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Nico Rosberg quickest in 1st Monaco GP practice

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany, right, talks with Volkswagen rally French driver Sébastien Ogier in front of a Red Bull F1 car, at the Monaco racetrack, in Monaco, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. The Formula one race will be held on Sunday.

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg posted the fastest time in the first practice session of the Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday. 1 hour ago

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NATIONAL SPORTS

Taiwan's Wu confirms he'll run for IOC presidency

C.K. Wu confirmed Thursday he is running for president of the International Olympic Committee, becoming the fourth candidate and the second from Asia bidding to replace Jacques Rogge.

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NBA BASKETBALL

LeBron, Heat dig deep to top Pacers in Game 1

It could have been the perfect matchup to cap an unforgettable game. LeBron James driving to the rim to face Roy Hibbert, one play to decide Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
NATIONAL SPORTS

Ocean not all that separates US, European fans

Imagine Derek Jeter leading the New York Yankees off the field because opposing fans were yelling racial slurs and throwing bananas at his team. Or a game between the Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls halted because of unrelenting race-baiting from the crowd.
NATIONAL SPORTS

Blackhawks' Hossa unfazed by Red Wings fans' booing

The split second the puck touches Marian Hossa's stick, a chorus of boos rains down from Red Wings fans. It happens each time the Blackhawks winger takes the ice at Joe Louis Arena.
NATIONAL SPORTS

Blackhawks shuffle power-play lineup

The Blackhawks' power play has undergone yet another reconstruction and this latest incarnation will focus on net-front traffic.
NATIONAL SPORTS

Blackhawks' Shaw told to stay out of penalty box in Game 4

Some unkind, impolite words shouldn't be the catalyst for Andrew Shaw to go from mere agitator to teeth-clenched, unrestrained, blinding rage.
NBA BASKETBALL

Pacers see chance slip in Game 1 of East finals

Paul George did all he could.
NBA BASKETBALL

LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1

LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.
MLB BASEBALL

Padres' rally fizzles in 5-3 loss to Cardinals

Burch Smith's first stint in the major leagues was a short one.
MLB BASEBALL

Indians feeling soggy after 11-7 loss to Tigers

The Indians ended a long day at the ballpark soggy and sleepy.