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NCAA tournament: No. 5 Butler edges No. 13 Murray State, 54-52
Ronald Nored hit a tiebreaking layup and free throw with 25.4 seconds left, and Butler narrowly evaded 13th-seeded Murray State's second upset attempt in three days, advancing to the West Regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament with a 54-52 victory...
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Ryan Smyth: 'It's gut-check time' as Kings try to end skid
The Kings released some details Saturday about the sale of playoff ticket strips and individual playoff tickets, which is normal procedure for a team that's in a playoff position. Given the way they've played lately -- they entered Saturday's game...
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Major League Soccer strike averted as players, league sign new deal
Rest easy, soccer fans, Major League Soccer's 2010 season will begin on Thursday as planned. After weeks of wrangling, the league and the MLS Players Union reached agreement today on a new five-year collective bargaining agreement. Who won? It depends...
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NCAA tournament: No. 10 St. Mary's upsets No. 2 Villanova, 75-68
Omar Samhan was an unstoppable Gael force and played the game of his career today, finishing with 32 points and seven rebounds to lead 10th-seeded St. Mary's past second-seeded Villanova, 75-68, and improbably into the NCAA tournament's round of 16....
Chicago Breaking Sports
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Ohio DE is Notre Dame's first 2011 commitment
By Brian Hamilton
Brian Kelly's first junior day at Notre Dame already has paid off at a position of great need.
Dublin, Ohio, defensive end Brad Carrico became the first member of the Irish's class of 2011 recruiting haul, making an oral commitment during his visit to South Bend this weekend,... -
Rose, Noah will play for Bulls tonight
PHILADELPHIA -- As expected, both Joakim Noah and Derrick Rose are returning from injuries to play Saturday night against the 76ers.
Rose has missed four games with a sprained left wrist. Noah has sat for 10 straight with plantar fasciitis.
Coach Vinny Del Negro said Noah will...
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Butler holds off underdog Murray State 54-52
Tribune News Services
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Ronald Nored hit a tiebreaking layup and free throw with 25.4 seconds left, and Butler narrowly evaded 13th-seeded Murray State's second upset attempt in three days, advancing to the regional semifinals with a 54-52 victory.
Nored scored 15 points and...
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Jenks' MRI shows mild irritation in calf
By Mark Gonzales
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- White Sox closer Bobby Jenks was scratched from Saturday's game against San Diego because of mild irritation in his right calf.
An MRI confirmed the irritation.
