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UConn Baseball Team Upsets Top Seed Louisville

Staff Report — Fri, 25 May 2012 21:10:44 EDT

The UConn baseball team put itself in prime position at the Big East tournament, knocking off top-seeded Louisville, 4-1, on Friday morning.

Roger Clemens Trial Could Lose Another Juror

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:06:32 EDT

The Roger Clemens trial could be losing another juror.

Report: Former Yankees Outfielder Faces Sexual Misconduct Charge

Reuters — Fri, 25 May 2012 16:48:36 EDT

Former MLB outfielder Chad Curtis is facing charges of sexual misconduct in Woodland, Mich., where he's alleged to have touched two teenage girls at Lakewood High School.

Sun's Tan White Suiting Up Friday Vs. Silver Stars After Concussion

By JOHN ALTAVILLA, jaltavilla@courant.com — Thu, 24 May 2012 19:31:08 EDT

— Tan White recently said she's notice an increased focus on concussions. But that was about the NFL, and White, like all athletes, is trained not to think about injuries or the consequences.

Rock Cats Beat Binghamton Mets 6-4 Before 7,117

Thu, 24 May 2012 19:22:09 EDT

The Rock Cats beat the Binghamton Mets 6-4 Thursday afternoon in front of a sellout (7,117) at New Britain Stadium.

Ex-Player David Segui Testifies About 'Darts' At Roger Clemens Trial

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:16:39 EDT

Former major leaguer David Segui says he was told as far back as 2001 that Roger Clemens' strength coach had kept evidence against the seven-time Cy Young Award winner.

Hal Steinbrenner Denies Report, Says Yankees Not For Sale

Reuters — Thu, 24 May 2012 13:13:08 EDT

Managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner said Thursday that his family has no intention of selling the historic franchise.

Zack Wheeler, Binghamton Down Rock Cats, 8-1

By PAUL DOYLE, pdoyle@courant.com — Wed, 23 May 2012 17:29:47 EDT

Jeff Smith spent nine years watching minor league baseball games as a player and has sat in dugouts as a manager for the past seven years.

Red Sox Hit Three Homers, Beat Orioles, 6-5

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:25:00 EDT

Sporting a lineup top-heavy with sluggers, the Boston Red Sox got the power they needed from the bottom third of their batting order in a feel-good win over the Baltimore Orioles.

Jonathon Niese, Mets Top Pirates, 3-1

Wed, 23 May 2012 15:17:00 EDT

PITTSBURGH — Jonathon Niese allowed one run in 7 2-3 innings, helping the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 Wednesday for their third win in four games.