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Sexson suspended for 6 games by MLB 17 minutes ago SEATTLE (AP) -- Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous nig  Read Story.

Avalanche, coach Joel Quenneville go separate ways 1 hours ago DENVER (AP) -- Joel Quenneville is out as coach of the Avalanche after three seasons, a week after Colorado was swept out of the playoffs by the Detroit Red Wings....  Read Story.

Owner: Test results on filly Eight Belles 2 weeks away 1 hours ago LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- It will be at least two weeks before additional information is known about what caused Eight Belles to break down in the Kentucky Derby, the filly's owner said Friday....  Read Story.

Packers release Koren Robinson 1 hours ago GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Green Bay Packers have released Koren Robinson, the wide receiver whose struggles with alcohol led to an NFL suspicion and jail time....  Read Story.

Fast and messy Indy 500 pole qualifying in forecast 1 hours ago INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- In the past, there was usually little strategy involved in trying to win the pole for the Indianapolis 500. Just hold the gas pedal down and drive....  Read Story.

Lilly pitches Cubs to 3-1 win over Diamondbacks 1 hours ago CHICAGO (AP) -- Ted Lilly kept his glove on his hand this time....  Read Story.

Padres release struggling CF Jim Edmonds, call up Gerut 2 hours ago SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Center fielder Jim Edmonds was released Friday by the San Diego Padres after his batting average dipped to .178 - more than 100 points below his lifetime average - and he struggled t  Read Story.

Test results on filly Eight Belles 2 weeks away 2 hours ago LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- It will be at least two more weeks before additional information is known about what caused the filly Eight Belles to break down in the Kentucky Derby....  Read Story.

MLB suspends Mariners slugger Sexson for 6 games 2 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) -- Seattle slugger Richie Sexson was suspended for six games and fined Friday by Major League Baseball after charging the mound and throwing his helmet at a Texas pitcher the previous ni  Read Story.

Rain ends Indy 500 practice 3 hours early 2 hours ago INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Rain has ended practice for the Indianapolis 500, the third time this week track time has been curtailed by the weather....  Read Story.

Avalanche, coach Joel Quenneville go their separate ways 3 hours ago DENVER (AP) -- Joel Quenneville is out as coach of the Avalanche after three seasons, a week after Colorado was swept out of the playoffs by the Detroit Red Wings....  Read Story.

Felix wins 2 sprints in Qatar 3 hours ago DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- Allyson Felix broke 11 seconds in the 100 meters for the first time Friday, and later also won the 400 at the Doha Super Grand Prix....  Read Story.

Hot state of hockey as Flyers, Penguins meet in East finals 4 hours ago PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Some NHL rivalries evolve from a big game, a major trade or a short-lived scuffle, then fade after a few years. Not the Philadelphia Flyers vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins....  Read Story.

Jazz down 2-0 to Lakers as series comes to Utah 4 hours ago SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- The Utah Jazz are hoping home court really is an advantage. Right now, they'll take any edge they can get....  Read Story.

Avs, Quenneville go their separate ways 4 hours ago DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Avalanche say Joel Quenneville is out as coach after three seasons....  Read Story.

Rookie Alex Lloyd crashes during practice for Indy 500 4 hours ago INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Rookie driver Alex Lloyd was hospitalized Friday, complaining of neck pain, after hitting the wall hard during practice for the Indianapolis 500....  Read Story.

Roger Federer upset by Radek Stepanek in Rome Masters 5 hours ago ROME (AP) -- Roger Federer lost again, falling to 27th-ranked Radek Stepanek 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) Friday in the Rome Masters quarterfinals....  Read Story.

Federer upset by Stepanek in Rome 6 hours ago ROME (AP) -- Roger Federer lost again, falling to 27th-ranked Radek Stepanek 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) Friday in the Rome Masters quarterfinals....  Read Story.

Farnsworth's suspension cut from 3 games to 1 6 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) -- Kyle Farnsworth's suspension was cut from three games to one Friday by Major League Baseball following an appeal by the New York Yankees reliever....  Read Story.

Federal judge orders Vick to pay Canadian bank $2.4 million 16 hours ago RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A federal judge ordered imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick to repay more than $2.4 million to a Canadian bank for defaulting on a loan. The Royal Bank of Canada sued Vick in Sep  Read Story.

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