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On Saturday afternoon, I'll Have Another will try to follow up his Kentucky Derby win by out-dueling Bodemeister (the odds-on favorite) and the rest o.

It certainly didn't come easily for him, but Singapore star Super Easy was able to hang on in the final strides to win the Singapore Guineas by a half-length at Kranji Racecourse May 18.

The Preakness Stakes 2012 goes off in a few hours and no matter what horse you favor to win, that Triple Crown possibility for I'll Have Another is a thought on most racing fans minds today. If this horse wins the Preakness Stakes that puts him within

Teams that advanced to the semifinals will be part of the infield festival at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday as the day's card builds to the second jewel of the Triple Crown, the Preakness Stakes. The juxtaposition may seem odd, but in a phone

The Preakness Stakes 2012 goes off in a few hours and no matter what horse you favor to win, that Triple Crown possibility for I'll Have Another is a thought on most racing fans minds today. If this horse wins the Preakness Stakes that puts him within

Over the last three tournaments, the Blue Devils have averaged a 293.78 stroke average in those nine rounds. • Courtney Ellenbogen tied a season-best with a 54-hole total of 222 at the NCAA East Regional. After posting only one round of even par all

The Devils have a 3-0 lead in Stanley Cups over their cross-river rivals since the Rangers last won the chalice, but trail badly in fan popularity and media coverage. (Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images) The Rangers visit New Jersey on Saturday

Henrik Lundqvist stopped all 36 shots, and Dan Girardi, Chris Kreider and Ryan Callahan scored third-period goals to lead the New York Rangers to a 3-0 win over the New Jersey Devils in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday.

Anyways, I would love to see the Devils take control of this series over their next 2 home games. I mean..reallywho wants to see the Rangers ever come within a sniff of the Stanley Cup ever again? Not this homeboy.

Henrik Lundqvist stopped all 36 shots, and Dan Girardi, Chris Kreider and Ryan Callahan scored third-period goals to lead the New York Rangers to a 3-0 win over the New Jersey Devils in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday.

So you know the play involved Metta World Peace. But this time, World Peace didn't throw any elbows, cause any bodily harm or even earn an ejection. Instead he tried forcing a jump ball with Russell Westbrook when play suddenly went south.

Metta World Peace was accused of landing an intentional elbow to the side of Oklahoma City Thunder guard James Harden's head resulting in a multiple game suspension

by Sean Peick on Fri, May 18, 2012 at 11:59PM Given his lengthy history of altercations, Metta World Peace, aka the former Ron Artest, would not seem to be the ideal unwitting participant on MTV's prank show Punk'd. But punk World Peace actor Dax

Metta World Peace was present, which is important. More on that in a minute. That's not the only way the Western Conference pulled the short straw: Both West semifinals will feature back-to-back games at some point. Neither Eastern Conference semifinal

Metta World Peace was accused of landing an intentional elbow to the side of Oklahoma City Thunder guard James Harden's head resulting in a multiple game suspension

Wednesday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder were down by nine points to the Los Angeles Lakers with two minutes to go when they exploded offensively to take the lead on Kevin Durant's go-ahead basket eventually winning 77-75. The Thunder now have a 2-0

NBA playoffs » Kobe's FT shooting, late scoring cut LA's deficit to 2-1 in the series. By Greg Beacham | The Associated Press Los Angeles • Kobe Bryant's perfection at the free-throw line was big for the desperate Lakers.

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NBA playoffs » Kobe's FT shooting, late scoring cut LA's deficit to 2-1 in the series. By Greg Beacham | The Associated Press Los Angeles • Kobe Bryant's perfection at the free-throw line was big for the desperate Lakers.

At Oddsmaker the current odds has the LA Lakers favored by -2 ½ points with the total line at 190 ½ points. A money line wager on the LA Lakers will return -1.

CHICAGO – Though the NATO Summit starts May 20, protestors are already filling the streets of the host city, Chicago. Friday was originally supposed to be the opening day protest rally of the G-8 meeting in the city. What started out as an organized,

As NATO's mission here winds down nearly 11 years later, the insurgents remain undefeated, corruption runs rife and the peace process is stuck in the sand. Such is the bleak reality of Afghanistan as Obama and leaders of about 60 countries and

•North Atlantic Council of Defense Ministers holds working dinner at Chicago Cultural Center. MONDAY •Second and final day of NATO summit at McCormick Place. •Blue Island branch of Metra Electric line to close for day to shift staff elsewhere.

