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Today's Sports News: Lakers sign Bryant to 3-year extension A-Rod meets with MLB investigators on Canadian doc Turner, Boeheim receive AP awards Kim takes 1-shot lead in Kraft Nabisco Molder shoots 66 to take Houston Open lead Roddick edges Nadal in Key Biscayne semis Judge says lawsuit against Browns can move ahead Angels beat Dodgers 4-3 with 2 in 9th Cavs shoot down Hawks to reach 60 wins again Indy Star apologizes for drawing target on Coach K Fergie backs United to sink Chelsea without Rooney Zirbel suspended after positive testosterone test Grabner's hat trick sends Canucks into playoffs Roddick stuns Nadal to book Miami tennis final Tiger's time finally arrives at Augusta National Ex-boxing champ back in New Mexico jail Busch wins Trucks race at Nashville Superspeedway IOC backs Russia over security at Sochi Olympics Lakers sign Bryant to 3-year extension Fri, 2 Apr 2010 11:24 pm PDT AP - Kobe Bryant signed a three-year contract extension Friday worth nearly $90 million that will keep him with the Los Angeles Lakers through the 2013-14 season. Full Story Top A-Rod meets with MLB investigators on Canadian doc Fri, 2 Apr 2010 08:41 pm PDT AP - Alex Rodriguez met with three officials from Major League Baseball and told them he didn't receive performance-enhancing drugs from a Canadian doctor under investigation by federal and Canadian authorities. Full Story Top Turner, Boeheim receive AP awards Fri, 2 Apr 2010 11:59 am PDT AP - As Evan Turner clutched his trophy and posed for yet another photo, he couldn't escape a little ribbing. "That going to fit at home?" Ohio State teammate David Lighty said Friday as Turner walked past with The Associated Press player of the year award. Full Story Top Kim takes 1-shot lead in Kraft Nabisco Fri, 2 Apr 2010 06:53 pm PDT AP - Song-Hee Kim will start the third round of the Kraft Nabisco Championship atop a leaderboard loaded with majors winners. Full Story Top Molder shoots 66 to take Houston Open lead Fri, 2 Apr 2010 06:39 pm PDT AP - Getting to the Masters is secondary in Bryce Molder's mind. He just wants that elusive first victory on the PGA Tour. Full Story Top Roddick edges Nadal in Key Biscayne semis Fri, 2 Apr 2010 06:04 pm PDT AP - Andy Roddick resisted the impulse to retreat. Or surrender. Instead, finding himself overpowered by Rafael Nadal, Roddick began to charge the net. Full Story Top Judge says lawsuit against Browns can move ahead Fri, 2 Apr 2010 02:36 pm PDT AP - A federal judge says a lawsuit over a staph infection that benched former Cleveland Browns receiver Joe Jurevicius (joor-eh-VIH'-shuhs) can move forward in a state court against the team and the Cleveland Clinic. Full Story Top Angels beat Dodgers 4-3 with 2 in 9th Fri, 2 Apr 2010 10:21 pm PDT AP - Torii Hunter homered and Peter Bourjos scored the winning run on Chin-Lung Hu's fielding error with two out in the ninth as the Angels rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Dodgers on Friday night. Full Story Top Cavs shoot down Hawks to reach 60 wins again Fri, 2 Apr 2010 10:37 pm PDT Reuters - The NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers downed the Atlanta Hawks 93-88 on Friday to reach the 60-wins mark for the second successive season. Full Story Top Indy Star apologizes for drawing target on Coach K Fri, 2 Apr 2010 06:31 pm PDT AP - The Indianapolis Star newspaper has apologized to Duke University after some of Friday's editions included an illustration of coach Mike Krzyzewski with horns and a target drawn on his head. Full Story Top Fergie backs United to sink Chelsea without Rooney Fri, 2 Apr 2010 08:40 am PDT AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson believes Manchester United have enough firepower to overcome Wayne Rooney's absence and defeat Chelsea in Saturday's crucial Premier League title showdown. Full Story Top Zirbel suspended after positive testosterone test Fri, 2 Apr 2010 03:33 pm PDT AFP - Cyclist Tom Zirbel has been suspended for two years after testing positive for testosterone at the US Pro Road Championships last August, the US Anti-Doping Agency said Friday. Full Story Top Grabner's hat trick sends Canucks into playoffs Fri, 2 Apr 2010 10:59 pm PDT AP - Michael Grabner scored three goals and the Vancouver Canucks clinched a Western Conference playoff spot with a 5-4 shootout victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night. Full Story Top Roddick stuns Nadal to book Miami tennis final Fri, 2 Apr 2010 08:13 pm PDT AFP - Andy Roddick's decision to take some risks paid off as the American rallied to beat Spain's Rafael Nadal and book a clash with giant-killing Tomas Berdych in the final of the Miami ATP Masters 1000. Full Story Top Tiger's time finally arrives at Augusta National Fri, 2 Apr 2010 09:26 pm PDT AP - Tiger Woods will drive past the 61 trees that form a canopy down Magnolia Lane, pull up in front of the white clubhouse at Augusta National and walk up the stairs on the side of the building to a locker room reserved for Masters champions. Full Story Top Ex-boxing champ back in New Mexico jail Fri, 2 Apr 2010 10:59 pm PDT AP - Former five-time world champion boxer Johnny Tapia is jailed in New Mexico again, this time for reportedly failing a drug test. Full Story Top Busch wins Trucks race at Nashville Superspeedway Fri, 2 Apr 2010 07:58 pm PDT AP - Kyle Busch raced to his first NASCAR victory as a team owner, dominating the Nashville 200 on Friday night at Nashville Superspeedway for his 17th career Camping World Trucks Series win. Full Story Top IOC backs Russia over security at Sochi Olympics Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:26 am PDT AP - The International Olympic Committee says it is confident Russia will provide a safe Winter Olympics in Sochi in 2014. Full Story Top

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