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Tiger Woods Is OK to Play - The former No.1 golfer is ready to get back into action at Bridgestone after a three-month layoff.(Photo: Nike)

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Bubba Smith Dies - Former NFL defensive star Bubba Smith, who found a successful second career as an actor, died Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 66, the Associated Press reports.(Photo: AP Photo/Michigan State University)

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NFL Player Opens Up About Mental Illness - Miami Dolphins receiver Brandon Marshall revealed this week to the South Florida Sun Sentinel that he suffers from borderline personality disorder a.k.a. BPD. Marshall opened up about the part the disorder has played in his life and how it has affected his relationships over the years. He hopes that by telling his story it will bring more awareness to BPD and perhaps will improve treatment and medical coverage for the recovery program that has cost him $60,000 out of his own pocket.(Photo: NFL via Getty Images)

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Serena Wins First Tournament Since Coming Back After Injury - On Sunday, tennis star Serena Williams, who hadn't won a tournament in over a year after an injury and blood clots in her lungs had her on the sidelines, won the Bank of the West Classic. "Coming back and hearing the claps when I walk out there are moments that I truly missed," Williams, said to the Associated Press.(Photo: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

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Plaxico Burress Back in the NFL - Plaxico Burress, the former New York Giants receiver who was recently released from prison after serving 20 months on a gun charge, reached a one-year, $3 million agreement with the New York Jets, the team said Sunday.(Photo: AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

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NBA Union Official: A Lost Season Is Possible - NBA Union head Billy Hunter recently told Grantland.com that he thinks there might not be a 2011-2012 season. Both sides-- the players and the owners -- are far apart on issues like revenue sharing and the salary cap.(Photo: REUTERS/Chip Somodevilla)

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Jalen Rose Jailed - Former NBA star Jalen Rose was sentenced to 20 days in jail last Wednesday for a March drunk-driving crash near Detroit, the Associated Press reports. Following the hearing, Rose, who crashed his SUV after drinking six martinis, apologized for his actions. "I'm humbled, I'm embarrassed and I'm very apologetic. I can assure everyone that nothing like this will ever happen again," he said.(Photo: AP Photo/West Bloomfield Police Department, File)