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  • Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman, fifth from right, poses with three members of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team, in red jerseys, and a production crew for the media upon arrival at Pyongyang Airport, North Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Rodman known as "The Worm" arrived in Pyongyang, becoming an unlikely ambassador for sports diplomacy at a time of heightened tensions between the U.S. and North Korea. (AP Photo/Kim Kwang Hyon)
    Dennis Rodman worms his way into North Korea AP - 2 hrs 44 mins ago

    PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Former NBA star Dennis Rodman brought his basketball skills Tuesday and flamboyant style — neon-bleached hair, tattoos, nose studs and all — to the isolated communist country … More »Dennis Rodman worms his way into North Korea

    Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman, fifth from right, poses with three members of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team, in red jerseys, and a production crew for the media upon arrival at Pyongyang Airport, North Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Rodman known as "The Worm" arrived in Pyongyang, becoming an unlikely ambassador for sports diplomacy at a time of heightened tensions between the U.S. and North Korea. (AP Photo/Kim Kwang Hyon)

    PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Former NBA star Dennis Rodman brought his basketball skills Tuesday and flamboyant style — neon-bleached hair, tattoos, nose studs and all — to the isolated communist country with possibly the world's drabbest dress code: North Korea.

  • Ferrari Formula One driver Alonso of Spain holds a bottle of champagne after winning the German F1 Grand Prix at the Hockenheimring
    Ferrari doubt they will be fastest in Australia Reuters - 3 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Ferrari are unlikely to have the fastest car when the Formula One season starts in Australia next month but they hope to be close enough for Fernando Alonso to make the difference, according … More »Ferrari doubt they will be fastest in Australia

    Ferrari Formula One driver Alonso of Spain holds a bottle of champagne after winning the German F1 Grand Prix at the Hockenheimring

    LONDON (Reuters) - Ferrari are unlikely to have the fastest car when the Formula One season starts in Australia next month but they hope to be close enough for Fernando Alonso to make the difference, according to team principal Stefano Domenicali. "The situation at the moment seems to be alright, alright with the programme …

  • Kansas guard Elijah Johnson tries to knock the ball away from Iowa State forward Anthony Booker (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. Johnson scored 39 points and Kansas won the game 108-96 in overtime. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth)
    Gritty Jayhawks back in position to win Big 12 AP - 5 hrs ago

    AMES, Iowa (AP) — Nobody was thinking about coach Bill Self's 500th win or the Big 12 title when a loss to Oklahoma State kicked off a rare three-game slide for Kansas. More »Gritty Jayhawks back in position to win Big 12

    Kansas guard Elijah Johnson tries to knock the ball away from Iowa State forward Anthony Booker (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. Johnson scored 39 points and Kansas won the game 108-96 in overtime. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth)

    AMES, Iowa (AP) — Nobody was thinking about coach Bill Self's 500th win or the Big 12 title when a loss to Oklahoma State kicked off a rare three-game slide for Kansas.

  • Chicago Blackhawks right wing Marian Hossa (81), of Slovakia, celebrates with teammates including Jonathan Toews (19) after scoring the winning goal during overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 3-2. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
    Blackhawks' streak at 19 after OT win over Oilers AP - 5 hrs ago

    CHICAGO (AP) — The streak is just a number now. The NHL record is in the rearview mirror, so each additional game just means another giddy opponent eager to stop the Chicago Blackhawks. More »Blackhawks' streak at 19 after OT win over Oilers

    Chicago Blackhawks right wing Marian Hossa (81), of Slovakia, celebrates with teammates including Jonathan Toews (19) after scoring the winning goal during overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 3-2. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

    CHICAGO (AP) — The streak is just a number now. The NHL record is in the rearview mirror, so each additional game just means another giddy opponent eager to stop the Chicago Blackhawks.

  • Boston Celtics' Jeff Green (8) goes to the basket as Utah Jazz's DeMarre Carroll (3) and Enes Kanter (0) defend in the second quarter during an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
    Pierce lifts road-weary Celtics over Jazz in OT AP - 7 hrs ago

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Boston Celtics weren't too tired after playing five games in seven days back and forth across time zones. More »Pierce lifts road-weary Celtics over Jazz in OT

    Boston Celtics' Jeff Green (8) goes to the basket as Utah Jazz's DeMarre Carroll (3) and Enes Kanter (0) defend in the second quarter during an NBA basketball game, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Boston Celtics weren't too tired after playing five games in seven days back and forth across time zones.

