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Kyle Busch captures pole for Sprint’s All-Star race
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kyle Busch has been a force on the NASCAR circuit for years, but of is 24 Sprint Cup victories, none have come at his favorite track — Charlotte Motor Speedway. He has nine top...
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76ers dominate Celtics in Game 4 to even series
PHILADELPHIA — Andre Iguodala snapped a tie game with five straight points in the final 90 seconds to help the Philadelphia 76ers storm back from 15 points down in the first half and stun the Bosto...
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Dufner takes Nelson lead with birdie spree
IRVING, Texas— Jason Dufner birdied four of the last five holes Friday for a 4-under 66 and a one-stroke lead after the second round of the Byron Nelson Championship. Dufner capped the round wit...
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I’ll Have Another aims at Preakness win
BALTIMORE — No one is loving the run up to Saturday’s Preakness more than Doug O’Neill. The trainer of Kentucky Derby winner I’ll Have Another has spent nearly two weeks in Baltimore, hanging wi...
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Lewis wins in Sybase in quest for 2nd straight
GLADSTONE, N.J. (AP) — Stacy Lewis is a step closer to her second straight victory on the LPGA Tour. She won the first four holes and beat Sandra Gal 4 and 3 Friday in the second round of the Sy...
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Johnson’s team wins pit crew challenge
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jimmie Johnson’s No. 48 pit crew got its revenge. Johnson’s team won the NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge on Thursday night, avenging last year’s loss in the finals to Denny Ha...
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Associated Press Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) and guard Mario Chalmers watch the final two minutes of Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers in Thursday's NBA Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series in Indianapolis. The Pacers won 94-75 and took a 2-1 series lead.
Pacers seize 2-1 lead on Miami
INDIANAPOLIS — Roy Hibbert had 19 points and 18 rebounds, George Hill scored 20 and Danny Granger 17 as the Indiana Pacers, showing more balance, toughness and togetherness than Miami, throttled th...
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Utah Valley’s long run ends at 32 straight
OREM, Utah — One of the longest winning streaks in college baseball history ended in dramatic fashion with Utah Valley University’s ninth-inning rally cut short by in-state rival Utah. The bigge...
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Heat regroup against Pacers; Spurs continue to roll
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade were not carrying “Help Wanted” signs around the Miami Heat practice floor on Wednesday. The mood was not grim, voices were not hushed and scowls were not prominent. ...
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Pacers’ Larry Bird is NBA Executive of Year
The intricacies of the executive’s chair proved far more difficult for Larry Bird to master, which may make his latest award in a career full of them that much more fulfilling. Bird was voted th...
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Associated Press Umpire Bill Miller (left) is struck by Brett Lawrie's helmet as the Toronto Blue Jays third baseman contests a strike out call during the ninth inning of a Tuesday game against Tampa Bay Rays in Toronto.
Lawrie joins long list of wild rants
Helmet tossing and bat banging have become all the rage, it seems. Yet Brett Lawrie and Bryce Harper still have a long way to go before hitting our list of baseball’s wildest rants and raves. Th...
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Associated Press Jockey Mario Gutierrez rides I'll Have Another past Bodemeister ridden by Mike Smith (6) to victory in the 138th Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs in Louisville. The two will ride against each other again on Saturday in the Preakness.
Bodemeister returns as favorite
BALTIMORE — Just like in the Kentucky Derby, Bodemeister is the favorite in the Preakness. This time, Bob Baffert intends to justify the odds. Despite finishing second in the Derby, Bodemeist...
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Associated Press Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett celebrates during the first half of Game 3 of an the NBA Eastern Conference semifinal playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday in Philadelphia. Garnett scored 27 points with 13 rebounds to lead Boston to a 107-91 win and 2-1 series lead.
Celtics take 2-1 series edge on 76ers 107-91 in Game 3 for 2-1 lead
PHILADELPHIA — Kevin Garnett scored 27 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, and used a dominant second quarter to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 107-91 on Wednesday night and take a 2-...
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Associated Press A Ford Escape that will be the pace car for the next month's NASCAR race at Kentucky Speedway is displayed during an unveiling at the Louisville Assembly Plant on Tuesday.
Kentucky Speedway prepares for second chance
LOUISVILLE — Kentucky Speedway general manager Mark Simendinger said there’s no excuse for last year’s traffic blunders at the inaugural Sprint Cup Series race at the track in Sparta. “I want to...
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Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina celebrates after driving in the game-winning run in a 7-6 game with a single in the ninth inning against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday in St. Louis.
Cards avoid winless homestand, beat Cubs Cubs 7-6
ST. LOUIS — Mike Matheny was feeling a bit giddy after the St. Louis Cardinals avoided an 0-5 homestand. “There’s going to be some loud music playing in the clubhouse, and there’s going to be so...
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