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Dodgers Clayton Kershaw Wins NL Cy Young in Landslide

Los Angeles Dodgers ace lefty Clayton Kershaw has won the NL Cy Young Award on Thursday, becoming the first Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher to win since Eric Gagne in 2003, the first Dodgers starter to win it since Orel Hershiser in 1988 and the eighth Dodger overall to win.

Matt Paknis: Ex-PSU Assistant Says Paterno Knew About Sandusky [AUDIO]

Former Penn State football grad assistant Matt Paknis, who was sexually assaulted over a three-year period in his childhood, told WFAN New York host Mike Francesa on Tuesday that he believes recently ousted PSU head coach Joe Paterno knew about Jerry Sandusky's alleged sexual abuse against children years ago.

MLB and MLBPA on Cusp of New Labor Deal (Unlike NBA): Report

Unlike their NBA brethren, the MLB is on the precipice of a new labor deal that will last for the next 20 years, according to ESPN.com, that will ensure continuous labor peace for the first time since the Major League Baseball Players Association formed in the 1960s.

Detroit Tigers Justin Verlander Wins AL Cy Young: MVP Next? [VIDEO]

Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander has won his first AL Cy Young Award by a unanimous vote on Tuesday, becoming the first Tigers pitcher to win since reliever Willie Hernandez in 1984 and only the second Tigers starting pitcher to win the award, joining Denny McLain, who won in 1968 and shared the award in 1969.

Joe Frazier Funeral: Ali, King and Others Pay Respects [Slideshow]

The funeral for former heavyweight boxing champ Joe Frazier, who died of liver cancer on Nov. 7, took place Monday with many -- family, friends, celebs and those in the boxing community -- paying their condolences in what turned out to be a service that lasted over two hours.

Houston Texans QB Matt Schaub Out For Season with Foot Injury

Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub has a significant foot injury that will force him to the whole season, according to ESPN.com. The loss of Schaub, who has started every game since the start of the 2009 season, could affect the team's ability to make a dominating playoff push.

Pro Skier Jamie Pierre Dead After Utah Avalanche Causes Trauma [VIDEO]

Professional skier Jamie Pierre, full name: Matthew Jamie Pierre, died Sunday afternoon after he was swept off a rocky cliff by an avalanche he triggered dropping into a steep northwest facing slope while he and a friend were snowboarding at Utah's Snowbird Ski Resort, according to sources.

Wilson Ramos Kidnapping: How It Happened and Possible Ransom

Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos only made $415,000 last season. But, for his Venezuelan kidnappers, who have been notoriously known for demanding steep prices for their victims, his worth can be somewhere between 10 and 20 million dollars, according to the Washington Post.

Senators Withdraw Joe Paterno Bid for Presidential Medal of Freedom

As if things couldn't get any worse for Joe Paterno, senators Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Bob Casey (D-Pa.)have rescinded their nomination of Paterno for the Presidential Medal of Freedom less than 24 hours after Paterno was fired as head coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions, according to the New York Daily News.

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