Jared Kushner, born into a prominent New York real estate family and son-in-law of Donald Trump, has emerged as a candidate in the bidding for the Dodgers.
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Jared Kushner a prospective Dodgers owner
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 11:45pm EST
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The Donald Trump son-in-law, 31, is a member of a prominent New York real estate family.
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Kings fans may have to be more patient as upgrade chances dwindle
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:30pm EST
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They will try to boost their anemic offense before Feb. 27 trading deadline, but the pickings are slim and the team is close to the salary cap. At some point promises to fans have to become results.
The Kings beat the clock once this season, scoring the winner against Columbus last Wednesday at Staples Center despite a one-second timing pause late in the third period (more on that later).
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Another super season in the books, NFL still has work to do
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:05pm EST
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The NFL can address two of its most pressing problems by putting two new teams in Los Angeles and using the millions in expansion fees to take care of its ailing, virtually forgotten former players.
There are 366 days from this year's Super Bowl to the next, and there is a lot of work to do. Thank heavens it's leap year.
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With Super Bowl over, NFL's focus returns to that other Manning
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:00pm EST
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The QB, a.k.a. Eli Manning's big brother, appears headed for free agency. His future and those of collegians Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III look to be top NFL off-season story lines.
Reporting from Indianapolis Next to his senior picture at Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, a young Peyton Manning listed the typical cryptic acknowledgments and farewell shout-outs to friends, teachers, coaches and family. He also included this tidbit:
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NBA suspends Lakers Coach Mike Brown for one game
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 1:18pm EST
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He also is fined $25,000 for making contact with referee Zach Zarba in the fourth quarter of the Lakers 96-87 loss to Utah on Saturday.
He also is fined $25,000 for making contact with referee Zach Zarba in the fourth quarter of the Lakers 96-87 loss to Utah on Saturday.
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At Super Bowl, Patriots' act gets old
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 2:05am EST
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New England makes some major blunders to allow New York Giants to rally to 21-17 victory. It is a performance that reveals cracks in dynasty and shows how fragile the team really is.
Reporting from Indianapolis — If this was not the end of the New England Patriots dynasty, you could certainly hear it from here.
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Free-throw shooting: Why are some so good, some just foul?
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 1:05am EST
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Looking for answers on what makes the Clippers' Chauncey Billups so good — and others much less so.
Each time Chauncey Billups steps to the free-throw line he is "very confident," uncluttered by the fear of missing, secure in believing the routine he developed while a kid on the playground has prepared him for success.
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Eli Manning, Giants don't let Super Bowl slip through fingers
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 12:45am EST
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Manning earns MVP award in New York's 21-17 win after leading late drive to the winning TD against Patriots for the second time in last five Super Bowls. A long pass to Mario Manningham is key play.
Reporting from Indianapolis -- His older brother built this house.
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Super Bowl has special meaning for Manning family
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 12:45am EST
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Archie Manning says the victory for son Eli and the New York Giants was particularly special because it was played in Indianapolis, a town where older son Peyton created so many memories.
Reporting from Indianapolis -- It's a strange time for the Manning family. Eli just won the Super Bowl, and Peyton is almost certainly on his way out of Indianapolis, with the Colts eyeing his successor in Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck .
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Kenyon Martin ready to help Clippers
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 12:00am EST
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The power forward who signed with the Clippers on Friday says he can help Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan with his knowledge of how to be a successful big man.
Reporting from Orlando -- The smile on Kenyon Martin's face said a lot.