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Henrik Lundqvist had to stand on his head in Game 1 just to keep the Rangers in the game vs. the Bruins, which NY eventually lost in OT. Will Game 2 be any different? Story  |  Watch LIVE at 3 p.m. ET (Live Extra & NBC)

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Spots booked

Tottenham fell short of a Champions League spot despite winning. Chelsea finished 3rd and Arsenal 4th.

MST: Carpenter wins Indy pole
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Home run

Indiana native Ed Carpenter rocketed to the pole position for next weekend's Indianapolis 500.

138th Preakness Stakes
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No Triple

Oxbow ran away with the Preakness Stakes, while Kentucky Derby winner Orb finished fourth.

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Gronk party

Who wants to join Rob Gronkowski on a pre-surgery rip through Vegas?

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Los Angeles Dodgers v New York Mets
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Or not

Despite reports suggesting otherwise, Mets GM Sandy Alderson told Ike Davis that Davis won't be demoted.

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No amnesty

The Thunder won't waive Kendrick Perkins to free up salary space by using the NBA's workaround.

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No surgery

The Carolina Hurricanes can breathe a bit easier today, and so can Eric Staal.

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Spanish F1 Grand Prix - Qualifying
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Back on track

After a disappointing start to the season, Jenson Button is hopeful McLaren can get back on track.

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Little Caesars Pizza Bowl - Western Kentucky v Central Michigan
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Suiting up

RB Derrick Nash vows to play at Central Michigan as planned despite being diagnosed with leukemia.

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Restroom drop

Nicolas Colsaerts had to make a very, very unusual drop in Bulgaria.

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Manchester United v Everton - Premier League
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Loaded

United loses Alex Ferguson, but with players like Robin van Persie, the Red Devils will remain a power.

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Don't tell

Coach Kim Mulkey reportedly told Britney Griner not to discuss her sexuality while at Baylor.

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Oxbow spoils Orb's Crown bid

  Oxbow takes advantage of its underdog status to win the 138th Preakness Stakes. Kentucky Derby winner Orb finishes fourth.

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Indianapolis Colts v Kansas City Chiefs
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Chargers sign Freeney

PFT: Defensive end finally finds a new team in San Diego — and for a honey of a deal that would be worth a max of $13.35 million.

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Cano's blasts fuel Yankees

HBT: Robinson Cano homered twice while David Phelps had the longest outing of his career as the Yankees topped the Blue Jays 7-2 this afternoon at Yankee Stadium.

Andrus collects five hits; Rangers top Tigers
NHL
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Rangers looking for answers

PHT: Henrik Lundqvist had to stand on his head in Game 1 just to keep the Rangers in the game vs. the Bruins, which they eventually lost in OT. Will Game 2 be any different?

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Battle for the West begins

PBT: Between Marc Gasol and Zach Randolph versus that of Tim Duncan and Tiago Splitter, the Spurs-Grizzlies Western Conference finals series promises to be a battle of the bigs. But don't forget about that point guard matchup.

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