Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Milwaukee — Beleaguered manager Don Mattingly insisted yesterday he doesn’t feel he’s about to be fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and he has no idea whether he needs to win a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers …
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Chicago (ap) — Adam Dunn hit a three-run homer in the first inning and the Chicago White Sox handed Jon Lester his first loss of the season with a 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Windsor — With all things being what they are, Windsor High freshman Katey Comstock is sort of powering down this spring. She’s only playing two varsity sports. See, she was a three-teamer over the winter. So splitting her …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Boston — Claude Julien wanted his Bruins to play more aggressively in the third period. The Boston coach got his wish with the help of some shaky defense by the New York Rangers. A rare rough day for …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Windsor — An increase in participation has Windsor High track and field coach Amber Morse thinking big things with the Vermont Principals Association state meet two weeks away. The Yellowjackets will enter the Division II championship at Fair Haven Union High School on June 1 as defending boys …
Monday, May 20, 2013
No trainer has won more Triple Crown races than D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Famer with the white cowboy hat, crackling wit and weather-beaten skin. But when it comes to the Triple Crown schedule, there’s nothing hidebound about the opinions of the 77-year-old Lukas, whose horses have …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Montgomery, Ala. — The Auburn University women’s golf team had to overcome far more than the normal highs and lows of the sport to make the NCAA championships. Coach Kim Evans was diagnosed with clear cell ovarian cancer May 7. One of the Tigers’ top players, Victoria Trapani, …
Monday, May 20, 2013
San Antonio — The San Antonio Spurs opened the Western Conference finals resembling the past champions who’ve been there so many times before. The Memphis Grizzlies looked like the first-timers still trying to adapt to their first conference …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Irving, Texas — Sang-Moon Bae watched anxiously after hitting his tee shot at the par-3 17th hole yesterday in the Byron Nelson Championship. When the ball landed on the front edge of the green fronted by water, he …
Monday, May 20, 2013
Indianapolis — Josef Newgarden and Graham Rahal took care of business right away yesterday. Less than 24 hours after getting bumped out of the top 24 starting spots, Newgarden and Rahal posted the two fastest four-lap averages on Bump Day, easily earning spots in the race. On a …
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