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Posey gets walkoff single in 10th lifts Giants pas
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Buster Posey struggled in his first few at-bats Saturday night, so he switched a different bat for his final plate appearance.
Badgers track and field: Kelsey Card wins NCAA discus title
The senior becomes UW's first NCAA women's champion since Kathy Butler won the 3,000 meters at the 1997 NCAA outdoor championships.
Magic Johnson asks Lakers to eliminate honorary title
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — At Magic Johnson's request, the Los Angeles Lakers have eliminated his honorary title of vice president and removed his name from the staff directory.
Yankee's 5-game winning streak snapped in 6-1 loss to Tigers
NEW YORK (AP) — Masahiro Tanaka had a rough outing Saturday night pitching on four days' rest.
In the NBA Finals, the losses linger more than the wins
Often lost in the euphoria of confetti blizzards and champagne showers of an NBA Finals triumph is the crushing despair just down the hall.
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Darvish to miss next start with neck/shoulder tightness
SEATTLE (AP) — Yu Darvish will not make his scheduled start Monday after the Texas Rangers right-hander experienced neck and shoulder tightness Saturday.
PREP ROUNDUP | West Salem state soccer bid falls short
MT. HOREB, Wis. — The West Salem High School girls soccer team came up short Saturday in its attempt to become the first in program history to qualify for the WIAA state tournament.
Lake Erie Monsters wins AHL's Calder Cup, sweeping Hershey
CLEVELAND (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand scored with 1.9 seconds left in the first overtime and the Lake Erie Monsters won their first Calder Cup title, beating the Hershey Bears 1-0 on Saturday night to sweep the American Hockey League championship…
Pirates lose fourth straight, 5-1 to Cardinals, Martinez
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Francisco Liriano showed improvement Saturday night but not enough for the Pittsburgh Pirates left-hander to beat a team he has dominated in recent years.
Turnabout: Mike Carlson overtakes dad, wins feature race
WEST SALEM — Sometimes smaller is better. Way, way better.
Padres take UW-L's Kohlwey in 21st round
Taylor Kohlwey was just relaxing Saturday afternoon when his phone began buzzing.
Aquinas girls soccer team earns spot in Division 4 state tournament
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — The Aquinas High School soccer team is a WIAA sectional champion for the second year in a row, and it is one victory away from the chance to defend the Division 4 state championship it won…
Martinez, Holliday lead Cardinals over Pirates 5-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Carlos Martinez pitched into the ninth inning for his third consecutive win and Matt Holliday had a three-run homer among his three hits as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Saturday night.
MSHSL state track: Lancers relays push each other to second-place finishes
ST. PAUL — The girls sprint relay from La Crescent High School finally had some company from their boys counterparts.
Loggers push winning streak to 3 games
THUNDER BAY, Ontario — Nick Raquet and Jared Liebelt combined to pitch a three-hit shutout Saturday as the La Crosse Loggers won their third straight game and pulled themselves back to the .500 mark in the Northwoods League.
Kinsler's 5 RBIs help Verlander, Tigers beat Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — Ian Kinsler homered and drove in a career-high five runs, and Justin Verlander finally won in the new Yankee Stadium in the Tigers' 6-1 victory over New York on Saturday night.
WNBA Capsules
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seimone Augustus scored 21 points to help the Minnesota Lynx tie their own WNBA record for best start in league history with an 83-76 win over the Washington Mystics on Saturday.
Oqwumike scores 32 to help Sparks beat Wings 97-73
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike scored 32 points, hitting all 12 of her shots, and the Los Angeles Sparks remained unbeaten with a 97-73 win over the Dallas Wings on Saturday night.
Rogers helps Liberty bounce back to beat Stars 90-75
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Sugar Rodgers scored 22 points and Tina Charles added 21 to help the New York Liberty beat the San Antonio Stars 90-75 on Saturday night.