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Sproles prefers Chargers, but will test market

Jan. 31, 2009
San Diego Chargers running back Darren Sproles says he wants to test free agency, but still wants to stay with the Chargers.
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NFL: San Diego 23, Indianapolis 17 (OT)

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Darren Sproles scored on a 22-yard run in overtime Saturday night to boost the San Diego Chargers to a 23-17 win over Indianapolis in an AFC wild-card game.

NFL: San Diego 52, Denver 21

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- LaDainian Tomlinson had three touchdowns and 96 yards rushing Sunday night to lead the San Diego Chargers to a 52-21 rout of Denver and an AFC West title.

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 34, Oakland 7

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Philip Rivers threw three touchdown passes Thursday, LaDainian Tomlinson ran for a score and the San Diego Chargers cruised past Oakland 34-7.

NFL: San Diego 18, Seattle 17

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Malcom Floyd caught a two-point conversion pass from Billy Volek in closing moments Monday to give San Diego an 18-17 pre-season victory over Seattle.

NFL: San Diego 31, Dallas 17

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Jacob Hester scored two TDs and gained 49 yards on 13 carries Saturday night and the San Diego Chargers beat Dallas 31-17 in NFL pre-season action.
NFL's Darren Sproles advises on stuttering

NFL's Darren Sproles advises on stuttering

MEMPHIS, May 14 (UPI) -- San Diego Chargers running back Darren Sproles, who has struggled with stuttering, says playing professional football is easier than speaking.

NFL: San Diego 51, Detroit 14

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- LaDainian Tomlinson scored a pair of touchdowns and San Diego clinched the AFC West title Sunday in the Chargers' 51-14 pounding of the Detroit Lions.

NFL: San Diego 23, Indianapolis 21

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Darren Sproles ran a punt and a kickoff back for touchdowns Sunday night, and the San Diego Chargers held on to beat Indianapolis, 23-21.

NFL: San Diego 30, St. Louis 13

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Darren Sproles returned a punt 81 yards for a TD Saturday night as the San Diego Chargers trounced St. Louis, 30-13, in preseason play.
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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