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Spurs' Parker needs month off for sprained ankle

Nov. 9, 2008
Tony Parker will miss four weeks after an MRI confirmed that the Spurs' star guard has a grade 2 left ankle sprain.
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DENVER, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson suffered a sprained right ankle Monday night against Charlotte and is expected to miss at least one game. Iverson did not travel with the team for Wednesday's game in Portland. The Nuggets said he will not undergo an MRI

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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