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Woods will return to golf at Masters on April 8
(AP)
AP - For Tiger Woods, this figures to be a Masters like no other. Woods said Tuesday he will end more than four months of seclusion and play at Augusta National in three weeks, shielded by the most secure environment in golf as he competes for the first time since a sex scandal shattered his image.
A sideshow like no other at the Masters
(AP)
AP - The Masters is three weeks away, filled with story lines that now are sure to be ignored.
Ark-Pine Bluff beats Winthrop 61-44 in NCAA opener
(AP)
AP - Smiling Arkansas-Pine Bluff players plopped into the black folding chairs at courtside and checked their cell phones for congratulatory messages before heading out the arena door to get on yet another bus.
Obama fills out tournament bracket again for ESPN
(AP)
AP - President Barack Obama predicts Kansas, Kansas State, Kentucky and Villanova to make the men's basketball Final Four.
With wife at side, Beckham on feet after surgery
(AP)
AP - With his celebrity wife at his side, David Beckham was back on his feet and walking on crutches Tuesday after surgery to repair the torn Achilles' tendon that will sideline him for about six months.
Lance Mackey wins Iditarod for 4th straight time
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AP - Lance Mackey won the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Tuesday to become the first musher in the event's 38-year history to win four consecutive races.
Seahawks send Tapp to Eagles for Clemons, pick
(AP)
AP - Looking to bolster their pass rush, the Philadelphia Eagles acquired defensive end Darryl Tapp from Seattle on Tuesday.
Braves tag Marlins ace Johnson in 6-3 victory
(AP)
AP - Manager Bobby Cox knows who will be in his starting rotation on opening day. He also knows Billy Wagner will be his closer.
Cavs top Pistons 113-101, LeBron has triple-double
(AP)
AP - LeBron James had 29 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in his fourth triple-double of the season, lifting the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 113-101 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night.
Connecticut edges Northeastern 59-57 in NIT
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AP - Jerome Dyson scored 13 of his 18 points in the second half and Connecticut hung on to beat Northeastern 59-57 Tuesday in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament.
Mourinho warns Abramovich as Inter beat Chelsea
(AFP)
AFP - Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho has warned Roman Abramovich that Chelsea may never win the Champions League after the former Blues boss returned to dump his old club out of the competition.
Armstrong, Contador to race in Criterium
(AP)
AP - Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador will compete in the Criterium International, their first race together since the Tour de France last year.
Fiddler, Lombardi lead Coyotes past Lightning
(AP)
AP - Vernon Fiddler and Matthew Lombardi scored in a 2-minute span midway through the first period, Ilya Bryzgalov stopped 27 shots and the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Tampa Bay Lighting 3-1 Tuesday night.
Murray moves on, Wozniacki reaches quarter-finals
(AFP)
AFP - Australian Open runner-up Andy Murray booked his fourth-round berth at the BNP Paribas Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets victory over unfamiliar foe Michael Russell.
Get ready for a Masters like no other
(AP)
AP - They mocked him mercilessly for four solid months and delighted in every sordid detail of his fall from grace.
