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Huck retains WBO cruiserweight belt with decision over Afolabi

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Berlin, Germany (Sports Network) – Marco Huck took a majority decision over Ola Afolabi to retain his WBO cruiserweight title on Saturday. Germany’s Huck (36-2-1, 25 KOs) retained the belt over Afolabi (19-3-4, 9 KOs) by scores of 117-111, 115-113 […]

LSU, UCLA first to advance to College World Series

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – LSU piled on six runs in the ninth inning on its way to trouncing Oklahoma, 11-1, and UCLA blanked Cal State Fullerton, 3-0, as the two became the first teams to advance to the 2013 […]

Red Sox activate Victorino from DL

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Boston, MA (Sports Network) – The Boston Red Sox activated veteran outfielder Shane Victorino from the 15-day disabled list prior to the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader against the Angels. Victorino hasn’t played since May 20 due to a strained […]

Palace Malice wins Belmont Stakes

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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) – Palace Malice, one of five in the race from trainer Todd Pletcher’s barn, pulled away down the stretch and went on to win Saturday’s 145th $1 million Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. Ridden by Hall […]

Allmendinger replacing Labonte in select races

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Long Pond, PA (Sports Network) – JTG Daugherty Racing revealed on Saturday that A.J. Allmendinger will drive the No. 47 Toyota in place of Bobby Labonte in at least five Sprint Cup Series races this season. Allmendinger’s first race with […]

Point of Entry captures Manhattan Handicap

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Elmont, NY (Sports Network) – Odds-on favorite Point of Entry, in just his second start of the year, rallied through the stretch to win Saturday’s $500,000 Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park. Trained by Shug McGaughey and ridden by John Velazquez, […]

Krueger out as Oilers head coach

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Edmonton, AB (Sports Network) – After only one season behind the bench, the Edmonton Oilers have fired Ralph Krueger. Oilers general manager Craig MacTavish made the announcement at a press conference on Saturday evening. The 53-year-old Krueger was let go […]

Malignaggi could be a “Problem” for Broner

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Cape Coral, FL (Sports Network) – As betting men go, I’m pretty much at the back of the line. While I’m happy to drop a few bucks on triple-crown horse races each year and I’ve been known to immerse myself […]

Pirates No. 1 prospect Cole to make MLB debut

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Gerrit Cole, the first overall selection in the 2011 First-Year Player Draft, is scheduled to make his Major League debut Tuesday night for the Pirates when they play the San Francisco Giants at PNC Park. […]

Rockies activate Francis, DFA Garland

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Denver, CO (Sports Network) – The Colorado Rockies on Saturday activated starting pitcher Jeff Francis from the 15-day disabled list and designated pitcher Jon Garland for assignment. Francis had gone 2-3 with a 6.00 earned run average in eight starts […]