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3:45 PM The Cleveland-based blog Waiting For Next Year reports that Browns RB Jamal Lewis will likely end his NFL career sitting on injured reserve.

3:30 PM Although Northeastern came up short in a home loss to Providence, Huskies coach Bill Coen thanked Friars coach Keno Davis for bringing a Big East team to his arena: "A lot of high-major programs wouldn't take the risk coming into a mid-major building. I appreciate it."

3:15 PM Minnesota Gophers b-ball freshman Royce White has pleaded guilty to theft and disorderly conduct charges. The charges stem from an Oct. 13 incident where White stole $100 in merchandise from the Mall of America Macy's and shoved a security guard.

3:00 PM Derek Jeter's family has their Holiday card all set for this year.

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ARod Ignores Negro Leagues Honor 5 Straight Yrs

Posted by Brooks on Jan. 04, 2008, 10:28am

The Negro Leagues Baseball Muesum’s Legacy Awards were recently announced, and Alex Rodriguez has once again been most-honored.

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The KANSAS CITY STAR reports “this year Rodriguez is the winner of a Josh Gibson home run award (his fifth) and an Oscar Charleston MVP award (his fourth). But he’s never been here to personally receive any of those honors.”

And, “A-Rod hasn’t confirmed he’s coming” this year, “But as of Wednesday, neither the Yankee slugger nor his representatives had said he isn’t.”