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Sports Browns QB Weeden to help with Oklahoma tornado

By TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer Published: May 23, 2013 at 12:54 PM PDT Last Updated: May 23, 2013 at 12:54 PM PDT

Weeden has been in contact with Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Todd Lamb and he plans to be there this weekend to help.

Sports Wilson, Angels beat Mariners 7-1

By JOE RESNICK Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 7:14 PM PDT Last Updated: May 23, 2013 at 9:34 AM PDT

C.J. Wilson struck out 10 in eight innings, Josh Hamilton had a two-run single and the Los Angeles Angels beat Seattle 7-1 on Wednesday to hand the Mariners their season-worst sixth straight loss.

Sports Jose Canseco accused of sexual assault in Vegas

By KEN RITTER Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 2:26 PM PDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 3:17 PM PDT

Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco Jr. has been accused of sexual assault in Las Vegas, in an investigation that the former baseball slugger made public with postings on a social media website claiming that a woman falsely accused him of rape.

Sports Univ. of Oregon releases more docs in NCAA investigation

By Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 3:12 PM PDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 3:12 PM PDT

Oregon received a formal notice of allegations in December related into the NCAA investigation into its use of recruiting services.

Sports Woods: Garcia 'fried chicken' remark hurtful, time to move on

By Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:47 AM PDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 8:47 AM PDT

Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods on Wednesday for saying he would have "fried chicken" at dinner with his rival, a comment that Woods described as hurtful and inappropriate.

Sports 49ers' WR Crabtree tears right Achilles tendon

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 2:00 PM PDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 3:04 PM PDT

San Francisco 49ers leading wide receiver Michael Crabtree has had surgery to repair a torn right Achilles tendon.

Sports NBA draft order set, so who goes No. 1?

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 2:29 PM PDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 2:29 PM PDT

The Cleveland Cavaliers are on top of the NBA draft yet again, only this time there is no LeBron James waiting to save them. There may not even be a Kyrie Irving.

Sports Trout hits for cycle as Angels rout Mariners, 12-0

By JOE RESNICK Associated Press Published: May 21, 2013 at 10:18 PM PDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 9:07 AM PDT

Mike Trout hit for the cycle and drove in five runs, Josh Hamilton celebrated his 32nd birthday with a homer and a triple, and Howie Kendrick also went deep in the Los Angeles Angels' 12-0 rout of the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.

Sports Cavaliers win NBA draft lottery again

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer Published: May 21, 2013 at 7:55 PM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 7:55 PM PDT

What's not to like? Being in the lottery every year.

Sports San Francisco Bay Area awarded 50th Super Bowl

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:01 PM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 1:37 PM PDT

San Franciso has been chosen by the NFL to host the Super Bowl's 50th anniversary game in 2016, beating out the South Florida area.

Sports Seahawks waive backup QB Josh Portis

By Associated Press Published: May 21, 2013 at 11:18 AM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 11:18 AM PDT

The Seattle Seahawks have waived backup quarterback Josh Portis a day after news surfaced of his arrest for driving under the influence earlier this month.

Sports Garcia apologizes for "fried chicken" remark

By The Associated Press Published: May 21, 2013 at 8:02 PM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 8:02 PM PDT

Sergio Garcia apologized for saying he would "serve fried chicken" while making a joke about having Tiger Woods over for dinner.

Sports Seahawks begin workouts with distractions galore

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer Published: May 20, 2013 at 5:09 PM PDT Last Updated: May 20, 2013 at 6:19 PM PDT

Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks started organized team activities on Monday with very little talk about anything that took place on the field.

Sports Hansen congratulates Sacramento on keeping Kings

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer Published: May 20, 2013 at 5:02 PM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 10:53 AM PDT

Chris Hansen is not going away in his pursuit of bringing the NBA back to Seattle

Sports Jordan changing Charlotte Bobcats back to Hornets

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer Published: May 20, 2013 at 5:05 PM PDT Last Updated: May 20, 2013 at 5:05 PM PDT

Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team's name to the Hornets, said a person familiar with the situation.