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Obama Syria
Sun, 01 Sep 2013 02:00:00 -0700
San Francisco Chronicle

Obama 's
request for congressional approval on a
Syria
strike marks "retreat
DAMASCUS,
Syria
Syrian
state-run newspaper on Sunday called President Barack
Obama 's
decision to seek congressional approval before taking military action against
Syria "the start of the historic American retreat. " The gloating tone in the front-page
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CBS News
Syria
hails 'historic American retreat ' as
Obama
hesitates
Obama
stepped back from the brink, France said it could not act alone in punishing President Bashar al-Assad over a chemical weapons attack, making it the last remaining top Western ally to hesitate about bombing
Syria "
Obama
announced yesterday
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Reuters
Johnny Manziel
Texas A
m, college football, Texas A
m Football
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 13:00:00 -0700
CBSSports.com

Thankfully someone stood up to
Johnny Manziel
Given how the Summer of Johnny ended, with an impotent NCAA ruling and a university whose chancellor backed him like a rabid Internet message board poster, maybe it 's no surprise
Johnny Manziel
acted this way. Everything he has done and said since
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Texas A
amp;M overcomes suspensions to handle Rice; early Week 1 Snap
Texas A
amp;M 58, Rice 31: Sure,
Johnny Manziel
was suspended for the first half, but the bigger story in College Station was the pregame suspension of a number of key Aggies ' defenders. Rice was able to pick up yards in bunches early and only trailed A
amp;M
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UFC 164
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 19:00:00 -0700
Bleacher Report

164: Pettis taps Henderson for lightweight crown
The lightweight title bout was the main event of Saturday 's
164 pay-per-view at Milwaukee 's Bradley Center. Henderson (19-3 mixed martial arts, 7-1
) pressured Pettis (17-2, 4-1) right away and drove in to push him against the cage. The champion
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Pettis Takes
Lightweight Belt From Henderson
Anthony Pettis claimed the
lightweight title in his hometown Saturday night, beating champion Benson Henderson by armbar submission in the first round at
164. Pettis (17-2) ended Henderson 's 18-month championship reign in decisive fashion,
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ABC News
Clemson
Clemson Football
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 21:00:00 -0700
CBSSports.com

No. 8
Clemson
holds off No. 5 Georgia in opening thriller
CLEMSON , S.C. – Brent Venables slowly tugged off his headphones, unplugged them and wrapped the cord into a tight coil. As the celebration poured onto the field – a dance party erupting in Death Valley –
Clemson 's
defensive coordinator appeared
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Tajh Boyd (5 TDs) helps No. 8
Clemson
outlast No. 5 Georgia
Boyd threw three touchdown passes and ran for two others as
Clemson
defeated No. 5 Georgia 38-35 on Saturday night. It was the Tigers ' second straight win against a top-10 opponent from the Southeastern Conference. While the victory against LSU in the
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Alabama Football
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 14:00:00 -0700
Washington Post

Christion Jones leads No. 1 Bama past VaTech 35-10
Christion Jones became the first
Alabama
player since at least the 1940s to have two returns for touchdowns, Vinnie Sunseri brought back an interception for another TD, and the top-ranked Crimson Tide overcame a rather dismal offensive performance to
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Fortune
Virginia Tech
football
Alabama : Hokies done in by miscues in 35-10 loss
ATLANTA — Before Saturday 's game between No. 1
Alabama
and Virginia Tech kicked off, even many of the orange-and-maroon clad fans who trekked to the Georgia Dome assumed the end result was a foregone conclusion. The Crimson Tide, winner of
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Washington Post
NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 14:00:00 -0700
SB Nation

Rees leads way in
Notre Dame 's
28-6 triumph
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Out of the tunnel they came under leaden skies Saturday, happy for the chance to end maybe the longest one-game losing streak in
Notre Dame
history. The last man on the field was linebacker Prince Shembo, toting a javelin-like totem
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Chicago Tribune
Notre Dame
extends Brian Kelly deal
Notre Dame
announced Kelly 's extension through the 2017 season following the 14th-ranked Fighting Irish 's 28-6 win against Temple, ending nearly eight months of speculation of when that might happen. Kelly had decided to return to
Notre Dame
for 2013
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ESPN (blog)
Vince Young
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 20:00:00 -0700
CBSSports.com

Vince Young
released by Packers
B.J. Coleman (L), not
Vince Young , appears to have won the Packers ' backup QB job. (USATSI) A week after the Packers released backup quarterback Graham Harrell, presumably paving the way for just-signed
Vince Young
to earn a roster spot, Young
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CBSSports.com
Packers release
Vince Young ; will they trade for a No. 2 QB?
For the second consecutive season,
Vince Young
has failed to make an NFL team out of training camp. Young was released Saturday by the Green Bay Packers. Young, who has not played in an NFL game since 2011 with the Philadelphia Eagles, went on
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SportingNews.com
Justin Morneau
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 19:00:00 -0700
CBSSports.com

