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Goodell shouldn't give Pacman 2nd chance this year

By foolishly reinstating chronic delinquent Adam Jones, Roger Goodell has made him the NFL's problem again, Alex Marvez says.

Tebow has played his way back into Heisman mix

Just when you thought Archie Griffin's place in history was safe, Steve Eubanks says Tim Tebow is back in the Heisman hunt.

Pistons are less physical, but more slick

The Bad Boys are long gone. These Pistons have their own personality with Allen Iverson -- and it ain't bad, Charley Rosen says.

College basketball power rankings

Louisville is riding high in Josh Herwitt's Power Rankings and has a couple of cupcakes ahead. Better not get too fat, fellas.

NFL reinstates Adam 'Pacman' Jones

The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday the suspended cornerback has been reinstated by league commissioner Roger Goodell, but will not play this Sunday or the following game on Thanksgiving. That would peg his return for Dec. 7 at Pittsburgh. Jerry Jones said Adam Jones could return to practice Monday.

Yanks' Mussina to retire after first 20-win season

Yankees right-hander Mike Mussina is retiring.

8 is enough: Iverson, Pistons stop Cavs' streak

No. 14 Ball St. survives, keeps BCS hopes alive

Bucs place leading rusher Graham on IR

Tampa Bay Buccaneers leading rusher Earnest Graham will miss the rest of the season after injuring his right ankle during last week's victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Graham limped off the field after his only carry against the Vikings. The Bucs said he hurt his ankle, but did not release specifics about the injury. Fourth-year pro Noah Herron was signed to fill Graham's spot on the roster.