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AL West: Pujols-Powered Angels win?

AL West: Pujols-Powered Angels win?

Has there been a big-league power shift to the American League West? Certainly, the teams have been improved but more accurately power has shifted to the West, primarily in the form of Albert Pujols. He joins [...]

NL West: Duel between Giants, D-Backs

NL West: Duel between Giants, D-Backs

Now that the Los Angeles Dodgers’ ownership dilemma has been settled and Hall of Fame basketball player Magic Johnson moves front-and-center with the once-proud organization, some magical things could happen in the future – though probably [...]

Masters tee times for Thursday, Friday

Masters tee times for Thursday, Friday

TV SCHEDULE Thursday: ESPN, noon to 4:30 p.m., PT (replayed 5-8 p.m.) Friday: ESPN, noon to 4:30 p.m., PT (replayed 5-8 p.m.) Saturday: CBS, 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., PT Sunday: CBS, 11 a.m. to 4 [...]

A peculiar MLB opening

A peculiar MLB opening

Opening Night for MLB in 2012(USA version) got off to a rousing start in Miami where the new-look Marlins introduced their $750 million ballpark, revamped roster and new manager (Ozzie Guillen) to all of us watching [...]

Dog ate master’s Masters tickets! Really

Dog ate master’s Masters tickets! Really

This is too delicious to be true. It may be hard to believe but as a Seattle man was preparing to leave for the Masters, his dog Sierra, a Swiss Mountain dog (like the one pictured), ate [...]

Rory McIlroy’s Masters interview

Rory McIlroy’s Masters interview

Rory McIIroy talks about last year’s final round at the Masters and other thoughts. Rory McIlroy Masters news conference from Augusta National | Golf Channel. [...]

Masters’ names and numbers

Masters’ names and numbers

TV SCHEDULE Thursday: ESPN, noon to 4:30 p.m., PT Friday: ESPN, noon to 4:30 p.m., PT Saturday: CBS, 12:30 p.m. To 4 p.m., PT Sunday: CBS, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., PT Here are the first-round [...]

Has Mahan risen to elite status?

Has Mahan risen to elite status?

Is it time for give Hunter Mahan his due? Is it time to put him among the elite golfers capable of winning a Green Jacket? Mahan won the Shell Houston Open Sunday, elbowing through a pack [...]

Yoo wins, thanks to Kim’s stunning miss

Yoo wins, thanks to Kim’s stunning miss

A tap-in par putt on the final regulation hole of any golf tournament — let alone a major — may never be the same on the LPGA Tour after what happened Sunday in Rancho Mirage, Calif. [...]

Mahan: Clutch shots; strong mind

Mahan: Clutch shots; strong mind

Here’s what Hunter Mahan had to say to the media after his one-shot victory Sunday in the Shell Houston Open. DOUG MILNE: Second win of the year. You become the first two-time winner of the 2012 [...]