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Cole Hamels gave up four hits in eight scoreless innings, striking out eight as the Phillies defeated the Nationals on Wednesday night 4-1. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr)

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Ian Desmond was greeted by teammates after belting a game-winning, two-run homer against Arizona at Nationals Park on May 2. Desmond's eight home runs lead all NL shortstops. (Associated Press)

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Nationals shortstop Ian Desmond circles the bases after one of team-leading eight home runs entering Wednesday night's game at Philadelphia. Adam LaRoche is second in homers with seven. (Associated Press)

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Kings players celebrate after Dustin Penner's goal 17:42 into overtime eliminated Phoenix and sent Los Angeles to its first Stanley Cup Final since 1993. The Kings will play either the New York Rangers or New Jersey Devils. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell (left) and NFLPA Executive Director Demaurice Smith exchange papers Aug. 5, 2011, as they sign their collective bargaining agreement at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. (Associated Press)

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Pacers general manager wasn't happy with his team's effort in their 115-83 loss in Game 5 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series Tuesday night against the Heat. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

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Eric Lusby's 61 points (45 goals, 16 assists) is a big reason why the Greyhounds will make their first appearance in the NCAA semifinals since 1998. (Loyola University)

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Ireland's Jedward performs during the first semifinal of the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest at the Baku Crystal Hall in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday. The finals of the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest will be held at the stadium on Saturday. (Associated Press)

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Erik Bakich (right) guided Maryland to a 32-24 record, but the Terrapins were just 10-20 in ACC play. Maryland last earned an NCAA invitation in 1971. (Maryland Athletics)

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Fred Funk, a former golf coach at Maryland, is aiming to add a PGA of America major title to his U.S. Senior Open championship from 2009. He enters the Senior PGA Championship coming off a one-shot win. (The Washington Times)

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Football player Donald Driver and partner Peta Murgatroyd on Tuesday won ABC's "Dancing With the Stars." The Green Bay Packers receiver wowed audiences and judges with a country-themed freestyle routine. (ABC via Associated Press)

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** FILE ** In this May 30, 2011, file photo, IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon, of England, poses with his family, wife Susie, left, holding Oliver, and Sebastian, right, next to the Borg-Warner Trophy during the traditional winners photo of the Indianapolis 500 auto race champion on the start/finish line at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

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Football star Donald Driver and his dancing partner, Peta Murgatroyd, perform on the celebrity dance competition series "Dancing With the Stars" in Los Angeles on Monday, May 21, 2012. The duo went on to win the competition Tuesday. (AP Photo/ABC, Adam Taylor)