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Finland’s Selanne headed for 6th Olympics

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

HELSINKI (AP) -- Finland veteran Teemu Selanne has been selected to play at his sixth Winter Olympics. Read story

Light rail in Brazil not ready for World Cup

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- The head of World Cup projects for Brazil's far-western Mato Grosso state has acknowledged a light rail system in the city of Cuiaba meant to help soccer fans move around the city during World Cup matches there won't be ready in time for the tournament. Read story

AP source: Benning, Murray in mix for Sabres’ GM

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A person familiar with the Buffalo Sabres' general manager search has told The Associated Press that Jim Benning and Tim Murray are among four finalists for the job. Read story

Andino agrees to minor league deal with Pirates

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Infielder Robert Andino has agreed to a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Read story

6 Detroit players in Sweden’s Olympic roster

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Sweden will go to the Sochi Olympics with a roster almost entirely made up of NHL players, including six from the Detroit Red Wings. Read story

Pelicans: Anderson sidelined with herniated disk

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- The New Orleans Pelicans say forward Ryan Anderson has been diagnosed with a herniated disk and will be out indefinitely. Read story

Pelicans: Anderson sidelined with herniated disk

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- The New Orleans Pelicans say forward Ryan Anderson has been diagnosed with a herniated disc and will be out indefinitely. Read story

Holyfield reprimanded for comments on gays

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

LONDON (AP) -- Former world heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield has been reprimanded by the bosses of a British reality TV show for saying being gay "ain't normal." Read story

Rio forms special police battalion for big events

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Rio de Janeiro has created a special police battalion to help control violent demonstrations expected during the upcoming World Cup and other large sporting and cultural events held in the city's public venues. Read story

Sochi Olympic security measures: No strange cars

January 6, 2014, 4:00pm Imported

MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia has begun implementing stringent security measures in its southern resort of Sochi, one month before the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Read story