By DON BABWIN, AP – 11 hours ago CHICAGO (AP) — Two days before Chicago hosts a summit of NATO leaders, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the wide-ranging security measures and months of preparations that went into the event are already starting to pay off.

The same day that President Obama — as well as a gamut of other world leaders — are slated to arrive in Chicago for the NATO summit, protesters are preparing to march to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's North Side neighborhood.

The Lakers weren't going THAT quietly. In Game 3 against OKC, a must-win, the Lakers jumped out 16-4 and then held on to win 99-96. Kobe Bryant might be getting old, but he's always good for one big game and last night,

HANG TIME PLAYOFF HEADQUARTERS – If the Los Angeles Lakers are nervous at all about the task ahead — fighting off elimination in the Western Conference semifinals in a back-to-back set tonight and tomorrow at home

A bad call on James Harden helped the Lakers beat the Thunder.

A bad call on James Harden helped the Lakers beat the Thunder.

A bad call on James Harden helped the Lakers beat the Thunder.

Will Smith slapped a reporter across the face at the Moscow premiere of "Men in Black III." The Ukrainian reporter attempted to kiss the actor on the lips, supposedly part of his schtick when interviewing celebrities, but Smith clearly didn't like it.

Will Smith lost his cool at the Russian premiere of Men In Black 3, when a reporter got too close for comfort. The 43-year-old slapped a Ukrainian reporter across the face on the red carpet of his latest movie, after he tried to kiss the actor on the

Will Smith was walking the red carpet at the Men In Black III premiere when a male reporter leaned in for a kiss. And then another kiss. And then another.

Clearly mistaking "The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air" for John Travolta, a particularly grabby reporter moved in for the kill during the Moscow premiere of "Men In Black 3." Leaning in for a kiss, he immediately enraged the film's star, Will Smith,

Will Smith was walking the red carpet at the Men In Black III premiere when a male reporter leaned in for a kiss. And then another kiss. And then another.

I'd like to make a suggestion to President Obama, Tom Morello bellowed to the capacity crowd gathered for the National Nurses United rally at Chicago.

Authorities in Chicago are gearing up for a weekend of anti-NATO activity in the Windy City, but it's already being reported that law enforcement there might be a little too eager to begin arrests. The home of known activists was

On Friday, he left the game after one final, emotional appearance with the Chicago Cubs. Fittingly, "Kid K" struck out the last batter he'll ever face and retired at the age of 34, ending a career that was eye-popping at times but hampered by injuries.

I'd like to make a suggestion to President Obama, Tom Morello bellowed to the capacity crowd gathered for the National Nurses United rally at Chicago.

MLB Team Report – Chicago White Sox – INSIDE PITCH Catcher AJ Pierzynski described the 6-1 win over the Angels on Thursday as "nice to win a get-away game, especially a long flight and the crazy trip we have." But if two games at home against the

By Andrew Dansby -MySanantonio.com A representative for Loretta Lynn asks, “Are you ready for Loretta?” before handing the phone to one of the greatest singers and songwriters in the history of American music. Lynn takes the phone.

The Associated Press has discovered documents that show country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe. The new age found in birth and marriage records call into question the story she told in “Coal Miner's

Country music legend Loretta Lynn is actually 80 years old and not 77. Why does that matter? It changes one of the key stories from her autobiography “Coal Miner's Daughter.”

Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents obtained by The Associated Press show.

If that isn't enough, Sunday, May 20 will see an annular solar eclipse visible from eastern Asia, the Pacific Ocean and much of the North American West Coast. In this type of eclipse, the moon passes in front of the sun but – because of some quirks of

By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY A rare "annular" solar eclipse treks across Western states on Sunday, astronomers report, the latest in a busy year for heavenly events. By Friso Gentsch, AFP/Getty Images The sun appears sickle-shaped during a partial solar

By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY A rare "annular" solar eclipse treks across Western states on Sunday, astronomers report, the latest in a busy year for heavenly events. By Friso Gentsch, AFP/Getty Images The sun appears sickle-shaped during a partial solar

The first annular solar eclipse visible in the United States in nearly 18 years will occur on Sunday, May 20. But before you buy tinted safety glasses or start making your pinhole projector (never look at the sun with the naked

By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY A rare "annular" solar eclipse treks across Western states on Sunday, astronomers report, the latest in a busy year for heavenly events. By Friso Gentsch, AFP/Getty Images The sun appears sickle-shaped during a partial solar