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Cubs RHP Kerry Wood retires after 13-plus seasons
By RICK GANO | Associated Press – CHICAGO (AP) — Kerry Wood arrived in the majors 14 years ago, a fresh-faced kid with No.
19May2012 | admin | 0 comments | Continued’11 Nelson runner-up Palmer leads with opening 64
By STEPHEN HAWKINS | Associated Press – IRVING, Texas (AP) — Ryan Palmer has been thinking about redemption at the Byron Nelson Championship , and a chance at home to hold up that trophy.
18May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedPacers’ Larry Bird is NBA Executive of the Year (Yahoo! Sports)
Everything always seemed to come so easily for Larry Bird on a basketball court. The way the ball appeared almost destined to swish through the net every time he finished his lightning-quick release with a flick of his right wrist
16May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedVCU leaves CAA, announces move to Atlantic 10
By HANK KURZ Jr. | Associated Press – RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Commonwealth University went from “VCWho” to the biggest story of the 2011 NCAA basketball tournament when it made an improbable run to the Final Four
15May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedNASCAR fines Kurt Busch $50,000 after Darlington
By JENNA FRYER | Associated Press – CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kurt Busch was fined $50,000 by NASCAR on Tuesday for reckless driving on pit road at Darlington and a post-race altercation with Ryan Newman ‘s crew members
15May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedBYU rugby poised for second national championship
BYU’s Hoseki Kofe runs with the ball during the Wasatch Cup rugby match at BYU in Provo on Saturday, April 7, 2012. BYU won. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News PROVO — Some call it real football
14May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedDjokovic loses; won’t return to Madrid’s blue clay
Associated Press – MADRID (AP) — Novak Djokovic joined Rafael Nadal in declaring he won’t play again on the new blue clay court at the Madrid Open after losing to Janko Tipsarevic 7-6 (2), 6-3 Friday in an all-Serb quarterfinal. Tipsarevic won for the second time in five matches against Djokovic, who last lost at this stage in November at the Paris Masters.
11May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedAP source: Jets turn down ‘Hard Knocks’ sequel (Yahoo! Sports)
NEW YORK (AP) There will be no summer sequel for the Jets on ”Hard Knocks” this season. A person familiar with the decision said the team decided to not participate in the hit HBO show this year after being approached by the cable network about appearing again
11May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedPaul George gets task of slowing D-Wade (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Pacers won’t be double-teaming Dwyane Wade. Thanks to Paul George, they don’t feel that will be necessary. George, a 6-foot-9 guard, made a name for himself last year as a rookie when he challenged Derrick Rose in the first round of the playoffs.
11May2012 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedRugby: Mourie and Gilbert to coach North v South
Former All Blacks captain Graham Mourie and former All Blacks assistant coach Tony Gilbert will coach the teams in the first North and South match for 17 years.
11May2012 | admin | 0 comments | Continued