June 18, 2013
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Lewis 1 back after first round of ShopRite
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Three-time NCAA player of the year Amanda Blumenherst and LPGA rookie leader Moriya Jutanugarn shot 5-under 66 on Friday to top the leaderboard in the ShopRite LPGA Classi...
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Can Braves take a title with all those strikeouts?
ATLANTA — They might want to consider setting up a wind farm at Turner Field, because there sure is a stiff breeze coming out of that place most nights. The first-place Atlanta Braves keep swing...
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Associated Press Gilles Simon of France returns against Sam Querrey of the U.S. in their third round match Friday at the French Open in Paris.
After win, Nadal calls French schedule ‘not fair’
PARIS — Rafael Nadal wanted to get a few things off his chest. Not about the quality of his play Friday, which fell below his usual standards at Roland Garros — for the second match in a row, he...
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Associated Press Michael Davis (center) celebrates his game-winning, three-run home run in the eighth inning of Friday's NCAA regional tournament play in Bloomington, Ind. Austin Peay defeated Florida 4-3 in an opening-round game.
Austin Peay upsets Florida
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Michael Davis hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift second-seeded Austin Peay to a 4-3 win over third-seeded Florida in the first game of an NCAA regi...
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Haas leads as Tiger falters at Memorial
DUBLIN, Ohio — Bill Haas played the best golf in the toughest conditions Friday in the rain-delayed Memorial. When the second round was suspended because of a third delay, Tiger Woods and Rory M...
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Associated Press Members of the grounds crew rush to put the tarp on the field at the start of a rain delay during the ninth inning of Thursday's game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals in St. Louis. The delay was 41⁄2 hours and the final out in the Royals' 4-2 win was at 3:14 a.m. Friday's series opener with the San Francisco Giants was also postponed by rain.
Cardinals endure long rain delay
The Royals and Cardinals should have known something was up when the first pitch was delayed an hour by rain. The game moved quickly after that — right up until the top of the ninth inning, with...
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Associated Press Bethanie Mattek-Sands of the U.S. celebrates defeating China's Li Na in their second round match Thursday at the French Open in Paris. Mattek-Sands won in three sets 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 to join four other American women in the third round.
Mattek-Sands tops Li, reaches third round
PARIS — There were moments, as recently as last year, when a body that would not stay healthy and on-court results prompted Bethanie Mattek-Sands to wonder whether it was simply time to call it a c...
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Associated Press Indiana Pacers' Lance Stephenson (1) and Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) chase a loose ball during the first half of Thursday's Game 5 in the Eastern Conference finals in Miami.
James scores 30 to give Heat 3-2 edge
MIAMI — There will be no win-or-else Game 6 in the Eastern Conference finals for the Miami Heat this season. LeBron James saw to that, and now the reigning champions are one victory from a third st...
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Things will get tougher for Federer, Serena
PARIS — Now things could get a little more interesting for Roger Federer. After a pair of straightforward and straight-set victories at the French Open against qualifiers ranked outside the top ...
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Seabrook’s overtime goal lifts Blackhawks
CHICAGO — Brent Seabrook sent a wrist shot past goalie Jimmy Howard’s glove 3:35 into overtime to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in Game 7 of their second-roun...
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Assciated Press Indiana Pacers' Paul George (24) hangs from the rim following a dunk as Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (behind) stays out of the way during Tuesday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals in Indianapolis. The Pacers evened the series at 2-2 with a 99-92 win.
Pacers, Heat ready for Game 5
MIAMI — Several times around the start of these playoffs, Miami coach Erik Spoelstra insisted that the postseason path his team would wind up navigating had the potential to be more challenging tha...
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Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday hits a solo home run in Wednesday's game against the Kansas City Royals in St. Louis.
Cardinals rally in 8th, beat Royals
ST. LOUIS — Pinch hitter Daniel Descalso hit a two-run single with the bases loaded to snap an eighth-inning tie and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied past the scuffling Kansas City Royals with a 5-3...
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Associated Press Miami Heat's LeBron James puts up a shot against Indiana Pacers' David West during Tuesday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals in Indianapolis.
Pacers get even with Miami
INDIANAPOLIS — Roy Hibbert had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Lance Stephenson added 20 points, and the Indiana Pacers charged back late to beat the Miami Heat 99-92 on Tuesday night and tie the Easter...
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Tide’s Saban calls for expanded SEC schedule
DESTIN, Fla. — Alabama coach Nick Saban has a strong — and seemingly solitary — stance on the Southeastern Conference potentially moving to a nine-game league schedule. Saban says he would like ...
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Duncan focuses on winning his 5th NBA crown
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tim Duncan is so close to his first NBA championship in six long years that the Spurs star isn’t worried about the little issue of being rusty once the finals actually start. “M...
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