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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - As far as opening games go, Penn State's 66-10 romp over Coastal Carolina yesterday probably will be grouped with other forgettable openers like last season's 59-0 blanking of Florida International or the 82-0 stomping the Nittany Lions gave the Susquehanna Crusaders in 1926.
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Despite a productive training camp, embattled defensive end Jerome McDougle did not survive the Eagles' final cut to 53 players yesterday.
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First impressions are deceiving, and that might be true of the first impression of the 53-man active roster announced yesterday by the Eagles.
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NEW YORK - Sam Querrey is so young that there isn't a trace of irony when he mentions growing up rooting for Andy Roddick and James Blake, two guys still very much on tour and still in their 20s.
- Curlin won the $500,000 Woodward Stakes yesterday to move a step closer to defending his Horse of the Year title, beating long-shot Past the Point by 11/4 lengths at Saratoga Race Course in upstate New York.
- The 23-year-old held off Sprint Cup rival Carl Edwards for his record 18th NASCAR win of the season.FONTANA, Calif. - It's Kyle Busch - again. The 23-year-old NASCAR star was dominant on the two-mile oval at Auto Club Speedway last night, leading for 144 of the 150 laps to race off with his seventh Nationwide Series victory of the season.
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WEST POINT, N.Y. - When a tipped pass from Temple quarterback Adam DiMichele was intercepted on his team's first possession against Army on Friday, it could have been the kind of bad break that past Owls' teams never could overcome.
- Penn State Notes STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - It took a few days, but Pat Devlin was finally able to store his frustration.
- Michigan's new era opened in a painfully familiar way for the 100,000-plus fans at the Big House in Ann Arbor: With an ugly-looking loss.
- Nick Saban's plan to bring No. 24 Alabama back to prominance looks way ahead of schedule. As for No. 9 Clemson, another big game ended with the Tigers on the losing end.
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Duke officials were a bit surprised when about an hour before the scheduled kickoff of their game last night against James Madison, two men parachuted into Wallace Wade Stadium and landed at the 35-yard line with a game ball.
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Pat White has spent three seasons driving defenses crazy with his fleet feet. Now, it looks as if they'll need to be more aware of what he can do with his arm.
- Kevin McCabe threw for 297 yards and two touchdowns, and Daine Williams rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns to propel California University to a 44-32 win over West Chester yesterday in California, Pa.
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Denny Hughes was all set to return for his junior season of playing for Lincoln's football team when he learned that the program was being terminated.
- Maryland's effort to generate some offense against Delaware included using three quarterbacks, all of whom were most effective when handing the football to Da'Rel Scott.
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