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Former WVU football coach Bill Stewart dead at 59 – SI.com


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Former WVU football coach Bill Stewart dead at 59
SI.com
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Former West Virginia football coach Bill Stewart, who was hailed as Rich Rodriguez's successor but wound up leaving the school in a messy split, died Monday of what athletic department officials said was an apparent heart ...
Ex-WVU football coach Stewart diesPittsburgh Tribune-Review
Heart attack claims former WVU coach StewartCharleston Gazette
Friends, colleagues talk about coach's dedicationDaily Mail - Charleston
West Virginia MetroNews -West Virginia University Mountaineers
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Sixers-Celtics Preview – ESPN


Boston Globe

Sixers-Celtics Preview
ESPN
BOSTON -- Celtics second-year shooting guard Avery Bradley will miss Monday's Game 5 due to shoulder issues, which will force Ray Allen back into the starting lineup for a pivotal battle with the Philadelphia 76ers in the teams' Eastern Conference ...
Celtics' Bradley out for Game 5Fox News
Celtics' Avery Bradley (Shoulders) Out Against Sixers In Game 5SI.com
Avery Bradley out for Game 5Boston Globe
WEEI.com -Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia -Philadelphia Inquirer
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Barnett Tweets Photo of Broken Hand, Will Return to Strikeforce – MMAFrenzy.com


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Barnett Tweets Photo of Broken Hand, Will Return to Strikeforce
MMAFrenzy.com
After watching his opponent, Daniel Cormier, have his hand raised in victory at Saturday night's Strikeforce: Cormier vs. Barnett, “The War Master” Josh Barnett revealed during his post-fight interview that he broke his left hand early in the bout.
From the Olympic Games to MMA glory: Daniel Cormier wins Strikeforce ...Mirror.co.uk
'Strikeforce: Heavyweight Grand Prix Final' salaries: Barnett, Melendez lead ...MMAjunkie.com
MMA waters ran deep in Cormier-BarnettUSA TODAY
Heavy.com -MMAmania.com -5thRound.com
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Ross out indefinitely with left foot fracture – MLB.com


Boston Herald

Ross out indefinitely with left foot fracture
MLB.com
By Ian Browne / MLB.com | 05/21/12 5:31 PM ET BALTIMORE -- The injury bug that has hit Boston's outfield like wildfire reared its ugly head again on Monday with the news that outfielder Cody Ross is out indefinitely with a small fracture in his left ...
Cody Ross has broken bone in footESPN
Gonzalez on RF: 'Whatever the team needs'WEEI.com
Broken foot for Sox' Cody RossBoston Herald
Sports Network -Boston.com
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Spurs Flirting With History on 18-Game Streak – ABC News


ABC News

Spurs Flirting With History on 18-Game Streak
ABC News
Eighteen wins in a row, and eight more victories to go. That says it all about how the San Antonio Spurs are steamrolling through these playoffs at a pace that is flirting with NBA history, even if they are saying as little about it as possible.

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4 arrested after man’s beating at Dodger Stadium – Boston.com


Boston.com

4 arrested after man's beating at Dodger Stadium
Boston.com
LOS ANGELES—A minor fender bender in a Dodger Stadium parking lot over the weekend led to the beating of a driver and the arrest of four people more than a year after a San Francisco Giants fan was left with brain damage after an attack on opening day, ...
Man is beaten in Dodger Stadium parking lot after game against St. Louis CardinalsNew York Daily News
Man beaten in Dodger Stadium parking lot; four arrestedUSA TODAY

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Texans’ Johnson: Surgery won’t affect training camp – Chicago Tribune


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Texans' Johnson: Surgery won't affect training camp
Chicago Tribune
HOUSTON -- Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson said Monday he underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his knee a couple of weeks ago. Johnson did not participate in organized team activities Monday, but added that the surgery won't keep him out ...
Andre Johnson Has Knee Surgery, Out 3-4 WeeksSB Nation
Andre Johnson out of Texans workouts after knee surgerySportingNews.com
Andre Johnson had knee scopedESPN
SI.com -Rotowire
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Reuters Sports News Summary – Chicago Tribune


