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Nov. 29, 2006 / 11:13 PM

COL BKB: Butler 60, Valparaiso 47

VALPARAISO, Ind., Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Mike Green scored 16 points Wednesday as the 18th-ranked Butler Bulldogs defeated Valparaiso, 60-47.

A.J. Graves added 13 points for the Bulldogs (8-0).

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Brandon McPherson led the Crusaders (3-3) with 14 points and Jarryd Loyd added 10.

Valparaiso has lost three straight to Butler.

Horse racing weekend busy in Hong Kong, Japan, England, France

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Rory McIlroy celebrates Zurich Classic with impromptu singing performance

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April 29 (UPI) -- The lineup is set for Saturday's 150th Kentucky Derby, and trainers and jockeys were plotting strategy as soon as gates were assigned Saturday.

Free agent RB Ezekiel Elliott agrees to return to Dallas Cowboys

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April 29 (UPI) -- Brazilian defender Thiago Silva will end his four-year tenure at Chelsea at the end of this season, the Premier League soccer franchise announced Monday.

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch ruptures patellar tendon in sideline collision

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April 29 (UPI) -- Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch collided with veteran guard Mike Conley on the sideline during a playoff win over the Phoenix Suns and ruptured the patellar tendon in his right knee, the team announced.

Candace Parker retires from WNBA after 16-year career for Sparks, Sky, Aces

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April 28 (UPI) -- Las Vegas Aces star Candace Parker announced her retirement on Sunday, capping a 16-year career in the WNBA.

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Brazilian soccer legend Marta to retire after potential Paris Olympics appearance

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April 26 (UPI) -- Brazilian soccer legend Marta will end her international playing career after a potential run at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris, she announced Thursday.

Pace picks up at Churchill Downs as Kentucky Derby post position draw looms

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