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The Bucs want to add another dimension, but just can't seem to get their ground game going. Falcons' Vick trying to shake case of flu TAMPA -- The Bucs now know one way to slow down Falcons quarterback Michael Vick: hide the NyQuil. Vick, whose remarkable play fueled the Falcons' eight-game unbeaten streak, has the flu. He is listed as questionable. Lightning St. Louis' success is highly valued The right wing's 15 goals, consistent play have been a high point in Lightning's recent slump. John Romano: Phillies' big statement may be a costly lesson Did you notice the Rockies, and the Marlins too, bribing the Braves to take Mike Hampton off their hands? Did you catch the Dodgers and Cubs getting together to swap heartaches? Did you see the size of Mo Vaughn's belt? College football Hawaii Bowl makes Bulls its at-large option C-USA moves to assure USF of berth in Dec. 25 bowl if Cincinnati loses. Hokies loose and dangerous With any grand hopes gone, Virginia Tech can just 'have fun' against No. 1 UM. Aggies can talk to Franchione TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Dennis Franchione made one speaking engagement and skipped another, reportedly to work on contract negotiations with Alabama officials, but still left Crimson Tide fans guessing as to his plans Wednesday. UM gets healthier on d-line CORAL GABLES -- Miami defensive tackle Vince Wilfork was limited in practice Wednesday, but coach Larry Coker expects him to play Saturday in the top-ranked Hurricanes' season finale against Virginia Tech. College basketball Gophers stave off GT's upset bid MINNEAPOLIS -- Rick Rickert had 17 points, including the go-ahead turnaround jumper with nine seconds left, and No. 20 Minnesota beat Georgia Tech 64-63 Wednesday night in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. Trimble leads USF to fourth straight win TAMPA -- South Florida picked up its fourth-straight victory Wednesday night, 64-50 over Jacksonville in the Sun Dome. Baxter raises bar at South Florida TAMPA -- Swingman Jimmy Baxter stands 6 feet 5. His dream sits about 18 inches higher. NFL Warner won't talk about controversy ST. LOUIS -- A day after a different Warner made news, the Rams quarterback was eager for the controversy to die down. NHL Wilson takes over Sharks SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Ron Wilson was hired to coach the Sharks on Wednesday, three days after the team fired Darryl Sutter and two assistants. NBA Magic survives Knicks' late scare NEW YORK -- With Tracy McGrady sidelined, the Orlando Magic had spare minutes to go around. Baseball Glavine expected to leave Atlanta Poring over what were all but final offers from the Mets, Phillies and Braves, left-hander Tom Glavine was preparing to decide Wednesday whether to leave the city he has made his home during a 16-year career or choose between more lucrative offers. Golf Even the silly season is serious for Woods THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Tiger Woods is the host of the Target World Challenge, giving him a schedule that hasn't been this orchestrated since the Ryder Cup. Et cetera In brief U.S. men will kick off season in Ft. Lauderdale Preps Hard to downplay Fryer's role The Jesuit running back is responsible for 53 percent of the team's offense this season. Citrus gets its revenge INVERNESS -- Before Wednesday's game against archrival Lecanto, Citrus defender Whitney Gelin, a four-year starter, had scored a grand total of one goal in her career. Rams ride hot forward to 2-0 win over Bears BROOKSVILLE -- Tanner Wolfe believes in starting early. Land O'Lakes' new combo dumps Gulf LAND O'LAKES -- The hash marks on the field at Gator Stadium are just beginning to fade, but five days after Drew Weatherford and Logan Payne hooked up for their last touchdown in the school's football playoff run, a new scoring combination is working wonders for the Gators. Holiday feasting not over yet Fans can have all they want with three county tournaments this weekend. Outdoors: Daily fishing report Windy weekends create a great opportunity to do maintenance and are a great time to fill reels and check the line guides on rods.
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