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Pacers Co-Owner to Take Over as Team Chairman and CEO
Pacers Sports & Entertainment announced Wednesday that Herbert Simon, co-owner of the Pacers with his brother Melvin for the past 25 years, will serve as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) effective immediately.

HIGH SCHOOLS:Sage Hill lacrosse steps up
With a new sport at Sage Hill School, it’s expected that players struggle learning how to play lacrosse.

UFC® AND JOE HAND PROMOTIONS EXTEND AGREEMENT
PHILADELPHIA, PA - Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. and Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) organization today announced a multi-year extension of their closed circuit television/pay per view agreement. The deal maintains Joe Hand Promotions as the exclusive commercial distributor in the United States for the UFC, the premiere brand in the sport of mixed martial arts, through 2009.

Anthony leads Nuggets to 50th win
Carmelo Anthony scores 17 points in his first game since getting arrested on a drunken driving charge, as Denver wins its 50th game of the year, 120-111, over Memphis.

IFL Camp Trainer and Author Martin Rooney Takes MMA Skills to the NFL
As the International Fight League (IFL) readies for its next event at Mohegan Sun Arena on May 16, IFL Camp Trainer Martin Rooney has his eyes set on several additional goals, including the top of the sports bestseller list and the top picks in the NFL Draft. The Fair Lawn, N.J., resident, one of […]

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COLLEGE ROUNDUP
MEN’S VOLLEYBALL Hawaii def. UC Irvine HONOLULU, Hawaii — Junior opposite Jon Stellar was the lone Anteater in double figures with 10 kills as the host Warriors posted a 33-31, 30-26, 30-27 victory in a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation match late Saturday.

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Hot Hawks Rally to Top Raptors
Mike Bibby hits a tying three-pointer to force overtime as the Atlanta Hawks win their fifth straight, 127-120, over the Toronto Raptors.

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Falcons Release Crumpler, Leftwich
The Atlanta Falcons release four-time Pro Bowl tight end Alge Crumpler and six other players Friday in the first step of a major rebuilding job in the post- Michael Vick era.

Upton helps Arizona win eighth straight (AP)

The Arizona Diamondbacks keep knocking around NL West foes, with the kid leading the way. Justin Upton went 3-for-3 with four RBIs, including a three-run home run, to power the Diamondbacks to their eighth consecutive victory Saturday, a 10-3 romp over the Colorado Rockies. The 20-year-old outfielder, the first overall pick in the 2005 draft, boosted his average to .415, including five home runs…

Panthers WR Jarrett pleads not guilty to DWI charge
Carolina Panthers receiver Dwayne Jarrett has pleaded not guilty to driving while impaired.

Ochoa up 7 shots at Corona Championship (AP)

Lorena Ochoa closed in on the last point she needs to qualify for the LPGA Tour Hall of Fame, shooting her third straight 7-under 66 on Saturday to take a seven-stroke lead in the Corona Championship. If Ochoa wins Sunday, the 26-year-old Mexican star will become the youngest player to qualify for the Hall of Fame.

Immelman feeling much better about this Augusta business
After a year of one health issue after another, Trevor Immelman shoots matching 68s in the first two rounds to put himself in prime contention to win the Masters — the place where the whole ordeal started. Steve Elling tells the tale.

Steelers Release WR After Arrest
The Pittsburgh Steelers released wide receiver Cedrick Wilson yesterday, hours after he was charged with punching his estranged girlfriend in the face at a suburban Pittsburgh restaurant.

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Favre might consider returning if Packers need help
If the Green Bay Packers are ravaged by injuries this season, Brett Favre might consider returning should the team reach out to him.

Kidnap plot foiled
China says it has uncovered a criminal ring planning to kidnap athletes and others at the Beijing Olympic Games.

76ers Top Hawks, Wrap Up Playoff Spot
Andre Iguodala scores 30 points and Andre Miller has 23 to help the 76ers wrap up their first playoff spot in three years with a 109-104 win over the Hawks on Friday.

Failed inspection costs Newman 25 points (AP)

Daytona 500 winner Ryan Newman became the latest driver penalized by NASCAR, losing 25 points Tuesday because his car failed inspection at Texas Motor Speedway.

Saints add former No. 1 pick Glenn to corner corps
The New Orleans Saints have signed free agent Aaron Glenn, hoping the veteran cornerback can shore up a shoddy pass defense.

Newman, Penske docked 25 points, McCauley fined $25,000 for failing inspection (AP)

Daytona 500 winner Ryan Newman became the latest driver penalized by NASCAR, losing 25 points Tuesday because his car failed inspection at Texas Motor Speedway.