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Evans finishes 6th in 800 at Olympic tuneup meet
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:53PM May 27, 2012 CommentIRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Janet Evans finished sixth in the 800-meter freestyle Sunday at the Speedo Grand Challenge in the former Olympic champion's final tuneup meet before the Olympic trials next month when she'll try to make the U.S. team at 40.
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Wade: Heat-Celtics was 'inevitable' matchup
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:43PM May 27, 2012 CommentMIAMI (AP) — In 2010, Boston ousted Dwyane Wade in the first round and LeBron James in the second round. A year later, Wade and James were teammates and turned the tables, sending the Celtics into the offseason.
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Ex-LAPD deputy chief to oversee Dodgers security
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:59PM May 27, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of security at Dodgers Stadium is retiring and will be replaced by a former Los Angeles Police deputy chief.
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England's Chapman wins Senior PGA by 2 strokes
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:01PM May 27, 2012 CommentBENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — After taking a nine-stroke lead early in the final round of the Senior PGA Championship, Roger Chapman needed only to play out the remaining holes and savor the greatest moment of his professional life.
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Johnson overcomes Dufner to win at Colonial
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:56PM May 27, 2012 CommentFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Zach Johnson was so caught up in the emotion of another Colonial title and a victory in honor of his caddie's late father that he forgot to properly remark his ball before his final putt.
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Halladay leaves with sore shoulder as Phils lose
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:04PM May 27, 2012 CommentST. LOUIS (AP) — Another Philadelphia Phillies star is ailing.
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Column: Another last-lap blunder decides Indy 500
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:03PM May 27, 2012 CommentINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — In the early going of the Indianapolis 500, Bobby Rahal advised his driver to show a little patience.
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Darvish, Beltre lead Texas past Toronto for sweep
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:56PM May 27, 2012 CommentARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adrian Beltre homered during a seven-run second inning, Yu Darvish posted his seventh victory and the Texas Rangers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 12-6 Sunday for a three-game sweep.
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Franchitti wins 3rd Indy 500, gives nod to Wheldon
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:54PM May 27, 2012 CommentINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Dan Wheldon couldn't win his third Indianapolis 500. Dario Franchitti did it for him.
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Donald wins at Wentworth to regain No. 1 ranking
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:28PM May 27, 2012 CommentVIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Luke Donald replaced Rory McIlroy at No. 1 in the rankings for the third time in 10 weeks, successfully defending his title in the BMW PGA Championship. It also lifted his hopes of finally capturing a major at the U.S. Open next month.
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Phillies' Halladay leaves with sore shoulder
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:09PM May 27, 2012 CommentST. LOUIS (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay left his start against the St. Louis Cardinals after two innings as a precaution due to right shoulder soreness, matching the second-shortest outing of his career.
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Indy 500 in the books, but heat isn't a record
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:51PM May 27, 2012 CommentINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis 500 is in the record books, but it won't go down as the hottest race day ever.
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Orioles' Jones inks 6-year, $85.5 million contract
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:23PM May 27, 2012 CommentBALTIMORE (AP) — Even though Adam Jones isn't from Baltimore, he's making sure it'll be home for a while longer.
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Canada's Hesjedal overtakes Rodriguez to win Giro
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:09PM May 27, 2012 CommentMILAN (AP) — Ryder Hesjedal became the first Canadian to win one of cycling's three major tour races, capturing the Giro d'Italia on Sunday by overtaking Spain's Joaquin Rodriguez in the final stage.
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Aging, hobbled Ray Allen comes through for Celtics
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:33PM May 27, 2012 CommentBOSTON (AP) — Ray Allen was out on the perimeter like so many times before during a 16-year career in which he's established himself as the most prolific 3-point shooter in NBA history.
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Roddick loses to Mahut in French Open's 1st round
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:55PM May 27, 2012 CommentPARIS (AP) — Andy Roddick exited in the opening round at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2007, losing to 88th-ranked Nicolas Mahut 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 Sunday at the French Open.
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Webber wins Monaco GP; Alonso takes overall lead
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:47AM May 27, 2012 CommentMONACO (AP) — Mark Webber won the Monaco Grand Prix from the pole Sunday while Fernando Alonso moved narrowly into the championship lead in Formula One.
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Dos Santos stops Mir, keeps UFC heavyweight title
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:24AM May 27, 2012 CommentLAS VEGAS (AP) — Junior Dos Santos flattened Frank Mir with a huge right hand and finished him on the ground at 3:04 of the second round Saturday night, emphatically defending his heavyweight title at UFC 146 on Saturday night.
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Rondo leads Celtics to 85-75 Game 7 win over 76ers
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:01AM May 27, 2012 CommentBOSTON (AP) — To Doug Collins, Boston's Big Three is already a memory.
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They meet again: Heat-Celtics in East finals
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:16PM May 26, 2012 CommentMIAMI (AP) — It's a rematch: Miami and Boston will meet in the playoffs again, this time with a spot in the NBA finals at stake.
