<![CDATA[NBC 7 San Diego - San Diego Sports News, Photos, and Scores for the Padres, Chargers and More]]> Copyright 2013 http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/sports en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 11:36:38 -0700 Sat, 25 May 2013 11:36:38 -0700 NBC Owned Television Stations <![CDATA[Padres Come Up Short In Arizona]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 23:47:49 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/171*120/169443989.jpg
Stults Strong Start Fizzles Late

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<![CDATA[Public Memorial Service Planned for Late Charger]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 20:42:26 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Chuck-Muncie-obit-0514.jpg
A public memorial service will be held at a local church Saturday for late Chargers running back Chuck Muncie.

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<![CDATA[Dates Added for Del Mar Racetrack]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 20:47:18 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/DelMar_74055063.jpg
The racing season at Del Mar will add a second meet to its season in coming years, following a vote from California racetrack officials.]]>
<![CDATA[More Doping Tests Planned for Sochi Olympics]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 13:45:09 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.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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<![CDATA[America's Cup Issues 37 Safety Recommendations]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 13:22:52 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/America-Cup-Race-P1.jpg
Hoping to prevent another deadly accident on the San Francisco Bay, the America's Cup issued 37 new safety recommendations that teams must adopt to compete, including racing with reduced wind speeds.

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<![CDATA[Miami Steals Game 1 in OT, 103-102]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 05:46:17 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/169301750.jpg
LeBron James hits buzzer-beater down one, gets his ninth career playoff triple-double.

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<![CDATA[Cards Top Padres, Take Series]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 07:06:16 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Padres-Cardinals-169214473.jpg
The Cardinals won the battle of rookie pitchers, beating the Padres 5-3 Wednesday at Petco Park.]]>
<![CDATA[Bears' Brian Urlacher Retires]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 08:41:53 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/1588194701.jpg
Former Bear calls it quits in a post on WhoSay.com.

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<![CDATA[Let's Just Forget This And Move On]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 23:49:40 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/160*126/169213589.jpg
Padres Lose Big At Home

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<![CDATA[Chargers Add Beef To The Line]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 19:51:55 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/172*120/152839652.jpg
Max Starks Coming To San Diego

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<![CDATA[Former Steeler to Play for Chargers]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 15:40:11 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/maxstarks.jpg
The San Diego Chargers signed former Pittsburgh Steelers left tackle Max Starks today, according to the team.

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<![CDATA[NFL Decides Which City Will Host Super Bowl L]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 12:15:37 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/226*120/49erstadium.jpg
The NFL is poised to declare on Tuesday what city will host the the 50th Super Bowl in 2016 years: Santa Clara or Miami.]]>
<![CDATA[Racially Fueled Fight Leads to Arrest of San Jose SaberCats Coach]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 06:17:49 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/210*120/kirton.sabercats.jpg
A San Jose SaberCats assistant coach was arrested and charged with two counts of battery for allegedly roughing up a 68-year old Jacksonville Sharks team official.]]>
<![CDATA[Something Big Is Brewing]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 23:53:50 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/166*120/Jason+Marquis+Padres.jpg
Padres Win Again At Home

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<![CDATA[Chargers Coach Fields Te'o Questions]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 06:54:33 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/159928616.jpg
San Diego Chargers staff has decided to limit linebacker Manti Te'o’s access to the media until mid-June.

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<![CDATA[Chargers Rookie Regrets Raiders Hat ]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 13:21:08 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Keenan-Allen-168523038.jpg
You can just imagine how well that went over with Chargers fans.

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<![CDATA[Eric Weddle: No Excuses, No Regrets]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 08:54:41 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/EricWeddle_722x406_30833219762.jpg
San Diego Chargers Eric Weddle is one of the highest paid safeties in league history. He writes about overcoming adversity and accomplishing impossible dreams in his new book "No Excuses, No Regrets."...]]>
<![CDATA[Why Johnny Manziel Called Pads Pitcher a Punk]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 08:28:02 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/ManzielBurch.jpg
The Texas A&M quarterback known as Johnny Football showed up at Petco Park and shared a funny story about Burch Smith. NBC 7's Derek Togerson reports.]]>
<![CDATA[Strasburg Lets Hitter “Get Himself Out”]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 08:22:22 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Strasburg-Strain2.jpg
On Thursday, one of the Padres rare losses came to former Aztec stud Stephen Strasburg. It was the West Hills High alum's first win since Opening Day. Today NBC 7's Todd Strain sat down with Strasburg...]]>
<![CDATA[Padres Like It at Home]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 08:05:35 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/PadresatHome_722x406_30831171869.jpg
The Padres scored 13 runs on 15 hits against the Nationals and win 13-4. They've won 11 of 14 at home, and ---- could it be ---- the most vilified offensive ballpark in baseball has become...]]>
<![CDATA[Padres Continue Home Dominance]]> Sun, 19 May 2013 08:56:18 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/162*120/Yonder+Alonso+Padres.jpg
PETCO Park Has Been Kind To The Padres Lately

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<![CDATA[Chargers Land Dwight Freeney]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 16:21:53 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/160*120/freeney-eli.jpg
Pro Bowler Agrees To 2-Year Deal

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<![CDATA[Scenes from Preakness Stakes]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 16:56:14 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.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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<![CDATA[Orb Denied: Oxbow Wins Preakness in Upset]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 20:53:03 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/edt-AP473202924331.jpg
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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<![CDATA[Better This Time, But Padres Still Lose]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 09:12:51 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/164*120/padres+burch+smith.jpg
Burch Smith Impresses Again

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<![CDATA[Wade Shows Up At Girl's Prom]]> Sat, 18 May 2013 09:34:50 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Nicole+Muxo+with+Dwyane+Wade.jpg
The NBA superstar showed up at Nicole Muxo's prom on Friday.

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<![CDATA[Uphill Climb for Injured BMX Racer]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 21:30:06 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/ariellemartin.jpg
BMX racer Arielle Martin is making a quiet comeback after her near-fatal injury right before the Olympic Games.

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