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DeMarco: A just-fair bunt. A ball off a bag. The little breaks that have gone S.F's way have helped put the Giants up 2-0. That's a lead that usually stands up. Story  |  Bochy pushing right buttons  |  Bad baserunning costs Tigers  |  Anatomy of 'perfect' relay  |  Giants go from big ball to small ball  |  Tigers tip caps to SF pitching

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Pillaged

The Buccaneers upset the Vikings 36-17 behind 214 total yards from rookie Doug Martin.

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Why now?

  SportsTalk: What's behind the timing of David Stern's announcement that he'll retire in 2014?

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Red Raiders rise?

Predictions 101: Not so fast — it says here Texas Tech  will come up just short against Kansas State.

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Jet lag

In an NFL players poll, Jets QBs Tim Tebow, Mark Sanchez voted 1-2 for 'most overrated' player.

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He's a hit

Forget free agency. Ichiro Suzuki says he 'strongly wants to stay with the Yankees.'

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Star turns

Lin? Love? They had their breakout seasons. Now is when guys like DeMarcus Cousins show their stuff.

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Yes, they can

President Obama weighs in on what the owners and players must do to end the NHL lockout.

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He's versatile

Could Michigan QB Denard Robinson be used on more kick returns? "It's a possibility."

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Buck up

Aaron Craft and Ohio State come in at No. 7 in our preseason Top 25 countdown.

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Age old question

Padraig Harrington's win at PGA Grand Slam of Golf doesn't mark turning point for 40-something golfers. It just clouds everything more.

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Beast mode

Herculez Gomez is back to doing Herculez Gomez things — namely, scoring goals in bunches.

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Honesty pays

The "really passionate fans" who bought Hunter Pence's broken bat were happy to return it because they knew its true value.

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Rookie Martin races past Vikings

PFT: Buccaneers running back Doug Martin rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown and added 79 yards through the air in a 36-17 win over the Vikings in Minnesota.

Kacsmar: Just what is going on with the AFC?
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Breaks are going Giants' way

  DeMarco: When everything is breaking your way, it's often a different player or two every night at the center of things. So, after Pablo Sandoval in Game, we have Gregor Blanco in Game 2 — and the breaks have the Giants in an almost-always-win situation in the World Series.

Giants nail down 2-0 Series lead
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'Lock them in a room'

PHT: Devils GM Lou Lamoriello says NHL, NHLPA officials 'should do like they do with juries' and be locked in a room until a solution is reached to end the lockout.

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Lakers end preseason winless

The Los Angeles Lakers lost 94-82 to the Sacramento Kings to finish the preseason winless — something no team has ever done and still made it to the Finals.

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