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Feds seek rehearing of baseball drug list ruling
By PAUL ELIAS Associated Press Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Solicitor General Elena Kagan asked for an unprecedented reconsideration of an appeals court ruling that government agents illegally seized drug-testing samples and records of baseball players who allegedly tested positive for steroids in 2003.

APNewsBreak: Chairs of NFL concussion panel resign
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Sports Writer (AP) - Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a wide-ranging memo about concussions to NFL teams, saying the co-chairmen of the league's committee on brain injuries have resigned and that he is examining potential rule changes "to reduce head impacts."

Olympic speedskater Pechstein's 2-year ban upheld
BERLIN (AP) - Five-time Olympic speedskating champion Claudia Pechstein lost her appeal against a two-year ban for blood doping Wednesday and will miss the Vancouver Games.

Stanford regroups after tough Big Game loss to Cal
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Football players at almost every level subscribe to the 24-hour rule. The celebration of any win or dejection over a loss needs to be out of the system within a day so a team can move on to its next task.

Albert Pujols unanimous NL MVP pick
By R.B. FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) - Albert Pujols matched Stan Musial and did him one better, too. Stan the Man never won any of his three MVP awards unanimously.


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