The day before thanksgiving Allen Iverson announced that he would be retiring from the NBA after 13 incredible years that included Rookie of the Year, 10x All Star selection, 4x-scoring champion, and also League MVP in 2001. Not many people believed him even Iverson did not seem convinced that he was retiring by making statements like “ I still have a lot left in the tank “, and “ I feel I could still compete at the highest level”. Those are not statements that someone would make if they were really going to walk away from the sport that made them a star.

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It’s hard to imagine that Allen Iverson a player that has played in 10 All Star games, won an NBA MVP award, 4 scoring titles, and holds a career average of 27.1 points per game can not get a job with any team in the NBA. Iverson signed a one-year contract with the Memphis Grizzlies on Sept 9th but was released on November 16th because of personal reasons.

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NFL NEWS

Even though the Super Bowl is days away the Indianapolis Colts are already working on signing future hall of fame quarterback Peyton Manning to a long-term contract. Manning was signed until 2012 but clauses in his contract allowed his current contract to end in 2010. But the Colts have no intentions of letting him hit the open market with the possibilities of there being no salary cap next year. The Colts are willing to make Manning the richest player in NFL history which he deserves considering that Cincinnati Bengals Carlson Palmer is the highest paid quarterback in the league. Some sports experts think his new deal will be around $20 million a year until he retires.
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NBA league commissioner David stern has suspended Washington Wizards players Gilbert Arenas, and Javaris Crittenton for the remainder of the season. The two players were the ones involved in the gun incident at the team locker room that started with an argument over playing cards while flying back from an away game.

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The AFC was able to outscore the NFC for a 41-34 final in Sunday nights NFL Pro Bowl game at Sun Life Stadium in Miami. The games MVP went to Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub who finished the game 13-17 189 yards and two touchdowns with the first touchdown going to Texans teammate Andre Johnson. This was the first time the game has not been held in Hawaii since 1980 where it will return next year.

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Last night featured a match up of two of the players in the NBA the
Cleveland Cavaliers Lebron James and Miami Heats Dwayne Wade. The game lived up to all the hype with Wade scoring 30 points in the first half and Lebron scoring 22. The game continued to be back and fourth throughout the rest of the game with the Heat winning by 1 point with four seconds left. But after James stole the ball from Wade and was going up for a lay up he was fouled and sent to the free throw line where he made both giving his team a one point lead. With the game on the line Wade got the last shot for the win but good defense by James caused Wade to miss shot as time expired for a final score of 92-91.
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New York Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards just informed the organization that he wants to stay in New York for the rest of his career. The Jets are set to take on the high-powered Indianapolis Colts this Sunday in the AFC Championship game. People were speculating that Edwards would be looking for a better deal somewhere else after the season was over, but Edwards put a stop to all the rumors early and is hoping he gets a long term deal with his current team.

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In this season’s ongoing PBA KFC Philippine Cup, it looks like the traditionally strong teams are all ruling the roost.

San Miguel Beer, the best team of the decade 2000 – 2009 according to PBA commentator Jason Webb, earned the first outright semifinal berth and are on top of the standings with a 13 – 5 record. Newcomer Arwind Santos is cementing his status as the favorite to win the season’s Most Valuable Player award. He is averaging a legit double-double with over 19 points and 10 rebounds per game. He is the conference’s second leading scorer behind Mac Cardona of Talk N Text, and its third best rebounder behind Filipino-American big boys Kelly Williams of Santa Lucia Realty, and Asi Taulava of Coca Cola.

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Tom Brady just became the latest New England Patriots Pro Bowl participant to pull out of the game joining receivers Randy Moss and Wes Welker. Brady is taking the time of to recover from a rib injury he sustained earlier in the season; he will be replaced by Houston Texans QB Matt Schaub.

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Boxing News

Now that The Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao fight is not going to happen for a while, both of the fighters are working on preparing for other challenges. Pacquiao is scheduled to fight Joshua Clottey on March 13 at the new Dallas Cowboys stadium. While Mayweather team is trying to put together a fight against Shane Moseley who Mayweather has been trying to fight for years now. Moseley was scheduled to fight Andre Berto on January 30, but due to the tragic earthquake that hit Haiti last week, Berto canceled the fight due to the fact that he lost a lot of loved ones and is not ready to fight at this time. If Mayweather and Moseley can agree on terms it will become the biggest upcoming fight in boxing today.
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