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LexCath boys, Central girls dominate state track championships

Western Hills Alisha Adair, left tries to stay ahead of Louisville Central's Gretel Caballero in the girls 100 Meter Dash during the KHSAA State Track Championships Friday, May 17, 2013 in Louisville, Ky.. Photo by Timothy D. Easley

Lexington Catholic ran away with boys' team honors at the University of Louisville with 75 points. Central took girls' honors with 105 points.

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What to watch for at the Preakness

All eyes will be on Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. The 3-year-old colt will take on eight challengers in the second leg of the Triple Crown. If he wins, Orb will attempt to become the first Triple Crown champion since Affirmed in 1978 at the Belmont Stakes on June...
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Ex-NBA player stabbed, seriously injured in fight

Serbian police say Predrag Danilovic, who played for the Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks, is seriously injured after being stabbed in a fight.

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Serena Williams reaches Italian Open final

A week out from the French Open, Serena Williams is one victory away from winning her fourth consecutive title this year.

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FILA approves new rules to keep wrestling in games

Wrestling's governing body has approved new rule and constitutional changes aimed at modernizing the sport and keeping it in the Olympics after 2016.
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Denmark's Hoyer wins presidency of badminton body

Former Olympics champion Poul-Erik Hoyer has pledged to improve the image of badminton after winning the presidency of the sport's world governing body.
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Penguins take control vs. Senators behind Crosby

Dan Bylsma has spent more than four years watching Sidney Crosby be Sidney Crosby.
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Report: Michael Phelps planning comeback

Is Michael Phelps planning a comeback?
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Berdych stuns Djokovic; Federer, Nadal reach semis in Rome

Czech slugger Tomas Berdych came from way behind to upset two-time champion Novak Djokovic, while six-time winner Rafael Nadal and reigning Wimbledon champion Roger Federer each pulled out quarterfinal victories Friday at the $3.475 million Italian Masters tennis event.
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Top-ranked Djokovic beaten by Berdych in Rome

Novak Djokovic can't seem to find any consistency on clay courts. And with the French Open less than 10 days away, he will enter Roland Garros on the back of two early defeats.
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Defensive forwards center stage in NHL playoffs

Pavel Datsyuk is one of the NHL's most feared scorers, a wizard with the puck who is equally adept at setting up his teammates for easy plays. Jonathan Toews has at least 23 goals in each of his six seasons in the league, and Patrice Bergeron is one of the top offensive threats for one of the league...