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White Sox slip past Marlins 4-3 in 11 innings

|Friday, May. 24, 2013

Jeff Keppinger drove in the winning run on a single in the 11th and John Danks was solid in his season debut and the Chicago White Sox beat the Miami Marlins 4-3 on Friday night.

Pacers steal Game 2 from Heat, 97-93

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

David West punched two passes from LeBron James away in the final minute, then punched the air.

Rescuers look for pilot in deadly NY Angel Flight

|Friday, May. 24, 2013

Divers searched a large pond while investigators combed nearby woods Saturday for any sign of the pilot of a volunteer Angel Flight that crashed in upstate New York, killing two passengers.

Jury convicts former South Texas DA of corruption

|Friday, May. 24, 2013

A former Texas prosecutor and one-time candidate for Congress was convicted Friday of accepting bribes in exchange for court favors, including an $80,000 payment in a scheme that allowed a convicted murder to escape.

Estrada, Gonzalez lead Brewers over Pirates

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Marco Estrada gave up one run over seven innings and Alex Gonzalez had a two-run double, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.

Penguins rip Ottawa 6-2, move to conference finals

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

The Pittsburgh Penguins expected desperation.

Davis hits 16th HR as Orioles beat Blue Jays

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Chris Davis hit his major league-leading 16th home run, Nick Markakis had three hits and three RBIs and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 10-6 on Friday night.

Votto, Hanigan HRs lead Reds over Cubs 7-4

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Joey Votto extended his hitting streak to 12 games with a homer, and Ryan Hanigan and Brandon Phillips also homered on Friday night, powering the Cincinnati Reds to their fourth straight win, 7-4 over the Chicago Cubs.

Granderson hurt as Yankees beat Rays 9-4

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Another injury marred a New York Yankees' victory.

No shave for Johnson after Nats top Phillies 5-2

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

The Washington Nationals didn't have a close shave, and neither did Davey Johnson.

Cochran, Perry tied for lead in Senior PGA

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Longtime Kentucky pals Russ Cochran and Kenny Perry have shared a massive gallery the first two rounds of the Senior PGA Championship. Now, they also share the lead.

Column: IndyCar needs to start playin' the feud

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

They have dinner together. They chat it up on Twitter. They offer congratulations on jobs well done, solace when things don't go so well.

Kuchar finishes Colonial 2nd round still up 1

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Matt Kuchar got up early Saturday morning, made three quick pars to keep his second-round lead at Colonial and then went back to the hotel for a short break.

Park leads Southern California to national title

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Annie Park brought more than great skills to Southern California's women's golf team.

Sanabia : I didn't know spitter was against rules

|Friday, May. 24, 2013

Miami Marlins pitcher Alex Sanabia said he didn't know it was illegal to spit directly onto a baseball.

Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency racially profiles people.

Yankees' Teixeira to play in minors on Wednesday

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira expects to play in his first game since hurting his right wrist in early March, suiting up for a minor-league game with Double-A Trenton on Wednesday.

Woman feared Iowa kidnapping suspect's release

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

The ex-girlfriend of a man suspected of kidnapping two Iowa girls this week worried that he would harm her and her family before his impending release from prison in 2011, citing prior sexual and physical abuse and threats, according to court records released Friday.

Kim joins 2 for LPGA lead in rainy Bahamas

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

Mindy Kim birdied her last hole Saturday morning to join the leaders after one strange round of the Bahamas LPGA Classic.

IMF chief named key witness in French payoff case

| |Friday, May. 24, 2013

After two days of intense questioning from French magistrates, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said Friday a court named her as a key witness in an investigation into a controversial payoff to an outspoken businessman that was arranged while she was France's finance minister - stopping short of charging her outright.