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Tiger Woods makes a comeback on the course, and in video game sales

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Miami Heat's LeBron James celebrates after the Heat defeated the Charlotte Bobcats during a NBA basketball game in Miami, Sunday, March 24, 2013. The Heat won 109-77 for their 26th victory in a row. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Heat set to hit the road riding 26-game win streak

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat won their 26th straight game Sunday night, defeating the Bobcats 109-77...
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s players during a timeout against the Akron Zips during the second round of the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at at The Palace of Auburn Hills on March 21, 2013 in Auburn Hills, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

March Madness' black coaches making gains early

DJ Dunson, The Shadow League
SHADOW LEAGUE - Despite accounting for just seven out of 68 (fewer than 10 percent) of the coaches in the NCAA Tournament, black coaches delivered some of the first day’s most compelling action and storylines...
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AC Milan midfielder Kevin Prince Boateng, of Ghana, celebrates at the end of the Champions League round of 16, first leg soccer match against Barcelona, at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. AC Milan won 2-0. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

UN joins soccer leaders to rid sport of racism

John Heilprin, Associated Press
GENEVA (AP) — The ugly side of the beautiful game was exposed Thursday as the U.N.'s top human rights official joined football officials and players in calling for an end to the "crime" of racism in sport...
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LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat reacts after being fouled during the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on March 20, 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Heat defeated the Cavaliers 98-95. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Heat run streak to 24 with huge comeback vs. Cavs

Associated Press
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Miami Heat defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the second-longest winning streak in NBA history has now increased to 24 games.
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Denver Broncos' Von Miller talks to the press after receiving the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year at the 2012 NFL Honors at the Murat Theatre on February 4, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Joey Foley/Getty Images)

Broncos player tackles poor eyesight with charity

Kyle Harvey
theGRIO Q&A - Von Miller took his love for eyewear and uses it as a platform to promote his charity Von’s Vision, which gives underprivileged youth free eye exams, glasses, and even offers free lasik surgery...
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Kid President picks his NCAA Tournament Bracket. (Video still via You Tube)

Kid President makes his NCAA picks

Todd Johnson
VIDEO - With one 'Pep Talk' and nearly 16 million views to date, 'Kid President' became a You Tube sensation. His 'president-ness,' aka 9-year-old Robby Novak of Henderson, Tenn., is back again just in time for the NCAA Tournament...
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LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat reacts in the first quarter against the Boston Celtics on March 18, 2013 at theTD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Heat are attempting to win their 23rd game in a row, which would be the second longest winning streak in NBA history (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Miami Heat beat Boston for 23nd consecutive win

Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) — LeBron James and the Miami Heat escaped Boston with their 23rd consecutive win and now have the second-longest winning streak in NBA history.
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Durand Scott #1 of the Miami (Fl) Hurricanes celebrates after Miami won 87-77 against the North Carolina Tar Heels during the final of the Men's ACC Basketball Tournament at Greensboro Coliseum on March 17, 2013 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Graduation rates improve for NCAA tournament teams, black players

David Brandt, AP Sports Writer
(AP) - Overall graduation rates improved among players at schools in this year's men's NCAA basketball tournament, and African-American players in particular did better, according to a study released Monday...
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NFL legendary running back Jim Brown attends the 2012 NFL Honors at the Murat Theatre on February 4, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Joey Foley/Getty Images)

NFL to pay $42M for using retired players images

Jon Krawczynski and Dave Campbell, Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The NFL has agreed to pay $42 million as part of a settlement with a group of retired players who challenged the league over using their names and images without their consent....
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Lindsey Vonn. (Photo by AFP/Getty images.)

It's official: Tiger Woods, Lindsey Vonn dating

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press
NBC NEWS - Tiger Woods has recently confirmed that he is dating professional ski racer Lindsey Vonn...
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