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Kuchar comes up clutch at Sawgrass
By DOUG FERGUSON | Associated Press – PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The only complaint about Matt Kuchar was not winning enough.
Blazers F Aldridge has surgery on right hip (Yahoo! Sports)
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) The Trail Blazers say forward LaMarcus Aldridge had surgery on his right hip.
Auto Racing Capsules: Patrick prepares for first trip to Darlington
Auto Racing Glance: The Associated Press All Times EDT NASCAR SPRINT CUP SOUTHERN 500 Site: Darlington, S.C. Schedule: Friday, practice (Speed, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.), qualifying (Speed, 5-6:30 p.m.); Saturday, race, 7 p.m.
Fredy Montero scores twice for streaking Sounders (The Associated Press)
FRISCO, Texas (AP) Fredy Montero scored twice in a 3-minute span to lead the Seattle Sounders to their fifth consecutive victory, 2-0 over FC Dallas on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball to help tornado victims
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Indianapolis 500 full of intrigue this year
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer JR Hildebrand doesn’t dwell on what might have been in last year’s Indianapolis 500. There’s no time for that, anyway. Yes, he was leading on the final lap and headed to almost certain victory in the biggest race of his life
Steelers sign 2nd round pick Mike Adams (Yahoo! Sports)
PITTSBURGH (AP) The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed second-round draft pick Mike Adams and seventh-round picks David Paulson and Terrence Frederick. Terms of the deals were not disclosed
Leaf pleads guilty to stealing painkillers (Yahoo! Sports)
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges that he broke into a Montana home and illegally possessed painkillers, part of a deal with prosecutors that recommends he spend nine months in a secure drug treatment facility
Ryan Leaf’s arraignment postponed (Yahoo! Sports)
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) Ryan Leaf’s arraignment on charges that the former NFL quarterback broke into two homes in Montana and stole prescription drugs has been postponed.
Some of the most infamous baseball scandals
The trial of former star pitcher Roger Clemens on charges that he lied to Congress when he denied taking steroids and human growth hormone is just the latest example of a big name from baseball becoming embroiled in scandal. With Clemens’ friend Andy Pettitte retaking the stand Wednesday, this is a look at some of the other cases in which the sport’s major figures got into hot water. — March 12, 1921 – Accused of throwing the 1919 World Series, Chicago White Sox pitchers Eddie Cicotte and Claude ”Lefty” Williams, first baseman Chick Gandil, shortstop Charles ”Swede” Risberg, third baseman Buck Weaver, outfielders ”Shoeless” Joe Jackson and Happy Felsh and infielder Fred McMullen were suspended for life by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis