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NY Times

On Sunday night, with a quarterback who had hitched his career to resurrecting the Saints and New Orleans together playing nearly flawlessly, the Saints gave New Orleans a reason to do what it does better than any other American city: celebrate.

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LiveScience

Humans could run as fast 40 mph, a new study suggests. Such a feat (npi?) would leave in the dust the world's fastest runner, Usain Bolt, who has clocked nearly 28 mph in the 100-meter sprint. Researchers took a new look at what limits human speed.

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AP

Texas Tech fired coach Mike Leach, 2 days after he was suspended by the school as it investigated his treatment of a player with a concussion. The school handed a termination letter to Leach's attorney, Ted Liggett, minutes before the 2 sides were to

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AP

[OK, SNL writers, here is Sat.'s skit.] The league encourages current and former NFL players to donate their brains to Boston Univ. for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy, which linked repeated head trauma and brain damage in football players and

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NY Times

The Phillies toppled the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-4, in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday night to win the seventh pennant in franchise history. They became the first defending champion to reach the World Series since the

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