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APNewsBreak: UConn to impose own penalties about 2 hours ago HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- The University of Connecticut has proposed reducing the number of games it will play next season if the NCAA grants a waiver to allow the Huskies to play in the 2013 men's   Read Story.

Michigan board gives AD go-ahead on Winter Classic about 2 hours ago ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- The University of Michigan Board of Regents on Wednesday authorized athletic director Dave Brandon to seek a contract with the NHL to host the Winter Classic....  Read Story.

Stern: Howard's future won't hurt All-Star game about 2 hours ago HOUSTON (AP) -- NBA Commissioner David Stern doesn't think Dwight Howard's uncertain future will overshadow the All-Star game in Orlando in three weeks....  Read Story.

Phelps using hyperbaric chamber to aid recovery about 2 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) -- Michael Phelps is the latest athlete to use a hyperbaric chamber to aid his recovery from training....  Read Story.

Email becomes focus at Va. lacrosse player's trial about 2 hours ago CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- A former University of Virginia lacrosse player and the ex-girlfriend he is accused of killing traded allegations of infidelity and angry emails in the months before h  Read Story.

Sandusky seeks State College-area jury for trial about 2 hours ago HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky's lawyer filed court paperwork Wednesday arguing that jurors in his child sex abuse trial should be chosen from the community where he lives and suggesting t  Read Story.

Tottenham manager Redknapp cleared of tax evasion about 3 hours ago LONDON (AP) -- Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp was cleared of tax evasion on Wednesday, a 12-0 victory via a British jury that removes a key barrier to his becoming the next coach of England's na  Read Story.

Cuba looks to kids to recover faded boxing glory about 4 hours ago HAVANA (AP) -- Lazaro Perez jabs rhythmically at his rival in a steamy Havana gym, dancing, feinting and punctuating each blow with a grunt....  Read Story.

Calhoun to miss UConn's next game about 4 hours ago STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut basketball coach Jim Calhoun will miss Saturday's game against No. 2 Syracuse while on an indefinite medical leave of absence because of spinal stenosis, a painfu  Read Story.

At long last, Memphis Tigers join Big East about 5 hours ago At long last, Memphis is part of the Big East....  Read Story.

Spanish federation to sue French TV for Nadal skit about 5 hours ago MADRID (AP) -- The Spanish tennis federation said it plans to sue a French TV channel for using its logo in a video that poked fun at Rafael Nadal....  Read Story.

Dems recruiting former Giant Carson for House bid about 5 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Democrats are recruiting Hall of Fame football player Harry Carson to run for a House seat from New Jersey....  Read Story.

Univ. of ND will use Fighting Sioux nickname about 5 hours ago BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- The University of North Dakota's president says the school will resume using its Fighting Sioux nickname despite threats from the NCAA....  Read Story.

Baseball Hall to begin drug education program about 6 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) -- The Baseball Hall of Fame is starting a drug education program for students and young adults - in the same year Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa will appear on ballot for  Read Story.

Openings expected in Va. lacrosse death trial about 6 hours ago CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Opening statements are expected in the trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player charged with killing his ex-girlfriend....  Read Story.

Soldiers sweep ice for Dutch skating race about 7 hours ago THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Dutch troops joined a race against time Wednesday to prepare ice for a legendary 125-mile (200 kilometer) race across frozen waterways in the northern Netherlands th  Read Story.

Sochi Olympics downhill course gets high marks about 8 hours ago KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) -- Didier Cuche called it "magnificent." Bode Miller was highly critical. Aksel Lund Svindal said upon first glance that the course for the 2014 Sochi Olympics was "w  Read Story.

Pettersen chases Tseng in Australia about 8 hours ago MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Suzann Pettersen of Norway opens the LPGA season Thursday with her sights set on the formidable task of overtaking top-ranked Yani Tseng....  Read Story.

Billups lost for season with torn Achilles tendon about 8 hours ago LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Clippers guard Chauncey Billups will miss the remainder of the season after tearing his left Achilles tendon during Los Angeles' 107-102 victory over the Magic in Orlando on Mo  Read Story.

Column: There's still a game in there somewhere about 11 hours ago The strangest coaching decision during Super Bowl week wasn't when Bill Belichick ordered his defense to act like matadors and wave Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw by for a touchdown from 6 yards o  Read Story.

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