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Canucks fire Alain Vigneault as coach

May 22

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In this April 30, 2013, file phot, Vancouver Canucks head coach Alain Vigneault directs the team during hockey practice in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Canucucks said Wednesday, May 22, 2013, that Vigneault has been relieved of his duties as head coach. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck, File

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks fired coach Alain Vigneault on Wednesday.

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Woodson overwhelmed by Raiders fans

May 22

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In this Sept. 13, 2012, file photom, Green Bay Packers' Charles Woodson intercepts a pass in front of Chicago Bears' Earl Bennett (80) during the second half of an NFL football game in Green Bay, Wis. Woodson signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders on Tuesday, may 21, 2013, to return to his original team after leaving seven years ago for Green Bay as a free agent. The 36-year-old was released by the Packers in a salary-cutting move Feb. 15, with two years remaining on his contract. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Charles Woodson had gotten word that Oakland fans had mobilized through social media to hold a rally at his free-agent visit to the Raiders.

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Canucks fire Alain Vigneault as coach

May 22

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks have fired coach Alain Vigneault on Wednesday.

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WR Crabtree not on 49ers’ practice field

May 22

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In this Oct. 18, 2012 file photo, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree (15) jumps over Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman (25) during the first quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco. 49ers leading wide receiver Crabtree is not on the practice field for Wednesday afternoon's, May 22, 2013 organized team activity, though the team has provided no update regarding his absence amid reports he tore his Achilles tendon. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers leading wide receiver Michael Crabtree has had surgery to repair a torn right Achilles tendon.

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Houston D Boswell’s suspension doubled to 2 games

May 22

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NEW YORK (AP) — Houston defender Bobby Boswell’s suspension has been doubled to two games by the MLS disciplinary committee.

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