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Longshot wins Black-Eye Susan

Castellano broke to the lead from the No. 9 post with Keen Pauline and charged to a wire-to-wire upset Friday, her second winning effort in six career races.


Swisher’s big night powers Indians

Nick Swisher had three hits and his first three RBIs of the season.


On the links Friday’s professional golf results

WELLS FARGO CHAMPIONSHIP CHARLOTTE, N.C. Webb Simpson chipped in twice for birdie and shot a


Rules committee recommends changes for college basketball

The NCAA Men’s Basketball Rules Committee recommended reducing the shot clock from 35 to 30 seconds on Friday.


American Pharoah favored in today’s Preakness

If American Pharoah wins, it would be the 14th time since Affirmed swept the Derby, Preakness and Belmont in 1978 that a Triple Crown would be on the line in the Belmont.


Hawks, Warriors advance to conference finals

Atlanta will meet Cleveland in the Eastern Conference finals.


Cavaliers storm into Eastern Conference finals

Matthew Dellavedova scored 19 points and Tristan Thompson added 13 points and 17 rebounds.


American Pharoah to be American idol?

From a Kentucky horse farm to a sales ring in Saratoga to Bob Baffert’s barn at Santa Anita, American Pharoah gave every indication he’s a champion in the making.


On the links

On the links Thursday’s pro golf results WELLS FARGO CHAMPIONSHIP CHARLOTTE, N.C. Robert


Tom Brady appeals ‘Deflategate’ suspension

The expected appeal was filed by the NFL Players Association on Thursday about an hour before a 5 p.m. deadline.


Harang, Howard lead Phillies in win over Pirates

Aaron Harang scattered five hits over eight scoreless innings.


Indians waste Bauer outing, fall to Cards

Marc Rzepczynski hadn’t given up a homer to a lefty in three years.


Irving playing through the pain for Cavs

Kyrie Irving said the torment has been not being able to play at 100 percent at such a crucial time.


Kluber strikes out 18 as Tribe tops Cardinals

The reigning AL Cy Young winner didn’t yield a hit until Jhonny Peralta grounded a clean single to center with two outs in the seventh.


High School Roundup | More spring sports

BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS Division II Hubbard 10, Ravenna 2 HUBBARD Kent Kroynovich sparked the