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  Softball Falls Short on Senior Day

  

  Posted 10:53 PM 5/5/2013 by Courtesy: Arizona Athletics

  For the third consecutive game, a team used a dramatic, late-game comeback to persevere in the Territorial Cup battle between Arizona softball and Arizona State. For the first time, though, Sunday Arizona was the victim, not the conqueror. The Wildcats (30-23, 7-14 Pac-12) took a three-run (More)

  
  

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  Orb comes from behind to win Kentucky Derby

  Posted 3:53 PM 5/4/2013 by Associated Press

  LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old classic. 

  When the field turned for home on the cool, overcast Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs, Normandy Invasion grabbed the (More)

  
  

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  FC Tucson to Host Phoenix FC in Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

  

  Posted 9:34 PM 5/1/2013

  Tucson - The U.S. Soccer Federation announced that FC Tucson will host Phoenix FC in the opening round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The match will take place on Tuesday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Kino Sports Complex North Grandstand.

  "Tucson is our city and Kino is our home," (More)

  
  

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  Local junior golfers can drive, chip and putt their way to The Masters

  Posted 4:56 PM 4/29/2013

  The 2013 Masters Tournament will be known for many exciting events to include an incredible win for Australia's Adam Scott. But not even Adam's victory will overshadow the unbelievable events that began the week kicking off the Masters. In an effort to promote the interest and participation in (More)

  
  

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  Tebow era over in New York after Jets waive QB

  Posted 6:00 AM 4/29/2013 by Associated Press

  FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) - Tim Tebow has been waived by the Jets, the end of an unsuccessful one-season experiment in New York.Coach Rex Ryan said in a statement put out by the team in announcing the move Monday morning: "Unfortunately, things did not work out the way we all had (More)

  
  

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  Cats Crush Alabama State 18-3, Sweep Series

  

  Posted 10:48 PM 4/28/2013 by Courtesy: Arizona Athletics

  The Wildcats scored five more times in the third inning to take a commanding 10-0 lead. Joseph Maggi, who finished 3-for-3 drove in two of his career-high four runs with a single, and Gilbert later tallied a two-run single of his own to increase his season total to 44 runs batted in - most for (More)

  
  

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  UA Baseball powers past Alabama State

  

  Posted 10:14 PM 4/26/2013

  TUCSON - Konner Wade pitched a complete game and Brandon Dixon blasted a three-run home run to pace Arizona to an 8-2 series-opening victory over Alabama State before a crowd of 2,583 on Friday evening at Hi Corbett Field.

  Arizona (26-14) won for the eighth-consecutive time in its home (More)

  
  

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  Cardinals take LSU's Mathieu in third round

  

  Posted 8:24 PM 4/26/2013 by Courtesy: Arizona Cardinals

  TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Tyrann Mathieu could barely get the words out, the sobs and tears muffling his voice through the telephone."I know I'm on the right track," he said.The Arizona Cardinals seem to think so.After relatively safe choices in the first two rounds (More)

  
  

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  Cats Fall in Pitchers Duel

  

  Posted 8:20 PM 4/26/2013 by Courtesy: Arizona Athletics

  CORVALLIS, Ore. - 23rd-ranked Arizona softball (28-20, 5-11 Pac-12) stranded 10 runners as Shelby Babcock was outdueled by Tina Andreana in a 2-1 Oregon State (28-17, 5-11 Pac-12) victory.Arizona appeared to be poised to tie the game in the top of the seventh when Lauren Young ripped (More)

  
  

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  Cardinals select guard Cooper with 7th overall pick

  

  Posted 9:15 PM 4/25/2013

  TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - As one tackle after another was taken ahead of them, it seemed the Arizona Cardinals' bid to land much-needed help on the offensive line was dwindling.Turns out, they were just as happy taking a guard as a tackle, particularly one with the skill set of North (More)