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Commissioner Bud Selig expects baseball to expand its playoffs this season.
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Selig expects extra wild cards to start this year
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith has been charged with driving under the influence in Miami Beach.
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49ers rookie Smith arrested, charged with DUI

Caraviello: This media tour brought ‘talk’ to a new level
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Caraviello: This media tour brought ‘talk’ to a new level (NASCAR.com)
IGN’s own Colin Campbell said it right: “Tiger Woods Kinect does for fat lazy dudes what Dance Central does for teenage girls.” No doubt, this game caters heavily to couch potatoes. However, the game itself is as authentic as to what a real golf experience is like. The positions of the feet, the rotation of the hips and wrists, and the follow through of the swing are all measured in the accuracy and trajectory of the ball.
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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13- Kinect Preview
Sidney Crosby’s agent, Pat Brisson, confirmed to ESPN.com Saturday night that Crosby has a neck injury and that third-party doctors will be reviewing MRIs within the next 24 to 48 hours to determine the severity of the injury.
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Agent says Penguins’ Crosby has injured neck
MLB Headlines
Morneau ‘hopeful’ of health for season (AP)
Justin Morneau’s latest recovery is “right on schedule” for him to start this season at first base for the Minnesota Twins. The former American League MVP, been beset by all kinds of injuries the last two years, said on Friday night he’s “hopeful” he’ll be fully healthy in 2012.
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Morneau ‘hopeful’ of health for season (AP)
Selig: Playoffs likely to expand in 2012 (AP)

Commissioner Bud Selig expects baseball to expand its playoffs this season. Players and owners have already agreed to add an additional wild-card team in each league, but are still deciding whether it would take effect this year or in 2013.
Selig to decide Epstein compensation (AP)
Commissioner Bud Selig will decide what compensation the Boston Red Sox will receive for Theo Epstein’s move to the Chicago Cubs. Epstein left as Boston’s general manager with a year left on his contract to become president of baseball operations for the Cubs. Epstein got a five-year, $18.5 million deal in late October.
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Selig to decide Epstein compensation (AP)
Phillies’ Pence agrees to 1 year, $10.4M (AP)
Right fielder Hunter Pence and the Philadelphia Phillies agreed Friday to a $10.4 million, one-year contract.
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Phillies’ Pence agrees to 1 year, $10.4M (AP)
Keppinger signs 1-year deal with Rays (AP)
Free agent infielder Jeff Keppinger has signed to a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. The 31-year-old Keppinger who plays shortstop as well as second and third base split last season between the Houston Astros and San Francisco Giants, combining to bat .277
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Keppinger signs 1-year deal with Rays (AP)
NASCAR Headlines
Judge tosses verdict against New Hampshire track (NASCAR.com)
Judge tosses verdict against New Hampshire track
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Judge tosses verdict against New Hampshire track (NASCAR.com)
Caraviello: This media tour brought ‘talk’ to a new level (NASCAR.com)

Caraviello: This media tour brought ‘talk’ to a new level
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Caraviello: This media tour brought ‘talk’ to a new level (NASCAR.com)
Justin Wilson back in a car after back injury (AP)
Justin Wilson’s wife had quite enough of the driver being home all the time during the six months he was sidelined with a broken bone in his back.
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Justin Wilson back in a car after back injury (AP)
A.J. Foyt hospitalized for infection (AP)
A.J. Foyt has been hospitalized in Houston for complications from knee surgery and will skip the 50th anniversary of the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
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A.J. Foyt hospitalized for infection (AP)
Top 20 Countdown: No. 16 Jeff Burton (Yahoo! Sports)
Coming off one of the worst seasons of his career, Jeff Burton must show 2011 was an aberration.
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Top 20 Countdown: No. 16 Jeff Burton (Yahoo! Sports)