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Illinois still dealing with injuries
Illinois still dealing with injuries

While Illinois coach Bruce Weber called another long break without a game "tough to swallow," the team could use a little time to rest.

Peppers to replace Pierre-Paul in Pro Bowl Peppers to replace Pierre-Paul in Pro Bowl

The New York Giants’ gain turns out to be Julius Peppers’ gain.
Notre Dame challenge after Syracuse win: Move on Notre Dame challenge after Syracuse win: Move on

After Notre Dame recorded a then-stunning upset at Pittsburgh last season, Mike Brey eventually found his phone and then found 55 congratulatory text messages waiting for him.
Oregon's Chip Kelly won't join Buccaneers Oregon's Chip Kelly won't join Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Times reports: Chip Kelly will remain at Oregon after telling the Tampa Bay Buccaneers early Monday that he no longer is interested in their head-coaching position.
Australian Open: 5-time champ Serena out; Djokovic wins Australian Open: 5-time champ Serena out; Djokovic wins

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Numbers told the surprising story for Serena Williams in her fourth-round loss at the Australian Open on Monday.
Giants beat 49ers 23-20 in OT Giants beat 49ers 23-20 in OT

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants are heading back to the Super Bowl for the second time in four years, clinching a 20-17 overtime victory over the 49ers with a 31-yard field goal by Lawrence Tynes with 7 minutes, 6 seconds remaining in the extra period.
Kyle Williams, 49ers fumble away chance at Super Bowl Kyle Williams, 49ers fumble away chance at Super Bowl

SAN FRANCISCO -- Kyle Williams put his hands on his helmet and dropped his head in disgust. A second big mistake by its backup punt returner did in San Francisco at the worst possible time.
Patriots favored by Vegas books to win Super Bowl Patriots favored by Vegas books to win Super Bowl

LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas casinos have made the New England Patriots favorites to win the Super Bowl thanks to their national following, a decade of winning and the playoff mystique of quarterback Tom Brady and coach Bill Belichick.

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