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American Athletic Meetings Conclude Today; XL Center Could Be Left Without A Tournament

By PAUL DOYLE, pdoyle@courant.com — Wed, 22 May 2013 09:07:00 EDT

PONTE VEDRA, Fla. The third and final day of the American Athletic Conference's spring meetings began Wednesday morning.

Tiger Woods Says Sergio Garcia's Fried Chicken Remark 'Hurtful, Inappropriate'

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:19:19 EDT

Sergio Garcia said "sorry" 11 times and used the word "apology" on five occasions as he spoke of his regret at causing a furore by making a "fried chicken" jibe at world number one Tiger Woods.

Jeff Jacobs: Bruins Fourth Line Powers 2-1 Win Over Rangers

Jeff Jacobs — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:37:00 EDT

NEW YORK — Sometimes the King wins. And sometimes the serfs win.

Bruins Take 3-0 Series Lead Over Rangers In Eastern Conference Playoffs

Wire Reports — Tue, 21 May 2013 22:28:00 EDT

Fourth-liner Daniel Paille scored to snap a tie with 3:31 remaining in the third period as visiting Boston rallied to seize a commanding 3-0 advantage in its Eastern Conference second-round series.

UConn's Rodney Purvis To Try Out For U.S. Under-19 Team

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:23:00 EDT

Incoming transfer Rodney Purvis has gotten a USA Basketball invite. Here’s the release from UConn:

Wolf Suspension Over, But Transfer Student Will Take His Scholarship

By DOM AMORE, damore@courant.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:50:56 EDT

Lasan Kromah Reportedly Coming To Storrs From GW

UConn has juggled its roster to open a spot for a new player for next season, and perhaps retain an old one.

ESPN Laying Off Employees; Reports Say At Least 100 In Bristol

By DAN HAAR, dhaar@courant.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:41:38 EDT

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ESPN is laying off employees in Bristol and elsewhere in a cost-saving move that is eliminate hundreds of jobs, according to multiple sources, although the company did not report the size of the cutback.

White Sox Top Red Sox, 3-1

By Mark Gonzales , Chicago Tribune reporter — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:09:00 EDT

But news isn't all good for White Sox as Sale will miss Wednesday start with shoulder tendinitis

Jose Quintana provided some temporary relief for the White Sox after they learned ace Chris Sale won't pitch Wednesday night because of left shoulder tendinitis.

Reds Blank Mets

Tue, 21 May 2013 22:33:04 EDT

Mike Leake held New York's floundering offense to just three hits over seven innings of work, and the Cincinnati Reds shut out the Mets, 4-0, on Tuesday to take the second test of a three-game set.

Orioles Top Yankees With Walk-Off Homer In 10th

Tue, 21 May 2013 22:15:03 EDT

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