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Texas' Beltre finds his hop to get back into batter's box
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — When it comes to the baseball's new speed-up rules, Adrian Beltre is ready to hop to it. He's really doing it.
LEADING OFF: Harvey back, pitch clock starts in minors
A look at what's happening all around the major leagues on Thursday:
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McIlroy chases career Grand Slam at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. — When the 79th Masters tees off today, the question for Rory McIlroy, the world’s top-ranked player, is whether he can find a way to avoid the pitfalls at Augusta National Golf C…
Piece of Eisenhower Tree heading to presidential library
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Men in green Masters jackets gave a warm round of applause to a large wood chip Wednesday.
Rose makes return from latest knee injury vs. Magic
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose is back from his latest knee injury.
Tiger Woods turns Par 3 contest at Masters into family day
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods played in the Par 3 tournament at the Masters for the first time since 2004, and he made it quite a family outing with girlfriend Lindsey Vonn at his side, and …
Police: Pacers' Copeland stabbed outside NYC nightclub
NEW YORK (AP) — Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland, his girlfriend and another woman were stabbed early Wednesday following an argument on the street near a Manhattan nightclub that also le…
Tigers putting closer Nathan on DL with elbow strain
DETROIT (AP) — On the same day they officially put Justin Verlander on the disabled list, the Detroit Tigers announced another pitching injury that was more of a surprise.
Streelman wins Masters Par 3 in sudden-death playoff
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Kevin Streelman beat Camilo Villegas on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff Wednesday to win the Par 3 tournament on the last day to relax at Augusta National.
Brooks Koepka hurting as he prepares for Masters debut
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — This wasn't how Brooks Koepka wanted to play in his first Masters.
Column: Tiger is back, and now the fun begins
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Already, it's a Masters unlike any other for Tiger Woods.
NCAA Tourney head says refs should have been more patient
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA vice president of men's basketball Dan Gavitt says the referees Monday night in the national championship game had access to television replays on a crucial play in th…
Will Masters boast world's most beautiful parking lot, too?
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Owning what is arguably the most beautiful golf course in the world apparently isn't enough for members of Augusta National. Soon they may lay claim to the world's most bea…
Time to go: Gentle Ben calls it a career at the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth were already on the 18th green, ready to hit a few putts. Ben Crenshaw was back down the fairway, still 100 yards or so away, after driving hi…
Masters offers a major learning curve for most players
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods was the exception. Ben Crenshaw was closer to the rule.
No-phone policy at Masters forces break from social media
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Derek Jensen's profile picture features Rae's Creek and the Ben Hogan Bridge, and a picture of the Masters logo. It'll stay that way for several hours.
AUTOS: Penske crowding top of IndyCar and NASCAR
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The top of the U.S. racing world is crowded with Roger Penske's drivers, whether in open-wheel or stock cars.
Bearing down: Jack Nicklaus makes hole-in-one at Par-3
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jack Nicklaus thrilled the crowd Wednesday at the annual Masters par-3 contest, making a hole-in-one on the fourth hole.
Harrison and Pirates agree to $27.3 million, 4-year deal
CINCINNATI (AP) — All-Star third baseman Josh Harrison and the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a $27.3 million, four-year contract, a deal that would be $48.3 million over six seasons if a p…