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Usatoday.com - When captain Dustin Brown crunched Alex Pietrangelo with a hit along the boards in the opening minutes, the Los Angeles Kings knew they hadn't lost whatever fire has driven them deep into the playoffs. 411 days
Edition.cnn.com -
Funeral arrangements may be announced Friday for Junior Seau, a day after authorities said that the football icon committed suicide.
The San Diego County medical examiner's office Thursday classified the death of the former NFL linebacker as a suicide, but the finding will probably do little to answer questions swirling since he was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest.
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Sportsillustrated.cnn.com -
The joke among the Yankees for the past 18 seasons is that the best center fielder on the team is Mariano Rivera. The great Rivera did not run stadium stairs or grind out miles on the treadmill to keep his body lean and fit. He shagged balls in center field during batting practice, the way Ron Guidry, another lithe, athletic Yankee pitcher did.
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Latimes.com - The high-flying 6-foot-6 All-American forward from Bishop Gorman High in Las Vegas chooses the Bruins over Duke and Kentucky, giving UCLA one of the top recruiting classes in the nation. 433 days
Washingtonpost.com -
The NCAA put Baylor on three years of probation Wednesday after an investigation turned up hundreds of impermissible telephone calls and text messages sent to prep recruits by coaches and assistants on the basketball teams.
The violations were considered to be major infractions, and they were announced less than a week after the Lady Bears won the national championship with the first 40-0 seas
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Msn.foxsports.com - The University of Arkansas fired football coach Bobby Petrino on Tuesday Arkansas fires Bobby Petrino as head football coach coach 433 days
Seattletimes.nwsource.com - It seemed such an intriguing idea: Coaching icon Bill Parcells taking over the New Orleans Saints while his protégé, Sean Payton, served a full-season suspension for his role in the team's bounty system. But Parcells, who had initially indicated he would at least consider the job in large part because of his relationship with Payton, made clear he intended to remain retired from the sideline and 434 days
Usatoday.com - Extremist groups are using "scare-mongering tactics" in a bid to exaggerate the unrest in Bahrain and force the cancellation of the country's Formula One race, the circuit chairman claimed Tuesday. 434 days
