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2 hrs ago | The Daily Courier

Spurs squander 13-point lead in fourth quarter, recover to beat Grizzlies 93-89 in overtime

When Tony Parker started running low on masterful plays, Tim Duncan was there to take over and lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.

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Related Topix: NBA Basketball, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs, Portland Trail Blazers, Darrell Arthur, Toronto Raptors, Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph, NBA Players, Jerryd Bayless

3 hrs ago | WMDT

Paille's goal puts Bruins on verge of East finals

Daniel Paille scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:31 left in the third period - after defenseman Johnny Boychuk got the Bruins even earlier in the frame - and Boston put the Rangers on the brink of elimination with a 2-1 victory in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: NHL Hockey, Boston Bruins, Torey Krug, Johnny Boychuk, Patrice Bergeron, Daniel Paille, Gregory Campbell, NHL Players

4 hrs ago | KTMF

Cavaliers win NBA draft lottery again

Nick Gilbert expects the Cleveland Cavaliers are through with it, and if so he sent them out a winner again.

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Related Topix: NBA Basketball, Cleveland Cavaliers, Orlando Magic, Kyrie Irving, NBA Players, Michael Jordan

5 hrs ago | Canada.com

Del Negro out as Clippers coach

Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after a season in which the team won its first division title but lost in the first round of the playoffs.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Basketball, Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Hornets, Chris Paul, Matt Barnes, Blake Griffin, NBA Players, Vinny Del Negro

9 hrs ago | Connecticut Post

NFL, Xbox enhancing interactive television viewing

Envision Peyton Manning sitting on the bench and dissecting the last series from a variety of camera angles on his hand-held device instead of looking at still photos.

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Related Topix: Chicago Bears, NFL Football

13 hrs ago | LA Daily News

Atlanta Falcons get $200 million NFL loan for stadium

The multipurpose stadium could cost as much as $1 billion, with team owner Arthur Blank committed to funding most of it.

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Related Topix: NFL Football, Atlanta Falcons, Health

15 hrs ago | Connecticut Post

Chelsea tops AP poll after winning Euro title

Chelsea surged to the top of the weekly Associated Press global soccer poll after winning the Europa League and qualifying for the Champions League for the 11th straight season.

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Related Topix: Fernando Torres, Soccer Players, More Sports, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Franck Ribery

16 hrs ago | Connecticut Post

Romo to miss workouts after cyst removal on back

Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo will miss at least three weeks of offseason workouts after a procedure to remove a cyst from his back.

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Related Topix: Dallas Cowboys, NFL Football, NFL Players, Tony Romo

17 hrs ago | www.examiner.com | detroitnavy

Reexamining the Detroit Lions draft philosophy

ESPN writer Kevin Seifert broke down the rosters of the NFC North teams recently and came across some interesting numbers.

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18 hrs ago | WHDH

Sports world keeps eye on Oklahoma tornado

The massive tornado that ripped through a handful of Oklahoma City suburbs and killed at least 50 people grabbed the attention of the sports world on Monday, especially the players and coaches with ties to the area.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Kevin Durant

22 hrs ago | Philly.com

Ryan Vogelsong suffers broken hand against Nationals

In Monday night's game against the Washington Nationals , San Francisco Giants pitcher Ryan Vogelsong suffered a broken hand after swinging at an inside pitch that hit him in the knuckles in the fifth inning.

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Related Topix: Baseball Players, Craig Stammen, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, San Francisco Giants, Nick Noonan

Mon May 20, 2013

WNFL-AM Green Bay

Red Wings down Blackhawks to take 2-1 series lead

The Detroit Red Wings seized control of their Western Conference semi-final series with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Three on Monday.

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Related Topix: Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey, Chicago Blackhawks, Pavel Datsyuk, Drew Miller, Andrew Shaw, Gustav Nyquist, NHL Players

The Miami Herald

Rangers summon Lindblom to make first major league start

Lindblom will be making his Rangers debut and his first major league start in Monday's series opener against the Oakland Athletics.

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Related Topix: Michael Young, Baseball Players

The Miami Herald

Indians rally to beat Mariners 10-8

Yan Gomes hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning and the Cleveland Indians, twice revived by Seattle's fielding errors, beat the Mariners 10-8 on Monday to complete a four-game sweep.

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Related Topix: American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Kyle Seager, Yoervis Medina, Tom Wilhelmsen, Vinnie Pestano, Charlie Furbush

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Ex-NFL WR Johnson arrested on probation violation

Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson has been arrested on charges that he violated probation stemming from an altercation with his now ex-wife, TV reality star Evelyn Lozada.

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Related Topix: Chad Johnson, NFL Players, Chad Ochocinco

www.examiner.com | detroitnavy

Where the Detroit Tigers stand after 42 games

The Detroit Tigers have now played 42 games of the 2013 season. That 40 game mark is significant since it was famed former Tigers manager Sparky Anderson that often said it takes 40 games to see what you got each season.

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Related Topix: Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Justin Verlander, Baseball Players, Miguel Cabrera, Victor Martinez

WHDH

Who is building what in Sochi for 2014 Olympics

The cost of the 2014 Winter Games in the Russian city of Sochi now stands at $51 billion, making it the most expensive Olympics in history.

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Related Topix: Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Ice Skating, Winter Sports, Outdoor Recreation, Cross Country Skiing

Newark Advocate

Holland let off the hook

Newark native Derek Holland pitches for Texas during the second inning of the Rangers' game against Detroit on Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Baseball Players, Derek Holland, David Murphy, Miguel Cabrera, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball

Sun May 19, 2013

KTMF

Greening's goal in 2nd OT lifts Sens over Pens

Colin Greening wore six stitches on his left cheek, and a wide smile, after Ottawa's double overtime playoff victory against Pittsburgh.

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Related Topix: NHL Hockey, Ottawa Senators, Colin Greening, NHL Players, Pittsburgh Penguins, Cory Conacher, Daniel Alfredsson, Erik Karlsson

Rome News

Atlanta Braves: Schafer knocks in two runs in rain-delayed win against Dodgers

Ramiro Pena got a fierce wakeup call with the bases loaded and the scored tied in the eighth inning.

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Related Topix: Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Mike Minor, Craig Kimbrel, Atlanta Braves, Major League Baseball, Jordan Schafer, Kenley Jansen