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In this Dec. 15, 2010, photo Mississippi State forward Renardo Sidney (1) grabs a rebound against Belhaven during an NCAA college basketball game in Jackson, Miss. Sidney has been suspended indefinitely for "conduct detrimental to the team," the latest setback for the talented but oft-troubled forward. School spokesman Gregg Ellis announced the suspension Tuesday, dec. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett, top right, blocks a shot by Philadelphia 76ers' Jrue Holiday, top left, in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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Orlando Magic forward Brandon Bass (30) grabs a defensive rebound over San Antonio Spurs center Tim Duncan (21) as Magic's Hedo Turkoglu, left, of Turkey, and Jason Richardson, right, watch during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla., Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
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Renardo Sidney, far left, and Elgin Bailey, far right, both teammates with the Mississippi State basketball team fight in the stands before the start of the Utah/Hawaii basketball game at the Diamond Head Classic, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, moves the puck as Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71), of Russia, defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, in Washington. The Penguins won 3-2 in a shootout. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
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FILE - In this Sunday, July 2, 2006 file photo, Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi (3) drives to the hoop against Washington Mystics forward Tamara James (2) during the second half of their WNBA game in Phoenix. The lawyer for WNBA standout Diana Taurasi tells The Associated Press that the former UConn star has tested positive for a mild stimulant while playing in a pro basketball league overseas. (AP Photo/Tom Hood, File)
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In this undated photo provided courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com, Ohio State football players, from left, Mike Adams, Daniel Herrion, DeVier Posey, Tyrelle Pryor and Solomon Thomas are shown. All five were suspended by the NCAA on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, for the first five games of next season for selling championship rings, jerseys and awards and receving improper benefits. All can still play in the Sugar Bowl against Arkansas. (AP Photo/OhioStateBuckeyes.com)
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Paul Silas, right, smiles at Gerald Henderson shoots during an NBA basketball practice before he was introduced as the Charlotte Bobcats interim head coach, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
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FILE - This Aug. 13, 2010, file photo shows Washington Nationals closer Sean Burnett throwing against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Washington. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt, File)
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FILE - This nov. 27, 2010, file photo shows Ohio State's Terrelle Pryor, left, celebrating with quarterbacks coach Nick Siciliano after an NCAA college football game against Michigan, in Columbus, Ohio. Arkansas has faced more than its share of mobile quarterbacks this season _ with varying degrees of success. Ohio State's Pryor is next on that list for the eighth-ranked Razorbacks (10-2), who conclude their on-campus preparations Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, for the Jan. 4 Sugar Bowl. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)
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The Bristol model has almost 2,800 finished square feet and can be expanded with a finished attic level with a loft, a full bath and a home office, and a finished lower level with a den and recreation room.
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Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose, left, goes to the basket against Washington Wizards shooting guard Nick Young, center, and Kirk Hinrich, lower right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Utah Jazz's Al Jefferson is fouled by Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010 in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
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FILE - This Oct. 19, 2010, file photo shows New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia during his news conference before Game 4 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers, in New York. Sabathia hoped to be pitching alongside close pal Cliff Lee again next year, reunited in Yankee pinstripes. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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Charlotte Bobcats head coach Larry Brown yells to his players in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks, Friday, Dec. 17, 2010, in Atlanta. Atlanta won 90-85. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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FILE - This Nov. 20, 2010, file photo shows LSU running back Stevan Ridley (34) rushing for a 24-yard gain for a first down in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Mississippi, in Baton Rouge, La. LSU head coach Les Miles says Ridley is dealing with a one-time academic violation that may make him ineligible for the Cotton Bowl. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File )
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Miami Heat's LeBron James looks at the overhead screen as he heads to the bench during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, Dec. 20, 2010, in Miami. The Mavericks won 98-96. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2010, file photo, Auburn quarterback Cameron Newton (2) struggles to ward off a third-quarter tackle by Mississippi State linebacker Chris White (50) in an NCAA college football game in Starkville, Miss. Although Auburn won, 17-14 and the defense almost shut down Auburn's Heisman winning quarterback, White and the rest of the Mississippi State defenders will have to contend with the dynamic Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson when the two squads meet at the Gator Bowl, Jan. 1 2011. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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In this frame grab made from WGN-TV, Chicago firefighters work to save firefighters that were trapped when a wall collapsed on Wednesday Dec. 22, 2010, in Chicago's South Side while they were fighting a blaze at an abandoned commercial building. Fire Media Affairs Director Larry Langford confirmed that firefighters were unaccounted for at the scene on Chicago's South Side and that rescue crews were working to save them. (AP Photo/Courtesy WGN-TV)
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FILE - This March 31, 1975, file photo shows UCLA basketball coach John Wooden wearing a basketball net around his neck after his team won the NCAA basketball championship over Kentucky, 92-85, in San Diego, Calif. Wooden and George Steinbrenner, two towering figures in sports, died in 2010, each having transformed his game in a distinct but enduring way.(AP Photo/File)