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December 14, 2007 Archives


Celtics set franchise record, move to 12-0 at home

10:13 PM Fri, Dec 14, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

BOSTON (AP) - Paul Pierce scored a season-high 32 points and Kevin Garnett had an easy 15 with seven rebounds on Friday night as the Boston Celtics overcame Ray Allen's absence to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 104-82 and match the......

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Sigalet rejoins P-Bruins

6:19 PM Fri, Dec 14, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Joe McDonald    Email

By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer PROVIDENCE _ Jordan Sigalet will return to the practice ice on Sunday. The Providence Bruins’ goaltender, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, collapsed during the third period of a game on Nov. 16 and was......

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Yawgoo Picks Up 6 Inches

3:59 PM Fri, Dec 14, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike Szostak    Email

Yawgoo Valley in Exeter picked up six inches of snow and sleet from the Thursday storm that paralyzed Providence, and owner Max deWardener expects to have five trails open for skiing and sliding Saturday. Four were skiable Friday. "The......

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URI Grid Candidate Withdraws

3:28 PM Fri, Dec 14, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike Szostak    Email

After visiting the University of Rhode Island Wednesday, Pete Adrian has decided to remain as head football coach at Norfolk State, where he was 8-3 and the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference coach of the year this season. "The big thing......

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Bush says steroids have 'sullied' baseball

12:02 PM Fri, Dec 14, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- President George W. Bush, responding to an investigation on drug use in Major League Baseball, said steroids have "sullied" the game. Former Senator George Mitchell's investigation said players and management ignored evidence of drug use in......

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Talk college hoops on Tuesday with Kevin McNamara

11:42 AM Fri, Dec 14, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

College basketball writer Kevin McNamara will take questions from projo.com readers in a live chat on Tuesday at noon. The chat will last about an hour. You can submit your questions about PC and URI basketball now: go to projo.com/chat,......

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Download today's sports cover

7:55 AM Fri, Dec 14, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Today's Sports cover describes the implications of the Mitchell report, particularly as they relate to one Roger Clemens. Steven Krasner writes about how Clemens changed as he advanced in years, while Sean McAdam compares Clemens and Barry Bonds. Click here......

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