Bulls top Celtics in 3 OTs, force Game 7 (AP)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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One more overtime thriller has the Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics headed for a Game 7. Seems only fitting for this series. Derrick Rose scored 28 points and blocked Rajon Rondo's potential game-winner, John Salmons scored 35, and the Bulls beat the defending champions 128-127 in triple overtime Thursday night to even the first-round series.
Bulls beat Celtics in 3 OTs, force Game 7 (AP)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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AP - One more thriller, and now, the Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics will play a decisive seventh game.
Garza perfect into 7th, Rays rip Red Sox (AP)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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From the very start, the Tampa Bay Rays sensed it was going to be Matt Garza's night. "It may sound strange, but I really do look forward to his first pitch of the game," manager Joe Maddon said Thursday night, after the American League Championship Series MVP took a perfect game into the seventh inning of a 13-0 victory over Boston.
Magic eliminate 76ers without Howard (AP)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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Dwight Howard can trade the keyboard for hitting the boards. Orlando's big man will get to play again in the next round of the NBA playoffs. On a night the suspended Howard recorded a double-double in blog and Twitter posts from his hotel room, the Magic advanced to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 114-89 in Game 6 on Thursday.
Chrysler files for bankruptcy; inks Fiat deal (Reuters)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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Reuters - Chrysler LLC filed for bankruptcy on Thursday and announced an industry-changing deal with Fiat, after being pummeled by sliding auto sales and unable to reach agreement on restructuring its debt.
U.S. says terrorist violence soared in Pakistan (Reuters)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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Reuters - The U.S. State Department said on Thursday the number of people killed in terrorist attacks in Pakistan last year rose by more than 70 percent, despite an overall drop in such violence worldwide.
Paterno feeling great, back on field (AP)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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Swine flu name change? Flu genes spell pig (AP)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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AP - No matter what you call it, leading experts say the virus that is scaring the world is pretty much all pig. So while the U.S. government and now the World Health Organization are taking the swine out of "swine flu," the experts who track the genetic heritage of the virus say this: If it is genetically mostly porcine and its parents are pig viruses, it smells like swine flu to them.
A-Rod mum on latest steroid allegations (AP)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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Book reportedly says A-Rod may have juiced in H.S. (AP)
April 30, 2009 by Syndication
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AP - A new, unflattering biography of Alex Rodriguez reportedly says he may have used steroids as early as high school and even after he joined the New York Yankees.


