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Warriors Fall to Thunder Despite Ellis’ Career Night: Fan Reaction

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With the Warriors' late lead, I half expected them to walk out of Oracle Arena with a win over the best team in the Western Conference. Things didn't work out that way, however, as Kevin Durrant hit the go-ahead shot with 14.2 seconds left in the game and the Thunder would leave Oakland with their [...]

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Kyle Williams, 49ers fumble away chance at Super Bowl

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SAN FRANCISCO — Kyle Williams put his hands on his helmet and dropped his head in disgust. A second big mistake by its backup punt returner did in San Francisco at the worst possible time. Williams fumbled in overtime to set up Lawrence Tynes' 31-yard field goal, and the 49ers lost the NFC championship game [...]

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Kyle Williams played with a shoulder injury

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Reuters Between his two costly fumbles and death threats from deranged fans, 49ers punt returner Kyle Williams had a rough Sunday night. It's a good thing, then, that he has a father who understands some of what he's going through. Kenny Williams is a former major league outfielder and the current general manager of the [...]

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Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger watches practice in walking boot to protect injured left ankle

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Coach Mike Tomlin maintains Roethlisberger is “day to day” and will be evaluated throughout the week before a decision is made. Tomlin believes Roethlisberger doesn’t need to undergo a full practice in order to play against the 49ers. “He can be ready to play on a limited number of snaps,” Tomlin said. “At the end [...]

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That’s What He Said: Lots of NFL and Christmas lists

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Published: 4 hours ago Denny Medley-US PRESSWIRE From the masters of “that’s what she said” jokes, these two Illinois State alums bring a weekly entry to the table discussing the biggest topics in the sports world. (For the record, Scott and Tony hate “that’s what he said” jokes. Don’t ever use them. Stick to “she.” [...]

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Steelers Vs. 49ers: Pittsburgh Shut Out In First Half, Trails 6-0 On Monday Night Football

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After two lengthy delays due to blackouts at Candlestick Park, the Pittsburgh Steelers headed to the locker room trailing the 49ers 6-0 . It was a slow-moving first half and the Steeler offense was kept off the scoreboard by one of the league's best young defenses. Two Ben Roethlisberger interceptions on the Steelers first two [...]

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Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger practices but remains questionable for game against 49ers

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“I could see him playing against the 49ers,” Foster said. “I guess we won’t know for sure for a couple days, but with a late Monday night game and two more days to rest and rehab I think he’ll be all right to play. And I certainly wouldn’t bet against him.” Roethlisberger last missed a [...]

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Romo powers Cowboys' win; Roethlisberger practices

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Tony Romo made it look easy, shredding Tampa Bay's secondary at will and helping the Dallas Cowboys get back on track in the NFC East. "This was an important game," Romo said after throwing for three touchdowns and running for a fourth, all in the first half Saturday night, to lead the first-place Cowboys to [...]

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San Francisco 49ers – Niner Insider Blog – SFGate.com » QBs offer strong tests for 49ers' secondary

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(12-09) 22:04 PST – Over the past six games, the 49ers have faced just two upper-echelon quarterbacks, Eli Manning and Joe Flacco. Mostly they have faced the likes of Colt McCoy, John Beck, John Skelton and A.J. Feeley, a group that collectively has thrown more interceptions (24) than touchdown passes (21) and has an average [...]

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Smith scores 18, No. 6 Louisville beats LBSU 79-66

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Chris Smith scored 18 points and No. 6 Louisville got off to a fast start to beat Long Beach State 79-66 on Monday night for the short-handed Cardinals' 14th straight victory at the KFC Yum! Center. Louisville (6-0) scored the first eight points of the game and took a double-digit lead [...]

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49ers' Frank Gore once nearly joined Eli Manning

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— Giants quarterback Eli Manning was a teammate of 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis for one season at Mississippi. And Manning good-naturedly expressed disbelief Wednesday that he wasn't a college teammate of the Niners' other team captain, running back Frank Gore. Manning said he hosted Gore during a recruiting visit, presumably in the fall of 2000, [...]