Pirates acquire
Justin Morneau
More From ESPN.com. Dan Szymborski writes that while the Pirates ' trade for
Justin Morneau
was a smart one, it might not have much of an impact on the team 's playoff positioning. Story Insider. • Stats
amp; Info: A potent bat of late. "We felt that this
Pirates acquire
Justin Morneau
from Twins
The Pirates are officially going all-in. Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com confirms they have acquired first baseman
Justin Morneau
from the Twins for outfielder Alex Presley and either a player to be named later or cash. Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports first
CBSSports.com
Made in America
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 18:00:00 -0700
Just Jared

Beyonce gets crowds moving at
Made in America
PHILADELPHIA — The Budweiser
Made in America
Festival grounds along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway went from empty and waiting to swarming in a matter of star-spangled seconds Saturday afternoon. Last year 's inaugural event boasted superlative
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Beyonce Rocks New Outfit for
Made in America
Festival! (Video)
Beyonce rocks out on stage wearing a brand new outfit to close the evening at the 2013 Budweiser
Made in America
Festival held at Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Saturday evening (August 31) in Philadelphia, Penn. The 31-year-old entertainer performed
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Just Jared
Lleyton Hewitt
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 05:00:00 -0700
Sydney Morning Herald

Hewitt 'in a good place
Lleyton Hewitt
plays only for the big occasions these days and, in the twilight of his celebrated career, this one was momentous. The 32-year-old won the epic second-round battle of two former champions in prime-time on Arthur Ashe Stadium, upsetting
Sydney Morning Herald
Playing hard pays off for
Hewitt
Lleyton Hewitt
held his own against Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras and Marat Safin back in the day. Hewitt, who finished No. 1 in the world in 2001-02 and won two majors, including this one, has seen Andy Roddick and James Blake retire and face a future
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Ohio State Football
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 14:00:00 -0700
Columbus Dispatch

Ohio State Football : Buckeyes Hang On To Beat Buffalo, 40-20
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Urban Meyer is a perfectionist. His second-ranked
Ohio State
team was less than perfect. Braxton Miller threw two touchdown passes before fighting leg cramps and Jordan Hall ran for two more scores to lead the Buckeyes to a 40-20
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Huffington Post
Buckeyes roll early, hang on to beat Bulls, 40-20 "That 's the mark of a good
football
team. " Licata completed 19 of 32 passes for 185 yards and two scores with one interception, with Branden Oliver gaining 73 yards on 26 carries for the Bulls, who were playing
Ohio State
for the first time. "If you 're
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Auburn football
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 20:00:00 -0700
SB Nation

Washington State vs.
Auburn
2013 final score:
Tigers
win 31-24
Auburn Tigers
got the Gus Malzahn era off to a winning start with a 31-24 victory over the Washington State Cougars. The Tigers forced three turnovers and were able to hang on late in the fourth quarter for the win. Washington State started the
SB Nation
WSU vs.
Auburn football : Game time, TV schedule, previews, and more
Tweet Share 13 Comments. Washington State is making a long trip into the deep south to open up the 2013 season by visiting the
Auburn Tigers
at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Satuday. Both teams are coming off 3-9 seasons and looking to turn things around
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CougCenter
Michigan football
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 17:00:00 -0700
AnnArbor.com

Images from the
Michigan football 's dominating 59-9 win over Central
Michigan
head coach Brady Hoke makes his way into the stadium before the start of the season home opener against Central
Michigan
Michigan
Stadium on Saturday, August 31, 2013. Melanie Maxwell | AnnArbor.com. Buy AnnArbor.com Photo Prints.
AnnArbor.com
Michigan Football
news, stats and stars from the CMU win
Michigan Football
opened the season in impressive fashion by thrashing Central Michigan to the tune of 59-9. The Wolverines out-gained the Chippewas 463 yards to 210 and punted just once (late in the 4th quarter).
isportsweb.com
Penn State football
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 18:00:00 -0700
Centre Daily Times

Freshman QB Christian Hackenberg delivers
St. past Syracuse
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Christian Hackenberg knew about two weeks ago he was going to start his first college
football
game for
Penn State
. Most everybody else found out Saturday, when the 18-year-old freshman quarterback led the Nittany Lions on
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Syracuse
football
loses to
Penn State : Rapid recap
Marquis Spruill prevented further damage with a fourth-quarter sack with
Penn State
deep in Syracuse 's territory.
Penn State
eventually kicked a long field goal on the possession. Brandon Reddish had a key strip of the Nittany Lions ' Allen Robinson
Syracuse.com
Serena Williams
Sat, 31 Aug 2013 17:00:00 -0700
New York Daily News

