Tuesday, February 26, 2013

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Heat win 12th straight, outlast Kings in 2OT
Sacramento Kings' Patrick Patterson (9) watches as DeMarcus Cousins (15) tries to block Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Miami, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James had 40 points and a career-high 16 assists, Dwyane Wade scored 39 and the Miami Heat pushed their winning streak to 12 games by outlasting the Sacramento Kings 141-129 in double overtime on Tuesday night.


Mbakwe, Minnesota take down No. 1 Indiana 77-73
Minnesota's Rodney Williams Jr., center, is surrounded by fans as he leaves the court after defeating Indiana 77-73 in an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid)MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Indiana was starting to settle in again at No. 1 after weeks of shuffling at the top of the national rankings in this wildly unpredictable season of college basketball.


Stringer wins 900th as Rutgers tops South Florida
Rutgers' Betnijah Laney (44) grabs for the ball in front of South Florida's Andrea Smith during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- C. Vivian Stringer fought back tears as her Rutgers women's basketball players celebrated their coach's entrance to the exclusive 900 win club, then let out a sigh of relief.


Pacers beat Warriors after 4th-quarter scuffle
Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert, right, skirmishes with Golden State Warriors forward David Lee during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Lee received a technical foul; Hibbert received two technical fouls and was ejected from the game. The Pacers won 108-97. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- David West had 28 points and seven rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers overcome the ejection of Roy Hibbert following a fourth-quarter scuffle to beat the Golden State Warriors 108-97 on Tuesday night.


Golf-Creamer, Miyazato, Pettersen fighting effects of car crash
Feb 27 (The Sports Xchange) – Paula Creamer, Ai Miyazato and Suzann Pettersen are battling the effects of a five-car crash late on Sunday in Bangkok, where they were driving to the airport to catch a flight to Singapore for this week’s Women’s HSBC Champions tournament. Creamer strained a muscle in her neck and sustained whiplash, but participated in a photo shoot on Tuesday with fellow LPGA Tour players Pettersen, Angela Stanford and world number one Yani Tseng to promote the event. “I’ve felt better, that’s for sure,” Creamer said. …


Baseball-Manny Ramirez to sign with Taiwanese team - report
Feb 27 (The Sports Xchange) – Former major-league slugger Manny Ramirez has a verbal agreement to sign with the EDA Rhinos of the China Professional League, according to ESPNDeportes.com. An agreement won’t be final until March 7, the report said, and Ramirez has until then to sign with an MLB team. “It will be a new experience, experience another culture while I keep doing what I love and all I’ve done in my life, playing baseball,” Ramirez told the website. …


$1 million bonus offered in NASCAR's All-Star race
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR’s All-Star race format has been changed again, but this time to discourage drivers from riding around at the back of the field.


Fans injured at NASCAR race explore legal options
A spectator, center, is transported from the grandstands by emergency personnel after Kyle Larson’s car hit the safety wall and fence along the front stretch on the final lap of the NASCAR Nationwide Series auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. Several fans were injured when large chunks of debris flew into the grandstands. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)


$1 million bonus offered in NASCAR's All-Star race
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR’s All-Star race format has been changed again, but this time to discourage drivers from riding around at the back of the field.


Reuters Sports Schedule at 0001 GMT on Wednesday Feb 27
Reuters sports schedule at 0001 GMT on Wednesday: NBA Streaking Heat seek 12th consecutive victory The Miami Heat put the NBA’s longest active winning streak on the line when they seek their 12th consecutive victory, in a game against the Sacramento Kings. (NBA-HEAT/, expect by 0330 GMT/10:30 PM ET, 250 words) – - – - NHL Canucks host Coyotes with eye on padding division lead The Northwest division-leading Vancouver Canucks look to recover from Sunday’s 8-3 shellacking in Detroit when they host a Phoenix Coyotes team that has lost two straight games. …


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