  • From left, Denver Nuggets forward Anthony Randolph joins guard Andre Iguodala in congratulating forward Corey Brewer after he made a basket and drew a shooting foul against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Denver on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
    Chandler leads Nuggets past Lakers, 119-108 AP - 7 hrs ago

    DENVER (AP) — It's a good thing Danilo Gallinari was a late scratch for the Denver Nuggets. With a bruised left thigh, he couldn't have kept up with his hustling teammates as they sped past the aged and … More »Chandler leads Nuggets past Lakers, 119-108

    From left, Denver Nuggets forward Anthony Randolph joins guard Andre Iguodala in congratulating forward Corey Brewer after he made a basket and drew a shooting foul against the Los Angeles Lakers in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Denver on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

    DENVER (AP) — It's a good thing Danilo Gallinari was a late scratch for the Denver Nuggets. With a bruised left thigh, he couldn't have kept up with his hustling teammates as they sped past the aged and aching Los Angeles Lakers.

  • Red Bull Formula One driver Vettel covers his ears as he watches the European F1 Grand Prix from the pit wall of the Valencia street circuit
    Prost expects Vettel to equal his title tally Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    PARIS (Reuters) - Four-times Formula One world champion Alain Prost has backed Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel to equal his tally of titles this season. Frenchman Prost won his championships with two teams … More »Prost expects Vettel to equal his title tally

    Red Bull Formula One driver Vettel covers his ears as he watches the European F1 Grand Prix from the pit wall of the Valencia street circuit

    PARIS (Reuters) - Four-times Formula One world champion Alain Prost has backed Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel to equal his tally of titles this season. Frenchman Prost won his championships with two teams over nine years but Vettel is aiming for four in a row, a feat achieved before only by Argentine great Juan Manuel Fangio …

  • Kansas head coach Bill Self, left, pats guard Elijah Johnson (15) on the face after Johnson scored 39 points in their 108-96 overtime win against Iowa State in an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, in Ames, Iowa. Self earned his 500th career victory with the win. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth)
    Kansas rallies past Iowa State in Self's 500th win AP - 8 hrs ago

    AMES, Iowa (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self has 500 wins because Elijah Johnson "blacked out." More »Kansas rallies past Iowa State in Self's 500th win

    Kansas head coach Bill Self, left, pats guard Elijah Johnson (15) on the face after Johnson scored 39 points in their 108-96 overtime win against Iowa State in an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, in Ames, Iowa. Self earned his 500th career victory with the win. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth)

    AMES, Iowa (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self has 500 wins because Elijah Johnson "blacked out."

  • Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o runs a drill during the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
    Te'o finally gets chance to focus on football AP - 9 hrs ago

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Manti Te'o's first appearance on a football field since the BCS championship game didn't go as well as planned Monday. More »Te'o finally gets chance to focus on football

    Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o runs a drill during the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Manti Te'o's first appearance on a football field since the BCS championship game didn't go as well as planned Monday.

  • Toronto Raptors Lowry is fouled by Washington Wizards Wall during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Toronto
    Wizards discover some second half magic as surge continues Reuters - 9 hrs ago

    TORONTO (Reuters) - With just five wins from their first 33 games there was certainly nothing magical about the Washington Wizards' start to the National Basketball Association (NBA)season. In fact, it … More »Wizards discover some second half magic as surge continues

    Toronto Raptors Lowry is fouled by Washington Wizards Wall during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Toronto

    TORONTO (Reuters) - With just five wins from their first 33 games there was certainly nothing magical about the Washington Wizards' start to the National Basketball Association (NBA)season. In fact, it was the type of horrific kickoff to a campaign that would have had Harry Potter thumbing through the sorcery text books …

