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• Rafael Betancourt (groin) to undergo MRI
• Trevor Plouffe tested for concussion
• Trevor Plouffe tested for concussion
Trevor Plouffe was tested for concussion symptoms after he took a knee to the head Tuesday on a slide into second base. (05-22-2013)
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• Guerrier strikes out two in loss to RoxSt. Paul Pioneer Press
Matt Guerrier struck out a pair over two scoreless innings of relief Tuesday against the Rockies. (05-22-2013)
• Belisle hurls scoreless inning of relief
Matt Belisle tossed a scoreless inning of relief in Tuesday's victory over Arizona. (05-22-2013)
• OF Paul reaching base in 40% of opportunities
Xavier Paul has hit whenever he's been called upon by the Reds, slashing .270/.400/.405 over 90 plate appearances. (05-22-2013)
• RP Fien punches out two in scoreless inning
Casey Fien struck out two in a perfect inning of relief Tuesday against the Braves. (05-22-2013)
• RP Howell proving a valuable addition to LA
J.P. Howell's first season in Los Angeles is off to a strong start, as the left-hander has a 2.89 ERA through 19 appearances for the Dodgers. (05-22-2013)
• Former top prospect at home in Boston's 'pen
Andrew Miller is proving his 2012 breakout was no fluke, posting a 3.86 ERA and 24/8 K/BB rate over 20 appearances. (05-22-2013)
• Glen Perkins blows first save of 2013
Glen Perkins blew his first save of the season in Tuesday's 5-4, extra-innings loss to the Braves. (05-22-2013)
• RP Patton's ERA sits at 4.05 after 18 games
Troy Patton holds a 4.05 ERA over 18 appearances. (05-22-2013)
• Nieves has only one hit since April 25
Wil Nieves has just one hit since April 25. (05-22-2013)
• Pablo Sandoval delivers walkoff homer
Pablo Sandoval hit a walkoff homer off Yunesky Maya in the 10th inning Tuesday as the Giants beat the Nationals 4-2. (05-22-2013)
• Trent Cole a 'fish out of water' in 3-4 D
• Nicks: I feel as good as I have in a while
The Philadelphia Inquirer calls OLB Trent Cole a "fish out of water" in the Eagles' new 3-4 defense. (05-22-2013)
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• Broncos S Gideon retires, team waives FanninPhiladelphia Inquirer & Daily News
• Nicks: I feel as good as I have in a while
Hakeem Nicks (knee surgery) says he's feeling "as good as I've felt in awhile." (05-22-2013)
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• Report: Broncos offered Woodson max $3.7MNew York Daily News
The Denver Post reports the Broncos made Charles Woodson a one-year offer worth a maximum of $3.7 million through "reachable incentives." (05-21-2013)
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• Emmanuel Arceneaux defects for CFLDenver Post
Ex-Vikings WR Emmanuel Arceneaux has signed with the CFL's BC Lions. (05-21-2013)
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• Raiders reunite with Woodson on one-year dealAdam Caplan on Twitter
Raiders agreed to terms with DB Charles Woodson, formerly of the Packers, on a one-year deal. (05-21-2013)
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• DeAndre Hopkins running with first-teamJay Glazer on Twitter
DeAndre Hopkins is running with the first-team offense in Texans OTAs. (05-21-2013)
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• Michael Egnew gets first-team reps Tuesdayhoustontexans.com
Dolphins TE Michael Egnew was running with the starters in Tuesday's OTAs session. (05-21-2013)
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• Darrelle Revis cleared to resume cuttingMiami Herald
Darrelle Revis (torn ACL) has been cleared to resume cutting. (05-21-2013)
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• Jake Locker: Shoulder feels 'normal'Profootballtalk on NBCSports.com
Jake Locker reiterated Tuesday that his surgically-repaired shoulder feels "normal." (05-21-2013)
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• Barry Church (Achilles) fully clearedten.247sports.com
Cowboys SS Barry Church (Achilles) has been fully cleared, and is running with the starters in OTAs. (05-21-2013)
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• Dez Bryant: I found myselfDallas Morning News
Dez Bryant says he's "found (himself)," and is "comfortable" with his life. (05-21-2013)
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ESPN Dallas
• Report: Hollins, Scott, Gentry on LAC list
Lionel Hollins is the top target for the Clippers head coaching job, with Byron Scott and Alvin Gentry just behind, according to Mark Heisler. (05-22-2013)
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• Report: Trail Blazers will shop No. 10 pickMark Heisler on Twitter
The Trail Blazers are expected to shop the No. 10 overall pick, according to CSNNW.com (05-22-2013)
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• James White unlikely to return to KnicksCSNNW.com
James White's agent said it's "unlikely" his client will return to the Knicks. (05-22-2013)
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• Mo Cheeks to interview w/ Pistons WednesdayESPN New York
