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Kovalchuk contract saga over after NHL and Devils reach deal Posted September 4, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russian winger Ilya Kovalchuk has been cleared to re-sign with the New Jersey Devils after the National Hockey League (NHL) accepted his revised contract. The NHL rejected Kovalchuk's initial 17-year $102 million deal with the Devils, believing it was a blatant attempt to circumvent the league ...More

Western Michigan Opens Season Against Michigan State Posted September 4, 2010

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EAST LANSING -- The College Football season begins today on 96.5 WKZO.  The Western Michigan Broncos are in East Lansing for a rematch of last year's Bronco loss to the Spartans.  This season Tim Hiller is no longer a Bronco and it's the young Alex Carder taking the ...More

Nadal and Murray remain on collision course Posted September 4, 2010

Nadal of Spain celebrates defeating Istomin of Uzbekistan during the U.S. Open in New York

NEW YORK (Reuters) - If you blinked, you might have missed it but Rafa Nadal gave the tennis world another look at the weapon he hopes will help him win the U.S. Open and complete his collection of grand slam titles. The world number has been working hard on his ...More

Williams puts on stylish show as Serena looks on Posted September 3, 2010

Williams of the U.S. hits a return to Minella of Luxembourg during the U.S. Open in New York

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A stylish Venus Williams gave a commanding performance with little sister Serena looking on as she trounced qualifier Mandy Minella of Luxembourg to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Friday. Third-seeded Williams needed two service games to find her bearings and then raced ...More

Murray breezes on and Hurricane Earl a no-show Posted September 3, 2010

Andy Murray of Britain is congratulated by Dustin Brown after their match during the U.S. Open tenni

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray need not have worried. The forecasters got it wrong on both fronts at the U.S. Open on Friday. While the wind picked up and there were a few fleeting drops of rain that caused a stoppage in play, Hurricane Earl never quite made an ...More

Day and Johnson lead as wayward Woods struggles Posted September 3, 2010

Johnson at the Deutsche Bank Championship golf tournament in Norton

NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Australia's Jason Day and American Zach Johnson shot eight-under 63s to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the $7.5 million Deutsche Bank Championship on Friday, but Tiger Woods faces an uphill battle to stay in the tournament. The world number one recovered ...More

Schiavone wants copy of her "Federer" shot Posted September 3, 2010

Schiavone of Italy hits a return to Bondarenko of Ukraine during the U.S. Open tennis tournament in

NEW YORK (Reuters) - French Open champion Francesca Schiavone said she wants a DVD copy of the Roger Federer-like trick shot she produced on her way to the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Friday. The Italian sixth seed replicated Federer's stunning between-the-legs shot in the second set ...More

Big-hitting Brown hopes to hit it big in Jamaica Posted September 3, 2010

Dustin Brown of Jamaica follows through on a serve to Andy Murray of Britain during the U.S. Open te

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dustin Brown likes to hit it big on the tennis court, and the rangy Jamaican hopes his U.S. Open showing enables him to hit it big back home. The 6-foot, 5-inch (1.96 meter) Brown notched his first grand slam match win in the opening round ...More

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