  • Baylor guard Alexis Prince drives down the court against Oklahoma during the first half of a NCAA Women's basketball game in Norman, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013.  (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
    Griner, No. 1 Baylor women rout Oklahoma 86-64 AP - 10 hrs ago

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — After picking up two fouls that she considered silly, Brittney Griner waited for her chance to make an impact again. Once she was back in the game, the reigning national player of … More »Griner, No. 1 Baylor women rout Oklahoma 86-64

    Baylor guard Alexis Prince drives down the court against Oklahoma during the first half of a NCAA Women's basketball game in Norman, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013.  (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — After picking up two fouls that she considered silly, Brittney Griner waited for her chance to make an impact again. Once she was back in the game, the reigning national player of the year made her presence felt all over the floor.

  • FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2011 file photo, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett makes remarks during a news conference after a Penn State Board of Trustees meeting in State College, Pa. Corbett argued in a court document filed late Monday, Feb. 25, 2013 that the NCAA has been trying to use his antitrust lawsuit against it over the Penn State penalties in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal to combat what he describes as a groundswell of public criticism. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
    Pa. gov's filing defends antitrust suit vs. NCAA AP - 11 hrs ago

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Corbett argued in a court document filed late Monday that the NCAA has been trying to use his pending antitrust lawsuit against it over the Penn State penalties in the Jerry … More »Pa. gov's filing defends antitrust suit vs. NCAA

    FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2011 file photo, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett makes remarks during a news conference after a Penn State Board of Trustees meeting in State College, Pa. Corbett argued in a court document filed late Monday, Feb. 25, 2013 that the NCAA has been trying to use his antitrust lawsuit against it over the Penn State penalties in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal to combat what he describes as a groundswell of public criticism. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Corbett argued in a court document filed late Monday that the NCAA has been trying to use his pending antitrust lawsuit against it over the Penn State penalties in the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal to combat what he describes as a groundswell of public criticism.

  • Baylor guard Alexis Prince drives down the court against Oklahoma during the first half of a NCAA Women's basketball game in Norman, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013.  (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
    Griner, No. 1 Baylor women smash Oklahoma 86-64 AP - 11 hrs ago

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 15 points, tied her season-high with 15 rebounds and blocked seven shots to lead top-ranked Baylor to its 25th straight victory, 86-64 Monday night against  … More »Griner, No. 1 Baylor women smash Oklahoma 86-64

    Baylor guard Alexis Prince drives down the court against Oklahoma during the first half of a NCAA Women's basketball game in Norman, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013.  (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 15 points, tied her season-high with 15 rebounds and blocked seven shots to lead top-ranked Baylor to its 25th straight victory, 86-64 Monday night against Oklahoma.

  • Gonzaga's Elias Harris fights for a rebound against San Diego during the first half of an NCAA basketball game in Spokane, Wash., on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
    Indiana stays No. 1 in AP Top 25, Gonzaga No. 2 AP - 13 hrs ago

    SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga has been in 14 NCAA tournaments, five of which ended with an appearance in the Round of 16. But no Gonzaga team has ever before been ranked No. 2 in The Associated Press' … More »Indiana stays No. 1 in AP Top 25, Gonzaga No. 2

    Gonzaga's Elias Harris fights for a rebound against San Diego during the first half of an NCAA basketball game in Spokane, Wash., on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

    SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga has been in 14 NCAA tournaments, five of which ended with an appearance in the Round of 16. But no Gonzaga team has ever before been ranked No. 2 in The Associated Press' Top 25, as the Zags were Monday.

  • Visitors look at pictures of Brazilian Formula One driver Ayrton Senna displayed at the "Ayrton Senn..
    Senna's gloves auctioned for 22,000 pounds Reuters - 13 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - A pair of regular racing gloves worn by the late Ayrton Senna in the 1991 season when he won his third Formula One title sold for 22,000 pounds ($33,200) at a charity auction for grand … More »Senna's gloves auctioned for 22,000 pounds

    Visitors look at pictures of Brazilian Formula One driver Ayrton Senna displayed at the "Ayrton Senn..

