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San Diego Chargers QB Philip Rivers fined $7,500 for taunting

Sep. 18, 2009
The NFL fined San Diego quarterback Philip Rivers $7,500 for taunting in San Diego's 24-20 comeback win over Oakland, a NFL spokesman said.
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Broncos vs. Chargers night game set

NEW YORK, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The NFL announced Sunday that the Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers will play in prime time when they meet for the AFC West Division title.

NFL: San Diego 41, Tampa Bay 24

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 21 (UPI) -- The San Diego Chargers, led by Philip Rivers' four touchdown passes, thumped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 41-24 Sunday, keeping their playoff hopes alive.

NFL: Atlanta 22, San Diego 16

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Atlanta's Matt Ryan passed for two touchdowns and the Falcons won for the fourth time in five games Sunday, outlasting the San Diego Chargers 22-16.

NFL: Carolina 26, San Diego 24

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Jake Delhomme threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Dante Rosario as time ran out Sunday, giving the Carolina Panthers a 26-24 win over the San Diego Chargers.

Report: Chargers' QB listed as doubtful

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- San Diego quarterback Philip Rivers' status is uncertain as the Chargers prepare for their Sunday AFC Championship game against New England.

NFL: San Diego 17, Tennessee 6

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Philip Rivers threw for 292 yards and one score Sunday to help the San Diego Chargers come from behind for a 17-6 win over the Tennessee Titans.

NFL: San Diego 27, Arizona 20

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Philip Rivers passed for 231 yards and two touchdowns Sunday as the San Diego Chargers beat the Arizona Cardinals, 27-20.

Chargers trade for QB Volek

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NFL: San Diego 40, Tennessee 7

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Drew Brees 'franchised' by Chargers

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler