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Judge: Laurie Fine’s past not relevant in SU suit (AP)

NEW YORK – Salacious claims about the wife of an assistant Syracuse University basketball coach who was fired after claims that he molested boys have no bearing in a slander lawsuit two of the men brought against the team’s head … Continue reading

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Wi patiently waits his turn to win (AP)

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Charlie Wi is pleasant by nature, so he was not likely to be insulted when someone asked him if it felt like an out-of-body experience to see his name atop the leaderboard through two rounds of … Continue reading

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Ali among hundreds attending Dundee funeral (AP)

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Hall of Fame boxing trainer Angelo Dundee was remembered Friday as a master motivator and a man who left a legacy of kindness that was just as impressive as what he accomplished in the ring molding a … Continue reading

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Judge: Laurie Fine’s past not relevant in SU suit (AP)

NEW YORK – Salacious claims about the wife of an assistant Syracuse University basketball coach who was fired after claims that he molested boys have no bearing in a slander lawsuit two of the men brought against the team’s head … Continue reading

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Sandusky says he feels people have turned on him (AP)

BELLEFONTE, Pa. – Jerry Sandusky walked out of a courthouse Friday where a judge was considering whether to let him see his relatives and friends while he awaits trial on child sex-abuse charges and told reporters Friday he felt people … Continue reading

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Wi opens up 3-shot lead at Pebble (AP)

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Charlie Wi escaped most of the rain and built a three-shot lead Friday in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Sunshine gave way to clouds and eventually a light rain on the Monterey Peninsula, which put a … Continue reading

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Ali among hundreds attending Dundee funeral (AP)

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Hall of Fame boxing trainer Angelo Dundee was remembered Friday as a master motivator and a man who left a legacy of kindness that was just as impressive as what he accomplished in the ring molding a … Continue reading

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Isner shocks Federer in Davis Cup; US leads 2-0 (AP)

FRIBOURG, Switzerland – John Isner jolted Roger Federer with his big serve and booming groundstrokes Friday, winning 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2 to give the United States a 2-0 lead against Switzerland in the first round of the Davis Cup. … Continue reading

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Jurors in lacrosse trial watch police interview (AP)

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – A former University of Virginia lacrosse player on trial for killing his ex-girlfriend told police he wrestled with and shoved her but did not punch or strangle her. Jurors in George Huguely V’s first-degree murder trial viewed … Continue reading

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Cavs’ Irving out next 2 games with concussion (AP)

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio – Cavaliers rookie guard Kyrie Irving will spend the weekend resting and recovering from his concussion. Irving is sitting out Cleveland’s next two home games — against Milwaukee and Philadelphia — as the Cavs follow the NBA’s new … Continue reading

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