Serena Williams
beats Yaroslava Shvedova to set up Sloane Stephens tie
Serena Williams
will play her fellow American Sloane Stephens in the standout tie of the fourth round at the US Open after defeating Yaroslava Shvedova in a late-night match at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The five-set epic between Lleyton Hewitt and Juan
The Guardian
Serena Williams , Sloane Stephens set for 'epic ' clash at U.S. Open
Asked to preview her fourth-round match against
Serena Williams
at the U.S. Open on Sunday, Sloane Stephens kept it simple. “As I always say, I think it will be epic,” the 20-year-old said after her third-round victory. “I 'm really looking forward to
SI.com
Tim Tebow
Tebow
Fri, 30 Aug 2013 15:00:00 -0700
Boston Globe

Patriots release
Tim Tebow
The New England Patriots released
Tim Tebow
on Saturday, a move that leaves the polarizing quarterback 's future in doubt. The Pats ' decision to cut ties with Tebow before Saturday 's 6 p.m. ET 53-man roster deadline was first reported by ESPN NFL
Tim Tebow
Released By Patriots: REPORTS [UPDATED: Tebow Will Continue
Tim Tebow 's
time is over in New England. The polarizing quarterback has been released by the New England Patriots, as first reported by Adam Schefter of ESPN. The cut came after a lackluster preseason for Tebow, who could not unseat Ryan Mallett as
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Huffington Post
Lamar Odom
Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:00:00 -0700
New York Daily News

Khloe Kardashian speaks out after
Lamar Odom 's
arrest
Khloe Kardashian intends to smile like she means it. In light of husband
Lamar Odom 's DUI arrest and reported struggle with drug use, Kardashian is proving she is staying strong. She took to Twitter to tell fans the approach she 's most likely taking
New York Daily News
Lamar Odom
Arrested, Charged With DUI 's been a bad few days for
Lamar Odom
. The embattled reality star and NBA player was arrested and charged with DUI in Los Angeles this morning, ABC News has confirmed. Odom, 33, was driving a Mercedes SUV when he was stopped on U.S. Route 101
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ABC News
Dedication 5
Lil Wayne Dedication 5
Fri, 30 Aug 2013 11:00:00 -0700
24hourhiphop

Lil Wayne Pushes Back Release Date Of
Dedication 5 ' Mixtape
Sorry Weezy fans! The iconic rapper was expected to drop his latest much-anticipated mixtape on Aug. 30, only to hold off to add more songs and 'finishing touches ' to it. So when can we expect 'D5′? Lil Wayne does things at his own speed – Tha Carter
Hollywood Life
Chance The Rapper Will Appear on Lil Wayne 's "
Dedication 5 "
It looks like Lil Wayne has recruited Chance The Rapper for his upcoming mixtape,
Dedication 5
. DJ Drama, the host of the famed mixtape series, just tweeted at Chance, saying that he "did his thing " on the track that he makes an appearance on. Shortly
Complex.com
Seamus Heaney
Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:00:00 -0700
New York Times (blog)

Seamus Heaney , Irish Poet of Soil and Strife, Dies at 74
By MARGALIT FOX. Published: August 30, 2013.
Seamus Heaney , the 1995 Nobel laureate in literature, who was often called the greatest Irish poet since Yeats, died on Friday in Dublin. He was 74.
New York Times (blog)
Seamus Heaney , a look back at 'Human Chain ' and 'Beowulf
“Yet despite all this,
Heaney
still writes with the passion, freshness and vigor of a young man. “Human Chain,” which sits comfortably alongside such accomplished earlier collections as “Field Work” and “Station Island,” feels at times less like a late
Washington Post (blog)
Dave Chappelle
Fri, 30 Aug 2013 12:00:00 -0700
The Slatest

What Happened With
Dave Chappelle
Thursday Night?
Dave Chappelle 's
first high-profile stand-up tour in some time was, needless to say, highly anticipated. And the first week of the Funny or Die Oddball Comedy Tour seemed to go well. But in Hartford, Conn., Thursday night the comedian abandoned his act
The Slatest
Dave Chappelle
walks off stage in Connecticut
Reports are popping up all over from fans who saw
Dave Chappelle
stop his headlining set at Thursday 's oddball Comedy
amp; Curiosity Festival in Hartford, Conn., because of hecklers. He left the stage after telling only a few jokes. WTNH reports that
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