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Carl Edwards won at Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday to remain in mathematical contention to defend his Nationwide Series title.
Carl Edwards won at Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday to remain in mathematical contention to defend his Nationwide Series title.
Carl Edwards won at Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday to remain in mathematical contention to defend his Nationwide Series title.
First half--Sterling, Yates (UA). Second half--Baldi (Stahr). Shootout--Sterling, Grafford (good); McPherson,Cook (good), Baldi (good), Calderon (good). Shots--Sterling 2-5-0-1--8, McPherson 5-17-2-0--24. Saves--Sterling, Clark 2-8-0-0--10; McPherson, Swanson 0-1-0-0--1.
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Thunder forward Jason Duda was named CHL player of the week after three goals and an assist in three games over the weekend. Miguel Olivo and the Royals exercised mutual contract options Monday, keeping the catcher with Kansas City.
Men--Joe Thomas, Damon Salazar, David Tipton 300, Thomas 774. Women--Kristi Hromek 258, 721. Seniors men--John Weaver 235, 618. Women--Carole Young 203, 552. Boys--Derick Holmes 207, 500. Girls--Desirea Holmes 154, 447.
Paula Radcliffe glanced over her shoulder to see the competition lined up in single file behind her. The world record holder was so dominant in gusty conditions at the New York City Marathon that she served in the dual roles of leader and windbreaker and still breezed to a comfortable victory Sunday, her second straight and third overall.
The Oklahoma City Thunder's first win didn't come without a little last-second trepidation. Kevin Durant scored 18 points and first-round pick Russell Westbrook sparked a comeback as the Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 88-85 Sunday night for their first victory in their new home.