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Maradona's team defends scuffle with heckling fans
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:05AM April 02, 2012 CommentDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Diego Maradona's club says the coach did the "honorable thing" by storming into the stands to confront fans who were taunting his girlfriend and the wives of players.
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UK truckers told to keep quiet during London Games
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:49AM April 02, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — London officials have some advice for truck drivers during the Olympics: Lay off the horns.
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Leipheimer hit by car, 'lucky to be alive'
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:07AM April 02, 2012 CommentGUENES, Spain (AP) — American cyclist Levi Leipheimer felt "lucky to be alive" after he was hit by a car while training for a race.
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Hungarian president resigns in plagiarism scandal
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:25AM April 02, 2012 CommentBUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian President Pal Schmitt resigned Monday because of a plagiarism scandal regarding a doctoral dissertation he had written 20 years ago on the Olympics.
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FIFA adviser says reforms on track, but not ideal
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:06AM April 02, 2012 CommentGENEVA (AP) — A FIFA anti-corruption adviser said the process of cleaning up soccer's governing body is still on track despite President Sepp Blatter offering fewer reforms than expected.
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Iraq to ask FIFA to lift ban on home matches
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:07AM April 02, 2012 CommentBAGHDAD (AP) — The Iraqi Football Association will ask FIFA to lift the ban on home international matches at stadiums across the country.
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Hunter Mahan wins Houston Open
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:02AM April 02, 2012 CommentHUMBLE, Texas (AP) — Hunter Mahan has the perfect mindset heading into this week's Masters.
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Notre Dame beats bitter rival UConn 83-75 in OT
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:27AM April 02, 2012 CommentDENVER (AP) — Notre Dame gets another shot at Baylor and this time the stakes are much higher: the national championship.
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Baylor women beat Stanford to reach title game
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:18AM April 02, 2012 CommentDENVER (AP) — All season long, Brittney Griner and Baylor have taken everyone's best shot.
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Notre Dame, Baylor to meet for women's title
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:08AM April 02, 2012 CommentDENVER (AP) — Unfinished business.
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Kentucky's Jones, Calipari share bond after rant
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:42AM April 02, 2012 CommentNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Terrence Jones readily calls Kentucky coach John Calipari a father figure. It's that tough-love approach that defines their relationship.
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Team of destiny? Jayhawks starting to believe
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:26AM April 02, 2012 CommentNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Charlie Weis was quick to tweet his support of the Jayhawks when they punched their ticket to the national championship game. It was no surprise. The recently hired football coach has been a public supporter of the program from the moment he arrived on campus.
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Column: Jedi knight vs. Darth Vader? Not exactly.
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:18AM April 02, 2012 CommentNEW ORLEANS (AP) — It feels like we've been here before.
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Money talks in search for London Olympic hotels
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:24AM April 02, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Coming for the Olympics with money to spend? Then there's still time to ensure you can take tea at The Ritz, drink at the Savoy's American bar, or sleep in an Art Deco room at Claridge's.
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Lakers beat Warriors 120-112 behind Bryant's 40
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:33AM April 02, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant needed 11 seconds to make his first basket, then he hit his second and a few minutes later another. No way was the Los Angeles Lakers' superstar going to struggle for a second straight game.
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Baylor women beat Stanford to reach title game
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:56PM April 01, 2012 CommentDENVER (AP) — One win from perfection.
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Auriemma-Summitt feud appears to be thawing
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:43PM April 01, 2012 CommentDENVER (AP) — The feud that once existed between Geno Auriemma and Pat Summitt is rapidly thawing.
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UConn women lose in OT to Notre Dame, 83-75
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:36PM April 01, 2012 CommentDENVER (AP) — A rebuilding year for Connecticut nearly turned into a remarkable one.
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Notre Dame women beat UConn 83-75 in Final 4
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:15PM April 01, 2012 CommentDENVER (AP) — Notre Dame is back in the national championship thanks to Skylar Diggins' steady leadership and Brittany Mallory's clutch shooting.
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Festering feud: Jimenez drills Tulowitzki in elbow
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:11PM April 01, 2012 CommentSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Cleveland pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez nailed former teammate Troy Tulowitzki in the elbow Sunday, carrying their festering feud onto the field and causing the Indians and Colorado Rockies to clear the benches.
