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Associated Press San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan (21) pats guard Tony Parker on the head after he scored against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday in Los Angeles.
Spurs finish sweep, rout Lakers 103-82
LOS ANGELES — Tony Parker scored 23 points, and the San Antonio Spurs completed their first-round sweep of the injury-plagued Los Angeles Lakers with a 103-82 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night. ...
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Associated Press NFL helmets are stacked on a table at the conclusion of the NFL Draft on Saturday at Radio City Music Hall in New York.
Draft light on glamour, heavy on intrigue
Minnesota went all in with three first-round picks. Super Bowl champion Baltimore went for replacements for Ray Lewis and Ed Reed. The New York Jets added to their quarterback uncertainty by tak...
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Sluman, Faxon win Legends of Golf event
SAVANNAH, Ga. — After finishing second twice, Jeff Sluman finally won the Liberty Mutual Insurance Legends of Golf with a new teammate. Sluman, a two-time runner-up with Craig Stadler at the Cha...
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Associated Press Former NFL receiver Paul Salata (right) announces the 254th overall pick of the NFL draft Saturday at Radio City Music Hall in New York. South Carolina tight end Justice Cunningham was picked by the Indianapolis Colts to conclude the 2013 draft.
Teams grab QBs in 4th round
NEW YORK — This was one rush quarterbacks embraced. Starting with Matt Barkley, the fourth round of the NFL draft was the landing spot for quarterbacks who carried hopes of going much higher. Ph...
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Te'o
Te’o thinks he’s ‘pretty prepared’ for NFL
SAN DIEGO — After dealing with the commotion over his fake online girlfriend and his flop in the national championship game, Manti Te’o believes he’s ready for the NFL. That includes being menta...
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Veteran trainers load up entries for 139th Kentucky Derby
Some trainers would love to saddle just one horse in the Kentucky Derby for their entire career. Todd Pletcher will have five in the one coming up. Maybe even a record six. “I have a tremendo...
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Associated Press Russell Martin of the Pittsburgh Pirates is congratulated by third base coach Nick Leyva after hitting a two-run home run during the seventh inning against the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday in St. Louis. Pittsburgh won 5-3.
Cards’ bullpen can’t hold off Pirates
ST. LOUIS — Jake Westbrook did his part on Saturday. The St. Louis bullpen did not. Westbrook threw six shutout innings, but the Cardinals’ relief corps imploded down the stretch and the Pittsbu...
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Associated Press LSU defensive back Tyrann Mathieu runs a drill at the NFL football scouting combine on Feb. 26 in Indianapolis. The Arizona Cardinals selected Mathieu in the third round of the NFL draft.
Cardinals take 3rd round gamble on Honey Badger
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals played it safe with their first two picks in the NFL draft, so felt they could take a bit of a gamble with their third. It turned out to be a big gamble: The...
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Ciganda sets pace at North Texas
IRVING, Texas — Carlota Ciganda shot a 5-under 66 to take a two-stroke lead over the world’s No. 1 player and an LPGA Tour rookie into the final round of the inaugural North Texas LPGA Shootout. ...
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Associated Press Chicago Bulls Taj Gibson and Nate Robinson celebrate a basket against the Brooklyn Nets during the second overtime in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series Saturday in Chicago. Robinson scored 34 points as the Bulls won 142-134 in three overtimes.
Robinson’s surge leads Bulls in 3 OTs
CHICAGO — Nate Robinson scored 34 points, and the Chicago Bulls wiped out a 14-point deficit late in regulation and beat the Brooklyn Nets 142-134 in triple overtime Saturday to take a 3-1 lead in ...
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Thunder’s Westbrook has knee surgery
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder say All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook is out for the remainder of the NBA playoffs after undergoing knee surgery on Saturday. The team said in a st...
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Glover takes 2-shot lead into Zurich final
AVONDALE, La. — Lucas Glover increased his lead to two strokes in the Zurich Classic to remain in position for his first victory in two years. The 2009 U.S. Open winner shot a 2-under 70 on Satu...
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Associated Press Tony Stewart (14) and Jimmie Johnson spin out in Turn 2 during the Sprint Cup series race at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday in Richmond, Va. Kevin Harvick won the race.
Harvick takes Richmond flag
RICHMOND, Va. — When the dust settled at Richmond, ‘Ol Happy Harvick was the only driver smiling. Kevin Harvick plowed through traffic on the final restart, driving from seventh to Victory Lane ...
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Chapman, Blake hold narrow Legends lead
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Roger Chapman and Jay Don Blake teamed to shoot an 11-under 61 to take a one-stroke lead in the Champions Tour’s Legends of Golf better-ball tournament. Chapman and Blake were 17...
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Associated Press Home plate umpire Tim Timmons and Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle yell at each other after Timmons threw Hurdle out of a the game during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday in St. Louis. St. Louis went on to win 9-1.
Lynn’s strong start, Beltran’s blasts lift Cards over Pirates
ST. LOUIS — Lance Lynn pitched seven innings of one-run ball to extend his winning streak to nine games and Carlos Beltran homered from both sides of the plate, and drove in three runs to lead the ...
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