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Suns can do damage Clarkson
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson admits his whole team will at times need to keep watch on Gold Coast star Gary Ablett during their AFL clash at the MCG on Sunday.The hard-running midfielder is every opposition team's dilemma and Clarkson says he demands constant attention."You've certainly got to put some time into him because he's just so damaging with the footy," ...
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Italian soccer stars call for peace
Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi has called on Roma and Lazio fans to bury their grievances ahead of the sides' first ever meeting in an Italian Cup final on Sunday.De Rossi's appeal comes less than two months after the sides' last meeting at the Olympic Stadium was marred by bloodshed when two fans were stabbed amid running riots, which also forced locals to hide and shopkeepers ...
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Pacers beat Heat to even NBA series
The Indiana Pacers have bounced back from a heartbreaking game one defeat to edge LeBron James and the Miami Heat 97-93 on Friday and level the NBA Eastern Conference finals at one game apiece.With the win in Miami, the Pacers seized home court advantage in the best-of-seven series from the reigning league champions, and they will try to maintain the momentum when they host game three on ...
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Cardinals beat Dodgers 7-0 behind Lance Lynn
Lance Lynn pitched two-hit ball over six innings, and David Freese and Allen Craig each homered and drove in three runs, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-0 on Friday night for their third win in a ...
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Rockies beat Giants for fourth straight time
Michael Cuddyer homered and hit a two-run double after coming off the disabled list, Tyler Chatwood beat San Francisco for the second time in seven days and the Colorado Rockies blanked the Giants 5-0 on Friday ...
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D-backs score 5 in the 7th to beat Padres 5-2
Brandon McCarthy pitched seven effective innings for his second straight win and Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run double to cap Arizona's five-run seventh inning, lifting the Diamondbacks to a 5-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday ...
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Major League Baseball Power Rankings
Canadian Joey Votto, fresh off his National League player of the week honours, has been a key contributor to the Cincinnati Reds' success this season. The first baseman's .358 batting average and 1.029 OPS have helped his squad catapult up from 15th to fourth in this week's CBCSports.ca MLB Power ...
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Alleged sexting incident ends Evanston baseball season
Superintendent Eric Witherspoon responds to board members questions during te Evanston Township district high school board meeting at Evanston high school at 1600 Dodge Avenue in Evanston, Illinois, on Monday, November 22, ...
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Mets-Braves Game Suspended for Rain
The number of strikeouts collected by Ike Davis during the ...
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Baseball feasibility study begins
PARKERSBURG - Officials are beginning the feasibility study for bringing a minor league baseball team to Parkersburg. The Wood County Development Authority announced Thursday it was hiring consulting firm AECOM "to conduct the study for a planned ballpark and team such as the Frontier League." A public meeting has been scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Belpre City Hall, 715 Park Drive. ...
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Game 2 Pacers 97 Heat 93 LeBron James Stumbles and Pacers Top Heat in Game 2
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Polk Preps Football Roundup
The Highlanders held one of the most powerful teams in the state in check for an entire half before a freak double-turnover produced a Miramar touchdown and gave the Patriots a sudden burst of momentum and an eventual 27-7 win Friday at Legion Field."Our defense played really well against a good team," Lake Wales coach Rod Shafer said. "This is not a pansy team. This is a great ...
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Granderson hurt as Yankees beat Rays 9-4
Another injury marred a New York Yankees' victory.Outfielder Curtis Granderson broke the knuckle on his left pinky finger in the Yankees' 9-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.Yankees manager Joe Girardi had no official timeline for how long Granderson will be out, but indicated it could be a minimum of four weeks."It is what it is," said Granderson, who will see a ...
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Colin Montgomerie Sergio Garcia George OGrady controversy `mountain out of a molehill
VIRGINIA WATER, England - Colin Montgomerie called the Sergio Garcia "fried chicken" controversy a "mountain out of a molehill." The Scottish player spoke Friday about the controversy surrounding Garcia and George O'Grady, the European Tour CEO who used the term "colored" during a live television interview in which he was reacting to the spat between Garcia ...
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This date in baseball
1995 - Southern California and Fresno State combined for an NCAA postseason baseball record of 39 runs in the Trojans' 22-17 win in the West Regional. USC scored three runs in the top of the ninth to break the record of 37 set by the Trojans and Houston in ...
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White Sox slip past Marlins 4-3 in 11 innings
Chicago White Sox's Hector Gimenez hits an one-run single during the fifth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Friday, May 24, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. ...
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Robbie Rogers Gay Soccer Player Set to Join Galaxy
Robbie Rogers is expected to join the Los Angeles Galaxy and become the first openly gay player on a major ...
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This date in baseball
May 26 1916 - Benny Kauff of the Giants was picked off first base three times by Boston's Lefty Tyler. The miscues didn't hurt as New York won its 14th consecutive road victory beating the Braves, 12-1. 1925 - In Detroit's 8-1 win over the Chicago White Sox, Ty Cobb became the first to collect 1,000 career extra-base hits. He finished his career with 1,139. 1929 - Pinch-hitters ...
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Federal Ways Stewart back in semifinals | Tennis
Mitch Stewart, who placed sixth in the 1,600 meters at the state track championships Thursday night, won two tennis singles matches Friday in ...
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Goodes gutted by racial slur
AFL player Adam Goodes has called for more to be done to stamp out racism after he was called an "ape" by a Collingwood fan in last night's clash at the ...
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AFLs Goodes gets apology for racial slur
AFL player Adam Goodes has urged people to support rather than attack the teenager who called him an "ape" at last night's clash at the MCG. He says the girl needs to be educated rather than ...
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Flynn Robinson Sharpshooting N.B.A. Guard Dies at 72
Flynn Robinson, a sharpshooting guard who came off the bench to add scoring punch for one of the greatest teams in N. B. A. history, the 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers, died on Thursday in Los ...
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Braves-Mets suspended game to resume Saturday
Evan Gattis had a two-run, pinch-hit single in the top of the eighth, then the Mets rallied to tie it in a downpour in the bottom half before the Atlanta Braves and New York were suspended by rain with the score 5-5 Friday ...
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George throws down vicious dunk on Birdman
Pacers forward Paul George threw down a poster dunk over Heat center Chris ';The Birdman'; Andersen during the third quarter of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night. George joinsthe "Dunk of the Playoffs" conversation, which currently ...
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Senators cant extend unlikely playoff run fall to Penguins
When the Senators had a parade of players hauled on to the injured reserve, they were expected to sink. When they dropped five in a row in early April, people thought their postseason hopes were gone. And yet Ottawa found ways to win games, to make it to the playoffs, make it past the first round. Well, after a season of exceeding expectations and proving doubters wrong, Ottawa finally reached ...
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