Thursday, February 21, 2013

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NBA trade deadline features only minor moves
FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2012 file photo, Orlando Magic's J.J. Redick (7) goes up for a shot between New York Knicks' Steve Novak (16) and Rasheed Wallace, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Orlando, Fla. A person familiar with the situation says the Orlando Magic have agreed to trade veteran shooting guard Redick, center Gustavo Ayon and reserve point guard Ish Smith to the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for guards Doron Lamb and Beno Udrih, as well as forward To   bias Harris. The person spoke to The Associated Press Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 on condition of anonymity because the deal was not officially complete. (AP Photo/John Raoux, FIle)NEW YORK (AP) -- The only trade involving Dwight Howard came last summer. The potent scorers that moved did so long ago.


Watson rebounds from missed cut to get Match Play win
MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) – Masters champion Bubba Watson banished memories of a missed cut last week with a barn-storming finish to complete a 2&1 victory in the first round of the snow-hit WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Thursday. The American left-hander, who holed out from 30 yards to eagle the par-five eighth, birdied four of his last seven holes to hold off a late surge by Britain’s Chris Wood at Dove Mountain. …


Golf-Watson rebounds from missed cut to get Match Play win
MARANA, Arizona, Feb 21 (Reuters) – Masters champion Bubba Watson banished memories of a missed cut last week with a barn-storming finish to complete a 2&1 victory in the first round of the snow-hit WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Thursday. The American left-hander, who holed out from 30 yards to eagle the par-five eighth, birdied four of his last seven holes to hold off a late surge by Britain’s Chris Wood at Dove Mountain. …


How NASCAR saved the Daytona 500 from going up in flames
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The fireball across the way flashed into the dark night causing their heads to jerk up and take notice. Inside the race control room, high above Daytona International Speedway, a group of NASCAR and track officials stared out in shock, awe and horror.


Michael Phelps has eye on golf, not gold
Former Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps waits to hit in the batting cage during a Baltimore Orioles baseball spring training workout Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, in Sarasota, Fla. Phelps, a native of Baltimore who was in the area filming his Golf Channel show The Haney Project, took batting practice with the team. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) -- Michael Phelps still hops in the pool occasionally, but only so the most decorated Olympian of all-time can get a little peace and quiet.


UPDATE 1-Golf-Henley, Day and Sterne score upset wins
* Rookie Henley stuns Schwartzel at Dove Mountain * Day beats Johnson, Sterne wins against Dufner * McIlroy and Woods among the late starters (Updates with later matches) MARANA, Arizona, Feb 21 (Reuters) – PGA Tour rookie Russell Henley beat in-form South African Charl Schwartzel 1up to pull off the biggest early upset in the snow-delayed first round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Thursday. The 23-year-old American, who clinched his maiden victory on the U.S. …


Patrick hangs on to Daytona pole after safe run
Daytona 500 pole sitter Danica Patrick signs autographs for fans before the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Budweiser Duel 1 auto race Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)


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