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Sawgrass a mystery to the best players
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The Players Championship should consider changing the name of its course to the TPC Mystery. The reason The Players is talked about as the next best thing to a major is...
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Newman may get a fine ... or may not
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ryan Newman had to open his checkbook the last time he spoke out at Talladega. Fed up about the style of racing, he said in 2010 fans shouldn’t even bother going to the track. ...
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Associated Press Chicago Bulls guard Nate Robinson (2) drives to the basket past Miami Heat guard Norris Cole on Monday during Game 1 in the Eastern Conference semifinals in Miami. Robinson scored 27 points as the Bulls defeated the Heat 93-86.
Bulls shock Heat, steal first game
MIAMI — Nate Robinson was spitting blood in the first half, then delivered the deepest cuts of the night in the final moments. And the Chicago Bulls reminded the Miami Heat that no one in the NBA p...
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Couples, Montgomerie among hall inductees
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — About the only thing Fred Couples and Colin Montgomerie had in common was a golf swing they could trust for a lifetime. Couples became the first American to reach No. 1 in ...
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Kluwe says he’s been released by Vikings
MINNEAPOLIS — The Vikings released punter Chris Kluwe on Monday, bringing an end to his colorful and outspoken eight-year stay in Minnesota. Kluwe announced the news on Twitter shortly after mee...
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Celtics, Lakers at crossroads after early playoff ousters
The seconds ticked down on the Boston Celtics’ season as Game 6 against the New York Knicks slipped away, a ferocious fourth-quarter comeback falling just short. Kevin Garnett trudged toward the...
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A-Rod on field for 1st time since hip surgery
TAMPA, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez is back on the field for the first time since surgery on his left hip almost four months ago. He joined a group of injured New York Yankees starters Monday at the te...
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Associated Press Floyd Mayweather Jr. throws jabs at Robert Guerrero in the third round of their WBC welterweight title fight Saturday in Las Vegas. Mayweather won by unanimous decision.
After lopsided victory, Mayweather looks ahead
LAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather Jr. did nothing to deserve the occasional boos that echoed through the MGM Grand arena during the later rounds of his fight with Robert Guerrero. He didn’t deserve a...
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Nets oust Carlesimo
NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets announced Sunday that P.J. Carlesimo wouldn’t return, hours after they were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs. Carlesimo helped the Nets finish 49-33 after...
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Associated Press Kentucky Derby winner Orb munches on hay in his stall at Churchill Downs on Sunday in Louisville. Orb is set to run in the Preakness on May 18 in Maryland.
McGaughey prepares for another first
LOUISVILLE — Now that Shug McGaughey has won the Kentucky Derby, it’s time for the 62-year-old trainer to go after another race missing from his Hall of Fame resume. Orb will follow up his win a...
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Associated Press David Ragan burns out his tires following a win in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala.
Ragan, with help, steals last-lap victory at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. — A pair of Davids slayed the Goliaths at Talladega Superspeedway. David Ragan hooked up with teammate David Gilliland in a two-lap overtime sprint, and together they picked off ...
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Associated Press Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) drives past Philadelphia 76ers' Damien Wilkins on April 6 in Miami. James won NBA most valuable player by a near unanimous vote.
Almost everyone likes James for MVP
MIAMI — LeBron James was at his best this season, and the voters tasked with selecting the NBA’s Most Valuable Player took notice. Every voter except one, that is. The NBA still does not have...
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Rookie Ernst wins playoff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A week like no other at Quail Hollow held one final surprise Sunday when 22-year-old rookie Derek Ernst birdied the 18th hole to force a playoff, and then won the Wells Fargo Cham...
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Associated Press Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (on floor) passes to teammate guard Derek Fisher during Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City won 93-91.
Thunder, Pacers take Game 1s
OKLAHOMA CITY — Derek Fisher turned a tough situation for the Oklahoma City Thunder into the worst-case scenario for the Grizzlies. With the Thunder down by one in the final minute, Fisher poked...
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BoSox-Blue Jays series offers pop
The Cardinals visit the Cubs for the first time this week. Fireworks are not expected. But when the Red Sox’s Clay Buchholz pitches against the Blue Jays on Saturday, that should be interesting....
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