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PHOENIX (AP) -- The Arizona Diamondbacks have avoided arbitration with Joe Thatcher, agreeing to a one-year contract with the reliever. Read story
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ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) -- Ambitious Brew held off Rangi to win the $58,000 Pluto Purse by a half-length at Santa Anita on Friday. Read story
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- The PGA Tour has announced that its Web.com Tour will not have a tournament in Omaha this year. Read story
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AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- The Utah Jazz are without leading scorer Gordon Hayward, who will miss their game at Detroit with a strained left hip flexor. Read story
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The Padres have agreed to one-year deals with third baseman Chase Headley and infielder-outfielder Kyle Blanks to avoid arbitration. Read story
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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) -- Jim Haslett will remain with the Washington Redskins as defensive coordinator, the latest in a series of expected moves under new coach Jay Gruden. Read story
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CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Reds agreed to a two-year deal with reliever Sam LeCure and a one-year contract with Alfredo Simon on Friday, leaving them with three players in salary arbitration. Read story
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ST. LOUIS (AP) -- High-scoring St. Louis Blues forward Alexander Steen is set to return this weekend from a concussion. Read story
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Belhaven has hired former Kentucky coach Hal Mumme to lead its football program. Read story
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina's top academic officer says reading specialist Mary Willingham's findings on athlete literacy levels are flawed, though she stands firm that her research is "100 percent correct." Read story