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Law Enforcement Carries Flame Of Hope
The Special Olympics torch made its way through downtown Sonora to the cheers of onlookers.
Fever’s McCall performs with Carrie Underwood
NEW YORK — Erica McCall is still in a state of shock. She can't believe that she got to perform on stage with Carrie Underwood at a concert.The Indiana Fever center sang the guest verse of "The Champion" at the country music star's show…
Fans arrive in droves to honor Bowlen at public tribute
DENVER — Some wore full costumes and others sported jerseys, including one Denver Broncos supporter with "P. Bowlen" on the back. Quite a few devotees stood in the rain for about an hour before making their way inside the stadium.The fans…
Brazdeikis wrapping up pre-draft whirlwind
With only a few days remaining before the NBA draft, Iggy Brazdeikis enjoyed a reunion of sorts when he worked out for the Cleveland Cavaliers.That meant a chance to catch up with John Beilein."It was so cool. It honestly kind of felt like…
Sharks re-signing Karlsson sets table for busy NHL offseason
Erik Karlsson had no wanderlust to test the free agent market before re-signing in San Jose."I never thought outside that box," Karlsson said. "I'm happy that it didn't get to that."A handful of other teams aren't so happy because the…
LEADING OFF Scherzer breaks nose, Judge nears return
A look at what's happening around the majors Wednesday:OUCH!Nationals ace Max Scherzer has a broken nose after fouling a ball off his face during batting practice Tuesday, and it's unclear when he'll return to the mound. Scherzer was…
Calipari signs $86 million, 10-year extension with Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky coach John Calipari has signed a 10-year contract extension through 2029 worth $86 million that includes an option in the sixth year to step down and become a special assistant to the athletic director or…
Wedding to follow World Cup for US teammates Krieger, Harris
PARIS — Many World Cup teammates have special bonds. The tie that binds U.S. defender Ali Krieger and American goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris is among the strongest at the tournament.They got engaged last year and are planning a December…
Olympics in Sweden music to ears of Spotify founder
STOCKHOLM — A Winter Olympics in Sweden is music to the ears of the head of Spotify.Daniel Ek, the founder and chief executive of the popular digital music service, is among a slew of high-profile business leaders and politicians getting…