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Reuters Sports News Summary
Chicago Tribune
Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Nadal beats Djokovic to regain Rome title ROME (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal enjoyed the perfect fillip ahead of his French Open defense with a commanding 7-5 6-3 victory over world number one Novak ...
Nadal Beats Djokovic to Win 6th Italian OpenABC News
Nadal dominates DjokovicHerald Sun
Nadal drops Djokovic to win rain-delayed Italian Open finalSI.com

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Coyotes blank Kings to avoid sweep; series resumes in Phoenix Tuesday – Daily Breeze


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Coyotes blank Kings to avoid sweep; series resumes in Phoenix Tuesday
Daily Breeze
By Andrew Knoll, Correspondent Phoenix Coyotes right wing Shane Doan, center, celebrates his goal with right wing Radim Vrbata, left, of the Czech Republic, and center Martin Hanzal, of the Czech Republic, as Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty, ...
Captain Shane Doan showcases leadershipUSA TODAY
Coyotes beat LA Kings 2-0, avoid West final sweepMyNews3
Coyotes beat Kings, Arizona gets its Game 5Arizona Sports
Your Radio Place -New York Times -OCRegister
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Redskins’ Mike Shanahan knocked to turf in collision – USA TODAY


USA TODAY

Redskins' Mike Shanahan knocked to turf in collision
USA TODAY
By Jim Corbett, USA TODAY ASHBURN, Va. -- A scary blindside hit left coach Mike Shanahan lying motionless for nearly two minutes on the field inside the team's new indoor practice facility Monday. The Redskins finally have a quarterback capable of ...
Redskins' Shanahan 'woozy' after practice collisionChicago Tribune
Mike Shanahan Goes Down After Collision At Redskins PracticeSB Nation
Shanahan takes a hard hit during practiceCBSSports.com
SI.com
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Lions WR Titus Young misses workout after punching Louis Delmas – Detroit Free Press


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Lions WR Titus Young misses workout after punching Louis Delmas
Detroit Free Press
By Dave Birkett Wide receiver Titus Young was one of four Detroit Lions who missed the start of organized team activities today, after he instigated a fight with safety Louis Delmas during workouts last week, according to two people with knowledge of ...
Report: Titus Young banned from Lions OTAs for sucker punchUSA TODAY
Reports: Lions' Titus Young punches teammate Louis DelmasThe Detroit News
Report: Lions tell Titus Young not to show for OTA'sYahoo! Sports
SB Nation -ESPN (blog) -NFL News
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Chat with Scott White and Nando Di Fino! – CBSSports.com


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Chat with Scott White and Nando Di Fino!
CBSSports.com
By Scott White | Senior Fantasy Writer News: The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports sources familiar with the preliminary exam done by two Dodgers doctors on Lance Berkman's injured right knee said that they suspect an ACL tear.
Eric Mack: Options are many for fantasy owners who lost BerkmanSI.com
Don Mattingly makes the call; Dodgers reap the rewardLos Angeles Times
WHEELER: Some Movie Wisdom For Reeling CardinalsCBS Local
FakeTeams -SportingNews.com -Washington Post
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Agent says Jeremy Lin signing with Knicks is not done deal – USA TODAY


USA TODAY

Agent says Jeremy Lin signing with Knicks is not done deal
USA TODAY
By Reid Cherner, USA TODAY There is a possibility that the Jeremy Lin show will play out of town next year. Lin's agent Roger Montgomery says that "we don't have assurances of anything. I know history shows most restricted free agents go back to their ...
Irving, Lin among players to train vs US OlympiansSan Francisco Chronicle
Irving, Lin among players to train vs. Team USACBSSports.com
Jeremy Lin Not A Guarantee To Return To KnicksSB Nation Bay Area

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Controversy dims first title for Munoz – Pittsburgh Post Gazette


