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Peterson progressing; Vikes stress caution
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Adrian Peterson is progressing ahead of pace through his left knee rehabilitation. The Minnesota Vikings won’t promise he’ll play in their first game. Head athletic traine...
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76ers attempt to close out Bulls at home in Game 6
PHILADELPHIA — As the final horn sounds on every home victory, the Philadelphia 76ers blast confetti all over the court and in the stands as a gratuitous gesture of celebration. The Sixers’ firs...
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Brockers rises from depths of poverty to NFL payroll
ST. LOUIS — During the NFL draft weekend, Rams defensive line coach Mike Waufle and his new best friend Michael Brockers were hanging out in the big second-floor conference room at Rams Park making...
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Hamilton low key about 4 HR game
BALTIMORE — If the Hall of Fame ever comes calling for the last baseball Josh Hamilton hit over the wall on Tuesday night, the Texas Rangers slugger might need some time to track it down. Hamilt...
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Miami Heat forward LeBron James (left) blocks a shot by New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler during the first quarter of Wednesday's first round Eastern Conference playoffs series game in Miami. The Heat won 106-94 to win the series 4-1.
Heat finally eliminates Knicks
MIAMI — The final horn sounded, and LeBron James wrapped his arms around Carmelo Anthony in a warm embrace. Their head-to-head scoring matchup in this series was even, 139 points apiece. Just...
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‘Hitman’ Harvick, ‘Rowdy’ Busch set for Round 2
DARLINGTON, S.C. — Darlington Raceway is bracing for Round 2 between Kevin “The Hitman” Harvick and Kyle “Rowdy” Busch. Track president Chris Browning said he knew from the moment Harvick and Bu...
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Predators’ big push falls short
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville Predators can console themselves knowing they aggressively made moves in an all-out effort to win the Stanley Cup. Now they will spend the offseason finding out jus...
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Penske Racing clicks in NASCAR, IndyCar
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It was just a year ago that Penske Racing, or at least its NASCAR branch, appeared to be in total turmoil. Kurt Busch used a meltdown over his team radio at Richmond to assail ...
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Hawks stay alive in East
ATLANTA — Welcome back, Al Horford. In his first start since January, Horford scored 19 points, hit Atlanta’s final two baskets and came up with a huge defensive play to make sure the Hawks kept...
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Goodell better have goods on ‘bad’ Saints
Roger Goodell better have the goods. Somewhere in the 50,000 pages of documents related to the Saints bounty program better be some compelling evidence that it was much more organized and way mo...
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Athletes and anger: When the passion boils over
NEW YORK — New York Knicks star Amare Stoudemire scored 20 points in an NBA playoff win Sunday, but the bandage on his left hand reminded fans that he’d recently made headlines in quite a different...
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Landon Cassill (83), Carl Edwards (99) and Terry Labonte (32) collide in Turn 2 during the Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday in Talladega, Ala.
In The Pits: Smoke takes his shots at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. — By Tony Stewart’s standards, his tongue-in-cheek assessment of NASCAR’s latest wreckfest at Talladega was tame stuff. But his four-minute Q&A following Sunday’s race was vintage S...
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Bulls try to dig out of big hole against 76ers
DEERFIELD, Ill. — It seemed almost unthinkable that the Chicago Bulls could be in this spot. Yet here they are, trailing the Philadelphia 76ers 3-1 in the first round and trying to avoid elimina...
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St. Louis Blues right wing Ryan Reaves (left) and Los Angeles Kings defenseman Willie Mitchell collide during the third period in Game 4 of a Stanley Cup second-round playoff series on Sunday in Los Angeles. The Kings won 3-1 and won the series 4-0.
LA Kings sweep St. Louis, advance to West finals
LOS ANGELES — Anze Kopitar skated down Dustin Brown and just plain tackled him, dropping the Los Angeles Kings captain to the ice as a sellout crowd expelled 19 years of frustration. Brown’s goa...
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Brad Keselowski performs a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala., Sunday.
Keselowski gets push to win Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. — The leader on the last lap isn’t supposed to win at Talladega Superspeedway. Everybody knows that. Brad Keselowski disagrees, and he showed how to do it Sunday with a calculate...
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