STEVEN WINE

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An emotional start as Philbin takes over Dolphins

New Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin stood at a lectern, swallowed hard and began to talk about his son's recent drowning. His wife and their five surviving children sat to the side with somber expressions reflecting a loss worse than any game.

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Packers' Philbin accepts Dolphins' coaching job

A month of wrenching emotion for Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Joe Philbin took another turn Friday when he landed the Miami Dolphins' head coaching job.

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Dolphins interview Philbin again for coaching job

Pushing ahead with his career in the wake of personal tragedy, Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Joe Philbin interviewed for the Miami Dolphins' head coaching job for a second time Wednesday.

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No. 5 Maryland loses to No. 13 Miami 75-63

Maryland's basket-a-minute offense couldn't keep up its customary pace. Too often, the Miami Hurricanes were in the way.

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Williams leads No. 13 Miami past No. 5 Md., 75-63

Celebrating yet another 3-pointer, Riquna Williams hopped along the sideline, faced the stands and waved to coax more cheers from a crowd eager to witness a milestone win for the Miami Hurricanes.

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West Virginia drubs Clemson 70-33 in Orange Bowl

As the West Virginia Mountaineers celebrated their first Orange Bowl victory, safety Darwin Cook shared a hug with the game's mascot, Obie.

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AP source: Marlins acquire Zambrano from Cubs

Carlos Zambrano will get a much-needed fresh start with the Miami Marlins.

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Jeff Fisher interviews for Dolphins coaching job

Jeff Fisher landed at the Miami Dolphins' complex Tuesday. Now the question is whether the Dolphins will land Fisher.

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Jets season ends with 19-17 loss to Miami

Say this for the New York Jets: They went down fighting.

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Taylor helps Dolphins eliminate Jets, 19-17

Jason Taylor stood at his 10-yard line, motioning with both arms to coax more noise from the crowd as the Miami Dolphins tried to hang on to a late lead.

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Miami knocks Jets out of playoff race, 19-17

MIAMI (AP) _The New York Jets will sit out the playoffs, and that's guaranteed.

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6-time Pro Bowler Taylor to retire after season

Linebacker Jason Taylor walked across the locker room brushing his teeth, then ducked into the equipment room to rinse and spit. Minutes later he tried to muster a smile for a cluster of TV cameras.

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No. 22 Texas A&M loses to No. 13 Florida 84-64

By the time Texas A&M sank a basket, the deficit was 16 points.

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No. 13 Florida beats No. 22 Texas A&M 84-64

Kenny Boynton sank six 3-pointers and No. 13 Florida built an early 16-point lead, then coasted past No. 22 Texas A&M 84-64 Saturday.

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Dolphins fire Tony Sparano as coach

Even before the Miami Dolphins fired Tony Sparano on Monday, names of potential successors were being bandied about.

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Sacks, takeaways help Eagles beat Dolphins 26-10

Asante Samuel stood in the middle of the field waving his arms during a timeout, trying to coax more noise from the crowd. The resulting roar so inspired the Philadelphia Eagles cornerback that on the next play, he forced and recovered a fumble.

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Franchise makeover sends Marlins on spending spree

A new playground for multimillionaires shimmers in the South Florida sun, all steel and glass and girders, looking like something beamed down from the future into the modest surrounding Little Havana neighborhood.

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Miami loses to No. 21 Memphis 71-54

The Miami Hurricanes came up short against Memphis because they weren't tall enough.

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Barton leads No. 21 Memphis by Miami 71-54

Sophomore Will Barton had career highs of 27 points and 14 rebounds to help No. 21-ranked Memphis overcome a poor night of outside shooting and beat the Miami Hurricanes 71-54 Tuesday night.

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Unpredictable Dolphins rout Raiders 34-14

When it comes to blowouts, the Miami Dolphins are tough to beat.

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Raiders 'physically beat' in 34-14 loss at Miami

Even with his team losing badly, Oakland Raiders linebacker Aaron Curry had to smile.

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Bush helps Dolphins beat Raiders 34-14

Miami Dolphins cornerback Vontae Davis blitzed from the blind side for his first career sack, then dashed upfield in jubilation. A dazed Carson Palmer rose slowly, looked back at Davis and did a double take, as if startled to discover his tackler was a 5-foot-11 cornerback.

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AP source: Bell, Marlins agree to $27 million deal

All-Star closer Heath Bell has agreed to a $27 million, three-year contract with the Miami Marlins, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press

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Bills' glaring errors lead to 4th straight loss

Whenever anyone mentions the Buffalo Bills being a young, rebuilding team, they can point to Sunday's 28-24 loss to the New York Jets as Exhibit A.

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Surging Dolphins beat injury-riddled Bills 35-8

The fiercest hits by Miami Dolphins defenders sent opposing helmets flying. The ball squirted loose a few times too, further evidence of the Buffalo Bills' once-promising season slipping away.

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