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Daily Dime: Surprise! Nowitzki Suits Up, Leads Mavs - NBA
ESPN - After missing four games with a high ankle sprain, the reigning league MVP made a triumphant return. By Marc Stein DALLAS — It would not have been Resurrection Wednesday in the NBA without multiple resurrections. Mavs regain Dirk — and gain breathing room Nowitzki returns to propel Mavericks to key Warriors win |
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 The Southern Ledger |
Oliver Perez throws life into Mets
New York Daily News - MIAMI - Oliver Perez has his very good days, his very bad days. If he were a network program, he would be "Saturday Night Live. Mets' Martinez out for at least four to six weeks Mets' Martinez out with hamstring injury |
 Times Colonist |
Yankees left out in cold
New York Daily News - BY MARK FEINSAND Mike Mussina was victimized by some bleeders and bloops, plus one blast from Vernon Wells on Wednesday night. The pageantry from Opening Day was nowhere to be found on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium. Jays' Burnett shuts down Yanks' big bats Cold Start Catches Up to Mussina and Yankees |
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 Boston Globe |
Grizzlies 130, Knicks 114 Thomas Says He Can Share Burden With Walsh
New York Times - By DANIEL FORD MEMPHIS - On the day he was replaced as the Knicks’ team president, Isiah Thomas said all the right things. What do you think the Knicks' hiring of Donnie Walsh means for Isiah Thomas? Honest Walsh has no 'magic wand' Thomas says he'll take any job to help Knicks |
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 Twin Falls Times-News |
Celtics zero in on best record, home advantage
Boston Globe - Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen have accomplished a lot during their illustrious careers. But one thing they'd never won - along with an NBA title - was 60 games in a regular season. C’s handle their business Boston ties turnaround record |
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 The Money Times |
Blake Can't Stand the Heat, Loses to Nadal at Ericsson Open
Washington Post - American James Blake hit Spaniard Rafael Nadal with a storm of aces, winners and precision shots in an impressive first set yesterday in Key Biscayne, Fla. Nadal beats Blake in quarterfinals Nadal overcomes Blake to reach Miami semis |
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 Washington Post |
Padres' Hoffman blows save as Astros win, 9-6
Los Angeles Times - * Houston 9, at San Diego 6: The Astros' Lance Berkman hit a three-run homer off closer Trevor Hoffman with two outs in the ninth inning. Berkman's blast off Hoffman gives Astros win at Petco Park Berkman's blast leads Astros to win |
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 Washington Post |
Giants edge Dodgers after rain delay
Sports Network - Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Tim Lincecum came out of the bullpen to work four innings and earn the win, and Randy Winn's sixth-inning sacrifice fly proved to be the difference in the San Francisco Giants' rain-delayed 2-1 victory over the Los … Dodgers can't forecast this Long reliever Lincecum scores the winning run: Giants win! |
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 Albany Times Union |
Red Sox 5, A's 0
Boston Globe - OAKLAND, Calif. - Josh Beckett is still in Florida. Curt Schilling is stuck on an exercise bike. David Ortiz doesn't have any pages left in his passport for new customs stamps, and there's still one country left before the Red Sox can fall into their … Lester stifles A's as BoSox take series finale Red Sox silence A's bats |
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 Washington Post |
Arenas upstaged by rookie's game-winner
San Francisco Chronicle - AP Gilbert Arenas made a surprise return to the Washington lineup Wednesday night after 66 games away, but rookie Ramon Sessions provided the Arenas-like dramatics with a 19-foot jumper at the buzzer to give the Bucks a 110-109 victory over the host … Bucks spoil Arenas' return at the buzzer Arenas returns, but Wizards lose at buzzer to Bucks |
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