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The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

By BARRY WILNER — Tue, 21 May 2013 22:07:09 GMT

BOSTON (AP) -- The NFL will celebrate its 50th Super Bowl in northern California, where its newest, most high-tech venue is being built....

Cavaliers win NBA draft lottery again

By BRIAN MAHONEY — Wed, 22 May 2013 01:16:48 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) -- Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again....

Clippers won't offer Del Negro new deal as coach

By BETH HARRIS — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:42:19 GMT

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after a season in which the team won its first division title but lost in the first round of the playoffs....

Garcia, Woods take their shots at each other

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:40:33 GMT

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) -- Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia don't like each other, and they're making no effort to disguise their feelings....

Thunder star Kevin Durant makes $1M tornado pledge

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:25:59 GMT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Oklahoma City isn't just a place where Thunder star Kevin Durant lives these days. It's home....

Andy Murray out of French Open due to back injury

Tue, 21 May 2013 22:35:12 GMT

LONDON (AP) -- Andy Murray withdrew from the French Open on Tuesday because of a chronic back injury and will now focus on preparing for the start of the grass-court season next month....

Romo active on field while idled over cyst removal

By SCHUYLER DIXON — Tue, 21 May 2013 22:12:48 GMT

IRVING, Texas (AP) -- Tony Romo pointed here and there, showing receiver Dez Bryant the best way to use a block on the first day of offseason practice....

Indians' Perez deletes Twitter account

By TOM WITHERS — Tue, 21 May 2013 23:07:53 GMT

CLEVELAND (AP) -- Indians closer Chris Perez deactivated his Twitter account following two rough outings, and after receiving a slew of negative comments....

Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting stroke

By DOUG FERGUSON — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:38:06 GMT

Golf's two governing bodies outlawed the anchored putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, approving a new rule that starts in 2016 and urging the PGA Tour to follow along so the 600-year-old sport is still played under one set of rules....

Yankees, Man City to co-own NYC MLS team

By RONALD BLUM — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:02:42 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) -- Hoping their baseball success will translate to titles in another sport, the Yankees are combining with English power Manchester City to own a Major League Soccer expansion team in New York that will start play in 2015....