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Associated Press Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (right) drives the ball against Denver Nuggets' Andre Iguodala during the second half of Thursday's Game 6 in a playoff series in Oakland, Calif.
Curry captivating crowds in Warriors’ playoff run
OAKLAND, Calif. — Spurs coach Gregg Popovich pokes fun at questions from reporters all the time and can be easily irritated and annoyed, especially after losses, which is what made his reaction to ...
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Associated Press New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (7) reacts as Boston Celtics center Kevin Garnett (5) returns to the bench at the end of Game 5 of their first-round playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York on Wednesday.
Trash talk, bad blood reign in NBA playoffs
Talk is cheap in these NBA playoffs, and it seems as if everyone wants in on the act. As the stakes grew in the first round, the venom being spewed became ever more toxic. Superstars are jawing ...
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Kentucky safety Lowery injured in car wreck
Kentucky safety Ashely Lowery is hospitalized in Georgia with injuries suffered in a car accident Friday night. Wildcats athletic department spokesman Tony Neely confirmed that Lowery is being t...
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Kahne gets comfy with Hendrick
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Kasey Kahne had a full day of work ahead of him at Talladega Superspeedway but his mind was 1,200 miles away. His sprint cars were racing at Eldora Speedway, and Kahne was dete...
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Mickelson, Watney tied for Quail Hollow lead
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Phil Mickelson and Nick Watney are tied for the lead going into the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship, minus the separation from the rest of the field. Mickelson hit ...
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Associated Press Oklahoma City Thunder's Reggie Jackson (15) and Derek Fisher (6) head to the bench during a timeout in Friday's Game 6 against the Houston Rockets in Houston. The Thunder won 103-94 to take the best-of-seven series 4-2.
Thunder, Grizzlies ready for another playoff duel
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder and Memphis Grizzlies are ready to rumble again. Two years after slugging it out in a Western Conference semifinal series that went the full seven games...
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Associated Press Joel Rosario rides Orb through the mud to victory in the 139th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on Saturday in Louisville. Orb gave trainer Shug McGaughey his first-ever Kentucky Derby win.
Orb rounds post for Derby win
LOUISVILLE — Way back in the pack heading into the final turn, Orb was calm even if his jockey wasn’t. Then trainer Shug McGaughey’s bay colt picked up speed, churning through a sloppy track tha...
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Associated Press Regan Smith (7) leads a pack of cars through the tri-oval on the final lap of the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at the Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala., on Saturday. Spinning out of control at rear are Alex Bowman (99) and Brian Vickers (20). Smith won the race.
Smith wins Nationwide wreck-fest at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Regan Smith thought he’d won at Talladega before, only to have a NASCAR ruling go against him. So there was no rush to celebrate Saturday night as Smith waited for NASCAR to re...
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Normandy Invasion worth a bet for Derby
LOUISVILLE — The four of them will be sitting on Millionaires Row, which only begins to hint at their real worth, and rooting for a horse named Normandy Invasion. “If he’s as lucky as the rest o...
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Wide-open Derby full of sub-plots
LOUISVILLE — A trainer flooding the field with five horses. A black jockey trying to make history, and a woman rider, too. Louisville coach Rick Pitino seeking a double — champions in racing and ba...
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Associated Press Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers (right)gives forward Kevin Garnett a pat on the back after taking him out of the game in the final minute during Friday's Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks in Boston. The Knicks won 88-80, eliminating the Celtics from the playoffs.
Knicks hold on to end Celtics’ playoff run early
BOSTON — Carmelo Anthony scored 21 points and the New York Knicks held on after blowing most of a 26-point lead to beat the Boston Celtics 88-80 in Game 6 on Friday night and advance in the postsea...
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Holliday, Beltran lift Cards
MILWAUKEE — Matt Holliday and Carlos Beltran homered and Shelby Miller pitched six strong innings to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1 Friday night. Miller (4-2) gave u...
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Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday slides home safely against Milwaukee Brewers catcher Martin Maldonado during the third inning of Thursday's game in Milwaukee. St. Louis won 6-5.
Westbrook, Cardinals beat Brewers
MILWAUKEE — Jake Westbrook allowed one run over six innings for his 100th career win and the St. Louis Cardinals held off the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 on Thursday night. Westbrook (2-1), came in wi...
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Krigger pictures victory in the Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE — Propped up inside jockey Kevin Krigger’s locker at Churchill Downs is a photo dating back more than a century. Staring back at him is Jimmy Winkfield, the last black jockey to win the ...
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Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Matt Holliday is unable to catch a triple hit by the Cincinnati Reds' Jay Bruce during the second inning of Wednesday's game at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Lynn improves to 5-0 with Cardinals’ win over Reds
ST. LOUIS — Fast starts are becoming routine for Lance Lynn and the St. Louis Cardinals. Lynn won his 10th straight decision, allowing one run and five hits in seven innings Wednesday to lead th...
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