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Steady rain pelts Churchill Downs before Derby
Steady rain pelts Churchill Downs before Kentucky Derby, with track downgraded to sloppy
AP Source: LeBron wins 4th MVP award
Person with knowledge tells AP: LeBron James to get MVP award for 4th time
Shelby Rogers wins French Open wild card from USTA
20-year-old Shelby Rogers of Charleston, SC, earns USTA wild card for French Open's main draw
Pacers finally win in Atlanta, on to 2nd round
With 1st win in Atlanta since 2006, Pacers finish off the Hawks 81-73, move on to face Knicks
Cavendish wins opening Giro stage in sprint finish
British standout Mark Cavendish wins opening Giro stage in sprint finish marred by crash
Trainer Pletcher seeking Oaks-Derby double
Todd Pletcher trying to become the first trainer since 1952 to win Kentucky Oaks and Derby
Kahne has found a comfortable home at Hendrick
Kasey Kahne has never been happier in his NASCAR career than he is at Hendrick Motorsports
Rumford leads by 1, teen shoots 72 at China Open
Australia's Brett Rumford shoots 69 to lead by 1 stroke at China Open; teen shoots par 72
Column: 'If he's as lucky as us, he'll win.'
Column: Hands down, best backstory at this Derby belongs to Normandy Invasion
Utah soccer league hiring security after ref hit
Utah soccer league hiring security for games after referee was hit, put in coma
Wide-open race expected in 139th Kentucky Derby
Balanced field of 19 horses makes for wide-open 139th Kentucky Derby
Gelding whose mother was rescued wins horse race
3-year-old gelding whose mother was saved from slaughterhouse wins long-shot horse race
Mayweather, Guerrero square off in title fight
Mayweather puts unbeaten mark on the line against Guerrero in welterweight title fight
Orioles lose 4-0 to Vargas, Angels
Orioles hit into 15 groundball outs against Vargas in 4-0 loss to Angels, Davis injures knee
Angels hit 2 HRs in Vargas' win over O's
Vargas gets 1st victory with Angels, Trumbo and Trout homer in 4-0 win over Orioles
Column: Collins significant, but not true pioneer
Column: Collins helps sports move forward, but hardly the next Jackie Robinson, Neil Armstrong
Denny Hamlin runs 16 laps at Talladega
Denny Hamlin, recovering from back injury, does limited run at practice at Talladega
Nationals fan 14 times in 3-1 loss to Pirates
Nationals continue strikeout trend, whiffing 14 times in 3-1 loss to Nationals
Some Metallica members hope for more sports nights
Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo loves the Bay Area teams, hopes to perform at more events
Burnett wins 3rd straight, Bucs top Nationals, 3-1
Burnett goes 7 strong, call-up Mercer hits tiebreaking HR and Pirates beat Nationals 3-1



