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Video golf king to defend Golden Tee title in championship
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Spinning that little track ball on video golf is all about the thumbs and wrists, so it’s not a shock that Andy Haas has developed a touch of carpel tunnel syndrome from doing i...
May 06, 2017
Switzerland wastes lead before beating Slovenia in shootout
PARIS - Switzerland threw away a 4-0 lead before scraping past Slovenia 5-4 in a shootout at the ice hockey world championships on Saturday. The Swiss, beaten finalists in 2013, looked to have taken t...
May 06, 2017
Tebow huge draw in the minors, fans packing small stadiums
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Tim Tebow is a big-league hit in the minor leagues. The Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback has minor league fans around the Single A South Atlantic League flocking to st...
May 06, 2017
Saturday's Games
Today’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Ottawa 5 New York 4 (OT) (Senators lead series 3-2) Washington 4 Pittsburgh 2 (Penguins lead series 3-2) — IIHF World Hockey Championship Latvia 3 D...
May 06, 2017
Expensive, grueling fights in store for US special education
Lisa Connor felt her disabled daughter should have been making more progress in school, yet annual meetings with the district to set services and goals sometimes felt like a tug of war. A stroke had l...
May 06, 2017
Searchers for victim of Irish 'Troubles' find human remains
LONDON - A commission searching for one of the so-called “disappeared” victims of the conflict in Northern Ireland says it has discovered human remains in a French forest. The Independent ...
May 06, 2017
Tanzania police say 35 killed as bus with students crashes
DODOMA, Tanzania - At least 35 people were killed, most of them young children, after a bus carrying students lost control and crashed in northern Tanzania, police said Saturday. The bus had been carr...
May 06, 2017
Pro-EU Macron wins France's presidency, Le Pen hopes dashed
PARIS - Ripping up France’s political map, French voters elected independent centrist Emmanuel Macron as the country’s youngest president Sunday, delivering a resounding victory to the una...
May 06, 2017
Hamas says Ismail Haniyeh chosen as Islamic group's leader
GAZA, Palestinian Territory - The Hamas Islamic militant movement that controls the Gaza Strip announced Saturday it had chosen its former Gaza prime minister Ismail Haniyeh as the group’s new p...
May 06, 2017
Fraternity, 18 members charged in Penn State student's death
BELLEFONTE, Pa. - Eighteen Penn State fraternity brothers have been charged with crimes ranging up to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a pledge who authorities say repeatedly fell down a fligh...
May 06, 2017