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Sports 17 May, 2012 0

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Albert Pujols welcomed his new hitting coach to town with a go-ahead three-run homer and Vernon Wells added a two-run shot to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night. Jim Eppard was with the Angels for the first time as hitting coa

Sports 17 May, 2012 0

ATLANTA - Giancarlo Stanton hit a two-run homer and possibly saved two runs with a diving catch and the Miami Marlins beat the Braves 8-4 on Wednesday night, adding another win to their impressive May record. Miami is 12-3 this month after a slow 8-14 start in April. The Marlins (20-17) moved three

Sports 17 May, 2012 0

TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays catcher J.P. Arencibia had a good day at the plate, but it was what he did behind it that satisfied him the most. Arencibia had three hits, including a two-run homer, in the Blue Jays' 8-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday. Kelly Johnson, Edwin Encarnacion an

Sports 17 May, 2012 0

NEW ORLEANS - Drew Brees said in a radio interview Wednesday night that he is frustrated by what he views as a lack of communication with the New Orleans Saints in his ongoing contract negotiations, adding the club should have shown more urgency to get a long-term deal done. "It's been extremely fru

Business 17 May, 2012 0

TOKYO - Japan's economy grew an at annual rate of 4.1 per cent in the first quarter amid a gradual recovery from last year's catastrophic earthquake and tsunami. The Cabinet Office said Thursday that the preliminary growth figures showed that a rebound in consumer spending was lifting the world's th

Sports 17 May, 2012 0

OKLAHOMA CITY - Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner with 18 seconds left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder scored the final nine points to rally for a 77-75 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals Wednesday nig

Sports 17 May, 2012 0

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - The International Rugby Board has denied it ordered Samoa to exclude a player from its squad for the Pacific Nations Cup because of his history of controversial Twitter posts. Centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu was banned for six months after last year's Rugby World Cup for a Tw

Sports 17 May, 2012 0

OKLAHOMA CITY - Even down late, the Oklahoma City Thunder are showing that they are never out. Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner with 18 seconds left, and the Thunder scored the final nine points to rally for a 77-75 victory over the Los Angeles La

Sports 17 May, 2012 0

VANCOUVER - Eric Hassli was accurate when he had to be Wednesday night. Hassli came off the bench and scored a highlight-reel goal in added time to give the Vancouver Whitecaps a 1-1 draw with Toronto FC in the first leg of the Amway Canadian Championship soccer final before a crowd of 14,878 at B.C