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at 06:00 on May 23, 2013, EDT.

Dale Hunter looking to keep Knights alive with tiebreaker win at Memorial Cup

SASKATOON - Dale Hunter watched from the sidelines as his London Knights fell just short in last season's MasterCard Memorial Cup final.

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at 02:55 on May 23, 2013, EDT.

LeBron to the rescue: James scores at buzzer, Heat top Pacers 103-102 in Game 1 of East finals

MIAMI - LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.

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at 01:15 on May 23, 2013, EDT.

Winterhawks down Blades to clinch semifinal berth at MasterCard Memorial Cup

SASKATOON - After watching his bloodied linemate helped from the ice, Chase De Leo did all he could to make one of his best friends feel a little better — help the Portland Winterhawks make the semifinal at the MasterCard Memorial Cup.

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at 00:50 on May 23, 2013, EDT.

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at 00:05 on May 23, 2013, EDT.

Ottawa coach MacLean mute after Senators routed 7-3 by Pittsburgh in Game 4

OTTAWA - Paul MacLean’s few words spoke volumes about what he thought of his team’s performance in their 7-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 4 Wednesday night.

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at 23:31 on May 22, 2013, EDT.

Tiger Woods says Garcia's 'fried chicken' remark hurtful; Garcia apologizes

Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring.

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at 21:21 on May 22, 2013, EDT.

Bautista homers twice and delivers game-winning RBI as Jays beat Rays 4-3

TORONTO - Mark Buehrle provided the quality start and slugger Jose Bautista came through with the dramatics in Toronto's first walk-off victory of the season Wednesday at Rogers Centre.

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at 18:07 on May 22, 2013, EDT.

Star LB Brian Urlacher says he's retiring after 13 seasons with Bears

CHICAGO - Brian Urlacher wasn't sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he's calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears.

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at 18:07 on May 22, 2013, EDT.

Canseco accused of sex assault in Vegas; former slugger airs info on Twitter

LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco Jr. has been accused of sexual assault in Las Vegas, in an investigation that the former baseball slugger made public with postings on a social media website claiming that a woman falsely accused him of rape.

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at 17:16 on May 22, 2013, EDT.

Roma, Lazio delegations meet Pope Francis at Vatican in peace bid ahead of Italian Cup final

VATICAN CITY - Players and officials from Roma and Lazio met with Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Wednesday in a peace initiative ahead of the Italian Cup final between the two bitter rivals.

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at 15:35 on May 22, 2013, EDT.

Canada names rising American star Quon for women's soccer friendly vs. U.S.

She was born in the United States and has played all her soccer there, but Rachel Quon has been asked to join the Canadian women's team for a match against her home country.

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at 14:52 on May 22, 2013, EDT.

Canada faces key rugby summer schedule, with World Cup qualifier looming in August

Coach Kieran Crowley and the Canadian rugby team are about to embark on a key summer, one that will sorely test their resources and ultimately determine whether Canada returns to the Rugby World Cup.

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