    LONDON (Reuters) - A pair of regular racing gloves worn by the late Ayrton Senna in the 1991 season when he won his third Formula One title sold for 22,000 pounds ($33,200) at a charity auction for grand prix mechanics on Monday. The framed gloves, donated by former McLaren team co-ordinator Jo Ramirez who was a friend …

  • FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2012, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady looks for a receiver during the second half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Miami. Brady agreed to a three-year contract extension with New England on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, a person familiar with the contract told The Associated Press. The extension is worth about $27 million and will free up nearly $15 million in salary cap room for the team. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
    AP source: Tom Brady gets 3-year extension AP - 14 hrs ago

    Tom Brady will be a Patriot until he is 40 years old. More »AP source: Tom Brady gets 3-year extension

    FILE - In this Dec. 2, 2012, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady looks for a receiver during the second half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Miami. Brady agreed to a three-year contract extension with New England on Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, a person familiar with the contract told The Associated Press. The extension is worth about $27 million and will free up nearly $15 million in salary cap room for the team. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

    Tom Brady will be a Patriot until he is 40 years old.

  • FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2012 file photo,  Tim Clark, of South Africa, putts on the ninth green during the second round of the Wyndham Championship golf tournament in Greensboro, N.C. Keegan Bradley and Clark are the faces in this emerging showdown over the anchored stroke used for long putters. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
    Bradley, Clark the face of the debate AP - 14 hrs ago

    MARANA, Ariz. (AP) — Bruce Lietzke would have noticed a banana inside the cover of his long putter. More »Bradley, Clark the face of the debate

    FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2012 file photo,  Tim Clark, of South Africa, putts on the ninth green during the second round of the Wyndham Championship golf tournament in Greensboro, N.C. Keegan Bradley and Clark are the faces in this emerging showdown over the anchored stroke used for long putters. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

    MARANA, Ariz. (AP) — Bruce Lietzke would have noticed a banana inside the cover of his long putter.

  • New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady walks off the field after throwing an interception against the the Baltimore Ravens in the final minutes of the fourth quarter of the NFL AFC Championship football game in Foxborough
    Brady accepts cap-friendly extension with Patriots-report Reuters - 14 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Quarterback Tom Brady has agreed to a bargain three-year, $27 million contract extension that will keep him with the NFL's New England Patriots through the 2017 season, Sports Illustrated reported … More »Brady accepts cap-friendly extension with Patriots-report

    New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady walks off the field after throwing an interception against the the Baltimore Ravens in the final minutes of the fourth quarter of the NFL AFC Championship football game in Foxborough

    (Reuters) - Quarterback Tom Brady has agreed to a bargain three-year, $27 million contract extension that will keep him with the NFL's New England Patriots through the 2017 season, Sports Illustrated reported on Monday. The two-time National Football League (NFL) Most Valuable Player who led New England to three Super Bowl …

  • In this photo taken Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius appears in court during his bail hearing in Pretoria, South Africa, for the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. A spokeswoman for Oscar Pistorius says he has reported to authorities under the bail terms in the murder case against him in Preoria, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
    South Africa: will Pistorius train while on bail? AP - 15 hrs ago

    JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Oscar Pistorius on Monday informed South African authorities that he wants to resume athletic training while on bail for the murder case against him, a government official said. More »South Africa: will Pistorius train while on bail?

    In this photo taken Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius appears in court during his bail hearing in Pretoria, South Africa, for the shooting death of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. A spokeswoman for Oscar Pistorius says he has reported to authorities under the bail terms in the murder case against him in Preoria, Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

    JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Oscar Pistorius on Monday informed South African authorities that he wants to resume athletic training while on bail for the murder case against him, a government official said.

  • Tennis balls sit on the court before a match at the Australian Open, January 18, 2008.
    Court grills FCC, Tennis Channel in Comcast discrimination suit Reuters - 15 hrs ago

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Court of Appeals judges on Monday hit hard against the Federal Communications Commission and Tennis Channel in a case alleging Comcast Corp discriminated against the sports … More »Court grills FCC, Tennis Channel in Comcast discrimination suit

    Tennis balls sit on the court before a match at the Australian Open, January 18, 2008.