Maurice Cheeks will interview with the Pistons on Wednesday, according to ESPN's Marc Stein. (05-22-2013)
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• Report: Cavs will explore trading No. 1 pickMarc Stein on Twitter
The Cavs will "investigate trade options" with the No. 1 pick, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst. (05-22-2013)
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• Report: Howard 'torn' between Lakers, RocketsBrian Windhorst on Twitter
Dwight Howard is reportedly "torn between the idea" of re-signing with the Lakers or signing with the Rockets. (05-22-2013)
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• Ford: Mavs to trade pick, aim for DwightUSA Today
Chad Ford said on Twitter Tuesday that the Mavericks are expected to trade the 13th pick in hopes of saving cap space and being able to make a run at free agent Dwight Howard. (05-22-2013)
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• Zach Randolph's 15 & 18 dub-dub not enoughChad Ford on Twitter
Zach Randolph had 15 points, 18 rebounds, a steal and two blocks on 6-of-18 shooting in Tuesday's Game 2 OT 93-89 loss to the Spurs. (05-22-2013)
• Tony Parker's 18 assists give Spurs 2-0 lead
Tony Parker hit just 6-of-20 shots, one 3-pointer and 2-of-4 free throws, but finished with 15 points, five rebounds, a career-high 18 assists, three steals and just two turnovers as the Spurs held off the Grizzlies 93-89 in overtime to take Game 2 and a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals. (05-22-2013)
• Bobcats will become Hornets for 2014-15
Michael Jordan announced at a press conference on Tuesday that the Bobcats have filed the necessary paper work to become the Hornets starting with the 2014-15 NBA season. (05-21-2013)
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• Beal scheduled for another X-ray next weekMike Persinger on Twitter
Bradley Beal is scheduled for another X-ray on his right fibula next week. (05-21-2013)
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• Report: Clippers fire coach Vinny Del NegroSean McCarrick on Twitter
The Clippers have let the contract of head coach Vinny Del Negro expire, meaning he's no longer the coach of the team, according to Yahoo! Sports. (05-21-2013)
Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter
Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter
• Offensive woes continue for Kings
• Matt Greene probably in for Game 4
Mike Richards provided the only offense for the Los Angeles Kings with a third period power play goal in their 2-1 Game 4 loss to San Jose on Tuesday. (05-22-2013)
• Quick receives little help in 2-1 Game 4 loss
Jonathan Quick allowed two goals on 23 shots, as the Kings dropped Game 4 to the Sharks by a score of 2-1. (05-22-2013)
• Couture helps Sharks even up series at 2-2
Logan Couture scored his fifth goal of the playoffs on the power play, leading the Sharks to a 2-1 Game 4 victory on Tuesday to even the series up at 2-2. (05-22-2013)
• Niemi steady in Sharks Gm 4 victory
Antti Niemi was strong in net, stopping 22 of 23 shots he faced as the Sharks tied up the series with 2-1 Game 4 win on Tuesday. (05-22-2013)
• Daniel Paille leads Bruins to 3-0 series lead
Daniel Paille notched a goal and an assist to lead Boston to a 2-1 Game 3 win over the New York Rangers. (05-21-2013)
• T. Rask earns 3rd straight win over Rangers
Tuukka Rask turned aside 23 shots in a 2-1 win over the New York Rangers Tuesday night. (05-21-2013)
• Henrik Lundqvist gets hard-luck loss in Gm 3
Henrik Lundqvist stopped 32 of 34 shots in a 2-1 loss to Boston in Game 3 Tuesday. (05-21-2013)
• Taylor Pyatt scores lone goal in Game 3 loss
Taylor Pyatt was credited with New York's only goal in a 2-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 3 Tuesday night. (05-21-2013)
• Keaton Ellerby out, Greene in for Kings• Matt Greene probably in for Game 4
Matt Greene (undisclosed) is participating in the pregame warmup and it looks like he will suit up in Game 4 Tuesday night. (05-21-2013)
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• Kyle Clifford likely in with Pearson outHelene Elliott on Twitter
Kyle Clifford is taking part in Tuesday's pregame warmup, while Tanner Pearson is not. (05-21-2013)
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• Dan Boyle stresses importance of winning Gm 4Jon Rosen on Twitter
Dan Boyle is approaching Tuesday night's Game 4 as a must-win contest for the San Jose Sharks. (05-21-2013)
Brodie Brazil on Twitter
Brodie Brazil on Twitter
• Ragan stresses preparedness for Coke 600
David Ragan cites the Coca-Cola 600 right up there with the rest of NASCAR's historic races: the Daytona 500, the Brickyard 400 and the Southern 500. (05-21-2013)
• Josh Wise preps for his first 600-Miler
Josh Wise will run his first Coca-Cola 600 this Memorial Day weekend and has been preparing both physically and mentally. (05-21-2013)
• Coca-Cola 600 is one of Gilliland's favorites
