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Auto Racing Capsules: NASCAR In The Pits – Speedweeks opens strong at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Busch twice appeared destined to destroy his race car, and twice used breathtaking saves to keep on running around Daytona International Speedway.
Kentucky stays No.1 in AP Top 25 (AP)
[unable to retrieve full-text content]AP – Kentucky and Syracuse are 1-2 in The Associated Press Top 25 for a fourth straight week.
NHL Records: Five Marks that Will Never Be Broken
The Detroit Red wings won their record-breaking 23rd consecutive home game on Sunday night with a 3-2 win over the San Jose Sharks. The win toppled a mark that had stood for more than 80 years, a record that many considered unbreakable. On the list of hockey’s unbreakable records it is hard to overlook Wayne Gretzky
AUDIO: Evans' journey from rugby to sprinting
Former Scotland rugby international Thom Evans narrowly missed out on a medal at the Scottish National Senior Indoor Championships at the weekend. Evans finished fourth in the 60m, which is his first major athletics event. He told BBC Radio 5 live Drive how he was forced to give up rugby after suffering a serious neck injury two years ago against Wales
Spring introduces new era of Marlins baseball
JUPITER, Fla. — A new era of Miami Marlins baseball is set to begin. The transformation of the franchise, along with the upgrading of the roster, is complete
Abdominal strains common in pro baseball players
[unable to retrieve full-text content]NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – More Major League Baseball players are being sidelined with abdominal muscle strains, according to a new study that suggests there may be too much focus on building strength and not enough on stretching and flexibility in the pros. The injuries, also known as side strains, typically occur with twisting or pivoting — such as during a pitcher's throwing motion or a …
2012 NHL trade deadline deal tracker
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Baseball's Spring Training Begins; Opening Day Is April 4
Enlarge Darron Cummings / AP Catcher Buster Posey, seen here during a spring training workout Sunday, has been told by the San Francisco Giants that he should avoid blocking home plate. Posey broke his leg on a scoring play at the plate last season.
Willes: Many NHL teams still in the running for playoff berth
We’re now just one week away from the trade deadline and we hope the big Pavel Kubina deal didn’t ruin it for everyone. Speaking of which, here are the generally anti-climactic Monday morning musings and meditations on the world of sports.
Baseball: Tournament play begins on Friday
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The high school baseball season begins on Friday with some big tournaments. The Southern California Showdown includes No. 1 Harvard-Westlake, No.