Hearing his bench screaming, Chris Pronger knew he had only time for one chance. He went wide and received a perfect feed from Claude Giroux and place...
Hearing his bench screaming, Chris Pronger knew he had only time for one chance. He went wide and received a perfect feed from Claude Giroux and placed a shot past a diving Cristobal Huet with 2.1 seconds remaining to lift the Philadelphia Flyers to a come-from-behind 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday.
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Late Pronger goal gets Flyers by Chicago (AP)
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Every few months, Manny Pacquiao enters the ring and shows the world that boxing does not have to be a sports afterthought in the United States.
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Pacquiao – Clottey Preview
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The Twins announced Saturday that they had signed center fielder Denard Span to a five-year, $16.5 million contract. The deal includes a $9 million club option for the 2015 season with a $500,000 buyout.
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Twins reward Span with five-year contract
Tags: 16-5-million, center-fielder, deal-includes, denard, million-club, saturday, the-2015, twins
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New York Islanders captain Doug Weight will have shoulder surgery that will certainly finish his season and could also end the center’s 18-year NHL career.
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Islanders captain Weight out for season (AP)
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Chris Carpenter had a somewhat adventurous outing Saturday, and Albert Pujols returned to action as the Cardinals took an 8-5 victory over the split-squad Astros.
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Big bats come out for Cards in victory
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Felix Hernandez makes his 2010 Spring Training debut on Sunday against the Rockies in Tucson, Ariz.
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Mariners to show off their Sunday best
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Johnny Damon had an impact in his first game against his old team with an RBI single as part of a three-run second and a solo homer to lead off a three-run fifth, leading the split-squad Tigers to a 6-2 win over the Yankees on Saturday.
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Damon shows Yanks what they’re missing
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Neil Warnock’s QPR earn their manager a point on his return to his former club.
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Sheff Utd 1-1 QPR
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Andy Carroll’s late equaliser denies Middlesbrough victory in a pulsating derby.
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Middlesbrough 2-2 Newcastle
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The Astros’ immediate plan after Lance Berkman’s surgery is for Geoff Blum to get most of the starts at first base during Grapefruit League play, and he’ll likely be the starter at first on April 5 against the Giants if Berkman’s recovery isn’t fast.
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Astros make plans for Berkman-less lineup
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