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Falcons release TE Crumpler (AP)
AP - The Atlanta Falcons released four-time Pro Bowl tight end Alge Crumpler and six other players Friday in the first step of a major rebuilding job in the post-Michael Vick era.
Phillips gets 4-year deal (AP)
AP - Second baseman Brandon Phillips has agreed to a $27 million, four-year deal, settling the Cincinnati Reds' final arbitration case.
Smith placed on reserve/retired list (AP)
AP - Rod Smith isn't ready to walk away from the NFL despite two hip operations in the last year.
Brind'Amour to undergo surgery (AP)
AP - Hurricanes captain Rod Brind'Amour will have reconstructive surgery on a torn ligament in his left knee and will likely miss the rest of the season.
Conte, Anderson due in court (AP)

AP - BALCO founder Victor Conte and Barry Bonds' personal trainer, Greg Anderson, are expected in court to determine whether they can keep evidence prosecutors turned over to them from the government's investigation of steroids in sports.



Miami LB Zach Thomas released (AP)

AP - Leaving the Miami Dolphins' training complex at the end of this past season, Zach Thomas stopped to grab a souvenir.



NBA power poll: Pistons, Celts head list at All-Star break (The Sporting...
The Sporting News - The All-Star break has arrived, the unofficial halfway point of the NBA season. It's actually closer to the five-eighths mark since most teams have passed the 50-game point in the 82-game season. As entertaining as the first five-eighths of the season have been, the final three-eighths promise to be even better.
Typo spurs erroneous Bonds drug reports (AP)
<p>AP - A typo in court papers regarding Barry Bonds filed late Thursday by federal prosecutors touched off a brief tempest over the mistaken belief that he failed a drug test in November 2001, one month after breaking the home run record.



Liverpool boss slams Premier League's overseas plan (AFP)

AFP - Plans to stage English Premier League (EPL) games overseas are not a good idea, according to Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez.



Hurricanes lose Brind'Amour in win (AP)

AP - If the Carolina Hurricanes are going to make a playoff run, they're going to have to do it without their captain and leading scorer.



Arizona St. defeats No. 7 Stanford in OT (AP)

AP - After two Arizona State starters had fouled out, James Harden knew it was up to him to carry the Sun Devils.



Murray moves into Marseille tennis semi-finals (AFP)

AFP - British fourth seed Andy Murray moved into semi-finals of the ATP tournament in Marseille following a 7-5, 7-6 (7/5) win over Nicolas Mahut of France on Friday.



Choi leads at Riviera (AP)

AP - The wind rattled through the eucalyptus trees at Riviera, the temperatures were starting to fall and K.J. Choi rarely looked so comfortable. It helped that he was only on the practice range, having already finished a bogey-free round in the Northern Trust Open that left him atop the leaderboard.</p>



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