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[...] on the bench alongside Dwight Howard and Steve Nash in a blowout win. The way the Los Angeles Lakers are playing lately, Bryant has reason to hope he’ll spend less time cramming [...]

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — David Lee knows Golden State is doing things few expected. Still, even he was a bit surprised by the Warriors’ latest miles [...]

[...] the players’ association was enough for the sides to make plans to meet this weekend. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly said Friday the league presented its proposal Thursday. The sides haven’t met in [...]

[...] of 10 straight 30-point games ended only because he spent the fourth quarter on the bench alongside Dwight Howard and Steve Nash in a blowout win. The way the Los Angeles Lakers are playing lately, [...]

[...] in an urgent attempt to find common ground after weeks of postelection gridlock. An impatient President Barack Obama pressed top lawmakers to cut a deal before the year-end deadline, even one that [...]

[...] made little progress toward devising a compromise to keep the nation from going over the so-called fiscal cliff at the start of 2013. All eyes were on the Democratic and Republican leaders in the [...]

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL’s latest offer to the players’ association was enough for the sides to make plans to meet this weekend. Deputy commissio [...]

[...] will miss a regular-season game for the Steelers. It might well be the first of many games Pittsburgh plays without the speedster receiver going forward. An injury in his left hip and [...]

[...] expired to give Texas Tech a 34-31 comeback victory over Minnesota on Friday night in the Meineke Car Care Bowl. Seth Doege found Eric Ward on a short pass, and he outran a defender for […] [...]