US – Saturday, November 7

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Derek Jeter has been out of place since his last World Series title. The captain’s been on Jessica Biel’s arm, starred in countless Gillette commercials and had a front-row seat to Alex Rodriguez’s PED news conference.
 
New York Sports
Series title was easy, now comes the hard part
The smile plastered on Alex Rodriguez’s face may stay permanent until next April, but for some aging Yankees, it’s time to turn their game faces back on.
World Series 2009
Fans prepped for Yankees’ Canyon parade
Like many New Yorkers, Nancy Zupo, 45, of Astoria, wouldn’t miss Friday’s ticker tape parade for anything.  She’s taking her boys out of school. Her college-age nephews are coming in from out-of-town to celebrate.
 
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New York Sports
Failure to communicate
The Giants haven’t been on the same page defensively for three weeks. That goes for on and off the field.
 
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Philly Sports
Containing Romo key for Eagles defense
Everyone knows the book on Tony Romo. Keep him in the pocket and force him into bad decisions. The quarterback is dangerous when the play breaks down and he starts improvising.
Boston Sports
’Fins, ’Cat on slate for Pats
The Patriots are playing the Dolphins on Sunday, and that means one thing: They’ll have to be ready for anything.
 
Boston Sports
Wallace enjoying his honeymoon with C’s
A little green can go a long way. Just ask Celtics forward Rasheed Wallace.
Sports
Is it finally Fedor time in the U.S.?
He’s never tapped out or been knocked out. He’s widely considered the best heavyweight MMA fighter in the world. He’s had a documentary made about him called “Baddest Man on the Planet” — and it might not be a misnomer.
 
 
 
Rangers live chat
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Headlines
Giants enter ‘defining’ game vs. S.D.
Patriots’ game: Stop the Wildcat
Sox’ Epstein, Beckett gear up for offseason
Look for B-West on a practice field soon
Gagne opts for surgery
BC women win 1st in Commonwealth Ave.’s other rivalry
A GOOD DEAL FOR PG, CELTS
DeSean goes deep yet again
Sixers’ growing pains
As Series rages, Sox face tough offseason
Sports Columns
Allen: Domination isn't dull
Drug-free, way to be (like a-rod)
Hopelessly devoted to old Charlie
Allen: Sports coverage? Think local.
Yankees are worthy of world series title, their fans are not
It’s always sunny in Boston
Chicks to cheesesteaks: Fan’s guide to the Series
Celtics reloaded in offseason
trade ‘pap’ while his price is high
Fans have a team worth rooting for
 
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