NO LAME DUCK Legislative leaders vow no post-election lawmaking HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) State legislative leaders say there'll be no "lame duck" session of Pennsylvania's General Assembly following the Nov. 6 general election. Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi says fewer than
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) Two commuter trains in Warsaw have collided, injuring two people and raising questions about how they ended up on the same track. The accident Wednesday comes nearly three months after a head-on collision of two trains in
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) Southern Miss football coach Ellis Johnson has hired Garret Chachere to fill the vacant assistant coach position on his staff. The Hattiesburg American reports (http://hatne.ws/KnAHjT ) Chachere, a New Orleans native, will lead the tight ends and
PACERS-HEAT James, Wade lead Heat to 115-83 win over Pacers MIAMI (AP) LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade added 28, and the Miami Heat moved a win away from another trip to the Eastern Conference finals with a 115-83
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (AP) Some days are better than others for Susie Wheldon, and there's rarely any warning what will trigger the emotional roller coaster she's been on since husband Dan Wheldon's fatal crash in last year's IndyCar finale. A
MIAMI (AP) Dwyane Wade was bleeding after taking a smack in the head from Tyler Hansbrough, who became the target of a retaliatory shot from Udonis Haslem a few moments later. When that was over, the Miami Heat kept hitting
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) Former Southern Miss standout Pauline Love has been named an assistant for the women's basketball program at McNeese State. Coach Brooks Donald Williams said Tuesday that Love, who also played for the WNBA's Connecticut Sun and
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has set a town hall meeting about a proposal to phase out the use of an anti-bleeding drug on race days. Under the proposal, the drug furosemide would be phased out in
BRAVES-REDS Phillips hits 2 HRs, Reds beat Braves 4-3 CINCINNATI (AP) Brandon Phillips drove in three runs with a pair of homers off Brandon Beachy on Tuesday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves
SEC-VANDERBILT-SOUTH CAROLINA Vanderbilt tops Georgia 4-1, will face South Carolina HOOVER, Ala. (AP) South Carolina is going to face Vanderbilt on Wednesday in the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament. Spencer Navin had two hits and two RBI as Vanderbilt beat Georgia
NASCAR-TOYOTA-2013 Toyota to use redesigned Camry for 2013 season SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) Toyota will use a re-designed Camry for NASCAR's 2013 Sprint Cup season. All four NASCAR manufacturers will go to updated or new cars next season. Toyota is sticking
WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 NBA PLAYOFFS: Boston at Philadelphia, 8 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: N.Y. Mets (Niese 2-2) at Pittsburgh (Morton 2-4), 12:35 p.m. Washington (E.Jackson 1-1) at Philadelphia (Hamels 6-1), 7:05 p.m. NATIONALS-PHILLIES Zimmermann goes 6 innings as Nats beats
VIRGINIA TECH-JOURNELL Journell's future at Virginia Tech up to AD Weaver BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) Suspended Virginia Tech placekicker Cody Journell's future with the Hokies is in the hands of athletic director Jim Weaver. Journell pleaded guilty to misdemeanor trespassing charges
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Yannick Hanfmann rallied late in the third set to beat Justin Shane in singles and help Southern Cal win its fourth straight national championship with a 4-2 victory over Virginia on Tuesday night. Rain delayed the start
TIGERS-INDIANS Perez get saves as Indians beat Tigers 5-3 CLEVELAND (AP) Chris Perez, greeted by a standing ovation from the time he left the bullpen, worked another scary ninth inning for his 14th save as the Cleveland Indians ended a
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) Spencer Navin had two hits and two RBI as Vanderbilt beat Georgia 4-1 Tuesday night in the Southeastern Conference baseball tournament. The Commodores (30-25) have won six straight games and nine of 10 overall. Vanderbilt took the
MIAMI (AP) Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy has the owner's support. What he lacks is pitching. The Rockies blew a big early lead for the second night in a row, and their losing streak reached six games Tuesday with a
CLEVELAND (AP) They aren't running away with the AL Central. In fact, they're chasing two teams. The Detroit Tigers haven't lived up to expectations. And they don't seem very concerned yet. "We're not worried," Prince Fielder said following a 5-3
East DivisionWLPct.GBTraverse City31.750Washington31.750Southern Illinois32.600½Florence22.5001Evansville23.4001½Lake Erie13.2502London13.2502West DivisionWLPct.GBRiver City31.750Schaumburg31.750Windy City31.750Gateway22.5001Normal12.3331½Rockford13.2502Joliet14.2002½ ___ Tuesday's Games Southern Illinois 3, Evansville 2 Windy City 2, Schaumburg 1, 15 innings Washington 1, Gateway 0, 10 innings Florence 5, Rockford 2 Lake Erie 4, Normal 2 River City
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Toronto third baseman Brett Lawrie had an interesting game with the umpires. Slumping Carlos Pena hit a three-run homer during a five-run fourth and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Blue Jays 8-5 on Tuesday night.
MIAMI (AP) Ricky Nolasco overcame a rough start, pitched six innings and even drove in the tiebreaking runs. Then, on the verge of a Marlins record for career victories, he could only watch. "I was on the edge of my
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Jail records in Knoxville show that Tennessee tight end Cameron Clear has been arrested on a felony charge of theft. The 19-year-old sophomore from Memphis was taken into custody on a charge of theft of more than
CLEVELAND (AP) When the bullpen door swung open, Chris Perez braced himself. After criticizing Cleveland's fans for failing to support the first-place Indians, Perez wasn't sure what to expect when he came in for the ninth inning with another game
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Roy Halladay said the Philadelphia Phillies just need to start having more fun. Jordan Zimmermann pitched six solid innings, and Ian Desmond and Rick Ankiel homered to lead the Washington Nationals to a 5-2 victory over the Phillies
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Slumping Carlos Pena may have found his swing at the top of the Tampa Bay lineup. Pena hit a three-run homer during a five-run fourth and the Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5 on Tuesday
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