holden has revealed his rehabilitation after suffering cartilage damage in his knee is progressing without any problems. The 26-year-old was forced to undergo a routine procedure on the joint, which he initially injured in March and left him sidelined for six months. The followup operation in September uncovered the extended damage, which leaves the USA international on the treatment table until next year.
For Penn St., a new week after the worst one ever (AP)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa.