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  <title>Miracle stumble against Stone Crabs</title>
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  <description>The Charlotte Stone Crabs shutout the Fort Myers Miracle, 2-0, at Charlotte Sports Park on Sunday afternoon.</description>
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  <title>Ed Carpenter earns Indy 500 pole</title>
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  <description>Ed Carpenter knew he was capable of another fast run, and it earned him the pole for the Indianapolis 500.</description>
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  <title>Oxbow denies Orb on Triple Crown bid at Preakness</title>
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  <description>Horse racing&apos;s search for another Triple Crown winner will stretch into almost its fourth decade as Kentucky Derby winner Orb lost the Preakness Stakes to Oxbow, who won in a wire-to-wire finish.</description>
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  <title>Miracle get another shutout</title>
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  <description>D.J. Baxendale and Matt Hauser combined to toss a second consecutive shutout by the Fort Myers Miracle pitching staff in an 8-0 win over the Charlotte Stone Crabs on Friday at Charlotte Sports Park.</description>
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  <title>Miracle star has agent&apos;s undivided attention</title>
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  <description>Rob Plummer&apos;s only client is Miguel Sano &#45; and he&apos;s fine with that.</description>
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  <title>Rogers shuts down Blue Jays as Miracle win, 2-0</title>
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  <description>Fort Myers splits with Dunedin in battle of first place teams.</description>
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  <title>Port Charlotte grad signs deal with Cowboys</title>
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  <description>The Dallas Cowboys have signed defensive end Anthony Hargrove, who sat out 2012 after he was suspended as part of the New Orleans Saints&apos; bounty scandal.</description>
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  <title>Changes to help Florida racing dogs</title>
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  <description>New state animal welfare regulations start Tuesday.</description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 23:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>Ex-driver Dick Trickle dead at 71 of apparent suicide</title>
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  <description>Former racer Dick Trickle, a colorful character who won hundreds of short-track races across the Midwest, died Thursday from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.</description>
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  <title>5600+ Boston Marathon runners invited back to finish what they started </title>
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  <description>The Boston Athletic Association, organizer of the Boston Marathon, is issuing an invitation to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon to official entrants in the 2013 Boston Marathon who were unable to cross the Boylston Street finish line.</description>
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