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NCAA Tournament Starts Thursday On WHNT, WHNT2 Photo
NCAA madness action starts this Thursday on WHNT and WHNT2! We've got all the games and tournament action. Here are details on what you'll see throughout the week. more
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Royals' rotation still shaping up, early starting candidates struggling in spring training
SUPRIRSE, Ariz. (AP) — Manager Trey Hillman is still looking for a fifth starter for the Kansas City Royals rotation. more
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Iowa fires basketball coach Todd Lickliter after 3rd straight losing season, 10-20 finish
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa has fired coach Todd Lickliter after three losing seasons in a row. more
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IAAF wants 2004 US relay team stripped of Olympic gold because of Cox's doping admission
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The IAAF is recommending the U.S. women's 4x400 meter relay team at the 2004 Athens Olympics be stripped of its gold medal because qualifying runner Crystal Cox has admitted to doping. more
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Study: Grad rates between blacks, whites widening among NCAA tournament-bound teams
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A new study finds the disparity between graduation rates for white and black players on NCAA tournament-bound men's basketball teams grew this year. more
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AP women's basketball poll: UConn finishes at No. 1 for ninth time in school history
UConn coach Geno Auriemma has been impressed with his Huskies unprecedented run at No. 1. more
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Olympic bronze medalist Joannie Rochette withdraws from world championships
OTTAWA (AP) — The toll from skating at the Winter Olympics days after her mother's death finally has worn down bronze medalist Joannie Rochette. more
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UN criticizes Russia for ignoring ecological impact of 2014 Sochi Olympics building projects
MOSCOW (AP) — The United Nations has criticized Russia for ignoring the ecological impact of construction projects for the 2014 Sochi Olympics. more
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Former starter Foote returns to Steelers as backup
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Larry Foote quickly realized how much he disliked losing. more
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Chicago Fire signs defenders Watson-Siriboe and Kinney
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Fire has signed defenders Kwame Watson-Siriboe and Steve Kinney. more
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Canadian Paralympians strike gold to go with silver medals on home turf Photo
WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Brian McKeever has given Canada its first gold medal of the Paralympics, winning in visually impaired cross-country skiing. more
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Man who stalked, shot nude video of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews to get sentence in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The man convicted of stalking ESPN reporter Erin Andrews and shooting nude videos of her through a hotel room peephole is facing sentencing in a Los Angeles courtroom. more
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Calif. seeks nation's toughest helmet rules for skiers, snowboarders; resorts face regulations Photo
ALPINE MEADOWS, Calif. (AP) — On a ridge near the 8,600-foot summit of Alpine Meadows ski resort, 17-year-old snowboarder Lucas Fuller scopes out the many chutes and bowls that radiate out from Ward Peak. more
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Calif. ski resort, helmet bills at a glance
A bill introduced in the California Assembly is intended to increase safety for skiers and snowboarders and would give the state the most far-reaching ski resort regulations in the nation. more
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Tomlinson signs with Jets, Browns trade Quinn and Wimbley Photo
LaDainian Tomlinson found a new home, while the Cleveland Browns cleaned house. more
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Sedin twins, Roberto Luongo help Canucks beat Flames, 3-1 Photo
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Identical twins Henrik and Daniel Sedin set each other up for first-period goals, Roberto Luongo made 32 saves, and the Vancouver Canucks hung on to beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Sunday night. more
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Nash plays 1,000th game, Stoudemire dominant as Suns beat Hornets 120-106 Photo
PHOENIX (AP) — Steve Nash had 13 points and 12 assists in his 1,000th NBA game and his favorite receiver Amare Stoudemire had a dominant 36-point, 12-rebound performance in the Phoenix Suns' 120-106 victory over the depleted New Orleans Hornets on Sunday night. more
