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Cavaliers wilt as Heat, LeBron roll to victory

By TOM REED Cleveland Plain Dealer cleveland Atop the message board inside the Cavaliers’


Penguins’ Crosby practices, still bothered by symptoms

Associated Press pittsburgh Sidney Crosby joined his Pittsburgh Penguins teammates on the ice


Mickelson off, but still leads

Lefty holds a one-stroke lead over Pat Perez at the Northern Trust Open Associated Press los


Burnett boosts Pirates’ image

Associated Press pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates president Frank Coonelly borrows an analogy from


Lefty keeps right on rolling

Associated Press los angeles Four days after his big win at Pebble Beach, Phil Mickelson keeps


James can see playing for Cavs again

Associated Press CLEVELAND LeBron James could picture returning one day to the place where his


Buckeyes extend home win streak

Associated Press DATELINE Tayler Hill scored 27 points and No. 9 Ohio State never trailed in


Irving scores 22 as Cavs beat Pacers

Associated Press CLEVELAND Kyrie Irving scored 22 points in his return after missing three games


Ducks rally, sting Fleury, Pens

Associated Press PITTSBURGH Dog tired at the end of a lengthy shift, Anaheim’s Matt Beleskey saw


On the links This weekend’s other pro golf events

PGA TOUR NORTHERN TRUST OPEN Site: Los Angeles. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course: Riviera


2012 AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST preview

A team-by-team look at the American League West entering spring training, including key players each


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LEFTY SURGES

Mickelson rallies, Woods melts down and Warren’s Kokrak cracks Top 10

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Brackets filled: tourney matches are set

Step aside Selection Sunday, this was Seeding Sunday.


Solid outing lifts Kokrak into Top 10

It was like old times playing on a Sunday, but this was slightly different. Jason Kokrak’s first Sunday out as a PGA Tour player — and not as a Nationwide Tour player — was special as the Warren native finished tied for ninth in the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.


Red-hot Malkin nets 2 as Pens down Lightning

Associated Press Pittsburgh Evgeni Malkin took the puck at the blue line and flipped it toward