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Pittsburgh's defense turned two Brett Favre turnovers into touchdowns in the fourth quarter, as Keyaron Fox's 82-yard interception return for a TD with a minute to go sealed Minnesota's first loss of the season, a heart-breaking 27-17 decision at Heinz Field.

Terrelle Pryor threw for two scores and ran for another, as 15th-ranked Ohio State posted a dominating 24-7 win over 11th-ranked Penn State at Beaver Stadium in a key Big Ten contest.

Despite a rash of injuries, the Capitals were able to notch a victory over the Panthers last night. Washington hopes for a sweep of the home-and-home set this evening when it hosts Florida at Verizon Center.

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Raul Ibanez, closer Brad Lidge and reliever Scott Eyre are due to have surgery this upcoming week, the team announced Saturday.