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Bonds cheering for A-Rod to tie Mays

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 11:26am
Barry Bonds said he can't wait to see Alex Rodriguez hit his 660th home run tie Willie Mays for fourth place on the all-time list, even though the New York Yankees don't plan to celebrate the milestone.

Reds' Byrd: 'There should be netting' to protect fans

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 11:11am
Reds outfielder Marlon Byrd said he's in favor of netting to protect fans from foul balls after a line drive off his bat struck a fan in the head during Saturday's game.

Rockies' Axford takes leave to be with ailing son

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 11:06am
Colorado Rockies reliever John Axford will be absent from the team, perhaps for as long as a week, to be with his 2-year-old son, Jameson, who was bitten twice on the top of his right foot by a rattlesnake near the end of spring training.

Sabres fire head coach Nolan, assistants

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 10:55am
The Buffalo Sabres fired head coach Ted Nolan as well as assistant coaches Danny Flynn, Bryan Trottier and Tom Coolen on Sunday, a day after the regular season ended.

Leafs fire GM Nonis, coach Horachek

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 10:47am
The Toronto Maple Leafs fired general manager David Nonis and interim head coach Peter Horachek on Sunday.

Seahawks QB Wilson hints at also playing baseball

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 10:42am
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson refused to close the door on a professional baseball career when he interviewed for HBO's "Real Sports."

Holtz out as ESPN college football analyst

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 10:26am
Lou Holtz is out at ESPN after 11 seasons as a college football studio analyst.

NBA playoff picture: Bucks book ticket, Celtics on verge

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 10:12am
With a 96-73 rout of the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, the Milwaukee Bucks (40-40) clinched a spot in the Eastern Conference postseason field.

NHL playoff picture: Senators, Penguins make it on final day

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 10:09am
The Ottawa Senators, one of the worst teams in the Eastern Conference two months ago, secured a playoff spot on the final day of the season Saturday.

Milwaukee Bucks clinch playoff spot with Sunday win

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 7:42am
Ersan Ilyasova scored 21 points and the Milwaukee Bucks clinched a playoff spot with a 96-73 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.

MLB roundup: Cabrera homers twice for unbeaten Tigers

Mon, 04/13/2015 - 12:13am
Miguel Cabrera had his second consecutive four-hit game, this one featuring two home runs and four RBIs, to lead the Detroit Tigers to an 8-5 win over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday.

Spieth smashes records to win Masters

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 7:00pm
He might not yet be the next Tiger Woods, but Jordan Spieth served notice to the golfing world with a record-breaking first major victory at the Masters on Sunday. The 21-year-old became the second-youngest player to win at Augusta, behind only Woods'...

Manchester United crushes City in derby

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 1:39pm
While the power balance in English football has moved south to London this season, the pendulum in the former northern stronghold of Manchester has swung to the red half of the city. On a day that started with Chelsea going seven points clear of capit...

Murray weds Sears: Scotland's 'royal wedding'

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 10:21am
The quaint town of Dunblane, Scotland, has been set abuzz by the wedding of tennis legend Andy Murray to his long-term girlfriend, Kim Sears. Saturday's event -- dubbed "the royal wedding of Scotland" -- took place at Dunblane Cathedral, with cheerin...

Hamilton's wins in China frustrates Rosberg

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 5:48am
Lewis Hamilton won for the Silver Arrows at the Chinese Grand Prix -- only to hear his teammate Nico Rosberg later claim he had ruined his race by driving slowly.

Jordan Spieth leads the pack in Masters' final round

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 5:28am
Young Jordan Spieth heads into Sunday's final round of the Masters at Augusta National armed with a four-stroke lead and a shot at breaking Tiger Woods' tournament record 270.

Johnson wins Duck Commander 500 in Texas

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 1:54am
Jimmie Johnson took the lead with 14 laps to go and drove to the win Saturday night in the Duck Commander 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.

Mets' Mejia suspended 80 games

Sun, 04/12/2015 - 1:18am
New York Mets closer Jenrry Mejia was suspended 80 games after a positive test for a performance-enhancing drug. Major League Baseball announced Saturday that Mejia tested positive for Stanozolol.

Red Sox outlast Yankees in 19-inning marathon

Sat, 04/11/2015 - 2:07am
Center fielder Mookie Betts put the finishing touch on a bizarre night at Yankee Stadium by lifting a sacrifice fly in the top of the 19th inning as the Boston Red Sox outlasted the New York Yankees 6-5.

Pirates win first game of year, beat Brewers 6-2

Fri, 04/10/2015 - 10:45pm
Pedro Alvarez homered and drove in two runs, Neil Walker had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates avoided their first 0-4 start in nine years with a 6-2 win Friday night over the Milwaukee Brewers.

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