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Sports court strips Contador of 2010 Tour title (AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120206/ap_on_sp_ot/cyc_doping_contador"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120206/capt.433b595433464b2c889dba8f89798b96-433b595433464b2c889dba8f89798b96-0.jpg?x=130&y=85&q=85&sig=eSl5f3BUU_4y6h2GVYXZmA--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="FILE - in this July 25, 2010 file photo, three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador of Spain holds aloft the Spanish national flag during a victory lap after winning the Tour de France cycling race in Paris. he court of a Arbitration for Sport delivered the verdict Monday, 17 months after Contador returned a positive drug test in winning the 2010 Tour de France race. Contador has always claimed the positive result was from contaminated beef he eat during the race. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Alberto Contador was stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title Monday and banned for two years after sports' highest court found the Spanish cyclist guilty of doping.</p><br clear="all"/>
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Coughlin plans to be back with Giants in 2012 (AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120206/ap_on_sp_fo_ne/fbn_super_bowl_giants_celebrate"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120206/capt.6819085054514536a0f21930f9ef7037-6819085054514536a0f21930f9ef7037-0.jpg?x=123&y=130&q=85&sig=fF03ucA5Uo8_k6j6AJfhHg--" align="left" height="130" width="123" alt="New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin hold up the Vince Lombardi Trophy during a news conference after NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, in Indianapolis. The Giants beat the New England Patriots 21-17. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)" border="0" /></a>AP - Tom Coughlin is looking forward to the parade and a couple weeks off to reflect on the Giants' second championship in five seasons. Then he will begin preparations for defending the title.</p><br clear="all"/>
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Super Bowl draws record 111.3M viewers on NBC (AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120206/ap_on_sp_fo_ne/fbn_super_bowl_ratings"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120205/capt.e9442d0c68574b9d873c9583d1412668-e9442d0c68574b9d873c9583d1412668-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=wamesu5EfX26zfKTU34jSw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Tom Amendola, of Secaucus, N.J., celebrates a New York Giants win against the New England Patriots in the NFL football Super Bowl with a homemade trophy in Times Square, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)" border="0" /></a>AP - For the third consecutive year, the Super Bowl set a record as the most-watched television show in U.S. history.</p><br clear="all"/>
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Amid Super Bowl kudos, Indy cleans up, looks ahead (AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120206/ap_on_sp_fo_ne/fbn_super_bowl_indy_s_showing"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120203/capt.79e36fecdbc04040b524b5dbdb5da321-b4d280fdedd74c4abec7f3b67a4ebd98-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=rOupZGwLOOxpSuUmMcGZ3A--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="In a photo made with a fisheye lens, fans pose for photos in front of a sign for Super Bowl XLVI on Monument Circle in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. The New England Patriots will face the New York Giants in NFL football's Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)" border="0" /></a>AP - Bleary-eyed and jubilant, Super Bowl organizers swung into cleanup mode Monday and hoped the rave reviews from fans and journalists over how it pulled off its first Super Bowl will draw the NFL's showcase event back to town.</p><br clear="all"/>
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Kentucky starts 3rd straight week at No. 1 (AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20120206/ap_on_sp_co_ap_po/bkc_t25_college_bkb_poll"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20120205/capt.c2dfc87203e74b028bb4c82a6151046a-c2dfc87203e74b028bb4c82a6151046a-0.jpg?x=100&y=130&q=85&sig=BU7e2pdGRBiQo9MyyefzGw--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="Kentucky's Terrence Jones, right, celebrates with teammate Anthony Davis (23) after scoring against South Carolina during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 in Columbia, S.C. Kentucky defeated South Carolina 86-52. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)" border="0" /></a>AP - Kentucky is on top of The Associated Press' college basketball poll for a third straight week.</p><br clear="all"/>
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Baylor still No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll (AP)
AP - Baylor is once again the unanimous No. 1 choice in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll while St. Bonaventure entered the Top 25 for the first time ever.
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Despite Gisele, Patriots say no finger-pointing (AP)
AP - The Patriots say there's no finger-pointing after their Super Bowl loss, even if supermodel Gisele Bundchen won't abide by that code.
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