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Thursday, May 02, 2013  The Southeastern Conference and ESPN have announced a 20-year agreement to operate a SEC network that is scheduled to debut in August 2014.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Updated with video; The high school football season has ended with state champions receiving their trophies at the Georgia Dome last week. For Monroe quarterback Charles Stafford, a new game begins at the AT&T Georgia Junior Bowl.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Angels ace Jered Weaver pitches no-hitter, shuts down Twins 9-0

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  World breast stroke champion Alexander Dale Oen of Norway dies during training camp in Arizona

Monday, January 17, 2011  No. 2 seeds Chicago and Pittsburgh to host No. 6s Green Bay and New York Jets in title games

Thursday, October 07, 2010  Mark Teixeira hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Yankees rallied to a 6-4 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the AL division series.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010  The Tampa Bay Rays finally wound up on the right side of a memorable pitching performance. Matt Garza threw the first no-hitter in franchise history and the fifth in the major leagues this season, beating the Detroit Tigers 5-0 Monday night.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010  Tiger Woods will start in next-to-last group for Masters opening round

Wednesday, October 14, 2009  Okazaki hat-trick leads Japan to 5-0 win over Togo