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Keselowski starts big weekend with win for Penske

Drivers exit Turn 4 on a pace lap approaching the start of the NASCAR Nationwide Series History 300 auto race in Concord, N.C., Saturday, May 26, 2012.

Brad Keselowski won the NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, leading the final 67 laps to give Penske Racing a winning start on auto racing's biggest weekend. 2 hours ago

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MLB BASEBALL

Scherzer Ks 9, Tigers down Twins 6-3

Max Scherzer struck out nine in a rain-shortened outing and Prince Fielder had his first four-hit game with the Tigers, leading Detroit to a 6-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.

20 hours ago
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Chapman takes 5-stroke lead at Senior PGA

Roger Chapman shot a 7-under 64 on Saturday to take a five-stroke lead into the final round of the Senior PGA Championship.

1 day ago
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Dufner has 1-stroke lead over Johnson at Colonial

Jason Dufner matched playing partner Zach Johnson's birdie putt on the 17th hole Saturday and finished with a 4-under 66 for a one-stroke lead in the Colonial.

1 day ago
MLB BASEBALL

Santana gets shutout, Mets beat Padres 9-0

Johan Santana pitched a satisfying shutout and the Mets batters showed they can carry New York without needing David Wright to excel in every game.

4 hours ago
NEWS - AP

Rainy Memorial Day forecast for southeast US coast

A cluster of thunderstorms that stalled off the southeastern U.S. coast on Saturday is expected to make for a sloppy, rainy Memorial Day on beaches and in tourist towns from Florida to South Carolina.

21 hours ago
NBA BASKETBALL

Thunder, Spurs ready to finally settle West's best

Maybe they'll finally get a challenge this time.

3 hours ago
NBA BASKETBALL

James, Heat start tuning for East finals

LeBron James shook a few hands, slapped a few fives, gave a few hugs.

3 hours ago
NEWS - AP

Coroner: Gunman in Indiana standoff from Texas

A coroner says the gunman killed in a northwestern Indiana police standoff was a Texas man.

1 day ago
NFL FOOTBALL

Parents' dilemma: Let children play football?

Already uneasy about the idea of letting her 7-year-old son Jason start playing tackle football, Elizabeth Giancarli made up her mind when former NFL star Junior Seau committed suicide.

9 hours ago
MUSIC

NC musician Doc Watson still in critical condition

Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson remains in critical condition at a North Carolina hospital after undergoing colon surgery this week.

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