Ocho Cinco benched
The Cincinnati BengALs deactivated receiver Chad Ocho Cinco for Thursday night's game with the Pittsburgh Steelers for violating a team rule. The BengALs did not specify the violation. Meanwhile, Ben Roethlisberger threw for 243 yards and a touchdown to Heath Miller to lead Pittsburgh to a 27-10 victory in front of the hometown crowd. BasebALl
Yankees get new boss
George Steinbrenner's 35-year reign as boss of the New York Yankees ended Thursday when he passed control of the team to his youngest son, HAL. Brothers HAL and Hank were appointed co-chairmen in April.
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NFL Network ruling delayed
There will be no quick resolution to the NFL's long-running battle to force Comcast to carry the NFL Network on Comcast's digitAL cable package. In an order released Thursday, the FCC pushed back a 60-day timeline to rule on the dispute.
