Chicago, Tampa Bay all even again in Stanley Cup Final

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CHICAGO (AP) - Four games deep in the Stanley Cup Final, all that's clear is just how little separates the Chicago Blackhawks and the Tampa Bay Lightning.These two conference champions have two victories, nine goals and 24 penalty minutes...

Down 2-1 to Cavs, Warriors face ‘urgent’ NBA Finals Game 4

CLEVELAND (AP) - The Golden State Warriors haven't lost three straight games all season, and doing so now would force them to make the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history.Teams with a 3-1 lead are 32-0 in the finals,...

Crawford stifles Tampa, Blackhawks tie Stanley Cup Final

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CHICAGO (AP) - There are games when Corey Crawford tests the patience of the Chicago Blackhawks and just about everyone rooting for them.Then, there are nights like this.Chicago's favorite lightning rod withstood a late barrage from the Tampa Bay...

Irsay delivers clear message to Colts at minicamp workout

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Colts owner Jim Irsay sent a loud, clear message to his team Wednesday night. He wants to hang another Super Bowl banner inside Lucas Oil Stadium.On an evening Indianapolis opened minicamp practice to the public, Irsay...

Warriors’ Green has back spasms, expected to play in Game 4

CLEVELAND (AP) - Golden State coach Draymond Green is battling back spasms but is expected to play in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.Coach Steve Kerr says Green is getting treatment Wednesday and will be evaluated each day, but...

Coyotes facing council vote on arena lease agreement

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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - The city of Glendale has called for a special meeting on Wednesday to determine whether to end an arena lease agreement with the Arizona Coyotes, further clouding the team's future in the desert.The meeting agenda...

The Latest: Kobe: Cavs playing like ‘life is on the line’

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CLEVELAND (AP) - The latest from Game 3 of the NBA Finals:---12:30 a.m.Kobe Bryant has weighed in on the NBA Finals.''Cavs playing as if their life is on the line,'' Bryant wrote on Twitter after Game 3, getting retweeted...

Anaheim Ducks fire assistant coach, but Boudreau will return

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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Coach Bruce Boudreau will return to the Anaheim Ducks next season, although he'll be without one of his assistants.Assistant coach Brad Lauer was fired Tuesday after general manager Bob Murray completed his postseason evaluation of...

Raiders QB Derek Carr returns to practice from finger injury

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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Ever since he was big enough to throw a football, Derek Carr has done just that any chance he could get.So when an injury to the ring finger on his throwing hand prevented him from...

San Diego mayor eyes Charger stadium vote by Dec. 15

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SAN DIEGO (AP) - San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer says the city could hold a special election by Dec. 15 on a new stadium for the NFL's Chargers, a few weeks before a team could file to relocate to...