Saturday, February 25, 2012

Nationwide race winner James Buescher avoids major wreck [Video] - Los Angeles Times


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Nationwide race winner James Buescher avoids major wreck [Video]
Los Angeles Times
By Chuck Schilken James Buescher didn't appear to have much of a shot at winning the Nationwide race Saturday at Daytona International Speedway heading into the final lap. But as the cars started piling up in front of his No.
James Buescher dodges last-lap wreck to win Nationwide opener at DaytonaDetroit Free Press
This Sporting Life: DaytonaESPN
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UFC 144 Results: Ben Henderson Defeats Frankie Edgar, Wins Lightweight Belt - Bloody Elbow


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UFC 144 Results: Ben Henderson Defeats Frankie Edgar, Wins Lightweight Belt
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by Matthew Roth on Feb 26, 2012 1:25 AM EST in UFC Event Inside leg kick landed for Frankie to open the round. Ben Henderson threw his own leg kick and jumped up with a flying round house which missed. Edgar took Ben down momentarily but was unable to ...
UFC 144 play-by-play: Edgar vs. HendersonUSA TODAY
Ben Henderson claims Edgar's title at UFC 144The Associated Press
UFC 144 results: Ben Henderson wins lightweight championship by close decision ...MMAmania.com

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Utah's Jeremy Evans Wins Slam Dunk Contest - ABC News


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Utah's Jeremy Evans Wins Slam Dunk Contest
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His nickname is the Human Pogo Stick and Utah's Jeremy Evans set out to put some bounce back into the Slam Dunk Contest. Evans endeared himself to the fans with a mix of props and creativity, and they voted him the winner of one of the marquee events ...
Recapping NBA All-Star SaturdayESPN
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Love wins three-point contest, Evans the slam dunk - USA TODAY


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Love wins three-point contest, Evans the slam dunk
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By Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY ORLANDO â€" Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love took just 19 three-pointers his rookie season in 2008-09. He made just two. By Kim Klement, US Presswire Jeremy Evans throws down a reverse slam on his way to winning the ...
Utah's Jeremy Evans Wins Slam Dunk ContestABC News
NBA All-Star Challenges Results: Jeremy Evans Wins Slam Dunk Contest, Kevin ...SB Nation
Utah Jazz's Jeremy Evans wins NBA All-Star dunk contestSalt Lake Tribune
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Stern: Silver Worthy Successor as NBA Commissioner - ABC News


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Stern: Silver Worthy Successor as NBA Commissioner
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David Stern will reveal only two things about his future as NBA commissioner. He'll be retired within five years, and he hopes Adam Silver replaces him. Stern endorsed Silver for the job on Saturday, calling the deputy commissioner and 20-year employee ...
David Stern says Adam Silver is readyESPN
All-Star Notes: David Stern says Adam Silver should be next NBA commissionerSalt Lake Tribune

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James Buescher wins Nationwide race at Daytona - Los Angeles Times


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James Buescher wins Nationwide race at Daytona
Los Angeles Times
Buescher avoids crash on last lap and picks up his first series victory. Pole-sitter Danica Patrick gets bumped into wall and finishes 38th. Brad Keselowski, left, congratulates James Buescher after he won the Nationwide Series Drive4COPD 300race at ...
Daytona: Saturday action | 02.25.12News & Observer
Patrick wrecks early in Nationwide race at DaytonaFox News
James Buescher dodges wrecked cars to win Nationwide raceUSA TODAY
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UFC 144 Edgar vs. Henderson Live Coverage - Los Angeles Times


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UFC 144 Edgar vs. Henderson Live Coverage
Los Angeles Times
By Todd Martin UFC 144 takes place from Saitama Super Arena in Japan Saturday night. It is the UFC's first show in Japan since 1999. The event is headlined by a lightweight title bout between champion Frank Edgar and challenger Ben Henderson.
UFC 144 play-by-play: Edgar vs. HendersonUSA TODAY
Live NOW: UFC 144 'Edgar vs. Henderson' Results and Play-by-PlaySherdog.com
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2012 NBA Dunk Contest: Lakers' Darvin Ham unenthusiastic - Los Angeles Times (blog)


