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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
UNDATED (AP) _NFL owners will vote on the sites of the 50th and 51st Super Bowls at their spring meetings Tuesday in Boston. Santa Clara and South Florida are competing for the 50th Super Bowl to be held in February 2016. The loser in that bidding will go against Houston to host the 51st game the following year. [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo will miss at least three weeks of offseason workouts after a procedure to remove a cyst from his back. The team’s website reported Tuesday that Romo underwent the procedure last month and could return for the mandatory minicamp that starts June 11. He will be ready for [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) _ A person familiar with the situation says Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team’s name to the Hornets and will announce the decision at a news conference on Tuesday. NBA deputy commissioner and COO Adam Silver has said it would take “about 18 months” for the Bobcats to change [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 10, Seattle 8, 10 innings Toronto 7, Tampa Bay 5 N.Y. Yankees 6, Baltimore 4, 10 innings Atlanta 5, Minnesota 1 Oakland 9, Texas 2 Chicago White Sox 6, Boston 4 Houston 6, Kansas City 5 NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 4, N.Y. Mets 3 Atlanta 5, Minnesota 1 Miami 5, Philadelphia 1 L.A. [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
SAN ANTONIO (AP) _ Zach Randolph’s miserable debut in the Western Conference finals led to a sleepless night and a long film session. The Memphis Grizzlies’ All-Star power forward is hardly down and out, though. Randolph pointed out Monday that even Muhammad Ali got knocked down and was able to get back up. He’s counting [...]
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
DETROIT (AP) _ The Detroit Red Wings are up two games to one against the top-seeded Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL’s Western Conference semifinals. Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart in the second period before the Wings completed a 3-1 win over the Hawks. The game was scoreless until Nyquist beat Corey [...]
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Monday, May 20th, 2013
URBANA, Ill. – No. 3 seed Texas A&M, which had reached the NCAA round of 16 only once in school history before this season, has reach the championship match and will face Stanford for the national title after a thrilling 4-3 victory over No. 7 UCLA Monday at the Kahn Outdoor Tennis Complex. The Aggies [...]
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Monday, May 20th, 2013
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) _ The Texas Rangers have placed second baseman Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list because of bruised ribs. Because Kinsler entered Friday night’s game as a pinch-runner, the DL move was retroactive to Saturday, when Kinsler didn’t play. The earliest he would be eligible to return is June 2. Kinsler is [...]
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Sunday, May 19th, 2013
URBANA, Ill. – No. 3 seed Texas A&M continued its historic run, blanking No. 6 seed Miami, 4-0, Sunday at the Kahn Outdoor Tennis Complex to advance to the NCAA Championship semifinals for the first time in school history. The Aggies will take on No. 7 seed UCLA Monday at 5 p.m. The Bruins advanced [...]
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Sunday, May 19th, 2013
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – For the fifth time in program history, the 16th-seeded Texas A&M softball team is headed to the NCAA Super Regional after stunning Baylor with an 8-0 five-inning walk-off win for the College Station Regional title on Sunday. The Aggies (42-16) dropped a 9-5 game to Baylor (42-17) to force a second game [...]