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AP - The Kentucky Wildcats feel confident they've finally earned an NCAA
 tournament berth. They'll have to play much better if they want to make
 that spot automatic as the Southeastern Conference tournament champions
 for the 26th time.

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AP - A true matchup of San Antonio and Phoenix will have to wait. This
 one belonged to the Spurs almost by default. The Suns were without
 Steve Nash and his backup Leandro Barbosa on Thursday, and Phoenix was
 no match for the reigning NBA champs in a 117-93 San Antonio romp.

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AP - Jorge Cantu homered and drove in three runs and Esteban Loaiza
 allowed a run in five-plus innings Thursday night as Mexico defeated
 Canada 9-1 to leave the U.S. team a win away from reaching the second
 round.

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AP - Cristobal Huet isn't making it easy for David Aebischer to come in
 and take over as the Montreal Canadiens' starting goalie. Huet made 28
 saves for his second consecutive shutout over Boston and his fourth of
 the season, beating the undermanned Bruins 3-0 Thursday night.

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AP - Idaho basketball coach Leonard Perry was fired Thursday night just
 hours after the Vandals lost to No. 21 Nevada 68-55 in the opening
 round of the Western Athletic Conference tournament to close the season
 with a record of 4-25.

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AP - During a low point of the marathon NFL owners' meetings, the
 labor-deal deadlock looked so hopeless that one owner suggested they
 needed help from beyond.

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AP - Golden State at Miami (7:30 p.m. EST). The Heat look to extend
 their season-high winning streak to 11 when they host the Warriors, who
 have lost six straight on the road.

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AP - Dave Burba has pitched in nine postseason playoff games. He was in
 the same company as Greg Maddux, Pedro Martinez and Randy Johnson a few
 seasons ago. So why was the 39-year old jazzed -- well, as jazzed as
 the understated, habitual morning crossword puzzle worker can be -- at
 throwing the two middle innings of an early March split-squad
 exhibition for the Mariners against Team Japan on Wednesday night?

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AP - Four people have been arrested in Germany's latest match-fixing
 scandal, prosecutors said Friday, with soccer authorities promising a
 thorough investigation three months before the World Cup.

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AP - Toronto at N.Y. Islanders (7 p.m. EST). Both teams are chasing
 Montreal for the final Eastern Conference playoff berth.

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AP - Nevada coach Mark Fox didn't mind that the No. 21 Wolf Pack had an
 off night en route to a 68-55 win over last-place Idaho in the opening
 round of the Western Athletic Conference tournament.

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AP - Mardan Mamat shot a 2-under-par 70 Friday to move into sole
 possession of first place after two rounds of the Singapore Masters.

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