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2012 NBA Dunk Contest: Lakers' Darvin Ham unenthusiastic
Los Angeles Times (blog)
A few minutes after processing the news that Houston Rockets small forward Chase Budinger would compete in the 2012 NBA dunk contest, Ham finally let me quote him to capture his disappointment. "Shouldn't he be in the three-point shootout?" Ham asked.
NBA Slam Dunk Contest 2012: All-Star Game Warmup Begins Saturday NightSB Nation
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Williams no slam dunk to get minutes with T'wolvesUSA TODAY
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Combine Notes: Speed is what Cordy Glenn needs — and he's got it - Yahoo! Sports (blog)


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Combine Notes: Speed is what Cordy Glenn needs â€" and he's got it
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By Doug Farrar By Doug Farrar | Shutdown Corner â€" 2 hours 5 minutes ago INDIANAPOLIS -- During his career with the Georgia Bulldogs, offensive lineman Cordy Glenn went wherever his team needed him to be -- of his 49 college starts, he played 28 at left ...
2012 NFL Mock Draft: San2012 NFL Mock Draft: Francisco 49ers Stick With USC's ...SB Nation
Tony Pauline: 2012 Scouting Combine: Offensive linemenSI.com
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James Buescher dodges wrecked cars to win Nationwide race - USA TODAY


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James Buescher dodges wrecked cars to win Nationwide race
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By Tom Pennington, Getty Images for NASCAR James Buescher celebrates alongside his No. 30 Chevrolet after his surprise win at Saturday's Nationwide Series opener at Daytona International Speedway. By Tom Pennington, Getty Images for NASCAR James ...
Danica Patrick gets spun out early in Nationwide Series race at Daytona ...Washington Post
CUP: Daytona 500 Winner Bayne Needs Sponsor BackingFox News
Nationwide Series: James Buescher survives final lap crash to win DRIVE4COPD ...Chicago Tribune
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Golf-Mahan and Wilson reach last four at Match Play - Chicago Tribune


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Golf-Mahan and Wilson reach last four at Match Play
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By Mark Lamport-Stokes MARANA, Arizona, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Hunter Mahan became the first player to reach the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship semi-finals with a crushing 6&5 victory over fellow American Matt Kuchar on Saturday.
Mahan, Wilson ease into match play semifinalsAtlanta Journal Constitution
Hunter Mahan seems to be finding his groove at the Match PlayYahoo! Sports (blog)
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Danica Patrick crashes in Nationwide opener at Daytona - USA TODAY


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Danica Patrick crashes in Nationwide opener at Daytona
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By Jeff Olson, Special for USA TODAY DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. â€" Danica Patrick's up-and-down Speedweeks adventure continued as she crashed during Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series opener at Daytona International Speedway.
Patrick crashes in Nationwide raceFOXSports.com
Patrick Wrecks Early in Nationwide Race at DaytonaABC News
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Danica Patrick has already won respect heading into her first Daytona 500 - Washington Post


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Danica Patrick has already won respect heading into her first Daytona 500
Washington Post
I keep staring at the cockpit video of 100-pound Danica Patrick maneuvering her 3400-pound stock car just before it crashed into a wall at Daytona International Speedway. Her composure was what was so striking. She lifted her gloved hands from the ...
Danica Patrick wins Nationwide poleESPN
Danica Patrick Crashes In Drive4COPD 300SB Nation
Patrick has legit shot in Daytona 500: WaltripCBS News
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Danica Patrick wins Nationwide pole - ESPN


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Danica Patrick wins Nationwide pole
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AP Danica Patrick has said her final farewell to Indycar, and is ready for a new chapter. For Patrick, the new challenge has inspired a new attitude.Tags: NASCAR, Danica Patrick, attitude, feature DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- In about 24 hours, ...
CUP: Daytona A Lot More Wreckers Than CheckersFox News
Patrick has legit shot in Daytona 500: WaltripCBS News
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Patrick has legit shot in Daytona 500: Waltrip - CBS News


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Patrick has legit shot in Daytona 500: Waltrip
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The green flags will wave Sunday at the Daytona 500, NASCAR's Super Bowl and season opener. And Danica Patrick, the most successful female race car driver in history (and a sexy media star), will be making her debut in what's called "America's Great ...
CUP: Great Finishes Mark Daytona 500 HistoryFox News
Don't count out 40-year-old Jeff Gordon, who has six career wins at DaytonaCNN
Tony Stewart: Zeroing in on the Daytona 500Yahoo! Sports (blog)
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NNS: Patrick Soars To Daytona Pole - Fox News