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Controversy dims first title for Munoz
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By Tom Canavan / AP GLADSTONE, NJ -- Azahara Munoz is never going to forget her first LPGA Tour win. It was as emotional as it was controversial and possibly tainted. Munoz beat Candie Kung, 2 and 1, Sunday to win the LPGA Sybase Match Play ...
Pressel &Munoz Sort out ControversyCybergolf National
Munoz wins Sybase after slow-play controversyWTOP
Munoz Wins Sybase Match Play After Controversies in SemifinalNew York Times
USA TODAY -SB Nation -Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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NU avoids Ohio State, Penn State, Wisconsin in 2015, ’16 – Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

NU avoids Ohio State, Penn State, Wisconsin in 2015, '16
Chicago Tribune
The Big Ten has released its 2015-16 football schedules. Northwestern should feel like the Bulls did when they hit the Draft Lottery and Derrick Rose fell into their laps. NU's three “no-plays” for the 2015 and 2016 seasons are Ohio State, ...
Big Ten football schedule matches Indiana, Nebraska in 2015, 2016Indianapolis Star
Wisconsin finally back on U-M's football schedule -- in 2015-16Detroit Free Press
Michigan, Northwestern, Minnesota falling off Penn State's conference schedulePittsburgh Post Gazette
Omaha World-Herald -Gant Daily
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Rangers’ defense carrying the offensive load – NHL.com


Toronto Star

Rangers' defense carrying the offensive load
NHL.com
By Dave Lozo - NHL.com Staff Writer New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi didn't just sit back and wait for the puck to come to him after Brad Richards won an offensive-zone faceoff in the third period of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
New York at New JerseyUSA TODAY
Tortorella Takes Shots at Devils, Defends PrustABC News
Devils host Rangers in pivotal Game 4Fox News
Bloomberg -NorthJersey.com -The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
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Sixers-Celtics Game 5: What you need to know – Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia


Boston Globe

Sixers-Celtics Game 5: What you need to know
Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia
AP The Celtics raced out to a 14-0 lead at the start of the game and turned it into an 18-point advantage into the third quarter largely because of the Sixers' wretched shooting. The Sixers shot 3 for 16 (18 percent) in the first quarter with a ...
Celtics are their own worst enemyBoston.com
Marcus Hayes: Days off a blessing for old CelticsPhiladelphia Daily News
Game 5 will show what the Celtics are made ofWEEI.com
CBS Local -NESN.com -SB Nation
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Captain Shane Doan showcases leadership – USA TODAY


USA TODAY

Captain Shane Doan showcases leadership
USA TODAY
By Paola Boivin, The Arizona Republic columnist By Kirby Lee, US Presswire By Kirby Lee, US Presswire Behind that easy-going demeanor, the warmth had left his eyes and a cartoon plume of smoke over his head followed him everywhere.
Coyotes beat LA Kings 2-0, avoid West final sweepSportsFanLive
Los Angeles Kings Tip Cap To Phoenix Coyotes, But Victory Is InevitableSB Nation
Phoenix Coyotes bring series, business back to WestgatePhoenix Business Journal
New York Times -Washington Post -Boston Herald
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4 Arrested After Man’s Beating at Dodger Stadium – ABC News


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4 Arrested After Man's Beating at Dodger Stadium
ABC News
A driver was beaten in the Dodger Stadium parking lot after a weekend game and four people were arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, police said Monday. The driver, a man in his 20s, was in stable condition with scrapes and cuts to ...
Man beaten in Dodger Stadium parking lot, 4 arrestedChicago Sun-Times

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Nadal beats Djokovic to regain Rome title – Chicago Tribune


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Nadal beats Djokovic to regain Rome title
Chicago Tribune
ROME (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal enjoyed the perfect fillip ahead of his French Open defense with a commanding 7-5 6-3 victory over world number one Novak Djokovic in the delayed Rome Masters final on Monday. Beaten surprisingly early on Madrid's blue clay ...
Nadal beats Djokovic 7-5, 6-3 to win Italian OpenFox News
Nadal drops Djokovic to win rain-delayed Italian Open finalSI.com
Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic to win Italian OpenBBC Sport
Chicago Sun-Times -USA TODAY
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