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Penn State’s McGloin ready to assume responsibility as starter

Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. For the first time in three summers, Penn State doesn’t


Kent St. takes on Oregon in NCAA Super Regional

Associated Press EUGENE, Ore. The Oregon Ducks have a rather simple recipe for success. “Get


McIlroy takes lead at St. Jude Classic

Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. Rory McIlroy snapped his string of three straight missed cuts in


Devils hope home crowd helps in Game 5

Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. There was a time when home-ice advantage wasn’t the New Jersey


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Pavlik looks to improve to 12-0 in Las Vegas

The city of sin has been pretty sweet to Kelly Pavlik. The former middleweight champ has amassed a perfect 11-0 record and recorded arguably the biggest moment of his career, outside beating Jermain Taylor the first time, in Las Vegas.

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James, Heat rise to force Game 7

LeBron James refused to let another season end in Boston. The Eastern Conference finals, and his chase of an NBA championship, are headed back to Miami for a Game 7.

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Tigers rough up Lowe, avoid sweep

Associated Press detroit Derek Lowe’s rough day on the mound was only the beginning of his


Game 4 win revives Devils’ faint hopes

Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. Winning Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals did more than keep the


Busch captures charity race

Associated Press ROSSBURG Kyle Busch stayed out of trouble to win fellow NASCAR Sprint Cup


Two tied atop St. Jude Classic leaderboard

Associated Press memphis, tenn. Jeff Maggert and John Merrick shot 4-under 66 on Thursday to


Breeding, distance, luck make it tough to Triple

Associated Press new york The Triple Crown. Three races in a five-week span at varying


McNamee echoes husband’s fury at Clemens

Assocaited Press washington Eileen McNamee’s story differs with her husband’s in several ways,


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Cleveland continues mastery of division rival

Cleveland manager Manny Acta watched his team pummel the Detroit Tigers once again — then sounded a note of caution.

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Nadal wins 50th in Paris

Associated Press PARIS It was about time Rafael Nadal faced some sort of test at the French


In Memphis, McIlroy looks for his game

Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. Rory McIlroy tends not to play a tournament the week before a