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2012 Summer Olympics Recap: Day 6 — Michael Phelps beats Ryan Lochte in 200 IM; Gabby Douglas Wins All-Around Gold
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2012 Summer Olympics Recap: Day 5 — Missy Franklin and Allison Schmitt lead US to Gold in 4×200 Freestyle Relay
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Hold Your Beer With Boobzies — The Coozie With Boobs
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LeBron James’ Gets Triple-Double to Lead Miami Heat Past Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 to Win the NBA Title
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Sports Birthdays for June 17 — Venus Williams and More
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This Day in Sports History — June 17
Here are just some of the notable sports moments that happened on June 17
1943 — Boston Red Sox player-manager Joe Cronin hit a three-run pinch homer in both games of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia A’s. (More info.)
1954 — Rocky Marciano beat Ezzard Charles in 15 rounds at Yankee Stadium for the heavyweight boxing title. (More info.)
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2012 Belmont Stakes: Union Rags Edges Paynter To Win The Belmont Stakes
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Union Rags used a late surge to win the 144th Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in New York on Saturday. With jockey John Velazquez aboard, Union Rags came from behind to beat Paynter, who had led the field from the mile-and-a-half race’s start. Atigun finished third in the final leg of U.S. thoroughbred racing’s Triple Crown.
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This Weekend in Sports: French Open, the Belmont Stakes and the Stanley Cup
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2012 Kentucky Derby: “I’ll Have Another” Wins Run for the Roses
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MLB Weekly Report: Bryce Harper Makes His MLB Debut For Washington
The Washington Nationals, Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Indians are among the surprising division leaders as Major League Baseball ends its first month of competition. However, it’s the Los Angeles Dodgers who possess the best record in baseball at the end of April. Here’s what’s happening this week in Major League Baseball.
