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Kiprusoff returns, leads Flames over Sharks
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - In his first game back from a sprained knee, Miikka Kiprusoff was at his best.
NBA capsules
MIAMI (AP) - LeBron James scored 26 points, including a go-ahead layup with 3.2 seconds left, and the Miami Heat scrambled late to beat the Orlando Magic 97-96 on Wednesday night and extend their franchise-record winning streak to 16 games.
Warriors head into home stretch eyeing playoffs
OAKLAND (AP) - There's no place like home for the Golden State Warriors to finish off what they started.
Lawson’s 24 points lead Nuggets
SACRAMENTO (AP) - The Denver Nuggets have proved they can win regularly at home. The lingering question: Can they do it on the road?
Pavelski scores SO winner as Sharks top Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Scott Gomez and Adam Burish ended long goal droughts and Joe Pavelski scored the shootout winner as the San Jose Sharks defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Swisher helps power Indians past Giants
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Nick Swisher supplies enough energy and enthusiasm to fill several clubhouses. These days he's getting an extra boost with all the new faces in Cleveland.
Chen and Hochevar pitch Royals past Athletics
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) - Bruce Chen and Luke Hochevar are competing for the final spot in the Royals' rotation. The loser might not be with the organization for too long.
Anderson solid for A’s against Azzurri
PHOENIX (AP) - Oakland left-hander Brett Anderson cruised through three innings on Tuesday, giving up only an infield single and a walk while striking out three in the A's 4-3 exhibition win over Italy, which is preparing for the World Baseball Classic.
Warriors top Raptors to snap 4-game skid
OAKLAND (AP) - David Lee had 29 points and 11 rebounds to back Andrew Bogut's strong return, and the Golden State Warriors snapped a four-game losing streak by outlasting the Toronto Raptors 125-118 on Monday night.
Brisiel restructures contract with Raiders
ALAMEDA (AP) - Oakland Raiders offensive lineman Mike Brisiel has restructured his contract to give the team salary cap relief.
Jaso helps A’s get past Angels, 13-5
PHOENIX (AP) - John Jaso was brought to Oakland as a backup. He showed what he could do as a starter.
White Sox’s Danks solid in 1st outing since May
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - John Danks hadn't pitched in a game since last May.
NBA capsules
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Dwyane Wade had 32 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, LeBron James shrugged off a sore left knee to score 20 points and grab 10 rebounds, and the Miami Heat earned their franchise-record 15th straight victory with a 97-81 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.
Salmons, Thompson lead Kings past Charlotte
SACRAMENTO (AP) - John Salmons has had some memorable games during his 10-year career. With his strong shooting against the Charlotte Bobcats, he added another to the list.
Articles by Section - Pro Sports
Raiders release guard Brisiel after 2nd season
ALAMEDA (AP) - The Raiders have released guard Mike Brisiel after two disappointing seasons in Oakland.
Kershaw’s recovery to take some time
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw won't be ready to come off the disabled list when he's eligible to be activated on April 14, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said Tuesday.
Percentage of foreign MLB players drops slightly
NEW YORK (AP) - The percentage of Major League Baseball players born outside the United States declined slightly for the second straight season.
Posey’s home run caps Giant rally in win
PHOENIX (AP) - The San Francisco Giants were kicking the ball around so badly Monday night that manager Bruce Bochy wanted to start spring training over again.
AL saves leader Jim Johnson loses debut
OAKLAND (AP) - Jim Johnson got pulled in the ninth inning with a sellout crowd booing, hardly the kind of Oakland debut the reigning AL saves leader had hoped for Monday.
Cousins carries Kings to victory
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - When DeMarcus Cousins drilled a 16-foot jump shot on the Sacramento Kings' first possession of the second half, he had the look of a player who was ready to take over a game.
Warriors limping to finish
OAKLAND (AP) - In one corner of the Golden State Warriors' quiet locker room Sunday night, Jermaine O'Neal sat at his locker with ice bags on his knees and just stared into the distance. David Lee, who spent the evening in a suit on the bench, already had cleared out and gone home. Andrew Bogut never surfaced.
Neymar lighting up social media, not Barca
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - In his first season at Barcelona, there's been no escaping Neymar's public profile of selfies, tweets and big-money advertising campaigns. The message on the field, though, hasn't been quite so impressive.
Duchene’s Pain
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Colorado Avalanche will be heading into their first postseason in four years without leading scorer Matt Duchene after the forward suffered a quirky left knee injury.
Allen settles in with Bears; CB Rogers moves across Bay
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Defensive end Jared Allen turns 32 this week. He wants nothing to do with the idea of becoming a situational pass rusher as a 30-something Chicago Bear.
AMERICAN LEAGUE CAPSULES
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Jimmy Rollins hit a grand slam and pinch-hitter John Mayberry Jr. had a two-run double that put the Philadelphia ahead to stay in a wild opening 14-10 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday.
NATIONAL LEAGUE CAPSULES
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Brewers star Ryan Braun drew a standing ovation in his return from a drug suspension, then was ruled out in the first call overturned under baseball's expanded replay system as Milwaukee beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Monday in a season opener.
PLAY BALL! LEAGUE STARTS
OAKLAND (AP) - Sure, Sonny Gray gained some nice momentum from that impressive pitcher's duel with Detroit ace Justin Verlander last October.
Arizona back home, SF open season in desert
PHOENIX (AP) - The Arizona Diamondbacks played their "home" opener 7,800 miles away from Phoenix.
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