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No. 18 Utah State, Toledo to play in Potato Bowl

No. 18 Utah State, Toledo to play in Potato Bowl
By By TODD DVORAKAssociated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Utah State and Toledo have accepted invitations to play in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. No. 18 Utah State (10-2) is making its second straight appearance in a game played at the home of Boise State University and its funky blue turf. The

Romo sets TD mark as Cowboys beat Eagles, 38-33

Romo sets TD mark as Cowboys beat Eagles, 38-33
By By SCHUYLER DIXONAP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Tony Romo knows what matters the most when it comes to the Dallas Cowboys. So while it's nice to break Troy Aikman's franchise record for career touchdown passes, he's focused on getting his team to the playoffs. Romo

No. 1 Stanford women beat Gonzaga 69-41

No. 1 Stanford women beat Gonzaga 69-41
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Taylor Greenfield appreciates the generosity of her teammates on the No. 1 Stanford women's basketball team. Greenfield scored a career-high 18 points, hitting six 3-pointers, to help the Cardinal beat Gonzaga 69-41 on Sunday. "It really shows what kind of team we are,

Notre Dame vs. Alabama: Star power, power football

Notre Dame vs. Alabama: Star power, power football
By By RALPH D. RUSSOAP College Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) - On one side, a blossoming dynasty from the college football capital of the Deep South. On the other, the sport's most famous team, trying to reclaim its place among the elite. Notre Dame and Alabama bring star power and power

Chiefs beats Panthers at somber Arrowhead Stadium

Chiefs beats Panthers at somber Arrowhead Stadium
By By DAVE SKRETTAAP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Romeo Crennel stood in the middle of the Kansas City Chiefs' locker room Sunday, the emotion threatening to overcome the good-natured coach. Chiefs owner Clark Hunt was at his side, offering support. Members of the team hugged each

Led Zeppelin To Receive Kennedy Center Honors

Led Zeppelin To Receive Kennedy Center Honors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant says he's game to write new songs if anybody else wants to. Plant visited the State Department in Washington on Saturday with the other surviving members of the legendary rock band, John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page. They are among

Northern Illinois moves closer to BCS bid

Northern Illinois moves closer to BCS bid
By By The Associated Press Northern Illinois moves up two spots in the USA Today coaches' poll to No. 16, a boost that could help the Huskies earn a BCS bid. Boise State is also in the hunt to be a BCS buster again. BSU held at No. 15, but gained points, after winning a share of the

KC fans observe moment for violence victims

KC fans observe moment for violence victims
By By BILL DRAPERAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Before the Kansas City Chiefs kicked off their game Sunday, fans at Arrowhead Stadium observed a moment of silence for the victims of domestic violence and their families. Not mentioned was Jovan Belcher, the Chiefs linebacker who killed

Chiefs owner Hunt: 'So many people are hurting'

Chiefs owner Hunt: 'So many people are hurting'
By By DAVE SKRETTAAP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt offered sympathy Sunday to the families affected by the murder-suicide involving one of his players, calling it "an incredibly difficult 24 hours for our family." Hunt spoke to The Associated Press on the

AP IMPACT: China surpasses US as top global trader

AP IMPACT: China surpasses US as top global trader
By By JOE McDONALD and YOUKYUNG LEEAP Business Writers SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Shin Cheol-soo no longer sees his future in the United States. The South Korean businessman supplied components to American automakers for a decade. But this year, he uprooted his family from Detroit and moved home