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AP - Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans told The Associated Press on Thursday.
AP - Lazar Hayward gave Marquette the lead for good with a 3-pointer with 1:51 to play, then added the clinching free throws with 3.2 seconds left, and the Golden Eagles went on to another close win, 80-76 over No. 10 Villanova on Thursday in the Big East tournament quarterfinals.
AP - Five birdies were enough to put Charl Schwartzel among the leaders at the CA Championship. No mistakes is what put in the lead alone Thursday on a rough-and-tumble day at Doral.
AP - Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, who helped form one of the NFL's greatest defensive lines before embarking on a successful career in television, died Thursday after a battle with cancer. He was 69.
AP - Mushers in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race take care of their dogs first when they stop to rest, massaging sore paws and serving up stews of hearty grub for their teams.
AP - Suspected gang member Willie Clark was found guilty of murder Thursday in the drive-by shooting death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams after a New Year's Eve outing three years ago.
AP - The Minnesota Vikings wined and dined LaDainian Tomlinson on Wednesday night, then spent much of Thursday meeting with the star running back in hopes of pairing him with Adrian Peterson in what would be a big-name backfield.
AP - Francisco Cervelli is choosing safety over style.
AP - Cavaliers star LeBron James is tired of watching basketball and ready to start playing again.
AP - Jamel Guyton scored 31 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Louisiana Tech to a 74-66 win over Fresno State Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Western Athletic Conference tournament.

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Forget Bay Hill, Tiger has his sights on Augusta

Madness starts early as Georgetown beats Syracuse in thriller.

Lazar Hayward gave Marquette the lead for good with a 3-pointer
with 1:51 to play, then added the clinching free throws with 3.2
seconds left, and the Golden Eagles went on to another close win,
80-76 over No. 10 Villanova on Thursday in the Big East tournament
quarterfinals.

Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen
has died. He was 69.

LaDainian Tomlinson visited the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday to
discuss joining Adrian Peterson in what would be a big-name
backfield.

LaDainian Tomlinson has left the Minnesota Vikings facility without
a deal in place and is on his way to New York to visit the Jets.


Cole Aldrich had 12 points and 18 rebounds, and No. 1 Kansas become
the third team to reach 2,000 wins by pulling out an 80-68 victory
over scrappy Texas Tech on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Big
12 tournament.


Suspected gang member Willie Clark was found guilty of murder
Thursday in the drive-by shooting death of Denver Broncos
cornerback Darrent Williams.


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Back-to-back losses. A worrisome injury. Syracuse still should earn a No. 1 NCAA seed despite its 91-84 loss to Georgetown, writes Stewart Mandel. But is there reason for concern?

Early gains and losses in free agency already are having major impacts on draft boards across the NFL. Don Banks analyzes 12 teams that now may be going in different draft directions.


Syracuse is out of the Big East tournament. Led by 27 points from Chris Wright, Georgetown upset the No. 3 Orange 91-84 in the quarterfinals. Syracuse has lost back-to-back games.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- LaDainian Tomlinson visited the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday to discuss joining Adrian Peterson in what would be a big-name backfield.
NEW YORK (AP) -- All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes has been told to rest and refrain from athletic activity for 2-to-8 weeks until his thyroid levels normalize, another blow to the New York Mets before Opening Day.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen has died. He was 69.
