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Serena Williams in another final; Federer and Nadal to face off
A week out from the French Open, Serena Williams is one victory away from winning her fourth straight tournament. The top-ranked American overcame an early break of her serve to ease past Romanian qualifier Simona Halep, 6-3, 6-0, Saturday and reach the...
Tags: Auto Racing, LPGA, Indianapolis 500, Tennis, Marco Andretti
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USC made its offer to neuroscientists a no-brainer
The courtship that has riveted the neuroscience world blossomed at a Saturday night dinner in a tony Brentwood restaurant. USC provost Elizabeth Garrett and executive vice provost Michael Quick kept the conversation light. Over chicken with braised...
Tags: Technology, Chess Playing, Research, Engineering, Medical Research
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Keegan Bradley keeps lead at Byron Nelson
Keegan Bradley shot a one-under-par 69 in a round that started and ended with bogeys, good enough for a three-stroke lead after two rounds in the Byron Nelson Championship at Irving, Texas. A day after setting the TPC Four Seasons course record with a...
Tags: PGA Tour, LPGA, National Hockey League, Ian Poulter, Firearms
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Keegan Bradley shoots 60 at Byron Nelson Championship
addCustomPlayer('ftvyjjff0ewr1m2zvopdk5r12', '', '', 600, 418, 'perfftvyjjff0ewr1m2zvopdk5r12', 'eplayer15'); Keegan Bradley had no thoughts about a course record, or the possibility of a 59, after consecutive bogeys in the middle of his opening round...
Tags: French Open, Dwayne Johnson, LPGA, Billy Hunter, Dominika Cibulkova
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USC sports figures are highly compensated
Pat Haden took on a challenging job when he was hired to oversee a USC athletic program that had been hit hard with NCAA sanctions. The private school rewarded him by making him one of the nation's most highly compensated athletic directors. Haden...
Tags: College Sports, Sun Bowl, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Georgia Institute of Technology
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Southland pride at stake when Kings face San Jose Sharks
The Kings and the San Jose Sharks open their Stanley Cup playoff series Tuesday night at Staples Center. Pressure? Sure. This is Southern California’s last chance. Lose this series and Los Angeles is nothing more than the Bay Area’s lap...
Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, AEG, National Football League, Los Angeles Dodgers, UCLA Bruins
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Kyle Busch wins Nationwide race, Kurt Busch Sprint Cup wins pole
Kyle Busch took the lead from Joey Logano 18 laps from the end to win his fifth Nationwide race this season and second in three years at Darlington Raceway on Friday night. The victory also capped a dominant showing by the Busch boys at the South...
Tags: Angelique Kerber, National Hockey League, Tennis, UCLA Bruins, Ekaterina Makarova
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USC hosts Pac-12 Conference track and field championships
Olympians Bryshon Nellum and Aaron Brown of USC are among the athletes who will compete in the Pac-12 Conference track and field championships Saturday and Sunday at USC’s Loker Stadium. Oregon has won six consecutive men’s and four...
Tags: College Sports, Arizona Wildcats, Bryshon Nellum, Awards and Prizes, Pacific-12 Conference
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Father-daughter team aims to bring USC a national title in water polo
Jovan Vavic, the monstrously intense USC men's and women's water polo head coach, waves his arms to get the attention of a swimmer who has not done his bidding. When she doesn't see the waving arms, sharp words follow. It might be in Serbian but it is...
Tags: Water Polo, College Sports, Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Polo
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Roger Federer's loss opens the door for Rafael Nadal
Second-ranked Roger Federer lost to Kei Nishikori, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2, in the third round of the Madrid Open on Thursday, leaving Rafael Nadal as the clear title favorite. After recovering from Nishikori's strong start on the Caja's Magica's new red-clay...
Tags: Washington Capitals, Martin St. Louis, National Hockey League, Rafael Nadal, Chemical Industry
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Serena Williams beats Maria Sharapova to win Madrid Open
Serena Williams kept the No. 1, and added No. 50. Williams beat Maria Sharapova, 6-1, 6-4 in the final of the Madrid Open Sunday to retain her No. 1 ranking and collect her 50th career title. And Rafael Nadal eased by Stanislas Wawrinka, 6-2, 6-4, for...
Tags: Hockey (music group), Water Polo, National Hockey League, Auto Racing, Car Tires
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Matt Kenseth wins Southern 500
Matt Kenseth passed his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 13 laps to go to win his first Southern 500 on Saturday night at Darlington, S.C. Busch had the strongest car for much of the race and led for 265 of the 367 laps at Darlington Raceway....
Tags: Auto Racing, Tennis, Pablo Andujar, UCLA Bruins, Super Bowl
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