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MLB suspends, fines umps after 2nd error
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball suspended umpire Fieldin Culbreth for two games because he was in charge of the crew that allowed Astros manager Bo Porter to improperly switch relievers in the mid...
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Associated Press Chicago Bulls center Nazr Mohammed (48) pushes Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) to the floor during the first half of Friday's Game 3 in the NBA Eastern Conference semifinal series in Chicago. Mohammed was ejected after this play. The Heat went on to a 104-94 victory.
James, Bosh tough out win over Bulls
CHICAGO — LeBron James came on strong down the stretch to finish with 25 points, Chris Bosh added 20 points and 19 rebounds, and the Miami Heat followed up the most lopsided playoff win in franchis...
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Associated Press Tiger Woods loses his club as he tees off on the second hole during Friday's second round of The Players championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Woods shot his second straight 67 for a 10-under total.
Garcia gains 1-shot edge on Tiger at Players
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Sergio Garcia had one of those stretches where it felt like every putt was going to drop. He needed every one of them Friday for a 7-under 65 to match his best score on th...
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Federal judge throws out Haith petition
MIAMI — A federal judge has denied a petition by Missouri basketball coach Frank Haith, who wanted to subpoena Bank of America employees to determine if his financial records were illegally accesse...
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Baseball must act to protect pitchers
Bryce Florie wonders why any pitcher would resist wearing a little extra protection on his head. Maybe it would be different if they could look at the world through his eyes. Specifically, his r...
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Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Shelby Miller throws during the first inning of Friday's game against the Colorado Rockies in St. Louis. Miller won his first career complete game 3-0.
Cardinals’ Miller retires 27 straight in 1-hitter
ST. LOUIS — Shelby Miller gave up a leadoff single then retired 27 in a row for his first career complete game, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies. Eric Y...
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Conner’s QB prospect picks Kentucky
HEBRON — Drew Barker will play for Kentucky, giving the Wildcats a quarterback to run their new pass-oriented offense. The Conner High School QB made his announcement Friday. Several schools wer...
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United hires mini-Ferguson to sustain dynasty
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United has replaced an abrasive and tough-minded Scotsman with ... another abrasive and tough-minded Scotsman. In fact, the similarities between Alex Ferguson an...
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Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau watches during the second quarter of Game 1 against the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the NBA basketball playoffs at the Barclays Center Saturday, April 20, 2013 in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig
Bulls, Heat tackle pivotal Game 3
DEERFIELD, Ill. — It started with the flu, and turned into a hospital stay. There were terrible headaches and weakness. Just walking was a chore. All at the worst time for Luol Deng and the Chic...
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Associated Press Vijay Singh chips onto the second green during Thursday's first round of The Players championship at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
Singh’s suit draws little public reaction at TPC
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Aside from a spectator wearing fake deer antlers, there was little public reaction at The Players Championship to the lawsuit Vijay Singh filed against the PGA Tour. Si...
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MLB says umpires made ‘improper call’
CLEVELAND — Major League Baseball acknowledges an “improper call” was made by umpires in the ninth inning of a game between the Cleveland Indians and Oakland Athletics. Umpires failed to reverse...
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Conley delivers for Griz
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Grizzlies have repeatedly been asked who will take the game-winning shot since the Rudy Gay trade on Jan. 30. Mike Conley has been the answer during the playoffs. The poi...
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Associated Press Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson (left) and Miami Heat guard Norris Cole battle for a loose ball as guard Nate Robinson (behind) watches during the first half Wednesday's Game 2 of their NBA playoff series in the Eastern Conference semifinals in Miami. Miami's 115-78 win over the Bulls evened the series at 1-1, just like the other three semifinals series.
Parity rules in conference semis
Parity has struck the NBA playoffs, where the conference semifinals are all fit to be tied. The four current series are all knotted at one game apiece — the first time that’s happened in the sec...
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NCAA gives refs some leeway in elbow calls
The NCAA is giving referees leeway in how they deal with players who inadvertently elbow an opponent above the shoulders. Pending approval by the Playing Rules Oversight Committee next month, re...
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Allen’s defense proves key as Grizzlies even series with Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tony Allen thought it might have been out of desperation that he ended up guarding Kevin Durant in crunch time. Whatever it was, it worked out perfectly for the Memphis Grizzlies...
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