June 19, 2013
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Nadal thwarts upset bid; Sharapova wins
PARIS — Rafael Nadal survived an early scare and successfully began his bid for an eighth French Open title by rallying past Daniel Brands of Germany, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-3. Nadal, who had lost...
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Molina lifts Cards over slumping KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Yadier Molina looked perfectly comfortable in the No. 2 spot in the lineup. Batting second for only the third time in his career, Molina homered and drove in four runs to help...
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Spurs advance to Finals, sweep Grizzlies
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tony Parker scored 37 points in his best game this postseason, and the San Antonio Spurs advanced to their first NBA Final since 2007 when they won their last championship by beati...
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Associated Press Venus Williams clenches her fist after winning the second set against Urszula Radwanska in their first-round match at the French Open on Sunday at Roland Garros in Paris. Radwanska won the match 7-6 (5), 6-7 (4), 6-4, dealing Williams a rare opening-round ouster.
Venus sets early at French Open
PARIS — Grimacing after some poor shots, leaning forward with hands on knees while catching her breath after others, Venus Williams left the French Open after the first round for the first time sin...
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Associated Press Miami Heat's LeBron James puts up a shot against Indiana Pacers' Paul George during Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals Sunday in Indianapolis.
Heat offense puts away Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — LeBron James scored 22 points and the Miami Heat rediscovered their offensive punch, routing the Indiana Pacers 114-96 on Sunday night to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference fi...
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Golson suspended for poor academic judgment
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Quarterback Everett Golson has been suspended from the University of Notre Dame for the fall semester for what he called poor academic judgment and indicated he will be given the...
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Associated Press Tony Kanaan celebrates with a milk shower after winning the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Kanaan ends heartbreak with Indy 500 victory
INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Kanaan had one more lap, one anticlimactic last lap under the yellow caution flag, to end 12 years of frustration in the Indianapolis 500. He flipped up his visor to wipe awa...
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Harvick pulls away, wins Coca-Cola 600
CONCORD, N.C. — Kevin Harvick pulled away from Kasey Kahne on a restart with 11 laps left to win the Coca-Cola 600 for the second time in three seasons, a race stopped nearly 30 minutes Sunday nigh...
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Christie wants to talk with Rutgers about Hermann
NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie plans to speak with Rutgers officials about a report that the woman hired to clean up the university’ scandal-scarred athletic program quit as Tennesse...
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Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Matt Carpenter can't handle a ball hit for a double by Los Angeles Dodgers' Juan Uribe during the sixth inning Sunday in Los Angeles. Carpenter later drove in the go-ahead run in the Cardinals' 5-3 victory.
Cards overtake Dodgers’ ace
LOS ANGELES — The St. Louis Cardinals didn’t exactly sting the ball against Clayton Kershaw. They just went to the plate with the purpose of putting it in play. The plan worked. Matt Carpente...
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Consecutive birdies lift Weekley at Colonial
FORT WORTH, Texas — Boo Weekley made three consecutive birdies in the middle of his round to take the lead at the Colonial, and finished with a 4-under 66 on Sunday for his first PGA Tour victory i...
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Associated Press Kenny Perry putts on the ninth hole during the final round of the Senior PGA Championship on Sunday at Bellerive Country Club, in St. Louis. Perry, who led most of Sunday's final round, tied for second place.
Major eludes Perry again
ST. LOUIS — Kohki Idoki’s eyes welled with tears as he putted for the Senior PGA Championship, and again in the interview room Sunday. Everything about his first appearance in the event, and first ...
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Associated Press Indiana Pacers forward Sam Young defends Miami Heat forward LeBron James during Game 2 in their NBA Eastern Conference finals playoff series Friday in Miami. Game 3 of the tied series is tonight in Indianapolis.
Pacers build confidence
MIAMI — Chris Bosh stood up in a relatively quiet Miami Heat locker room and offered a concise, blunt and accurate assessment of where things stand so far in the Eastern Conference finals. “Our ...
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Associated Press Yadier Molina of the St. Louis Cardinals hits an RBI-double as Los Angeles Dodgers catcher A.J. Ellis watches during the first inning Saturday in Los Angeles. The Dodgers won 5-3.
Dodgers blow 2-run lead, still beat Cards
BY BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES — For a team that hasn’t played well from behind, the Los Angeles Dodgers managed to pull out a victory after trailing and then blowing a two-run l...
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Kuchar still leads at Colonial after long day
FORT WORTH, Texas — Matt Kuchar made a 12-foot birdie putt at the 16th hole, the same place where his long Saturday at Colonial began, and led four players by a stroke after three rounds. Kuchar...
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