National
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Capitals win wild one
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin got his first playoff hat trick, so did Sidney Crosby, but his third one was too little, too late for the Pittsburgh Penguins
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Penguins, Malkin take game two
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Evgeni Malkin put Pittsburgh ahead for good by scoring twice in the third period of his first three-goal playoff performance and the Penguins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 7-4 Thursday night to open a two-game lead in the Eastern Conference finals
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Judge accepts Vick dogfighting guilty plea
NFL star Michael Vick pleaded guilty Monday to a federal dogfighting charge and awaited a Dec. 10 sentencing date that could send him to prison.
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Hall of Fame coach Bill Walsh, dead at 75
Walsh died early Monday following a long battle with leukemia, according to Stanford University, where he served as coach and athletic director.
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Detroit back in the Stanley Cup Finals
DETROIT (AP) - Darren Helm scored 3:58 into overtime to give the defending champion Detroit Red Wings a 2-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night, setting up a Stanley Cup finals rematch with Pittsburgh
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Woods Faces Uphill Climb At The Masters
Trevor Immelman watched one last shot turn out better than he expected Saturday in the Masters, each one keeping him atop the leaderboard and Tiger Woods farther behind.
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Cardinals end Falcons dream season
NFC Wild-Card - Arizona Cardinals 30, Atlanta Falcons 24 GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Cardinals showed their fans the playoff wait was worth it.
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Johnson Loses in Semis
Cheektowaga native finishes 3rd at USBC Queens
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McGahee Headed to Hawaii
Ravens RB added to AFC Pro Bowl Roster
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Tocchet, former NHL player and coach, pleads guilty in gambling case
Tocchet, who spent 2,970 minutes _ or the equivalent of more than two days _ in the penalty box during his 22-year NHL career, may not serve any jail time at all.