Cardinals clinch division title after injury plagued season
The Cardinals endured major injuries to starters and the bullpen, relied on rookies for 186 starts and 52 pitching appearances, and surged in September to win 17 of 22 games. They finished 95 wins, capturing the NL Central crown for the first time since 2009. Manager Mike Matheny and GM John Mozeliak praised the resiliency and depth that carried St. Louis through a grueling stretch.
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Logano wins Dover Nationwide race for fourth straight
Joey Logano dominated Dover International Speedway in the Nationwide Series race, winning for the fourth consecutive time at the track and the No. 22 Ford. Kyle Larson finished second as Logano extended his Dover streak, while penalties loomed after post-race inspection findings.
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Lehman leads First Tee Open with 67 at Pebble Beach
Tom Lehman rolled a final hole 20-foot birdie to cap his second straight 67 and grab a one-stroke lead at 10 under 134 after Del Monte and Pebble Beach rounds in the Champions Tour event. Russ Cochran also shot 67 at Pebble Beach with a 60-foot birdie on the seventh.
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Peters seals Truck Series win at Las Vegas speedway
Timothy Peters captured his second NASCAR Truck Series victory of the year and seventh overall after a late restart at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Johnny Sauter finished second with Miguel Paludo and Ty Dillon rounding the top five as Ron Hornaday faded to sixth and Matt Crafton placed 11th.
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Big 12 baseball tourney moves to Tulsa in 2015
The Big 12 announces the annual baseball tournament will be held in Tulsa at ONEOK Field in 2015 before returning to Oklahoma City in 2016. The five day event will be at the Drillers home, marking only the third time it has taken place outside Oklahoma City since 1997.
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Mets' Collins Near New Extension To Manage Mets
Three anonymous sources say Terry Collins is close to an agreement to remain manager of the New York Mets beyond his current season. His contract expires after this season, his third year in charge.
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Suns sign Nunnally as guard forward joins roster
Phoenix signs 23 year old James Nunnally after he averaged 13.0 points and shot 57.7 percent from the field and 63.0 percent from three in the Las Vegas Summer League with the Miami Heat. He scored 21 of 24 in the second half against Arizona in Las Vegas.
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Kansas sports calendar lists golf and tennis events
Schedule shows men's golf at the Badger Invitational and ITA All American in California. Softball hosts Cowley County at 11 and Butler County at 1. Lawrence High boys soccer visits Gardner Edgerton at 7. Royals play the Chicago White Sox at 1 10 p.m. Giants have noon game.
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Sports milestones and political quips span major 20th century events
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