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Tom Chambers, a four-time NBA All-Star who averaged 20 points a game for five Sonics seasons from 1982-88, was arrested Saturday in Scottsdale, AZ., on suspicion of driving under the influence, police officials told the Arizona Republic.

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Washington junior RB Bishop Sankey and and Washington State senior FS Deone Bucannon were named to the second team of the Walter Camp All-America team Thursday at the College Football Awards show in Orlando. Sankey was on hand as one of the finalists for the Doak Walker Award, won by Boston College’s Andre Williams.

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The Sounders Thursday acquired defender Chad Marshall from the Columbus Crew in exchange for allocation money and a 2015 third-round SuperDraft pick. Marshall, 29, spent the past 10 seasons with Columbus, earning MLS Defender of the Year and Best XI honors in 2008 and 2009. He ranks 21st amongst active players with 253 appearances and

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The Mariners made two acquisitions at the winter meetings in Orlando Wednesday, signing free agent 1B/OF Corey Hart from the Milwaukee Brewers and trading with the Florida Marlins for 1B/OF Logan Morrison. Hart’s signing, for a base of $5 million, was first reported by CBSSports.com, while the trade for Morrison was first reported by Clark

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According to tweets Wednesday from FOX Sports baseball writer Ken Rosenthal, citing information from Tampa Bay pitcher David Price’s agent, Bo McKinnis, Price will not sign a contract extension with the Seattle Mariners should they acquire him in a trade. The Mariners have been linked to Price, the 28-year-old former Cy Young winner, in swap

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