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Baseball fans won't want to miss this weekend's USA Weekend
USA Weekend in your Saturday Tribune this Saturday includes the fun features and news you can use, such as:
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Pittsburgh has another breakdown in NCAAs
This was supposed to be a comeback season for Pittsburgh after failing to make the NCAA tournament last year.
But a quarterfinal loss to Syracuse in the Big East tourney and a 73-55 thumping at the hands of Wichita State on Thursday in the second round of the NCAA tournament had coach Jamie Dixon feeling bad for his players. -
Ready for March Madness? If not, get an app
In order to catch some of the action during this year’s March Madness, we picked out a few of the best apps to create your brackets and watch the tournament as it’s happening.
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Louisville top overall seed in NCAA tournament
Louisville is the top seed in the NCAA tournament after a topsy-turvy season in college basketball, capped by another round of upsets over the weekend.
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NHL: Penguins beat Rangers for 8th straight win
Marc-Andre Fleury couldn’t help it. With the Pittsburgh Penguins’ franchise record for career shutouts in sight late in the third period against the New York Rangers on Saturday, the talented if occasionally erratic goalie let his mind drift.
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Roller Derby players share shoulder microbes
Researchers have found that players come into a tournament bearing a team signature of bacteria on their shoulders-but leave sharing microbes with their opponents.
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Reggie Bush to Lions, Welker to Broncos
Wes Welker sure knows how to pick his quarterbacks.
The star receiver, Tom Brady’s favorite target, is leaving New England and heading to Denver, where he’ll join Peyton Manning and the Broncos. -
Something for everyone in this weekend's USA Weekend
From tips on spring cleaning and gardening to a March madness recipie, medical advice and more, this Saturday’s USA Weekend has something for everyone.
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Irving rallies Cavs to 104-101 win over Jazz
For more than 40 minutes, the Cavaliers were lifeless and lost.
Kyrie Irving snapped his teammates out of their funk just in time.
Irving scored 20 points, 11 in the last 4:21, and Cleveland’s All-Star guard made all the big plays down the stretch, rallying the Cavs to a 104-101 victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. -
Thompson wins Honda for 1st tour title
Michael Thompson’s dream of winning his first PGA Tour event was walking up the final fairway with a big lead and very little stress.
The reality was much different Sunday in the Honda Classic. - More National Sports Headlines
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