State & National News

June 18, 2013 - 8:16am
7 hours 31 min ago
By The Associated Press
June 21

At Moscow, Krzysztof Wlodarczyk vs. Rakhim Chakhkiev, 12, for Wlodarczyk's WBC cruiserweight title.

At the Minneapolis Convention Center (ESPN2) Rances Barthelemy vs. Fahsai Sakkreerin, Thailand, 12, IBF super featherweight title eliminator; Caleb Truax vs. Don George, 10, middleweights.

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June 22
June 18, 2013 - 8:12am
7 hours 41 min ago
All Times EDT
Wednesday, June 19
COLLEGE BASEBALL
8 p.m.

ESPN — World Series, game 9, teams TBD, at Omaha, Neb.

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
1 p.m.

MLB — Baltimore at Detroit

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7 p.m.
June 18, 2013 - 4:08am
8 hours 11 min ago
BC-HKO--AHL Playoff Glance
AHL Playoff Glance
By The Associated Press
All Times EDT
(x-if necessary)
CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS
BEST OF 5
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Providence 3, Hershey 2

Friday, April 26: Hershey 5, Providence 2

Sunday, April 28: Hershey 5,...

June 18, 2013 - 3:35am
4 hours 31 min ago

Ever since Greg Norman's final-round implosion allowed Nick Faldo win the Masters in 1996, a generation of fine English talent has come up short in golf's four major championships.

With his seven top-3 finishes, Lee Westwood's near misses are a thing of golfing folklore. Luke Donald has been ranked No. 1 but never come that close down the stretch in a major. Ian Poulter saves his best for the Ryder Cup, while Paul Casey's star has fallen since his breakthrough year in...

June 18, 2013 - 3:34am
9 hours 21 min ago

MIAMI (AP) — They lost three times in three months in one of the most overpowering stretches the NBA has ever seen.

Now the Miami Heat have lost three times in five games.

So superb during the regular season, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and the Heat have to be something even more for the rest of the NBA Finals.

They have to be perfect.

"We look forward to the challenge," James said.

The San...

June 18, 2013 - 3:31am
7 hours 51 min ago

BOSTON (AP) — The puck bounced off the post and rolled across the crease, away from the goal line. The red light flashed briefly, but replays would confirm that Tuukka Rask's shutout streak was intact.

For the last 122 minutes, 26 seconds of the Stanley Cup finals, the Bruins goalie has prevented Chicago from scoring.

Rask made 28 more saves in Game 3 on Monday night to earn his third shutout of the postseason, leading Boston to a 2-0 victory over...

June 18, 2013 - 3:06am
8 hours 11 min ago

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Andrew Cashner provided quite the thrilling warmup for his Tuesday start against San Francisco: a tiebreaking bunt as a pinch hitter in the 13th inning Monday night.

Will Venable made an incredible catch to save San Diego, Cashner drove in the go-ahead run with a perfect safety squeeze, and the Padres extended their season-best winning streak to seven games with a 5-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants.

"That was pretty cool...

June 18, 2013 - 2:54am
8 hours 41 min ago
BC-BBN--Leaders
TODAY'S MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS
By The Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE

BATTING_YMolina, St. Louis, .355; Tulowitzki, Colorado, .347; Scutaro, San Francisco, .332; Segura, Milwaukee, .330; FFreeman, Atlanta, .327; Votto, Cincinnati, .321; CGomez, Milwaukee, .317.

RUNS_CGonzalez, Colorado, 57; Holliday, St. Louis, 53; Votto...

June 18, 2013 - 2:53am
14 hours 31 min ago

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June 18, 2013 - 2:24am
31 min 9 sec ago
Match-fixing probe: 680 suspicious games worldwide
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