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Mon, February 06, 2012

Marlins' Sanchez awarded $8 million salary

(Reuters) - Miami Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez will earn a record-breaking $8 million for 2012 after an arbitration panel ruled in his favor on Monday ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

New York celebrates Super Bowl, New England suffers

By Michelle Nichols

NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a late night of Super Bowl celebrations, New Yorkers kept the party going on Monday following a ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Timberwolves' Love suspended two games for flagrant foul

(Reuters) - Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been suspended for two games for "driving his foot into the upper body and face" of Houston ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Orioles ship Guthrie to the Rockies

BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles traded veteran right-handed starter Jeremy Guthrie to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for pitchers Jason Hammel and Matt Lindstrom ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Eli Manning enters elite company but no bragging with brother

By Simon Evans

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - You will not catch Eli Manning bragging about his two Super Bowl wins or answering those who doubted him ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Mental toughness key to Giants Super Bowl joy: Coughlin

By Simon Evans

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said 'mental toughness' explained how his team could find the late season ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Contador's Tour dreams shattered by two-year ban

By Julien Pretot

PARIS (Reuters) - Alberto Contador's Tour de France dreams were shattered Monday when the Spaniard was stripped of one of his ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Giants' defense comes up big in Super Bowl win

By Steve Keating

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Eli Manning may have been voted most valuable player of the Super Bowl but it was a relentless New ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Giants win Super Bowl thriller against Patriots

(Reuters) - The New York Giants reclaimed the greatest prize in North American sports with a nail-biting 21-17 Super Bowl victory over the New England ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Analysis: String of mistakes opens door for Giants' Super win

By Larry Fine

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - A few critical mistakes was all it took to open the door for another New York Giants Super Bowl ...