Copyright 2013 http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/sports en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 21:41:14 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 21:41:14 -0400 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/sports/More-Doping-Tests-Planned-for-Sochi-Olympics-208714251.html Thu, 23 May 2013 16:45:09 -0400 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/sochi_doping.jpg
Sochi's anti-doping director says 2,500 drug tests will be conducted at next year's Winter Olympics, about 350 more than at the 2010 Games in Vancouver.

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The New York Giants Super Bowl season in photos.

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It was a dismal end to a dramatic season for Rex Ryan and his Gang Green.

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LeBron James hits buzzer-beater down one, gets his ninth career playoff triple-double.

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]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/sports/Brian-Urlacher-Retires-Bears-Linebacker-Chicago-208495791.html Wed, 22 May 2013 11:41:53 -0400 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/1588194701.jpg
Former Bear calls it quits in a post on WhoSay.com.

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Nate McLouth homered leading off the bottom of the 10th inning, Chris Dickerson hit a pair of solo shots and the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 3-2 Tuesday night to snap a six-game losing streak.

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]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/sports/Hats-Juleps-and-Horses-Scenes-From-the-Kentucky-Derby-206113061.html Sat, 18 May 2013 19:56:14 -0400 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/oxbow-wins-2-169012495.jpg
Celebrities and race fans alike arrived for the 138th Preakness Stakes race. Click to see scenes from the day - and from the Kentucky Derby.

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History will have to wait at least one more year. Orb, the Kentucky Derby champion who many hoped would become the first Triple Crown winner in 35 years, finished fourth in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, as...

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