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Associated Press Matt Kenseth looks on as crew members work on his car during Thursday's practice for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C.
Kenseth looks to continue winning ways at Charlotte
CONCORD, N.C. — Matt Kenseth is ready to get back to work. Kenseth and his first-year team at Joe Gibbs Racing have had plenty to celebrate this season with a Sprint Cup-best three victories and...
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Associated Press Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) drives against Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (24) during Wednesday's Game 1 in their Eastern Conference finals playoff series in Miami.
Heat, Pacers expect Game 2 to be even better
MIAMI — Losing a game at the final buzzer, no less than a playoff game on the road against the reigning NBA champion Miami Heat, would seem to have potential to demoralize the Indiana Pacers. “O...
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LPGA shortens first round to 12 holes
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — The LPGA Tour is going to use as much of the flooded Ocean Club course as it can for its inaugural trip to the Bahamas. The Bahamas LPGA Classic is to start today with...
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Colonial member Palmer has 1st-round lead
FORT WORTH, Texas — Colonial member Ryan Palmer shot an 8-under 62 on Thursday to match the first-round record at Hogan’s Alley and take a one-stroke lead over John Rollins. The bogey-free 62 eq...
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Cavs get 1st pick, but who?
The Cleveland Cavaliers are on top of the NBA draft yet again, only this time there is no LeBron James waiting to save them. There may not even be a Kyrie Irving. The first big NBA draft questio...
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Bears’ Urlacher to retire
CHICAGO — Brian Urlacher wasn’t sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he’s calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears. And what a career it was: n Eight Pro Bowl seaso...
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Associated Press Members of Chelsea FC work out during a soccer training session Wednesday at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Chelsea plays an exhibition soccer match against rival Manchester City today in St. Louis.
St. Louis ready for matchup of English rivals
ST. LOUIS — Chelsea players seem pleased Jose Mourinho appears headed back for a second stint as manager, even after he failed with Real Madrid. Midfielder Juan Mata said Wednesday prior to the ...
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Jarrett, Petty enter NASCAR Hall of Fame
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR honored members of its royal families with inductions into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Past champion Dale Jarrett joined father Ned in the hall while master mechanic ...
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LeBron saves Heat at overtime buzzer
MIAMI — LeBron James made a layup as time expired in overtime, and the Miami Heat found a way to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wild Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night. ...
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Source: Coach K returning to US men’s team
Mike Krzyzewski had decided to remain coach of the U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team. Krzyzewski will try to lead the Americans to a third straight gold medal, a person with knowledge of the de...
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Jordan: Bobcats changing name to Hornets
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bobcats owner Michael Jordan says he’s changing his team’s name to the Charlotte Hornets. Jordan said at a Tuesday press conference he has informed the league of his decision a...
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50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco
BOSTON — The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area. NFL owners have voted Tuesday for the 49ers’ new stadium as host of the 2016 game. That facility in Santa Clara, Calif., ...
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Cavs win NBA lottery
NEW YORK — What’s not to like? Being in the lottery every year. Nick Gilbert expects the Cleveland Cavaliers are through with it, and if so he sent them out a winner again. The Cavaliers and ...
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Associated Press Bruton Smith, Lowe's Motor Speedway owner, talks about the 50th anniversary of the NASCAR Sprint Cup series Coca-Cola 600 during a May 23, 2009, news conference in Concord, N.C. The eccentric track owner suggested this week he might move a race away from Charlotte Motor Speedway at the same time a committee is considering electing him into the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Smith creates a stir as Hall vote nears
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bruton Smith just can’t help himself sometimes. The eccentric track owner this week suggested he might move a race away from Charlotte Motor Speedway at the exact same time a c...
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FILE - At left, in a May 5, 2013 file photo, Sergio Garcia grimaces during The Players Championshop golf tournament in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. At right, in a March 25, 2013 file photo, Tiger Woods walks to the 16th green during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament in Orlando, Fla. Woods and Garcia don't like each other, and are making no attempt to disguise their feelings. (AP Photo/File)
Garcia, Woods keep Players’ feud going
VIRGINIA WATER, England — Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia don’t like each other, and they’re making no effort to disguise their feelings. The verbal feuding began May 11 during the third round of ...
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