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	     	<title><![CDATA[Calvey travels long road for first MMA fight]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[Most of all, he remembers the disaster.
It's not surprising, because everyone who spent any time along the Gulf Coast during the fall of 2005 takes away the same memories Tyler Calvey did. Hurricane Katrina had just ravaged that area a month earlier. Hom]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:17:41 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[After another strong season, Bowman has NFL on his mind]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[At least publicly, Navorro Bowman doesn't know what is going to happen yet. He doesn't know if his last game this season is going to be his last at Penn State. 
But one thing seems certain when it comes to Penn State's junior linebacker: He's hoping it w]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:39:40 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[One family's fight against cancer leaves its scar]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[Six years later, there are still tears.
Angela Dente knows there probably always will be.
There are some wounds that time and love and even survival don't completely heal. For Riverside's girls basketball captain, it was watching her mother Ellen battle]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:28:23 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Penn State's 'Scrap' sad to see his seniors leave]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[STATE COLLEGE - It's not often that a man nicknamed "Scrap" gets misty-eyed.
Turns out, even Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Bradley has a tough time saying goodbye.
Senior Day was an emotional one for Bradley, who had to fight back tears after the]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:59:29 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Lions play in two halves against Indiana baffles even the coaches]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[STATE COLLEGE
There are some really intelligent, thoughtful young men who play football for Penn State. They spend their days thinking about it and their nights dreaming about it. They do their work on football fields and spend their free time in front o]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 20:11:24 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Questionable call quashes Prep's Eastern Conference hopes]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[NEW TRIPOLI - Everything seemed to go right for Scranton Prep. Until something went wrong.]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:32:38 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Want the BCS to fail? Root for Cincinnati]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[Reading between the lines ...

The entire Southeastern Conference.
Texas, Oklahoma and Nebraska.
Virginia Tech, Miami and Florida State.
Ohio State, Michigan and Penn State.
USC.
Notre Dame.
Let's face it, folks. Those are the only college football progr]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:59:48 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Swoyersville fighter has what it takes to be MMA 'rock star']]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[Jim Hettes is a 22-year-old who looks like he's 16, a professional who starts his day with a bowl of Fruity Pebbles. A 140-pound man who doesn't even bother to tell anyone what he really does for a living.
He has learned a lot these last few years. One t]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:12:22 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Another emotional Senior Day on tap for Nittany Lions]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[Last season, Penn State honored the players who helped changed the program's culture around on its annual Senior Day.
For the most part, the 18 seniors who will stroll out of Beaver Stadium's tunnel for the final time on Saturday against Indiana aren't t]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:37:01 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Paterno expects personnel changes in special teams]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[Even in the face of adversity, Joe Paterno remained defiant.
There might be changes on his struggling kick coverage units, Penn State's Hall of Fame coach said. But there won't be any changes in the way they're coached.
During his weekly press conference]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:43:24 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Heisman talk for PSU's Clark crashes to an end]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[STATE COLLEGE - The last few weeks, Daryll Clark started to drum up a little bit of Heisman Trophy consideration, courtesy of coach Joe Paterno's insistence that he wasn't getting enough.
After Saturday, that talk will probably be down to a murmur.
Clark]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:23:35 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Special teams cost Penn State yet another game]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[STATE COLLEGE
There's a theme here, but there's no need to try to make you guess it with fancy words and faintly disguised allusions.
It's so painfully obvious for anyone who watches Penn State play football at this point, anyway.  It makes beating aroun]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 22:53:03 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Five years after hiring, Manuel's Phillies show no signs of stopping]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[His face looked red now, almost as red as the Phillies jacket he wore as proudly as an Armani coat.
His shoulders sagged. The limp in his gait had become somehow more noticeable. He appeared, in a few words, emotionally spent.
In every way, he l]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:30:19 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Howard's struggles have become national news]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK - Ryan Howard has assaulted the record books since getting to the big leagues. But in the 2009, the only records he's assaulting are ones he'd rather not touch.
By now, the mighty Phillies slugger's struggles have become national news.
Twelve st]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:42:41 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Yankees plan produces memorable results]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[You can lose yourself in this place, this cathedral of sports, this tribute to baseball.
You remember all those times the world championship was celebrated here, the victory piles on the mound, the smell of champagne and cigars wafting out of th]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:35:14 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Penn State's young receivers catching on]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[There's a funny thing about weaknesses: Sometimes, they become strengths.
Just three months ago, Penn State's wideouts were decidedly considered a weakness. None of them, fans knew, were coming into the season with more than 11 career catches on their re]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:40:35 -0500</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Nittany Lions' talent prevails in the end]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[It was the worst of Penn State, and the best of Penn State.
It was a Penn State that looked too tentative, a bit stunned by its opponent's will, a lot too much like it had next week on its mind.
It was a Penn State that showed, despite far too many mista]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:56:13 -0400</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Burnett finally earns his keep]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[A.J. Burnett could have been a disaster.
His career had been a decent one before the Yankees signed him. But, that's the perfect word to describe it. Decent.
And even in the major leagues, the going rate for decent on the free-agent market is co]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:15:07 -0400</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[Swisher benched for Game 2]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK - The numbers finally caught up to Nick Swisher.
Joe Giardi is hoping they don't lie about Jerry Hairston Jr.
Looking to light a fire in a lineup that hasn't gotten much production outside of Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez this postseason, Girar]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:46:26 -0400</pubDate>
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	     	<title><![CDATA[This recipe for disaster turned into recipe for a victory]]></title>
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	     	<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK
A.J. Burnett could have been a disaster.
His career had been a decent one before the Yankees signed him. But, that's the perfect word to describe it. Decent.
And even in the major leagues, the going rate for decent on the free-agent market is co]]></description>
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	     	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:37:59 -0400</pubDate>
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