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Quentin Charges The Mound – MLB Roundup For April 12th
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres slugger Carlos Quentin rushed the mound and wrestled Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Zack Greinke (GREHN'-kee) to the ground after getting hit by a pitch last night, leading to a bench-clearing brawl between the teams
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Islanders Continue Surge – NHL Roundup For April 12th
UNDATED (AP) — Josh Bailey scored twice and the New York Islanders added another big win in their surge toward the playoffs by beating the Boston Bruins 2-1 at TD Garden. The Islanders are seeking their first trip to the postseason in seven years
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Knicks Run Ends At 13 – NBA Roundup For April 12th
UNDATED (AP) — Thirteen was lucky enough for the New York Knicks. But getting Number-14 was an impossible task.
The Chicago Bulls have done it again. Two weeks after ending the Miami Heat's 27-game streak, the Bulls snapped the Knicks' 13-game win streak, 118-111 in overtime
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Braves Off To Best Start Since 94 – MLB Roundup For April 11th
UNDATED (AP) — The 8-1 Atlanta Braves are off to their best start since 1994 when they started 14-1. The Braves scored their second straight three-game sweep by blanking Miami 8-0 as Evan Gattis hit a three-run homer
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Rangers Moving Up – NHL Roundup For April 11th
UNDATED (AP) — Mats Zuccarello scored the lone goal in the shootout, and the New York Rangers overcame another two-goal effort from Toronto's Phil Kessel and beat the Leafs 3-2 to move back into seventh place in the Eastern Conference
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Kobe Drops 47 In Win – NBA Roundup For April 11th
UNDATED (AP) — Miami's B-team has given the Heat home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs.
With LeBron James and Dwyane (dwayn) Wade chilling on the bench to rest minor injuries and Chris Bosh home with flu-like symptoms, the Miami Heat clinched the best record in the NBA by beating Washington 103-98
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Penguins Clinch Division – NHL Roundup For April 10th
UNDATED (AP) — Beau Bennett and Evgeni Malkin scored 13 seconds apart in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins clinched the Atlantic Division title by beating the free-falling Carolina Hurricanes 5-3
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Heat Close To Clinching Home Court – NBA Roundup For April 10th
UNDATED (AP) — LeBron James scored 28 points in 30 minutes, Udonis Haslem (yoo-DAH'-nihs HAZ'-lehm) had his first double-double of the season and the Miami Heat moved a step closer to wrapping up home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs by topping the Milwaukee Bucks 94-83
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Yankees Go Deep For Pettitte – MLB Roundup For April 10th
UNDATED (AP) — Robinson Cano (kuh-NOH') hit one of New York's five homers and drove in five runs, Andy Pettitte (PEHT'-iht) pitched seven solid innings and the Yankees romped to a 14-1 win over the Cleveland Indians,
The 40-year-old Pettitte is 4-0
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Spring Snowstorm Closes Highways in Wyoming
A spring snowstorm has dumped up to a foot of snow and closed hundreds of miles of highways in Wyoming.
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Blackhawks Rally For Win – NHL News And Scores For April 8th
UNDATED (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks still lead the NHL's Western Conference by five points over Anaheim after both teams won on Sunday.
The Hawks trailed 3-2 until Brandon Saad and Jonathan Toews (tayvz) scored 55 seconds apart midway through the third period of a 5-3 triumph over Nashville
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Tough Time For Cy Young Winners – MLB Roundup For April 8th
UNDATED (AP) — It was a pretty ugly day for baseball's reigning Cy Young Award winners as R.A. Dickey and David Price were knocked around their respective ballparks.
Dickey was torched for seven earned runs and 10 hits over 4 2/3 innings as Toronto absorbed a 13-0 beating by Boston