Talking baseball while hoping Matt Forte is a quick healer: 1. When Major League Baseball announced its new collective bargaining agreement during Thanksgiving week, there were unattributed cries of anguish from teams that had been profiting from the unregulated draft system. But for all the unhappiness in front offices at Wrigley Field, in Boston, New York, Toronto, Kansas City and Pittsburgh, among other places, there are teams who figure to benefit from spending limits in the draft and international signings.  | DA: Statute of limitations passed in Fine case SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A county district attorney who at first sharply criticized police and Syracuse University for their handling of sex-abuse allegations against an assistant basketball coach said Wednesday that he cannot bring charges but found that two men who accused him of sexual abuse are credible. |  | Illini DE Mercilus wins Hendricks Award Illinois defensive end Whitney Mercilus was passed over for the Big Ten award but he earned the Hendricks Award, which goes annually to the nation's top defensive end. |  | Angelo: Not enough time to bring in another QB General manager Jerry Angelo announced Wednesday on the Chicago Bears' team-controlled website that it makes no sense to bring in a quarterback such as Donovan McNabb who isn't familiar with the team's offense. |  | Rees starts Notre Dame bowl due to comfort, communication SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Following a deflating regular season-ending loss at Stanford, Brian Kelly was asked if it was possible that backup quarterback Andrew Hendrix could start Notre Dame's bowl game. A two-word answer incited a controversy the Irish coach perhaps never intended: |  | Marlins make pitch of more than $200 million for Pujols About the only components lacking were shrilling teen-age girls clutching at their clothes. Otherwise, the Marlins' brass looked like a boy band trying to elude fans as they traversed the Hilton Anatole on Tuesday afternoon with media members in close pursuit. | |  | |
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