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James Sheppard, who hasn't played an NHL game since the end of the 2009-10 season due to a left knee injury suffered in an offseason ATV accident, was back on the ice during the Sharks' morning skate.

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Pavelski, Wilson on realignment issue

Sharks forward Joe Pavelski, the teams NHLPA player representative, spoke on Saturday about the unions decision not to accept the NHLs realignment plan that was approved by the NHL's Board of Governors.

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Sources: Jackson to remain Raiders head coach

According to three sources close to the team, Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie will be keeping Hue Jackson as the head coach in 2012.

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Sharks-Capitals: What to watch for

Superstar Alex Ovechkin is in the house tonight, and will try to help the Caps win in San Jose for the first time since 1993.

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DeBartolo, Brown, Haley named HOF finalists

49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo joined a list of 17 finalists to be considered for election to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Some telling statistics about the Warriors

The season is still fairly young for the Warriors, and while we don't have a huge sample size, it is enough to start taking in statistics.

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Who were 49ers' MVPs? One man's opinion

Matt Maiocco breaks down his MVPs on the day the 49ers impatiently await the outcome of Saturday night's Detroit-New Orleans game.

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Kobe's 39 leads Lakers past Warriors, 97-90

Monta Ellis and the Warriors held a 39-35 lead over the Lakers at halftime, but Kobe Bryant, who finished with a game-high 39 points, led Los Angeles to a strong second half and a 97-90 win over Golden State.

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Wild card weekend predictions

Our Raiders Insider took a shot at predicting all four of this weekend's NFL playoff games.More: New overtime rules Harbaugh: 'We're feeling good'

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Three Raiders named second-team All-Pro

For the first time since 2006, the Raiders did not have a first-team All-Pro player on the AP All-Pro team. Rather, Oakland had a trio of second-teamers in Shane Lechler, Sebastian Janikowski and Richard Seymour.

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