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Blackhawks and Bruins Headed to Overtime
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Oregon St. knocks Indiana out of CWS with 1-0 win
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Matt Boyd pitched a four-hitter and struck out 11 and Oregon State made a fourth-inning sacrifice fly stand for a 1-0 victory over Indiana in the College World Series on Wednesday ...
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Indiana very much a basketball state
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Indiana athletes who make it to the NBA are common knowledge to most Indiana basketball fans: athletes like Alan Henderson, Randy Whitman, and of course, Larry Bird. They are just a few of the examples of Indiana players who made it to the big time. Reuben Fischer-Baum, a writer and researcher for the website, Deadspin, geocoded the hometowns of over 3,800 professional ...
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Scott to play Australian Open in Sydney
Masters champion Adam Scott has set himself a gruelling home schedule after adding the Australian Open to his play list. The national championship, at Royal Sydney Golf Club from Nov 28-Dec 1, will cap off what's set to be a run of four tournaments in four weeks for Scott as he returns to celebrate the green jacket he won at Augusta National with home fans. He'll open the campaign at ...
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Roosters coy on SBWs halves chances
Sydney Roosters skipper Anthony Minichiello believes star back-rower Sonny Bill Williams has the ability to be an NRL playmaker. But the Roosters won't reveal whether Williams will take over the five-eighth role on Friday night, when he'll face Canterbury at ANZ Stadium for the first time since walking out on the Bulldogs in 2008. Williams has been named to start in the back-row, but ...
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Sports Briefing | Cricket England Advances to Champions Trophy Final
Host England sauntered into the Champions Trophy final after South Africa was bowled out for 175 in fairly benign conditions. England will play the winner of a semifinal between India and Sri Lanka in ...
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Sports Briefing | Track and Field Blake Out of Jamaican Track Nationals
The sprinter Yohan Blake withdrew from ...
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Morneau Homers for Twins in 7-4 Win Over White Sox
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Roundup By Earning Split Dodgers Salvage Mattinglys New York Return
Chris Davis cleared the fences twice, giving him a major league-leading 26 homers, to help the Baltimore Orioles defeat the Tigers, 13-3, on Wednesday in Detroit. Davis hit a two-run homer in ...
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Shaler Summer Shootout Hampton basketball camps set
The Shaler Summer Shootout is back for its 17th summer and is set to run July 2-25 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Shaler Elementary School outdoor ...
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Young Rams basketball players earn perfect season
Petcash had high expectations for his team and players. He paid close attention to the details, and he expects his players to work diligently on skills and game preparation. These factors will be important as they transfer what they learned to the varsity ...
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Hockeys popularity growing in Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) - For many in Texas, ice isn't a common sight, unless its in a drink or a sno cone. But those in the know say interest in hockey is growing, even here in Austin. At the Chaparrel Ice Arena in North Austin Wednesday, hockey enthusiasts were busy slashing their way around the rink. Many driving long distances for their precious ice time. Hockey players will tell you its the ...
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Agganis Girls Basketball Rosters
Agganis Girls Basketball North Name School Pos. College Samantha Borelli Bishop Fenwick F Mass. College of PharmacyRose Fantozzi Bishop Fenwick F XavierCarolyn Heslop Manchester G ColgateAlex Moore Pentucket G Rhode Island CollegeTess Nogueira Pentucket F WPIKasey Sherry Danvers G Scottsdale CCElla Silag Stearns Manchester-Essex G Univ. of MaineNicole Viselli Pentucket G Marianopolis PrepEvy ...
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Sports Briefing | Soccer Neymar Stars as Brazil Triumphs at Confederations Cup
Neymar struck with a stunning early volley for the second game in a row and brilliantly set up the second goal to give host Brazil a 2-0 win over Mexico in the Confederations Cup on Wednesday. Neymar met the ball at a difficult height after Mexico defender Francisco Rodriguez failed to properly clear a header and showed great technique to volley the ball left-footed past Jose Corona in the ninth ...
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MLB Toronto 5 Colorado 2
Adam Lind hit a three-run homer in the first inning Wednesday and Toronto remained the hottest team in baseball with a 5-2 decision over Colorado. It was the eighth straight victory for the Blue Jays, who climbed within a game of .500 after being 10 games below the breakeven mark as recently as June 4. Lind's first-inning homer was his ninth of the season and it was enough to make a ...
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Desmonds Slam Leads Nats Over Phillies
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Warburton to Lead Lions in First Test North to Start
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Sports Briefing | Golf Elbow Keeps Woods From Defending Title
Tiger Woods said that soreness in his left elbow would keep him from defending his title next week in the AT&T National at Congressional, and that he would not compete again until the British Open next month. It is the sixth straight year that injury has kept Woods from either playing a tournament or finishing one. ...
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Nielsen TV Ratings Assisted by Basketball ABC Wins Ratings Week
Three nights of NBA finals with Miami facing San Antonio were the top programs in prime time. They helped ABC, the network that aired them, to win the week overall, according to the Nielsen Co.Sunday's game was the week's most-watched show, seen by 16.3 million viewers; Thursday's game drew 16.2 million and Tuesday's clash was seen by 14 million viewers.NBC's Monday ...
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Hartman Morneau might wait to have contract talks
Ryan believes Morneau is performing all right despite a lack of home runs, with only three this season, including a solo shot in the seventh inning Wednesday, his first since April 28. Going into Wednesday's game with the White Sox, Morneau was second on the team in batting average (.287) and first in RBI ...
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Vikings notes Jennings adjusting to Ponder
Greg Jennings freely admits he looks better in purple than he did in Packers green. But he also knows his adjustment is more about who he'll take the field with on Sundays this season than what he'll be wearing. The two-time Pro Bowler said after the second day of Vikings minicamp on Wednesday that he enjoys playing with ...
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A Soccer Win for Tahiti A Goal Would Be Terrific
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Italy defeats Japan 4-3 at FIFA Confederations Cup
Italy's Daniele De Rossi celebrates after scoring during the FIFA's Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 match against Japan, held Arena Pernambuco Stadium, in Recife, Brazil, on June 19, 2013. Italy won 4-3.(Xinhua/Nicolas ...
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Blue Jays Win Eighth Straight Beat Rockies 5-2
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Mattingly Dodgers Salvage Split at Yankee Stadium
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Feature on Argentina
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Chemical castration in Argentina for rapists?
Chemical castration of rapists seems a good way to prevent them from re-offending. But, if the 'treatment' is reversible by simply not taking the medicine anymore, and if taking the treatment get the rapist a light sentence, is it fair that the victim still has to carry his child if he makes her pregnant in the attack?
It was announced by officials in Argentina’s Mendoza province on the 21st of March, 2010, that chemical castration has been authorized for rapists convicted in the province. The move came after what the authorities called, a “significant rise” in the number of sexual assaults last year. Read more
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