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Casey Martin hits a shot on the 15th hole during the second round of the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament Friday, June 15, 2012, at The Olympic Club in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Casey Martin returns to Olympic with strong effort
SAN FRANCISCO — The putt on the last hole hurt, and so did Casey Martin’s leg. He limped off the final green uncertain of his chances of playing on the weekend, though that didn’t seem to matter to...
Jun 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jury orders ‘Pacman’ to pay $11 million
LAS VEGAS — Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones must pay $11 million in damages to two Las Vegas strip club employees injured in 2007 when a lone gunman claiming he was doing Jones’ b...
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UCLA puts breaks on Stony Brook’s story
OMAHA, Neb. — Adam Plutko turned in a third straight strong start and UCLA jumped on College World Series newcomer Stony Brook for five runs in the first inning on its way to a 9-1 victory in Frida...
Jun 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Manning looks good heading into camp
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — What Tom Moore saw this week was oh, so familiar. Short or long, the throws were potent and precise, smacking sternums with both authority and a loud thwack. Peyton Manning is...
Jun 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Freese drives in three in Cardinals’ victory
ST. LOUIS — David Freese had a good session during batting practice before Thursday night’s game. The work paid off when it counted. Freese homered, doubled and drove in three runs, leading the ...
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Associated Press Matt Cain of the San Francisco Giants (left) celebrates with catcher Buster Posey after the final out of Cain's perfect game against the Houston Astros in San Francisco on Wednesday.
Cain gives Giants a perfect game at last
SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Cain tossed and turned and managed all of about four hours of sleep following his history-making gem for the Giants. Perfectly understandable. Cain’s perfect game will be...
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Kentucky Derby changes entries ratings
LOUISVILLE — Churchill Downs is revamping the eligibility system that sets the field for the Kentucky Derby. Track President Kevin Flanery said Thursday the Louisville track is scrapping the sys...
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Associcated Press LeBron James of the Miami Heat (left) is fouled by Oklahoma City's Nick Collison in Game 2 of the NBA finals Thursday in Oklahoma City. James scored 32 in a 100-96 Heat victory.
Heat survive Thunder rally, even series
OKLAHOMA CITY — LeBron James asked for help, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh provided it. The Miami Heat finally rediscovered the formula to winning in the NBA Finals — barely. James scored 32 poi...
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Associated Press Michael Thompson hits a drive on the second hole during the first round of the U.S. Open Championship Thursday at The Olympic Club in San Francisco. Thompson took the first-round lead with a 66.
Tiger’s buzz drowns out leaders
SAN FRANCISCO — The lead at the U.S. Open belonged to Michael Thompson. The buzz came from Tiger Woods. Even as Thompson strung together four birdies on the back nine at Olympic Club that carrie...
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UNC deals with aftermath of NCAA probe
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Three months after the NCAA hit North Carolina’s football program with sanctions, the school is still cleaning up the lingering mess that has become more than just an athletics ...
Jun 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Tiger Woods looks over the green on the 18th hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open on Wednesday in San Francisco. Woods has 14 major victories, but none since winning the Open at Torrey Pines four years ago.
Mickelson, Woods again playing for validation
SAN FRANCISCO — There’s a 14-year-old playing in the U.S. Open, as if Phil Mickelson needs a reminder about youth, time and wasted chances. He’s had more than his share of the latter in the 21 time...
Jun 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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US Open wants to get back to its roots
SAN FRANCISCO — All it takes is one slight miss for this U.S. Open to get a whole lot harder. Tiger Woods pushed his tee shot on the 670-yard 16th hole at Olympic Club just enough to find the ri...
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Durant
Thunder’s Durant finally becoming household name
OKLAHOMA CITY — Not many know much about the guy who dominated Game 1 of the NBA Finals other than he’s pretty good. Kevin Durant is a mystery even to some of the players trying to beat him. ...
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Associated Press Jordan Danks of the Chicago White Sox tries unsuccessfully to break up a game-ending double play, as Daniel Descalso of the St. Louis Cardinals makes the throw to first Wednesday in St. Louis. The Cardinals beat the White Sox 1-0.
Cards’ Lynn strikes out 12, wins No. 10
ST. LOUIS — Lance Lynn struck out a career-high 12 to stay tied for the major league lead in wins and Carlos Beltran hit his NL-best 19th home run Wednesday night, sending the St. Louis Cardinals t...
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AP Photo/Ronald Martinez Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook shoots against Miami Heat power forward Chris Bosh during the second half at Game 1 of the NBA finals basketball series, Tuesday in Oklahoma City.
Durant powers Thunder past LeBron’s Heat
OKLAHOMA CITY — Kevin Durant showed LeBron James how to play the fourth quarter in the NBA Finals. Durant scored 17 of his 36 points in another nightmarish final period for James and his team, l...
Jun 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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