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2 hrs ago | Sunherald.com

Nadal could get Djokovic in French Open semifinals

Friday's draw for the clay-court Grand Slam tournament placed Nadal and Djokovic on the same half of the field, while Roger Federer could face David Ferrer in the other semifinal.

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Related Topix: More Sports, French Open, Tennis, Tennis Players, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, US Open, Roger Federer, David Ferrer

4 hrs ago | KNUS-AM Aurora

Brewers team up on beer to help military families

Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.

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Related Topix: Baseball Players, Chris Ray, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball

5 hrs ago | The State

Andersen a playoff force for Heat

Some children have shown up for games with replicas of his tattoos drawn upon their bodies.

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Related Topix: Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Ray Allen, Alonzo Mourning, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Shane Battier, NBA Players, Memphis Grizzlies, Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics

7 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

I-5 bridge collapses into Washington river, injuring 3

A man is sitting atop a car that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge on Thursday in Mount Vernon, Wash.

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Related Topix: Sports Etc.

7 hrs ago | Salisbury Journal

William to welcome football chiefs

The Duke of Cambridge is to welcome football officials from across Europe for Uefa's 37th annual congress being staged in London.

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Related Topix: World Soccer, More Sports, Borussia Dortmund

Thu May 23, 2013

CBS Local

Sharks On Brink Of Elimination, Lose To Kings In Shutout

Jonathan Quick made 24 saves in his seventh career playoff shutout, and the Los Angeles Kings moved to the brink of their second straight trip to the Western Conference finals with a 3-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 5 on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: NHL Hockey, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, Justin Williams, Trevor Lewis, Jeff Carter, Anze Kopitar, NHL Players

Northern Michigan News

Angels hit 4 HRs, beat Royals 5-4

Mike Trout and Albert Pujols hit solo home runs, and Mark Trumbo hit a two-run shot to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Louis Coleman, Baseball Players, Mike Trout, Mark Trumbo, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Ervin Santana, Alcides Escobar

Lethbridge Herald

Red Wings beat Blackhawks 2-0, take 3-1 series lead with 3rd straight victory

Jakub Kindl scored on a power play in the second period, Daniel Cleary had an empty-net goal and Jimmy Howard made 27 saves to help the Detroit Red Wings hold on for a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night, putting the NHL's best team during the regular season on the brink of elimination.

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Related Topix: Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey, Jimmy Howard, Daniel Cleary, Damien Brunner, Pavel Datsyuk, NHL Players, Danny DeKeyser

www.examiner.com | detroitnavy

The Mount Rushmore of Detroit Lions

Profootballtalk.com has been asking for nominations for each team's Mount Rushmore of players.

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Related Topix: Detroit Lions, NFL Football, Calvin Johnson, Jason Hanson, NFL Players

Star-Telegram.com

Hamlin takes Coca-Cola 600 pole with record lap

Denny Hamlin isn't ready to say he's back, even after winning the pole for the Coca-Cola 600 with a record-setting qualifying lap Thursday night.

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Related Topix: NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Joe Gibbs Racing, Racing, Denny Hamlin, Joey Logano, Hendrick Motorsports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, Jimmie Johnson, Kurt Busch, PENSKE RACING, Jack Roush, Matt Kenseth

ABC 33/40

Warrant for rapper Tim Dog, despite death reports

The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations... The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders - a fiercely contested compromise that ... (more)

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KXXV-TV Waco

Military calls UK attack victim a model soldier

Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects.

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Related Topix: Swimming

Lexington Herald-Leader

Francona manages at Fenway for 1st time since 2011

Francona brought the Cleveland Indians to Boston for a four-game series starting Thursday night.

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Related Topix: David Ortiz, Baseball Players

KIDK CBS 3

On the mend: RG3's knee, relationship with coach

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III's right knee and his relationship with coach Mike Shanahan, each of which was damaged to an extent during the wild card playoff loss to the Seattle Seahawks, are coming along well according to player himself.

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Related Topix: Washington Redskins, NFL Football, NFC, NFC East, Robert Griffin III, Pierre Garcon, Roy Helu, NFL Players

South Wales Argus

Support surges for Help For Heroes in wake of Woolwich attack

Police at the scene in Woolwich following an attack in which Drummer Lee Rigby - who was wearing a Help For Heroes T-shirt - was killed THE charity Help For Heroes has been swamped with donations, leading to its website crashing, after Drummer Lee Rigby was murdered while wearing one of its tops.

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Related Topix: Cricket, England

The Guardian

New York Rangers' Brad Richards skates during training camp Saturday, Sept. 17, in Tarrytown N.Y.

Struggling Rangers centre Brad Richards of Murray Harbour, P.E.I., said he will be a healthy scratch when New York faces elimination in Game 4 against the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: NHL Hockey, New York Rangers, Brad Richards, NHL Players, Roman Hamrlik, Anton Stralman, Chris Kreider, Arron Asham

Star Tribune

Krzyzewski returning to coach USA Basketball through 2016 Olympics

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski just couldn't pass on "the ultimate honor" of representing his country again as the U.S. men's national team coach.

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Related Topix: Summer Olympic, LeBron James, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Olympic Basketball, NCAA Sports, NCAA Women's Basketball, Duke University NCAA, Duke Blue Devils Women's Basketball

The Independent

Sergio Garcia / Tiger Woods 'fried chicken' racism row...

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, US Open, Tennis

CNN

Sam Querrey loses to Edouard Roger-Vasselin at Nice Open

American Sam Querrey was eliminated from the quarterfinals of the Open de Nice on Thursday, losing to French wild-card entry Edouard Roger-Vasselin 3-6, 7-6 , 6-1. Roger-Vasselin broke the third-seeded Querrey twice in the final set to lead 5-1 before converting his first match point with a forehand winner.

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Related Topix: Tennis Players, Edouard Roger-Vasselin, More Sports, Sam Querrey, Tennis

Rock Hill Herald

Nico Rosberg quickest in 1st Monaco GP practice

The German driver has been on pole position for the last two races and clocked 1 minute, 16.195 seconds to finish 0.087 faster than Ferrari rival Fernando Alonso.

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Related Topix: Racing, Mercedes GP, Nico Rosberg