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Blake Griffin shoots, but Los Angeles Clippers won't set return date

Jan. 6, 2010
Blake Griffin and the Clippers aren't setting a date for his return just yet.
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COL BKB: Oklahoma 78, Texas Tech 63

LUBBOCK, Texas, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Blake Griffin, playing in his first game in a week, had 20 points and 19 rebounds Saturday to lead No. 3 Oklahoma to a 78-63 win over Texas Tech.

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COL BKB: Oklahoma 77, Texas A&M 71

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COL BKB: Oklahoma 69, Texas A&M 63

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Austin Johnson's three-point shot along with seven free throws in the final 2 minutes Saturday enabled fifth-ranked Oklahoma to overcome Texas A&M 69-63.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch