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Sports court strips Contador of 2010 Tour title
(AP)

FILE - in this July 25, 2010 file photo,  three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador of Spain holds aloft the Spanish national flag during a victory lap  after winning the Tour de France cycling race in Paris. he court of a Arbitration for Sport delivered the verdict Monday, 17 months after Contador returned a positive drug test in winning the 2010 Tour de France race. Contador has always claimed the positive result was from contaminated beef he eat during the race. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)AP – Alberto Contador was stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title Monday and banned for two years after sports’ highest court found the Spanish cyclist guilty of doping.


Coughlin plans to be back with Giants in 2012
(AP)

New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin hold up the Vince Lombardi Trophy during a news conference after NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, in Indianapolis. The Giants beat the New England Patriots 21-17. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)AP – Tom Coughlin says he has every intention of returning to coach the Giants next season.


Giants top Pats for 2nd Super Bowl in 4 years
(AP)

New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin, right, hands the Vince Lombardi Trophy to quarterback Eli Manning after their 21-17 win over the New England Patriots in the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis.  (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP – Tom Brady let his final pass fly toward the scrum of players in the end zone, hoping for an incredible finish.


Overnight rating for Super Bowl just shy of mark
(AP)

AP – The overnight rating for the New York Giants’ Super Bowl win over New England was less than 1 percent shy of the record tied last year.
Kentucky starts 3rd straight week at No. 1
(AP)

AP – Kentucky is on top of The Associated Press’ college basketball poll for a third straight week.
Kyle Stanley rallies to win Phoenix Open
(AP)

Kyle Stanley, facing, hugs his caddie Brett Waldman after putting out on the 18th hole during the final round of the Phoenix Open golf tournament Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Scottsdale, Ariz.  Stanley came from behind to win the tournament, scoring a final round 65, for a tournament total of 15-under par.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)AP – For the second straight week, a PGA Tour event ended with Kyle Stanley in tears. This time, they were tears of joy.


NJ governor to attend rally for Super Bowl champs
(AP)

AP – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will be on hand at the Meadowlands for a rally to celebrate the team’s victory in the Super Bowl.
Orioles ship Guthrie to the Rockies
(Reuters)

Reuters – The Baltimore Orioles traded veteran right-handed starter Jeremy Guthrie to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for pitchers Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom, the teams said Monday.
Timberwolves’ Love suspended two games for flagrant foul
(Reuters)

Reuters – Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been suspended for two games for “driving his foot into the upper body and face” of Houston Rockets forward Luis Scola as Scola was lying on the floor, the National Basketball Association said on Monday.
Pats fans disappointed by loss reminiscent of 2008
(AP)

Kerry Harrington, center, and Sara Laporte, right, both of Boston, react while watching, at a bar in Boston, the broadcast of the NFL football Super Bowl between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)AP – It was like 2008 all over again for disappointed Patriots fans who watched as their team lost Sunday to the New York Giants in the Super Bowl for the second time in five years.


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