May 21, 2013
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Diamond, Ortiz help lift spirits for Boston
BOSTON — A defiant David Ortiz stood on the Fenway Park infield and told the crowd to “stay strong,” bringing a rousing cheer from Bostonians weary from a week of bombings, stay-at-home orders and ...
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Phoenix Mercury's Brittney Griner, the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft, holds a team jersey during Saturday's news conference in Phoenix.
Griner feels ready for Mercury’s tempo
PHOENIX — Bracketed by the Phoenix Mercury’s two WNBA championship trophies and her familiar braids, Brittney Griner couldn’t stop smiling as her new bosses and the mayor of Phoenix spoke about her...
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Cardinals cruise over Phillies 5-0
PHILADELPHIA — Lance Lynn pitched like the All-Star that St. Louis expected to be. Lynn threw one-hit ball for seven innings and Carlos Beltran homered for the third straight game to lead the St...
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This NFL draft concentrates on the behemoths
NEW YORK — Bring on the behemoths. The guys who throw the football usually dominate the spotlight heading into the NFL draft. This year, it’s the big bodies who protect those prized quarterbacks...
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Matt Crafton, Camping World Truck Series driver, celebrates with his crew in victory lane after winning the truck race at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan., on Saturday.
Keselowski learns about life at top
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Jeff Gordon learned his lesson over time. So did Jimmie Johnson and Matt Kenseth. It’s the same lesson learned by every young driver who finally achieves stardom: What to say...
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Hoffman’s hot start gives him Heritage lead
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Charley Hoffman’s quick start gave him a two-shot lead over U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson after three rounds of the RBC Heritage on Saturday. Hoffman had four birdie...
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Halladay gives Phillies winning edge on Cardinals
PHILADELPHIA — Ty Wigginton saved a pair of runs with his glove before giving them right back with his arm. Roy Halladay tossed a two-hitter over seven innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat...
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Streelman in the mix at rain-delayed Heritage
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Kevin Streelman, Charley Hoffman and rookie Steve LeBrun were tied for the RBC Heritage lead, and Brandt Snedeker was on the verge of missing the cut Friday when second-r...
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Matt Kenseth (20) sits on the Kansas Speedway Pole award after qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series STP 400 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan., on Friday. Kenseth won the pole position for Sunday's race.
Kenseth qualifies on Kansas pole
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Matt Kenseth did his best Friday to erase his reputation as a poor qualifier. Kenseth rolled to the pole for Sunday’s race at Kansas Speedway, setting a track qualifying reco...
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Suzann Pettersen maintains lead in Hawaii
KAPOLEI, Hawaii — Suzann Pettersen shot a 4-under 68 on Friday at wind-swept Ko Olina to maintain a one-stroke lead after the third round of the LPGA Lotte Championship. The 32-year-old Norwegia...
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Injured Jeter will be 39 when he returns to Yanks
NEW YORK — Don Mattingly knows about trying to come back from an injury that just won’t heal. A star first baseman for the New York Yankees from 1982-95, Mattingly retired as a player following ...
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Bryant, Frost share lead in soggy Gwinnett
DULUTH, Ga. — Bart Bryant and David Frost topped the first-round leaderboard Friday in the Champions Tour’s rain-delayed Greater Gwinnett Championship. The start of play was delayed four hours b...
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Rutgers suspends lacrosse coach for review
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Rutgers University has suspended its head men’s lacrosse coach as it investigates allegations of verbal abuse. The university announced the suspension on Friday, saying tha...
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Coaching carousel starts to spin in NBA
The NBA’s coaching carousel is already spinning in three cities, with more likely to come. Doug Collins resigned as coach of the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, a move that was clearly expected ...
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Day, Leishman in contention at RBC Heritage
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Jason Day and Marc Leishman kept the Australian flag flying high at the RBC Heritage. Four days after countryman Adam Scott became the first Australian to win the Mast...
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