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Cabrera rocks Cleveland, hits 2 homers in Tigers' 8-5 win (Yahoo Sports)

Nobody rocks Cleveland like Miguel Cabrera. Detroit’s menacing slugger homered twice and drove in four runs as the Tigers moved to 6-0 for the first time in 30 years with an 8-5 win over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday. Cabrera, who entered the series batting just .182, hit a two-run homer in the first inning off T.J. House (0-1) and J.D. Martinez added an insurance solo shot in the ninth

Pepsi to take over NBA sponsorship rights from Coke – Fortune

(Reuters) – Soft drink maker PepsiCo Inc will announce later on Monday that it is taking over league sponsorship rights for the National Basketball Association from Coca-Cola Co, Fortune reported. The deal is worth significantly more than the previous partnership with Coca-Cola in terms of the overall investment, Fortune said, citing a source close to the deal. The new deal will involve Pepsi’s sodas, as well as Aquafina, Lipton Brisk

Pepsi to take over NBA sponsorship rights from Coke – Fortune

(Reuters) – Soft drink maker PepsiCo Inc will announce later on Monday that it is taking over league sponsorship rights for the National Basketball Association from Coca-Cola Co, Fortune reported. The deal is worth significantly more than the previous partnership with Coca-Cola in terms of the overall investment, Fortune said, citing a source close to the deal. The new deal will involve Pepsi’s sodas, as well as Aquafina, Lipton Brisk

Jury in fifth day of deliberations in Aaron Hernandez's murder trial

The jury in the murder trial of former National Football League player Aaron Hernandez began its fifth day of deliberations on Monday over whether he is guilty of killing an acquaintance in 2013, in the first of two murder trials he will face this year. Hernandez, 25, a former tight end for the New England Patriots, is accused of fatally shooting semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd in an industrial park

Jury in fifth day of deliberations in Aaron Hernandez's murder trial

The jury in the murder trial of former National Football League player Aaron Hernandez began its fifth day of deliberations on Monday over whether he is guilty of killing an acquaintance in 2013, in the first of two murder trials he will face this year. Hernandez, 25, a former tight end for the New England Patriots, is accused of fatally shooting semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd in an industrial park

Golf-Race to Dubai rankings

April 13 (Infostrada Sports) – Race to Dubai rankings 1. (2) Rory McIlroy (Britain) 1224670 2. (1) Danny Willett (Britain) 1118691 3. (64) Justin Rose (Britain) 927972 4. (3) Ross Fisher (Britain) 753512 5. (4) Anirban Lahiri (India) 749002 6. (6) Bernd Wiesberger (Austria) 727942 7. (5) Branden Grace (South Africa) 692279 8. (7) Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 666071 9. (8) Gary Stal (France) 529852 10. (13) Henrik Stenson (Sweden)

Golf-Race to Dubai rankings

April 13 (Infostrada Sports) – Race to Dubai rankings 1. (2) Rory McIlroy (Britain) 1224670 2. (1) Danny Willett (Britain) 1118691 3. (64) Justin Rose (Britain) 927972 4. (3) Ross Fisher (Britain) 753512 5. (4) Anirban Lahiri (India) 749002 6. (6) Bernd Wiesberger (Austria) 727942 7. (5) Branden Grace (South Africa) 692279 8. (7) Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 666071 9. (8) Gary Stal (France) 529852 10. (13) Henrik Stenson (Sweden)

Mets closer Mejia suspended for positive doping test

New York Mets closer Jenrry Mejia has been suspended for 80 games without pay after testing positive for the banned substance stanozolol, Major League Baseball said on Sunday. “I know the rules are the rules and I will accept my punishment, but I can honestly say I have no idea how a banned substance ended up in my system,” Mejia said in a statement issued by the players union. “I’m

Mets closer Mejia suspended for positive doping test

New York Mets closer Jenrry Mejia has been suspended for 80 games without pay after testing positive for the banned substance stanozolol, Major League Baseball said on Sunday. “I know the rules are the rules and I will accept my punishment, but I can honestly say I have no idea how a banned substance ended up in my system,” Mejia said in a statement issued by the players union. “I’m

British drought continues as Rose finishes equal second

Justin Rose never got closer than three strokes to catching Jordan Spieth in the final round at the Masters on Sunday, ending his hopes of breaking a 19-year drought for a British winner at Augusta National. Rose, however, did not concede defeat in his own mind until the 16th hole. Though trailing by four shots with three holes left, the 2013 U.S. Open champion sensed life when he hit his