May 24, 2013
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Cubs, Rizzo agree to $41 million, 7-year deal
CHICAGO — The Cubs have agreed to a $41 million, seven-year contract with slugging first baseman Anthony Rizzo that could be worth up to $68 million over nine seasons. Rizzo gets a $2 million si...
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Associated Press Colorado starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa is congratulated in the dugout after his no-hit bid was broken up in the seventh inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Colorado Rockies at Busch Stadium on Sunday in St. Louis.
De La Rosa dominates, Rockies top Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — Jorge De La Rosa answered a pair of pitching gems by the St. Louis Cardinals with one of his own. The Colorado Rockies’ offense woke up, too. De La Rosa held St. Louis hitless into t...
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Associated Press Matt Kenseth does a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race at Darlington Raceway on Saturday in Darlington, S.C.
Kenseth overcomes hurdles to win on JGR team
DARLINGTON, S.C. — Matt Kenseth has rarely been more pleased in victory than he was this weekend at Darlington Raceway. Maybe that’s because of what he overcame to achieve the win. Kenseth has l...
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Chamberlain, Rivera smooth over spat
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Yankees relievers Joba Chamberlain and Mariano Rivera have smoothed over an incident that occurred before Saturday night’s game in Kansas City. It happened while Rivera was ta...
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Associated Press Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry celebrates after scoring against the San Antonio Spurs' Danny Green (4) on Sunday in Oakland, Calif.
Warriors top Spurs 97-87 in OT
OAKLAND, Calif. — Stephen Curry scored 22 on an injured left ankle, Harrison Barnes had 26 points and 10 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors rallied past the San Antonio Spurs 97-87 in overtime...
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Alonso thrills home fans with Spanish GP win
BARCELONA, Spain — Fernando Alonso won the Spanish Grand Prix in front of his home fans on Sunday to close the gap on championship leader Sebastian Vettel and get back in the Formula One title race...
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Grizzlies remember blown lead in SSRq11
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Zach Randolph remembers blowing a 22-point lead in the second quarter. For Tony Allen, the play that stands out came when Russell Westbrook threw a left-handed pass jumping out of ...
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Associated Press Former Florida assistant basketball coach Shaka Smart addresses the media during a news conference in 2009 as VCU athletic director Norwood Teague looks on after Smart was introduced as the new men's basketball coach at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Va. Smart was a two-time attendee of the Villa 7 program while an assistant at Clemson and then Florida.
Basketball matches made at Villa 7
MINNEAPOLIS — Like a player forced to watch tape of a turnover on a fast break, James Whitford cringed when he saw the video of his practice interview. “Twirling my fingers while I’m talking,” W...
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Woods keeps it dry for win at Players
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Tiger Woods had the last word against Sergio Garcia by winning The Players Championship on Sunday. Woods ended a weekend of verbal sparring with Garcia by doing what he...
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Prediction: Mattingly, Scioscia on thin ice
How much patience do Mark Walter, Stan Kasten and Magic Johnson have? We’re in the process of finding out, as the $217 million Dodgers are playing like somebody misplaced a decimal point, just a...
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Nadal beats Wawrinka in Madrid Open final
MADRID — Rafael Nadal won his fifth title since returning from a knee injury by beating Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2, 6-4 Sunday for the Madrid Open championship. Cheered on by the home crowd at the C...
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Tiger, Sergio fuel stormy round at Players
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Tiger Woods was surrounded by four rows of fans who stood shoulder-to-shoulder, curious to see how he was going to escape from the trees on the second hole at The Players ...
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Associated Press Oakland Athletics manager Bob Melvin argues with umpire Angel Hernandez after a review failed to turn a double by Adam Rosales into a home run in the ninth inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday in Cleveland.
Replay looms after umps’ gaffes
Take heart, baseball fans. Expanded instant replay is on its way, though it may not be the game changer the sport needs. Not when there are umpires who don’t know the rules, and others who ignor...
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Late pass carries Kenseth
DARLINGTON, S.C. — Matt Kenseth passed Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 13 laps to go to win his first Southern 500 on Saturday night. Busch had the strongest car for much of the race a...
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Nadal reaches 7th straight final at Madrid
MADRID — Rafael Nadal reached his seventh consecutive final since returning from a knee injury, brushing aside wild-card entry Pablo Andujar 6-0, 6-4 at the Madrid Open on Saturday. Nadal had li...
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