Articles filed under Sports Leagues
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Barkley told to pay gambling debt or face chargesMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Retired NBA star Charles Barkley will face criminal charges if he doesn't repay a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas casino, a prosecutor said Thursday. ...
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Prior's return by June 1 doubtful for PadresMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - San Diego Padres pitcher Mark Prior was in Birmingham, Ala., on Thursday to have his surgically repaired right shoulder examined by Dr. James Andrews. The Padres will wa...
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MLB owners expected to ratify new drug policyMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- After a toughened drug agreement was passed unanimously by baseball's executive council, Bud Selig expects an easy path to ratification when owners meet tod...
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Indians scoreless streak overMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians' starters ran out of zeros. The starting rotation's consecutive scoreless streak ended at 44⅓ innings on a throwing error Thursday. Le...
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Quentin's slam helps White Sox beat Angels 6-1May 14, 2008 11:00 pm - ANAHEIM, Calif. -- White Sox general manager Kenny Williams took plenty of hits after trading standout center fielder Chris Young to the Diamondbacks prior to the 2006 s...
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Pistons a well-oiled machineMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- The Detroit Pistons have defied NBA convention, achieving remarkable consistency with six straight trips to the conference finals without a player...
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No sweep for Red WingsMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - DALLAS -- Maybe it was payback, maybe it was just good fortune. The Dallas Stars aren't going to quibble. All that matters is Tomas Holmstrom's rear end -- and possibly ...
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Fight to the finish for CubsMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cubs knocked out the reigning Cy Young winner and a recent nemesis after only four innings. Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly began the game by striking out the side on the way...
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Manny makes catch, high-fives fan, guns down runnerMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- In years past, the Baltimore Orioles probably would have wilted against the Boston Red Sox after falling behind by three runs and watching Manny Ramirez mak...
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Helping Wolves win the Cup remains Krog's only focusMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - There's a reason why Chicago Wolves center Jason Krog was the American Hockey League's most valuable player. When the Wolves needed him most, trailing in their Calder Cu...