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Court of Appeals judges on Monday hit hard against the Federal Communications Commission and Tennis Channel in a case alleging Comcast Corp discriminated against the sports network, even raising the possibility of rendering the entire case moot because it might have been filed too late. ...

  • FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2012 file photo, Utah's Lotulelei (92) looks on in the second half during an NCAA college football game against California in Salt Lake City. Lotulelei will be heading home from the NFL's combine Monday night, Feb. 25, 2013 after doctors discovered he had a heart condition. His agent, Bruce Tollner, confirmed the diagnosis in an email to The Associated Press on Monday. ESPN first reported the story Sunday night.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
    Top NFL draft prospect from Utah has heart ailment AP - 16 hrs ago

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Top draft prospect Star Lotulelei will undergo more extensive heart tests when he returns to Utah. More »Top NFL draft prospect from Utah has heart ailment

    FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2012 file photo, Utah's Lotulelei (92) looks on in the second half during an NCAA college football game against California in Salt Lake City. Lotulelei will be heading home from the NFL's combine Monday night, Feb. 25, 2013 after doctors discovered he had a heart condition. His agent, Bruce Tollner, confirmed the diagnosis in an email to The Associated Press on Monday. ESPN first reported the story Sunday night.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Top draft prospect Star Lotulelei will undergo more extensive heart tests when he returns to Utah.

  • A general view shows the Swiss mountain resort of St. Moritz
    Glitzy St Moritz, Davos fret over the cost of Olympic bid Reuters - 16 hrs ago

    LANDQUART, Switzerland (Reuters) - St Moritz is famous as a playground for the rich yet financial concerns are undermining public support for the glitzy resort's bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics in … More »Glitzy St Moritz, Davos fret over the cost of Olympic bid

    A general view shows the Swiss mountain resort of St. Moritz

    LANDQUART, Switzerland (Reuters) - St Moritz is famous as a playground for the rich yet financial concerns are undermining public support for the glitzy resort's bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics in tandem with nearby Davos. Voters in the Swiss canton of Graubuenden, where both towns are located, will decide in a referendum …

  • Montgomerie of Scotland tees off during the first round of the Barclays Singapore Open golf tournament in Sentosa
    Montgomerie sides with R&A and USGA over long putters Reuters - 19 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Ryder Cup-winning captain and eight-times European Tour number one Colin Montgomerie wants to see the long putter banned after the PGA Tour came out in support of the controversial club … More »Montgomerie sides with R&A and USGA over long putters

    Montgomerie of Scotland tees off during the first round of the Barclays Singapore Open golf tournament in Sentosa

    LONDON (Reuters) - Ryder Cup-winning captain and eight-times European Tour number one Colin Montgomerie wants to see the long putter banned after the PGA Tour came out in support of the controversial club on Sunday. Golf's governing bodies, the United States Golf Association (USGA) and the Royal and Ancient (R&A), proposed …

  • Washington Capitals goalie Holtby puts on his mask as he works out at the team's facility in Arlington
    Capitals sign Holtby, Erskine to two-year extensions Reuters - 19 hrs ago

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Capitals have re-signed rapidly improving goalie Braden Holtby and defenseman John Erskine to two-year contract extensions, the team said Monday. Holtby, who was set … More »Capitals sign Holtby, Erskine to two-year extensions

    Washington Capitals goalie Holtby puts on his mask as he works out at the team's facility in Arlington

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington Capitals have re-signed rapidly improving goalie Braden Holtby and defenseman John Erskine to two-year contract extensions, the team said Monday. Holtby, who was set to become a restricted free agent after this season, will earn $1.7 million in 2013-14 and $2 million in 2014-15 while …

  • Danica Patrick, center, prepares to get in her car before the start of the NASCAR Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
    Daytona's preliminary TV rating up from last year AP - 19 hrs ago

    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — With Danica Patrick starting from the pole, the Daytona 500's preliminary television ratings were much higher than last year's. More »Daytona's preliminary TV rating up from last year

    Danica Patrick, center, prepares to get in her car before the start of the NASCAR Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — With Danica Patrick starting from the pole, the Daytona 500's preliminary television ratings were much higher than last year's.

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We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.
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