Sports Stories from June 13, 2012 (Change date)
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The spotlight is there for Durant, if he wants itJun 13, 2012 5:00 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY — Not many know much about the guy who dominated Game 1 of the NBA Finals other than he's pretty good. Kevin Durant is a mystery even to some of the player...
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Former Illinois football player convicted of rapeJun 13, 2012 4:40 pm - URBANA, Ill. — A former University of Illinois football player has been convicted in a 1995 rape and could be headed to prison for as long as 90 years. A jury in Urbana ...
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Strasburg wins fifth straight, Nats beat Blue JaysJun 13, 2012 4:28 pm - TORONTO — The longer the Washington Nationals remain in the playoff hunt, the more Stephen Strasburg’s innings limit will loom over the team. On Wednesday, a nail-trimmi...
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Woods, Mickelson ready to renew rivalry at US OpenJun 13, 2012 4:27 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson often bring out the best in each other’s games. Just don’t expect any friendly conversations when golf’s greatest running ...
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Gomez scores 2 to give Germany 2-1 win over DutchJun 13, 2012 4:20 pm - KHARKIV, Ukraine — Mario Gomez scored two first-half goals Wednesday to give Germany a 2-1 win over the Netherlands in one of the most anticipated showdowns of the Europ...
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College presidents to be presented multiple title optionsJun 13, 2012 3:00 pm - The conference commissioners who have been working on a four-team playoff to determine college football's national champion plan to present the BCS presidential oversigh...
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US Anti-Doping Agency charges ArmstrongJun 13, 2012 3:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — For Lance Armstrong, the doping allegations aren't going away. In fact, they're starting all over again. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has filed formal cha...
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Blackhawks release 2012 preseason scheduleJun 13, 2012 2:23 pm - The Chicago Blackhawks announced today the team’s 2012 preseason schedule, which consists of six games against three NHL opponents: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Detroit....
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Smith not worrying about Forte’s absence at campJun 13, 2012 2:22 pm - Coach Lovie Smith says he isn’t concerned by running back Matt Forte’s absence at minicamp. “It’s not an issue for me, and it can’t be,” Smith said. “I look at it (like...
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Better Bears’ offense seen as big boost for defenseJun 13, 2012 2:22 pm - The new and improved Bears offense has overshadowed the defense in the off-season. But it also has benefited the defense, according to veteran cornerback Charles Tillman...