Their best shots not good enough
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The Revolution took nearly every type of conventional shot on goal in a 1-1 tie with Chivas USA Saturday night. The only successful attempt, though, was Andy Dorman's volley in the 64th minute.
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Rajon Rondo might not play. The offense is sluggish. The defense is passable, but getting lazy. What a perfect time to be seeing the hottest team in the NBA!
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These guys are doing what they can, but it just isn't enough.
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Dregs Weekend got off to a rotten start for the Celtics. Hoping to break a long road losing streak, continue a modest overall winning streak, and take advantage of the conference's have-nots, Doc Rivers's lads came up a tad short on all counts last night.
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The target keeps getting smaller, so take a shot while you still can.
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Our valiant little men&#39;s national basketball team fought its big, beating heart out last night and came up just shy of a chance for the Olympic enchilada.
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Maybe this was the Knicks&#39; way of pleading to Allan Houston to come back to work. Immediately. Lenny Wilkens&#39; team doesn&#39;t play enough defense to survive a sub-par offensive game, particularly from their vaunted backcourt.
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BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- They were hoping for a sporting miracle yesterday, only it didn't materialize. Now, American Ryder Cup players must hope for a diplomatic miracle.
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The idea is to put the ball in the net, not just keep it out. Ukraine figured that out a lot quicker than Switzerland in the shootout Monday night. And the World Cup newcomers are headed to the quarterfinals because of it.
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Take a peek at some of the moves the pros are making.
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San Antonio shot a sizzling 59 percent from the field, while the Jazz made 44 percent of their shots...The Spurs had a 37-24 edge on the boards...Mehmet Okur scored 10 points off the bench for Utah...The Spurs are off to their best start since the 1999-00
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Jeff Sluman&#39;s putter worked well enough to give him a share of the lead, and Paul Azinger&#39;s blade let him down when he needed it the most.
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When a great launch of a good drug is not enough.
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Sport: Everton huffed and puffed but came up short against a Chelsea side superior on quality
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The missed chances came early, the big plays too late.
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Team USA&#39;s 94-90 loss to Lithuania last night was not revelation, but confirmation. It reaffirmed that the erstwhile Dream Team is deeply flawed and poorly suited to international basketball; that its shooting
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Opponents aren't the only ones having a tough time matching Max Darrah's pace. Record-keepers are struggling to keep up, as well.