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James has 27, Heat top Bucks 110-87 in Game 1

MIAMI — LeBron James has never taken fewer shots in a playoff game than he did on Sunday night, which at first glance might seem like a good thing for the Milwaukee Bucks. It was not. James scored 27 points on 9 for 11 shooting and the defending champion Heat picked up where they left off in the NBA playoffs a year ago, beating the Bucks 110-87 in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference first-round series.

Las Vegas 51s defeat Sky Sox 10-6

At Colorado Springs, Colo., Jamie Hoffmann had three hits, including a two-run double in the first inning, as the 51s won the opener of a four-game series on Saturday.

Smith wants to defend belt on home turf

Now that he has a championship belt, Ishe Smith wants to defend it in front of his hometown fans.

USA Wrestling joins fight to sway IOC

As much as amateur wrestling would like to avoid politics, it has no choice but to engage in them if it wants to remain in the Olympics beyond 2016.

Freestyle wrestling: Before Gable, there was Abe – honest

Did you know that Abe Lincoln was a freestyle wrestler? He wasn’t the only president who wrestled. Andrew Jackson wrestled. Why do you think they called him Old Hickory?