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Defenseman Del Zotto scratched again as Rangers beat Panthers 5-2

Defenseman Del Zotto scratched again as Rangers beat Panthers 5-2

Joel Auerbach/Getty Images Rick Nash (r.) scores the third goal of the game that helps the Rangers build what ends up as an insurmountable 3-0 lead in a 5-2 win in Florida Wednesday. RANGERS 5, PANTHERS 2 SUNRISE, Fla. – Michael Del Zotto was forced to watch the Rangers’ ugly 5-2 win over the Panthers Wednesday night from the BB&T ...

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Del Zotto a healthy scratch for the Rangers … again

Del Zotto a healthy scratch for the Rangers … again

Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images Michael Del Zotto finds himself getting another night off from new Rangers coach Alain Vigneault. SUNRISE, Fla. – The Rangers may want to temper expectations for a potential trade of Michael Del Zotto if they aren’t going to play him. Coach Alain Vigneault unexpectedly made Del Zotto a healthy scratch for Wednesday night’s game against ...

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Rolle says Giants ‘will continue to fight’

Rolle says Giants ‘will continue to fight’

Robert Sabo/New York Daily News Late in the game, Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo picks on Antrel Rolle, as he’s forced to slide over to nickle cornerback. Rolle breaks up the pass to Miles Austin here, but allows Romo to complete crucial passes on Dallas’ game-winning drive. The Giants may have barely a flicker of life left in their longer-than-longshot playoff ...

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Derek Jeter auctioning lunch, game for charity

Derek Jeter auctioning lunch, game for charity

STEVE NESIUS/REUTERS Derek Jeter is teaming up with Christie’s Auctions to sell a lunch-and-a-game experience that benefits his Turn 2 Foundation. What to get the Yankee fan who has everything? How about lunch with Derek Jeter — at the lowball starting price of $ 90,000. The beloved Yankee shortstop is giving the gift of himself this holiday season to raise ...

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Bode Miller in Manhattan court over child custody battle

Bode Miller in Manhattan court over child custody battle

Jefferson Siegel/New York Daily News Olympic skier Bode Miller arrives at Manhattan Family Court on Monday with his wife, Morgan Beck, and his 9-month-old son, Sam. Bode is involved in a custody dispute with former lover Sara McKenna, who is Sam’s mother. Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller‘s baby mama regained temporary custody of their 9-month-old baby on Monday . The ...

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Frigid temps serve as possible Super Bowl weather preview

Frigid temps serve as possible Super Bowl weather preview

Simmons, Howard/New York Daily News Giants fans brave sub-zero temperatures at MetLife Stadium for Sunday’s game vs. Dallas. MetLife Stadium has Ice Bowl potential. The future site of Super Bowl XLVIII was blustery and frigid on Sunday evening during the Giants matchup with the Cowboys. The temperature was 28 degrees at kickoff and felt like 17 with the wind chill, ...

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Chiefs shocked by Chargers for 2nd straight loss

Chiefs shocked by Chargers for 2nd straight loss

LARRY W. SMITH/EPA Seyi Ajirotutu slips past Quintin Demps (35) and Sean Smith for the game-winning TD. CHARGERS 41, CHIEFS 38 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Philip Rivers threw for 392 yards and three touchdowns, the final one a 26-yarder to Seyi Ajirotutu with 24 seconds remaining, to give San Diego a 41-38 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on ...

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WHAT A CATCH! Yankees reach five-year, $85 million deal with McCann

Kathy Willens/AP Braves catcher Brian McCann tags out Mark Teixeira, who should be his teammate next season. The Yankees’ deal with free-agent catcher Brian McCann is done, pending a physical, according to a source with knowledge of the negotiations.  Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal reported that McCann was near a five-year deal with the Yankees worth more than $ 80 million. The ...

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Seton Hall collapses down stretch, falls to Oklahoma

Al Bello/Getty Images Isaiah Cousins nets 19 points for Oklahoma in team’s 1-point win over Seton Hall. Kevin Willard tried his best to put a positive spin on the effort his Seton Hall team put forth against Oklahoma. It was the final minute and a recurrence of Patrik Auda’s foot injury that could leave the Pirates stinging through the rest ...

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