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NEW HAVEN OPEN: Caroline Wozniacki, Agnieszka Radwanska commit to tennis tournament
Posted on Thu. May 3, 2012, 9:12am
Four-time champion and World No. 6 Caroline Wozniacki and World No. 4 Agnieszka Radwanska have committed to play the 2012 New Haven Open at Yale presented by First Niagara, a WTA event that is part of the Emirates Airline US Open Series to be held August 17-25, 2012 at the Connecticut Tennis Center. Read Story
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Junior Seau found dead at California home
Thu. May 3, 2012, 12:09am
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Junior Seau, a homegrown superstar who was the fist-pumping, emotional leader of the San Diego Chargers for 13 years, was found shot to death at his home Wednesday morning in what police said appeared to be a suicide. He was 43. Read Story
STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS: Rangers defeat Capitals in triple overtime
Thu. May 3, 2012, 8:47am
WASHINGTON — Brian Gaborik scored at 14:41 of the third overtime, and the New York Rangers outlasted the Washington Capitals in a 2-1 victory early Thursday morning to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Read Story
LOCAL: Floyd Little honored as 'Hometown Hall of Famer'(video)
Wed. May 2, 2012, 11:53pm
NEW HAVEN — The game of football has taken Floyd Little to extraordinary places since he roamed the hallways of Hillhouse High as a student more than 52 years ago. Read Story
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