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The chancellor at the University of Kansas says the abrupt retirement of athletic director Lew Perkins was not connected with a federal investigation into a ticket scam. Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little spoke with The Associated Press on Thursday. Perkins had said he would retire in September 2011. But in a surprise move Tuesday, he and Gray-Little announced that he was retiring immediately.
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Former Chicago Bears running back Gale Sayers throws out a ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
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In this photo taken Aug. 28, 2010, Chicago Bears defensive end Julius Peppers (90) defends against the Arizona Cardinals during an NFL preseason football game in Chicago. There was no bigger signing, no bolder statement, than the one the Bears made when they signed Peppers to that monster-sized contract. Never mind that they could have plugged several holes. They went for the big prize. The Bears host the Detroit Lions Sunday, Sept. 23, 2010 in their regular season home opener.
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First lady Michelle Obama high fives as she participates in the Let's Move! Campaign and the NFL's Play 60 Campaign festivities with area youth, to promote exercise and fight childhood obesity, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010, in New Orleans. At left is former NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks.
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New England Patriots rookie tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) comments on the crispness of quarterback Tom Brady's passes as he speaks to the media in front of his locker at the NFL football team's training facility in Foxborough, Mass., Thursday morning, Sept. 9, 2010.
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Faren Verdin, 29, of Houma, La., squeezes prepared red beans into a pan to heat for a tailgate party before the NFL season opener football game between the New Orleans Saints and the Minnesota Vikings, early Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, outside the Superdome in New Orleans. Verdin's wife, Jenn, is at center, and his cousins wife, Melissa Verdin, is at right.
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FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2010 file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) stretches before NFL football practice at the team's training facility in Foxborough, Mass. An official says Brady was unhurt after a car accident in Boston. The accident occurred near Brady's home in Boston's Back Bay area around 6:30 a.m. Thursday Sept. 9, 2010.
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FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2010 file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) stretches before NFL football practice at the team's training facility in Foxborough, Mass. An official says Brady was unhurt after a car accident in Boston. The accident occurred near Brady's home in Boston's Back Bay area around 6:30 a.m. Thursday Sept. 9, 2010.
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Jacory Harris and Terrelle Pryor were introduced a couple years ago by a mutual friend on a phone call, the two quarterbacks quickly becoming confidants. Their favorite discussion topic? "Anything but football," Harris said. There's no way that would be possible this week. Potentially Heisman-contending quarterbacks -- and more importantly, potentially championship-contending teams --...
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 Mickey Holmes, executive director of the Sugar Bowl during the period when coaches Bear Bryant, Vince Dooley and Joe Paterno won national championships there, has died. He was 72.
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