The annual Coca-Cola 600 is one of David Gilliland's favorite races; it's also among the most challenging. (05-21-2013)
• Timmy Hill prepares for season's longest race
Timmy Hill, the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series Rookie of the Year, has five previous NASCAR starts at Charlotte Motor Speedway as well as a start last weekend in the Sprint Showdown. (05-21-2013)
• Notes of interest at Charlotte on Kyle Busch
The Coca-Cola 600 will mark Kyle Busch's 19th points-paying Sprint Cup start at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-21-2013)
• News & Notes on Kenny Wallace at Charlotte
Charlotte Motor Speedway will see a familiar face Saturday for the History 300, as Kenny Wallace climbs back behind the wheel of the No. 29 RAB Racing ToyotaCare Camry. (05-21-2013)
• Ryan Newman has impressive stats at Charlotte
In 24 Sprint Cup starts at Charlotte, Ryan Newman has four top-five finishes and eight top-10s. (05-21-2013)
• Trevor Bayne History 300 race advance
This Saturday Trevor Bayne will try to improve on his third-place finish during last fall's NASCAR Nationwide Series start at Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS). (05-21-2013)
• Chris Buescher at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Chris Buescher will attempt to make his first start at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Nationwide Series this weekend. (05-21-2013)
• Travis Pastrana at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Travis Pastrana visits Charlotte Motor Speedway for the second time in his NASCAR Nationwide Series career. (05-21-2013)
• Michael Annett cleared to return this weekend
After being sidelined for eight races, Michael Annett will return to the driver's seat of the No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford this weekend at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. (05-21-2013)
• Danica Patrick at Charlotte Motor Speedway
The Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway will mark Danica Patrick's 22nd career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start and her second at Charlotte. (05-21-2013)
• Duke on 0-for-3 skid; tweets of elbow issue
Ken Duke alerted his followers on Twitter this afternoon that he's not 100 percent. (05-21-2013)
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• Z. Johnson a familiar defender at Colonial CCKen Duke on Twitter
Zach Johnson will defend his title at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial for the second time in three years. (05-21-2013)
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• Pettersson back for 10th trip to Coloinal CCPGATOUR.com
Carl Pettersson is set to tee it up in his 10th Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial. (05-21-2013)
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• Lehman skips PGA Championship for Colonial CCPGATOUR.com
Tom Lehman will pass on the Senior PGA Championship to compete in the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial. (05-21-2013)
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• Perez has solid history @ Colonial; form goodPGATOUR.com
Pat Perez makes his ninth trip to the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial this week. (05-21-2013)
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• Wagner off to Colonial after Open qualifierPGATOUR.com
Johnson Wagner tees it up in the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial this week. (05-21-2013)
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• Reed makes first Crowne Plaza start this weekPGATOUR.com
Patrick Reed is set to take on the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial for the first time this week. (05-21-2013)
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• LeBrun needs to make a move to retain statusPGATOUR.com
Steve LeBrun will make start lucky number 13 of the 2013 season at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial. (05-21-2013)
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• Cantlay juggles schedules; playing ColonialPGATOUR.com
Patrick Cantlay has secured a sponsor exemption into the field at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial. (05-21-2013)
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• Frost makes rare TOUR appearance at ColonialPGATOUR.com
David Frost is still reaping the benefits of his 1997 win at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial and is once again in the field. (05-21-2013)
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• Streb sliding down FEC standings; CPI up nextPGATOUR.com
Robert Streb will play in his first Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial having missed the cut in his last five starts. (05-21-2013)
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• Snedeker taking meds for 'low bone turnover'PGATOUR.com
An expansive article at Golf.com reveals that Brandt Snedeker learned recently that he has a rare condition in his ribs referred to as low bone turnover. (05-21-2013)
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