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SRU netters earn PSAC West honorsSLIPPERY ROCK — Slippery Rock University women's tennis standouts Carla Corrochano Moracho and Nina Barbano have been named All-PSAC West.Corrochano earned first team honors, posting a 14-9 overall record while playing out of SRU's first flight. Barbano plays out of the second flight and was 17-10 overall this season.

Bosh season over for Miami HeatMIAMI — Chris Bosh’s season is now officially over, regardless of how far the Miami Heat advance in the postseason.The Heat and Bosh made the announcement Wednesday afternoon after the team practiced in Toronto, ending the recent speculation that Bosh would try to return to the court during the playoffs.Bosh has not played since the All-Star break after a blood clot was discovered in his left leg.

Yanks’ Rodriguez on disabled listBALTIMORE — Alex Rodriguez won’t be around in the next two weeks to help the New York Yankees attempt to get out of last place in the AL East.Rodriguez was placed on the 15-day list Wednesday with a strained right hamstring.The injury occurred Tuesday night while Rodriguez was running out a grounder in the fifth inning of a 4-1 loss to the Orioles.

Derby favorite draws No. 13 postLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Doug O’Neill was all smiles after early 3-1 favorite Nyquist drew the No. 13 post for the 142nd Kentucky Derby.The number with an unlucky reputation didn’t faze the trainer. In fact, it brought back good memories.Four horses have won from the No. 13 spot since 1900, most recently Smarty Jones in 2004.

Wambach becoming ESPN analystRetired U.S. soccer star Abby Wambach is joining ESPN as an analyst and a contributor.Wambach, the leading goal scorer of all time, will cover the European Championships in France and the Rio Olympics in August. But her role won’t be limited to soccer:

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