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Skating champ will miss Olympics
Evan Lysacek woke up every morning praying this would be the day the excruciating pain in his left hip - "like you're being electrocuted" - would subside. And every day when he stepped on the ice, the searing throb of pain reminded him that passion alone can't fuel a dream.
Trumbo to D-backs in 3-team trade
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Chicago acquired outfielder Adam Eaton from Arizona for left-hander Hector Santiago, and the Diamondbacks then sent Santiago and left-hander Tyler Skaggs to the Angels for slugger Mark Trumbo. Arizona also will receive player to be named or cash from each of the other clubs.
A’s deal Anderson to Rocks
OAKLAND (AP) - The Oakland Athletics found a trade partner for pitcher Brett Anderson and his big salary.
Texas AD: No decision on Brown
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Athletic Director Steve Patterson says no decision has been made about the future of Longhorns coach Mack Brown.
Pacers rally to beat Heat
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Roy Hibbert scored 24 points and Paul George had 15 of his 17 points during a second-half rally to lead the Pacers past Miami 90-84 Tuesday night in a matchup of the Eastern Conference's top two teams.
Defensive Stand
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - This December defensive stand by San Francisco did plenty for the 49ers and showed a lot to the rest of the league in the process.
Outmanned Kings beat Mavericks
SACRAMENTO (AP) - Rudy Gay watched from a sky box seat as his new Sacramento teammates easily handled the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night.
Curry’s 43 not enough for Warriors
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Kemba Walker loves a good challenge.
Raiders see silver lining
ALAMEDA (AP) - Stumbling to the finish of a losing season has become an all-too-familiar feeling around the Oakland Raiders.
Season ends for Cardinals’ Mathieu
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Tyrann Mathieu's terrific rookie NFL season has come to a premature end.
Bears honor Ditka with win
CHICAGO (AP) - Neither the brutal cold nor the league's worst defense could stop Josh McCown and the Bears.
Division crown eludes Seattle — for now
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - The celebration of an NFC West title was put on hold for the Seattle Seahawks.
Soccer brought Mandela ‘joy’
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The mere sounds of soccer brightened Nelson Mandela in his darkest, most isolated times.
Despite dangers, freediving grows in popularity
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Roberto Reyes grabbed the bright orange buoy and steadied his breath as sharp columns of hazy sunlight pierced the green seawater beneath him, fading before they reached the depths that he was about to explore off Puerto Rico's northwest coast.
SKIP STRAIGHT TO HALL
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - Joe Torre, Tony La Russa and Bobby Cox, baseball's winningest managers over the past four decades, were unanimously elected to the Hall of Fame on Monday by the expansion era committee.
Articles by Section - Pro Sports
Expansion of playoffs may be imminent
NEW YORK (AP) - If Commissioner Roger Goodell gets his way, change could be coming to the NFL.
UFC finds bright lights of NYC welcoming
NEW YORK (AP) - Regis Philbin wore a UFC championship belt around his waist and tossed a challenge at Ricardo Lamas.
Possible return to L.A. for Rams
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A company tied to St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke has purchased a prime piece of land in the Los Angeles area amid speculation the NFL franchise is considering a return to the city it left for the Midwest nearly two decades ago.
Ward stuns Querrey to give Brits 2-0 lead over US
SAN DIEGO (AP) - It was a rally that truly came out of left field.
‘Lefty’ trails at Phoenix Open
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Phil Mickelson made it to the weekend in the Phoenix Open. Another popular left-hander and a fellow former Arizona State player set the pace.
Coach hopes Donovan shows off when US hosts SKorea
CARSON (AP) - Landon Donovan's passion for soccer is rejuvenated heading into his fourth World Cup run, and he spent the past few weeks stoking that fire in training camp with his U.S. teammates in Brazil.
Wilson looking to be the Super Bowl QB star
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) - The captain was a few minutes late, though no one seemed to mind.
Warriors dominate inside, rout Clippers
OAKLAND (AP) - David Lee had 22 points and 11 rebounds, Andrew Bogut grabbed 17 boards and the Golden State Warriors whipped the Los Angeles Clippers 111-92 Thursday night.
Olympic host Russia coming out of doping doghouse
When the world last came together for the Winter Olympics, Russia was in the doghouse because of doping.
Flames beat Sharks to win fourth straight
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) - Mark Giordano scored the game-winning goal and Karri Ramo made 27 saves as the Calgary Flames extended their winning streak to four with a 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.
Doctors trying to bring Schumacher out of coma
LONDON (AP) - Michael Schumacher's doctors have started trying to wake up the Formula One great from the medically induced coma he's been in since a skiing accident last month, his manager said Thursday.
Manning, Sherman agree on Broncos QB’s ‘ducks’
Peyton Manning and Richard Sherman can agree to agree.
Blazers, Rockets each get 2 NBA All-Star reserves
NEW YORK (AP) - The Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets each had two players picked as reserves for the NBA All-Star game, while the Indiana Pacers had to settle for just Roy Hibbert despite the league's best record.
Getting to the Super Bowl is not easy for many
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) - They are former kids who played in their backyards and dreamed of scoring the winning touchdown, making the big play on defense and somehow sharing in the spotlight of helping a team win the Super Bowl.
Thomas’ mom, grandma have to root from prison
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) - Demaryius Thomas' mother and grandmother will cheer for the Broncos receiver around the prison TV Sunday, both wearing No. 88 jerseys they crafted with strips of tape.
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