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    Miguel Cabrera wins first triple crown in 45 years

    Summoned by his manager and replaced by a teammate at third base, Miguel Cabrera walked off the field and into the Detroit Tigers dugout, where he must have hugged every single person with two arms. The small crowd at Kauffman Stadium, which is usually enemy territory, gave him a warm and...
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    The Juice: Jered Weaver reaches 20 wins for Angels, Orioles one-hit Red Sox in victor

    The Juice is back for its fifth season of fun! Stop by each weekday (and now on Saturdays) for an ample serving of news from the action, plus great photos, stats and video highlights. Weaving brilliance: Jered Weaver punctuated a phenomenal season —*that includes a no-hitter —*with his 20th...
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    CropLogic wins first IBM SmartCamp Australia and New Zealand

    The only New Zealand finalist in the IBM SmartCamp event, CropLogic provides predictive decision support tools to crop growers and processors. Powered by analytics, CropLogic's online crop management tool currently helps potato processors and growers, forecast and improve yield and operate more...
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    Kim Kardashian Wins Old Navy Lawsuit

    About a year ago, Kim Kardashian sued Old Navy for allegedly using a Kim Kardashian look-alike in one of their commercials. According to reports, Kim Kardashian’s lawsuit was for $20 million against Old Navy. Today, it’s being reported that Kim Kardashian and Old Navy have settled the lawsuit...
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    2012 Dream Team Wins Gold

    The United States basketball team, also known as the Dream Team, has won the gold medal. While Spain gave a good fight, the U.S. was able to escape with a 107-100 victory. It’s the second straight gold medal for the United States in the Olympics after Argentina won the gold medal back in 2004...
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    What is the name of the book where a kid wins a horse racing bet?

    I read it long time ago when I was a kid but basically the book is about this kid who's taken to a horse race by his uncle and his horse end up winning so he becomes rich. I think the author had montgomery in his name ??
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    Video: Usain Bolt Wins Gold in 100

    Usain Bolt had all eyes on him. And, despite the pressure, the sprinting legend from Jamaica delivered. For the second straight Olympics, Usain Bolt won the gold medal in the 100 meter sprint at the 2012 London Olympic Games. His time of 9.63 seconds was the second fastest time ever. The fastest...
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    Game of Thrones Wins Big With TV Critics

    Tonight the Television Critics*Association held its 28th Awards presentation to honor the best of the best in the 2011-2012 TV season. And our favorite fantasy epic,*Game of Thrones,...
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    U.S. wins 1st medal of London Games in thrilling men?s team archery final

    LONDON — The U.S. men's archery team captured the silver medal on Saturday at Lord's Cricket Grounds, the first medal for the Americans at the London Olympics. But they were one arrow away from their first archery gold since 1996, which instead went to the Italians. [ Photos: London 2012...
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    Auckland web company bka wins Umbraco award

    bka Interactive have recently won a global Umbraco Award for "Best Integration" on their Giltrap Group website build.
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    Journeyman Ted Potter Jr. wins Greenbrier Classic on third playoff hole

    The Greenbrier Classic didn't end on the Fourth of July, but American journeymen Ted Potter Jr. and Troy Kelly did their best to produce some Sunday afternoon fireworks at the Old White TPC. Potter, who was already a mini-tour legend before this week, added another chapter to his incredible...
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    HIV Home Test Kit Wins FDA Approval

    The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Tuesday that is has approved the first over the counter HIV test kit that allows Americans to test, in the privacy of their own homes, whether they are infected with the virus that causes AIDS. The OraQuick In-Home HIV Test detects the...
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    Happy Hour: Is Dale Earnhardt Jr. going for points over wins?

    Welcome to the latest Happy Hour mailbag! You know how these work: You write us with your best rant/ joke/one-liner at [email protected] or on Twitter at @jaybusbee, we respond to your messages, everyone goes away with a smile on their face. I'm on U.S. Open duty for Devil Ball...
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    Junior dos Santos wins, transforms from power puncher to happiest man on the planet

    Junior dos Santos defended the UFC belt at UFC 146. In the second round, the barrage of dos Santos' punches were too much for Frank Mir. Referee Herb Dean stopped the fight, and a smile took over dos Santos face. When UFC commentator Joe Rogan asked JDS how he was feeling, the jubilant...
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    Mark Webber wins Monaco Grand Prix

    Mark Webber kicked off the longest day in auto racing on Sunday winning the Monaco Grand Prix from the pole, holding off a gaggle of cars over the race's final 10 laps to win his second race at the famed street circuit. The Australian qualified second but started first because of a five-place...
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    Transgender Miss Universe Canada Contestant Jenna Talackova Places in Top 12, Wins Mi

    Jenna Talackova didn't take home the Miss Universe Canada crown, but she did win a victory for the transgender community. The 23-year-old Vancouver resident, who was born a male but...
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    Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte race, neither wins (VIDEO)

    The next time Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte stand on the block for the same race, it'll be in the Olympic trials. London's two presumptive swimming stars will need to do a little better. Phelps defeated Lochte in the 200 freestyle, a race Lochte won by .35 seconds at last year's world...
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    Mom Wins $3 Million Nutella Lawsuit For Not Reading Labels—And You Could Cash In, Too

    Anyone who thinks this chocolate spread is actually healthy must be living under a rock. Nevertheless, one "unsuspecting" mom chose to believe the hype--while also choosing not to read the labels--and won a cool $3.05 million in a class-action lawsuit. And now, thanks to her, if you too thought...
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    First-Grader With No Hands Wins National Handwriting Award [Inspiration]

    This is Annie Clark. She's only seven, and sadly she was born without hands. But that doesn't seem to pose much of a problem for her, because she's just won a national penmanship award. A handwriting award. Without hands. More »
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    Marcus Smart, Oklahoma State signee, wins dunk contest with wild full flip reverse sl

    Just when you thought that the high school basketball all-star games had cranked out all the ridiculous dunks imaginable, a top prospect goes out and mixes gymnastics with basketball to turn out a pretty remarkable slam. The player you see winning a dunk contest in the video above -- which...
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