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Saints star QB Drew Brees signs historic deal and says he’s eager to rejoin teammates at camp
METAIRIE, La. – Drew Brees has passed his physical and signed his historic $100 million, five-year contract with the New Orleans Saints.
Eskimos confident offence will be much improved against Blue Bombers
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos are confident their offence will have a whole new look when they face the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Commonwealth Stadium on Friday.
Eagles’ Vick launches V7 clothing line, will sell only at Modell’s stores
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick is launching a sports clothing line called V7 that will be sold exclusively at East Coast sporting goods chain Modell’s.
DreamWorks plans to bring Shrek, Kung Fu Panda to theme park at stalled New Jersey megamall
Shrek might find a home in the swamps of northern New Jersey.
Slow start not what Renauld Williams envisioned for Hamilton Tiger-Cats
This hasn’t been quite the start linebacker Renauld Williams envisioned for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats defence.
Chris Klein feels like he dodged a bullet playing Oz in ‘Pie’ franchise
TORONTO – Jim cosied up to pie, Michelle dropped her band-camp flute bomb, Finch romanced Stifler’s mom, and Stifler had a whole host of sight gags.
Ray Allen accepts contract offer from Miami Heat, decides to leave Boston Celtics
MIAMI – Ray Allen will take less money for a chance at another NBA championship.
Alouettes, Bombers both seeking first win in CFL East Division clash
MONTREAL – Montreal Alouettes linebacker Shea Emry doesn’t mind having only four days off before Friday night’s game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Montreal.
NFLPA sues league on behalf of Smith, Hargrove and Fujita; calls Goodell ‘biased’
NEW ORLEANS – The NFL Players Association filed a lawsuit against the NFL on behalf of three players suspended in connection with the bounty investigation, calling Commissioner Roger Goodell “incurably and evidently biased.”