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Wild get third crack at Blackhawks
CHICAGO — Five games in 2013, a small speed bump in Chicago's run to the Stanley Cup title. Six games in 2014, a more difficult challenge for the Blackhawks.
Nets try to take force No. 1 seed Hawks to go the distance
NEW YORK (AP) — They were separated by 22 victories in the regular season and a mere nine points so far in the playoffs.
Top NFL prospect Marcus Mariota flaunts his Beats on YouTube
NEW YORK (AP) — Just hours before the NFL draft, top prospect Marcus Mariota flaunted his Beats by Dre in a promotional YouTube video for the competitor of league-sponsor Bose.
ESPN's Monica Gonzalez added to Fox's Women's WCup coverage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Mexican national team captain Monica Gonzalez will be part of Fox's studio coverage for this year's Women's World Cup.
Timberwolves' Andrew Wiggins named NBA's top rookie
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Wiggins has been named the NBA rookie of the year.
Harbaugh, Lewis, Ravens visit schools in riot-torn Baltimore
BALTIMORE (AP) — Ravens coach John Harbaugh, his players and former star linebacker Ray Lewis visited Baltimore schools to help quell tension in the city following days of rioting.
AP source: Thunder reach agreement to hire Florida's Donovan
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says Florida coach Billy Donovan has agreed to become the Oklahoma City Thunder's next coach.
The Latest on the NFL Draft: Buccaneers on the clock
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Babos upsets 3rd seed Pennetta to reach Grand Prix SAR semis
MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — Timea Babos of Hungary secured an upset 6-2, 5-7, 7-5 win against third-seeded Flavia Pennetta of Italy to reach the Grand Prix SAR semifinals on Thursday.
Grigor Dimitrov, Pablo Cuevas advance at Istanbul Open
ISTANBUL (AP) — Second-seeded Grigor Dimitrov eased into the quarterfinals of the inaugural Istanbul Open by beating Andrey Golubev of Kazakhstan 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday.
High school baseball coach worries about rematch of 52-3 win
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Two New Jersey high school baseball teams are set to face off again, four weeks after a game between them ended with a lopsided 52-3 score.
Wild look for playoff breakthrough against Blackhawks
CHICAGO (AP) — The Minnesota Wild are in the second round for the second straight postseason, and standing in the way are the Chicago Blackhawks — their usual playoff roadblock.
Report: Bills for proposed new St. Louis stadium total $800K
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Contractors already have submitted roughly $800,000 in bills toward the development of a billion-dollar proposed football stadium in St. Louis, according to a newspaper report.
Murray beats Zverev in 1st match at BMW Open
MUNICH (AP) — Top-seeded Andy Murray began his clay-court season with a routine 6-2, 6-2 victory over qualifier Mischa Zverev to reach the quarterfinals of the BMW Open on Thursday.
Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova makes Prague Open semifinals
PRAGUE (AP) — Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova advanced to the semifinals of the Prague Open Thursday with a 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 victory over wild-card entry Denisa Allertova in an all-Czech match.
Badgers football: Melvin Gordon will attend first round of NFL draft
The former UW standout is projected as the No. 2 running prospect behind Todd Gurley.
Badgers football: Rob Havenstein nears end of up-and-down NFL draft process
The offensive tackle hopes to be selected in either the second or third round.
Ex-Louisville basketball player cleared of rape charge
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Former University of Louisville star player Chris Jones is hoping to resurrect his basketball career after he was cleared of allegations that he sexually assaulted two w…
Grizzlies earn some rest before semifinal with Warriors
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies were so busy finishing off their first-round series they haven't considered the impact of playing the Golden State Warriors without Mike Conley.
Rockets fire social media manager after distasteful tweet
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Rockets have fired their social media manager after he posted a tweet with an emoji of a gun pointed at a horse's head as they were beating the Dallas Mavericks.