Heat edge Nets in late thriller to take 2-1 lead
Dwyane Wade scored 46 points as the Heat rallied past the Brooklyn Nets 97-94 in a tense playoff Game 3. LeBron James added 13 first-half points, while Paul Pierce and Deron Williams led Brooklyn. The victory extends Miami’s road win streak in the series.
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Chicago Bulls
Brooklyn
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James
Allen
Wade
Boston
Celtics
Pierce
Shane Battier
Alan Anderson
Andrei Kirilenko
Kets
Filly Ria Antonia to Run Against Boys in Preakness
Ria Antonia, a filly trained by Tom Amoss and ridden by Calvin Borel, will challenge male rivals in the 139th Preakness at Baltimore. The move marks the first time since 2009 that a filly, a female jockey, and a female trainer compete together in the Preakness, with Rosie Napravnik aboard Bayern and Linda Rice training Kid Cruz. California Chrome looms as Derby winner amid a field that could open if he underperforms.
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Churchill Downs
Rosie Napravnik
Bayern
Linda Rice
Kid Cruz
Tom Amoss
Amoss
Bob Baffert
Louisville
Kentucky
Carlin
California Chrome
Billy
Cavaliers
Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert fires coach Mike Brown after a one season run the second firing of Brown since 2010. GM David Griffin to lead the search as Cleveland aims to improve defense and return to the playoffs next season. LeBron James comments underscore tense decision in a tough business.
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Mike
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Phil Jackson
Knicks
Mike D'Antoni
Alvin Gentry
Mark Jackson
George Karl
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LeBron James
Byron Scott
James
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Heat
California Chrome Aims for Preakness Favorite Across Field
California Chrome, the Derby winner, is poised as odds-on favorite for the Preakness. Owners Perry Martin and Steve Coburn bred an $8,000 mare to a $2,500 stallion to produce Chrome. The field includes Ria Antonia, Bayern with Rosie Napravnik, Kid Cruz trained by Linda Rice, and other contenders like Ride On Carlin and Ring Weekend.
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US national team trims camp roster for World Cup bid
Jurgen Klinsmann plans a 30 player camp as competition heats up for spots on the 2014 World Cup squad. Clint Dempsey, Jozy Altidore remain likely starters while Landon Donovan may shift to striker. Warmups vs Azerbaijan, Turkey and Nigeria lead to World Cup opener against Ghana.
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Chris Wondolowski
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Ghana
Cristiano Ronaldo
Portugal
Amazon Rain Forest
Manaus
Browns keep Manziel as backup behind Hoyer after draft
Browns owner Jimmy Haslam says Johnny Manziel will not be starter and must earn his spot behind Brian Hoyer. Haslam credits GM Ray Farmer for draft moves and denies orchestrating Manziel selection. He also defends Josh Gordon's status while calling Manziel ultra-competitive.
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Hollywood
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Ray Farmer
Manzie Haslam
Josh Gordon
ESPN
Gordon
Josh
NMMI Golf Tied for Fifth in State Championship Action
The New Mexico Military Institute boys golf team sits tied for fifth after a 339 first round at the Class 1A/3A State Championship hosted by New Mexico State University. Hope Christian leads at 316, with Socorro second at 323 and Loyington third at 333. Pongthong Thangyai led NMMI with 80, while Sean Carson of Hope Christian tops the individual leaderboard at 70.
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Socorro
Loyington
Pongthong Thangyai
New Mexico State University
Fernando Astiazaran
Brett Anaya
Sterling Fitzwater
Sean Carson
Sandia Prep
Isaac Alderete
Isaiah Anaya
Silver
Ryan Stern
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