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MLS sets record in player racial diversity
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Major League Soccer set a record for the fifth consecutive year for the racial diversity of its players, according to a study released Thursday by the University of Central Florida's Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport.
QB Alex Smith has been a key to 49ers' success; SF leads NFC West by 1½ games
SANTA CLARA (AP) - When Alex Smith is good he can be very good. When Smith is very good, the San Francisco 49ers are practically unbeatable.
NHL, union to meet for 4th straight day
NEW YORK (AP) - The best that can be said about the ongoing NHL labor negotiations is that they are still going, and will continue for at least a fourth straight day.
Not just footballs are deflated at USC
LOS ANGELES (AP) - It's not just the game balls that are deflated at Southern California this fall.
Coaches honored to take part in Carrier Classic
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) - It's about much more than pick-and-rolls and double teams for the four teams starting their seasons aboard the USS Yorktown at the Carrier Classic.
Warriors outlast undermanned Cavs
OAKLAND (AP) - David Lee played through an illness to finish with 22 points, 14 rebounds and six assists, and the Golden State Warriors outlasted the undermanned Cleveland Cavaliers 106-96 on Wednesday night.
Top-ranked Djokovic holds off Murray at ATP tennis finals
LONDON (AP) - In what is shaping up to be the new top rivalry in tennis, Novak Djokovic held off Andy Murray on Wednesday at the ATP finals.
49ers Frank Gore loving big holes created by San Francisco’s O-line
SANTA CLARA (AP) - Frank Gore looks at his three 100-yard rushing performances, four touchdowns and overall stellar output in the season's first half and is quick to praise an unheralded offensive line that plays such an integral part in helping him do it.
Pressure for players trying to keep cards
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) - The final PGA Tour event of the year is a lot like the final stage of Q-school, one last chance for so many players to earn their full cards for next year. The field at Disney looks like Q-school, too.
Big Mac returns to SoCal as hitting coach
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mark McGwire is coming home as hitting coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers, lured by the chance to spend more time with his wife and five young children.
Raiders might need to rely heavily on QB Palmer due to running back injuries
ALAMEDA. (AP) - Carson Palmer could be in for another busy day for the Oakland Raiders.
NHL labor talks to resume Thursday
NEW YORK (AP) - Negotiations between the NHL and the locked-out players' association ended after nearly six hours Wednesday. Just as they did a night earlier, the sides agreed to get right back to the bargaining table.
Stanford, Cal women gearing up for big basketball seasons
STANFORD (AP) - Tara VanDerveer plans to reach out to every one of her Pac-12 coaching colleagues soon to let them know she's rooting for a strong nonconference showing by all.
BBWAA announces finalist for baseball awards
NEW YORK (AP) - Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera is one of five finalists for the AL MVP award in voting by the Baseball Writers Association of America.
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D’Backs tee off on Gray
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Sonny Gray is headed to the Oakland Athletics' rotation this year.
Coach K back after dizzy spell
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Coach Mike Krzyzewski is out of the hospital and at practice with No. 4 Duke after feeling light-headed during a loss at Wake Forest.
Warriors cap winning road trip
BOSTON (AP) - Golden State didn't need another winning, last-second basket this time.
Tiger gets treatment; will play
DORAL, Fla. (AP) - The only tools Tiger Woods used Wednesday at Doral were wedges, a putter and a pair of gold scissors.
Rangers, Lightning swap captains
NEW YORK (AP) - In a surprising move just hours before the NHL trade deadline, the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning pulled off a major deal on Wednesday, swapping captains Ryan Callahan and Martin St. Louis in a blockbuster.
Ukraine blanks struggling US men’s national team
LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) - One banner in the stands read "Ukraine is Undivided!" on the top and "One Country - One Team!" on the bottom. Ukrainian fans sang their nation's anthem in the final moments, and some broke into a chant of "No war in Ukraine!" after the final whistle.
Bears, Hester parting ways
CHICAGO (AP) - Record-setting returner Devin Hester said Wednesday he will not be back with the Chicago Bears next season.
CB Browner reinstated by NFL
Former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Brandon Browner was reinstated by the NFL on Wednesday following his suspension in December for violating the league's policy on substance abuse.
Braun bashes Athletics
PHOENIX (AP) - Ryan Braun hit his second homer of the spring and added a single to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Oakland Athletics 7-2 on Wednesday.
Cain dazzles in first ST start
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Matt Cain pitched three shutout innings in his first start of the spring and Pablo Sandoval hit a pair of RBI singles as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 Wednesday.
Kings win to start 7-game road trip
MILWAUKEE (AP) - So far, so good on the latest road trip for the Sacramento Kings.
Blue Devils, Coach K dizzy in defeat to Wake
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Mike Krzyzewski may have poured too much emotion into No. 4 Duke's trip to Wake Forest.
Warriors hand Pacers rare home loss
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Klay Thompson seized the moment twice Tuesday night.
Luongo sent to Florida on busy NHL trading day
NEW YORK (AP) - NHL trade deadline day was widely expected to be busy. The day before might prove to be even wilder.
Ukrainian team united despite turmoil at home
AYIA NAPA, Cyprus (AP) - With the country in turmoil, Ukraine's national football team says it is a symbol of the country's unity.
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