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Connecticut 33, Notre Dame 30, -Double O/T

Football news from a chick™ (Free subscription) | yesterday

Notre Dame running back Armando Allen Jr., left, looses his helmet as he is hit by Connecticut linebacker Greg Lloyd during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Connecticut linebacker Sio Moore carries the jersey of Jasper Howard after Connecticut defeated Notre Dame 33-30 in double overtime in an NCAA...

Update on Anthony Gonzalez offers hope he will return soon

Stampede Blue (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

More photos » by Michael Conroy - AP FILE -- This is an Aug. 4, 2009, file photo showing Indianapolis Colts receiver Anthony Gonzalez during the NFL team's football training camp in Terre Haute, Ind. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File) Browse more photos » The silver-lining for Anthony Gonzalez 's injury in Week One was the rapid, forced development of wide receivers...

Dixon's 4-yard TD gives U-Conn. win over Irish

Washington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday

Notre Dame wide receiver Golden Tate (23) is tackled by Connecticut cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) (Michael Conroy - AP)

At 6-5, Weis would have hard time arguing firing

Examiner (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago

(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis walk off the field following a 33-30 loss in double overtime to Connecticut in an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.

The echoes of Eddy Curry

TrueHoop (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

(AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Eddy Curry has lost so much weight he's almost unrecognizable. (He's the one in the headband.) By Henry Abbott He has only played 11 minutes, but as Chris Sheridan just explained , slimmed-down Knick big man Eddy Curry is already playing a pivotal role in the Knicks' thought process about Allen Iverson. Curry could also play a pivotal role in helping to unravel...

More woes for Weis as Notre Dame falls to UConn in OT

USA Today (Free subscription) | yesterday

By Michael Conroy, APNotre Dame coach Charlie Weis walks of the field after the Irish lost to Connecticut in double overtime.Share More SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — After a string of stinging losses, the finally won one for their slain teammate.Coach Randy Edsall called the Huskies' double-overtime victory against Notre Dame the program's "best win."On the other side, Charlie Weis was left...

Dixon's 4-yard TD gives UConn 33-30 win over ND

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday

Last updated November 21, 2009 3:43 p.m. PTDixon's 4-yard TD gives UConn 33-30 win over NDBy TOM COYNEAP SPORTS WRITERNotre Dame wide receiver Golden Tate (23) is tackled by Connecticut cornerback Blidi Wreh-Wilson during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Connecticut Huskies...

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Niners at Green Bay Packers: 5 Questions With Niners Nation

Acme Packing Company (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

by Michael Conroy - AP View full size photo » Fooch runs the fantastic SB Nation site for the 49ers , Niners Nation . I asked him 5 questions about the 49ers. Brandon: So are you an QB Alex Smith believer, or won't he ever live up to his No. 1 overall status? His 2009 stats look very similar to his 2006 stats. Fooch: I remain, unfortunately, somewhere in the middle. I think he has...

St. Louis Rams fantasy report, week 11, Rams vs. Arizona

Turf Show Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009

by Michael Conroy - AP Can Donnie Avery give fantasy owners something to dance about? View full size photo » One win and a near upset of the undefeated New Orleans Saints and all of the sudden the St. Louis Rams aren't so easy for fantasy players to ignore. The team still lacks reliable, every week fantasy players outside of RB Steven Jackson. At this point, guys like Donnie Avery...

Knicks snap six-game losing skid, beat Pacers

ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Harrington, Knicks end Pacers' five-game win streakVIDEO PLAYLIST New York Knicks center David Lee, right, grabs a rebound in front of Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)NEW YORKINDIANA11010335-73 (.479)34-77 (.442)10-25 (.400)8-26 (.308)30-41 (.732)27-39 (.692)7-4013-46262315201041031...

Harrington leads Knicks past Pacers

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Last updated November 18, 2009 9:57 p.m. PTHarrington, Knicks beat Pacers to snap 6-game skidBy CLIFF BRUNTNew York Knicks forward Al Harrington celebrates a bucket in the fourth quarter against the Indiana Pacers in an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. Harrington scored 26 points off the bench as the Knicks defeated the Pacers 110-103. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)...

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