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Pepsi locks up multi-year deal to sponsor Super Bowl halftime show
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Pepsi has scored the Super Bowl halftime show.
Cowboys WR Dez Bryant’s attorney says no crime occurred during family dispute with mother
DALLAS – Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant’s attorney says Bryant and his mother can work out any differences through counselling.
CFL mourns the loss of former front-office executive, head coach Greg Mohns
Adam Rita has lost his wingman.
NFL disputes report it has offered Vilma settlement and reduced suspension
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The NFL calls a report it has offered a settlement and reduced suspension to Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma “completely inaccurate.”
Female college referee to work as official in Packers-Chargers game
SAN DIEGO – Shannon Eastin will become the first female to officiate an NFL game when she works as a line judge for the Green Bay at San Diego preseason match Thursday night.
Sylvester Stallone skips ‘Expendables 2’ promotions in the wake of his son’s unexpected death
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The cast of “The Expendables 2” say they’re giving co-star and writer Sylvester Stallone space after the death of his son last month.
Edmonton Eskimos sign free agent import defensive lineman Claude Wroten
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos have signed free agent import defensive lineman Claude Wroten.
Evelyn Lozada’s rep says star has filed for divorce from Chad Johnson after arrest
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Reality TV star Evelyn Lozada is ending her 41-day-old marriage to Chad Johnson after the football star was arrested for allegedly head-butting her over the weekend.
Are you ready for some Cee Lo? Green helps NFL create new intro for ‘Thursday Night Football’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Cee Lo Green’s about to shake up the NFL.
Dolphins, Jets among Pick 6 of NFL teams that could use a jolt of Olympic champion Usain Bolt
Now that the Olympics are over, there’s one very fast young man looking at one very long layoff before resurfacing in Rio in four years.
NFL Network reaches carriage deal with Cablevision
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Cablevision customers will be getting some more football.
Thursday’s Scoreboard
Thursday’s Games
Mariah Carey, No Doubt to perform in NYC ahead of 1st NFL game between Giants, Cowboys
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Mariah Carey and No Doubt are superstar acts, but they’ll be the openers for the NFL’s first game of the season.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Games
First-year Lion has come a long way in short time, say Lions coaches
VANCOUVER – When Jabar Westerman first took the field in training camp in June, he stood out for how little he said.
Sunday’s Scoreboard
Sunday’s Games
RB Clinton Portis to formally announce his retirement; last played for Redskins in 2010
ASHBURN, Va. – Clinton Portis is announcing his retirement, nearly two years after he played his last NFL game.
Jacksonville Jaguars will play 4 home games at Wembley Stadium in London beginning in 2013
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jaguars are going to be England’s team. The NFL and the Jags announced Tuesday the team will play one home game in London for four years in a row.
AP Source: Strahan close to deal to become Kelly Ripa’s co-host on ‘Live!’
Michael Strahan is in talks to be named co-host of “Live!” beside Kelly Ripa.
Friday’s Scoreboard
Friday’s Scores
Miami Dolphins cut Canadian running back Jerome Messam; could return to CFL soon
MIAMI – Jerome Messam could be headed back to the CFL.
Saturday’s Scoreboard
Saturday’s Scores
NFL to use replacement officials for opening week of season
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The NFL will open the regular season with replacement officials.
Wednesday’s Scoreboard
Wednesday’s Scores