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NNS: Patrick Soars To Daytona Pole
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Danica Patrick is off to a blazing start in her pursuit of this year's Nationwide Series championship. Patrick won the pole Friday for Saturday's DRIVE4COPD 300 Nationwide opener at Daytona International Speedway with a speed of 182.741 miles per hour.
The Big Miss: For a handful of Cup stars, Daytona 500 title has remained just ...Scene Daily
Danica Patrick Earns Daytona Nationwide PoleMotor Authority
Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards have others playing catch-upBoston Herald
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CUP: Daytona 500 Winner Bayne Needs Sponsor Backing - Fox News


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CUP: Daytona 500 Winner Bayne Needs Sponsor Backing
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Trevor Bayne knows he's been blessed. Never had a 20-year-old kid won the Great American Race â€" until last year. Understandably, Bayne became an overnight sensation. He made the rounds on the talk-show circuit. Rubbed elbows with Ellen DeGeneres and ...
Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards have others playing catch-upBoston Herald
Danica Patrick opens eyes for Nationwide pole runIndianapolis Star
Patrick Stars In Nationwide Qualifying At DaytonaRacingNation.com
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Cardinals OK with Braun ruling - STLtoday.com


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Cardinals OK with Braun ruling
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Milwaukee Brewers' Ryan Braun speaks during a news conference at spring training baseball in Phoenix, Friday, Feb. 24, 2012. National League MVP Braun's 50-game suspension was overturned Thursday by baseball arbitrator Shyam Das, the first time a ...
Ryan Braun's Name Is Cleared, But Is He Believable?TIME
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Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards have others playing catch-up - Boston Herald


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Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards have others playing catch-up
Boston Herald
By Carlos Mendez / Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards finished in a dead heat last year, and Stewart took the Sprint Cup championship on a tiebreaker, four wins to one. It was about the only way to separate Stewart's No.
Patrick captures poleBoston.com
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Irving leads Team Chuck to Rising Stars game win - Sun-Sentinel


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Irving leads Team Chuck to Rising Stars game win
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Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Kyrie Irving poured in 34 points and made all eight of his attempts from beyond the arc, helping Team Chuck to a 146-133 victory over Team Shaq at the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge. Irving, who went 12-of-13 from the field and ...
The golden era of point guards?ESPN
Irving steals Rising Stars Challenge as Lin goes silentUSA TODAY
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Patrick captures Nationwide Series pole - Boston Globe


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Patrick captures Nationwide Series pole
Boston Globe
By Michael Vega Terry Renna/AP Danica Patrick (right) embraces crew chief Tony Eury Jr. after capturing her first NASCAR pole. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Twenty-four hours after she destroyed her Sprint Cup car, Danica Patrick's mood took a turn for the ...
Danica Patrick wins pole at Daytona in NASCAR NationwideUSA TODAY
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The golden era of point guards? - ESPN


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The golden era of point guards?
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By Michael Wallace Kyrie Irving drains eight 3-pointers in the Rising Stars Game, taking home the MVP award, as Team Chuck defeats Team Shaq 146-133. ORLANDO -- Maurice Cheeks initially seemed a bit offended by the question.
Kyrie Irving's shooting lifts Rising Stars teamSan Francisco Chronicle
Irving steals Rising Stars Challenge as Lin goes silentUSA TODAY
Irving leads Team Chuck to Rising Stars game winAlbany Times Union
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Kyrie Irving's shooting lifts Rising Stars team - San Francisco Chronicle


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Kyrie Irving's shooting lifts Rising Stars team
San Francisco Chronicle
Kyrie Irving kicked off the aerial display with an alley-oop to Paul George. Cleveland's rookie point guard then showed off his long-range shooting skills. It was so much fun that Irving wasn't too upset that all those three-pointers came in a ...
The golden era of point guards?ESPN
Lin disappears in Rising Stars ChallengeUSA TODAY
Irving leads Team Chuck to Rising Stars game winAlbany Times Union
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Danica Patrick wins Nationwide pole - San Francisco Chronicle


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Danica Patrick wins Nationwide pole
San Francisco Chronicle
AP Terry Renna / AP Danica Patrick hugs crew chief Tony Eury Jr. after winning the pole for today's NASCAR Nationwide race in Daytona Beach, Fla. In about 24 hours, Danica Patrick went from her biggest crash to her biggest moment in a stock car.
Danica Patrick captures Nationwide Series pole at DaytonaBoston.com
Danica Patrick wins pole at Daytona in NASCAR NationwideUSA TODAY
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