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TOP SPORTS HEADLINES - ESPN
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Parker, Paul put on show as Spurs take Game 3
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Allen ends scoring funk as Celtics claim 2-0 lead
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Mariners' Sexson suspended for charging mound
Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous night.
Sources: Knicks preparing $30M offer to D'Antoni
In their latest round of discussions with Mike D'Antoni's camp, the New York Knicks on Thursday outlined the lucrative parameters of the five-year deal they're prepared to give their new No. 1 coaching target, according to NBA coaching sources.<br/><br/>
Crewman struck by Patrick's car in Indy practice
In a disturbing day of practice for the Indianapolis 500, Danica Patrick's car struck another team's crew member and rookie driver Alex Lloyd hit the wall at more than 223 mph.
UF safety allegedly used dead woman's credit card
Florida safety Jamar Hornsby has been released on his own recognizance after turning himself in Friday for using the credit card of a woman killed six months ago in an accident that also killed one of his teammates.
Report: New witness account backs Benson's claim
Bears running back Cedric Benson has hired a prominent defense attorney to help him fight charges of drunken boating and resisting arrest in Texas.
Johnson wrecks twice at newly repaved Darlington
Jimmie Johnson will qualify in a backup car for Saturday's Sprint Cup race at Darlington Raceway after wrecking twice during Friday's practices.
In progress: Garcia hoping to maintain TPC lead
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Tapes reveal Patriots also stole offensive signals
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and staff members began viewing the eight tapes within hours of their long-awaited delivery, in anticipation of a scheduled interview next Tuesday with former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh.
Avalanche, Quenneville part ways after 3 seasons
The Colorado Avalanche say Joel Quenneville is out as coach after three seasons.
Safina ends Serena's winning run at German Open
Serena Williams's 17-match winning streak ended Friday with a 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (5) loss to Dinara Safina in the German Open quarterfinals.
Penn State player placed in probation program
Penn State cornerback Knowledge Timmons must serve a year in a probation program for first-time offenders after being charged with two misdemeanors.
Felix wins 100 and 400 meters at Doha Grand Prix
Allyson Felix broke 11 seconds in the 100 meters for the first time Friday, and later also won the 400 at the Doha Super Grand Prix.
Jeff Maggert leaves TPC following brother's death
eff Maggert withdrew from The Players Championship, telling tournament officials that his brother died in a small plane crash in Colorado en route to his son's college graduation.
Circumstances of Hoosier's departure irks Crean
Indiana coach Tom Crean on Thursday characterized Eli Holman's transfer to Detroit as "an orchestration," according to The Indianapolis Star.
Flyers' Timonen likely to miss East finals vs. Pens
Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen will likely miss the Eastern Conference finals against the Penguins because of a blood clot in his ankle.
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NASCAR & MOTORSPORTS - ESPN
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Inside The Hauler: Lady in Black gets a face-lift
Darlington Raceway no longer is viewed as an eyesore in the middle of "Nowhere, USA." Wisconsin has Lambeau Field. South Carolina has the Lady in Black, writes David Newton.
2008 Power Rankings: Darlington
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Johnson wrecks twice at newly repaved Darlington
Jimmie Johnson will qualify in a backup car for Saturday's Sprint Cup race at Darlington Raceway after wrecking twice during Friday's practices.
New surface yields speed at Darlington Raceway
With speeds more than 10 mph faster on the newly resurfaced track than they were on the first day of practice a year ago drivers had to negotiate the tight turns at Darlington more than ever.<br/><br/>
NASCAR: Electrical fire caused fatal plane crash
NASCAR officials claim an electrical fire caused a fatal plane crash near Orlando last year that killed two aboard the aircraft and three on the ground, but federal investigators do not necessarily agree with that claim.
Mission at testing turns into exercise to catch Carl
Crew chiefs and engineers are taking the yawn out of Sprint Cup testing at Lowe's Motor Speedway and putting in the yaw in an attempt to catch Carl Edwards.
Hamlin avoids more penalties after tire incident
Denny Hamlin won't be further penalized for intentionally bringing out a late caution in Saturday night's race at Richmond International Raceway even though there is precedence for it.
Busch-Junior wreck: Hard racing, no hard feelings
Kyle Busch agreed with Earnhardt that Saturday's wreck at Richmond, which kept Busch from winning his third race of the year and Earnhardt from ending a two-year losing streak, was the result of hard racing.
Sources: Labonte agrees to extension with Petty
Bobby Labonte has reached an agreement to remain in the No. 43 car at Petty Enterprises after this season, sources told ESPN.com on Saturday.<br/><br/>
Hamlin rolls to Richmond Nationwide win
Local favorite Denny Hamlin used a late pit stop for tires to foil the strategy of fellow NASCAR stars Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards, blowing by them to win the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway on Friday night.
NASCAR investigates changing drug-testing policy
NASCAR president Brian France has appointed a group of company officials to an interim committee that will study the sport's drug policy, vice president of communications Jim Hunter said Friday.
Edwards agrees to extension with Roush Fenway
Carl Edwards has taken himself off the free agent market, agreeing to a contract extension that will keep him at Roush Fenway Racing.
Dale Jr. brushes off Gossage's 100K IndyCar offer
Dale Earnhardt Jr. brushed off Eddie Gossage's offer of $100,000 to drive in the IndyCar series race at Texas Motor Speedway on June 7.
Gordon, Earnhardt patch up Dega drafting spat
Dale Earnhardt Jr. admits his 71-race losing streak played a role in his decision not to help teammate Jeff Gordon in the final stages of the April 27 race at Talladega.
Biffle totally intent on extending future with Roush
Greg Biffle isn't interested in entertaining offers from other Sprint Cup organizations outside of Roush Fenway Racing, much less signing with them.
Slumping economy stalls usual sellout at Richmond
That tickets for the Sprint Cup race in Richmond remain available 24 hours before Saturday's race reinforces fears that rising gas prices and tough economic times are keeping fans away.
Pettys visit paralyzed veterans at VA hospital
The smiles on the faces of the veterans in wheelchairs were unmistakably broad as they posed for pictures with Richard Petty. But the smiles coming from Petty and son Kyle were just as wide as they paid a visit to McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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