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  • Ed Carpenter earns Indy 500 pole

    INDIANAPOLIS - Ed Carpenter knew he was capable of another fast run, and it earned him the pole for the Indianapolis 500. The Indianapolis native bested IndyCar racing's big-name teams by claiming his first 500 pole Saturday during the "Fast Nine" qualifying session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Carpenter's four-lap average of 228.762 mph in the No. 20 Chevrolet held off ...

  • Chella Choi takes lead at Mobile Bay LPGA Classic

    Chella Choi shot her second straight 6-under 66 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Jessica Korda and Anna Nordqvist, the Swede who broke the course record with a 61 in the third round of the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic.Choi twice made three straight birdies to move to 17 under, and has made only two bogeys in three rounds on The Crossings course at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail's ...

  • Kozmas two-out hit sparks two-run second

    Pete Kozma, who has had more two-out, run-scoring hits than an eighth-place hitter would be expected to provide, singled home a run tonight in the Cardinals' second inning, an inning which almost got away from them but ended up as a two-run frame.Kozma is seven for 21 with six runs batted in when hitting with two out and men in scoring position. This hit scored Allen Craig from third base ...

  • Powerball lottery ticket sales brisk to say the least

    St. Charles ( KSDK ) -- In a day or so, we should learn who, if anyone, is the next fabulously wealthy person ( or people ) on the planet. The Powerball lottery jackpot prize is just north of 600 million dollars. The ticket machine at the MotoMart on 3rd Street in St. Charles was cranking out steadily all day. This is the 2nd largest jackpot in U.S. ...

  • Bark in the Park dogs have their day

    St. Louis ( KSDK ) -- Dogs rule the day in Forest Park. The Humane Society of Missouri's annual "Bark in the Park" is the largest dog walk and festival in the midwest. New events this year included a 5-K run/walk and pancake breakfast. The Purina Incredible Dog Team also ...


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Movie Review

Jawbreaker

Ten years after the release of Michael Lehmann's stinging teen satire "Heathers" (1989) comes "Jawbreaker," an inferior retread of the same material that is more outrageous, but less clever, acted with less charisma, and lacking in the former's biting sense of black humor. The events that transpire in "Jawbreaker" squeak out a strained laugh here and there, but overall it smells of something tryin ... ...

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  • Pedal the Cause getting ready for the main event

    St. Louis ( KSDK ) -- Team captains, volunteers, and riders turned out in downtown St. Louis today to practice and prepare for the big Pedal the Cause bike ride, slated for October 5th and 6th this year. It'll be the 13th installment of the race, which benefits Siteman Cancer Center and St. Louis Children's Hospital. If you'd like to sign up, go to ksdk.com and type "Pedal ...

  • Votto Arroyo lead Reds over Phillies

    Philadelphia Phillies' Jimmy Rollins, left, dives back to first base and beats the tag from Cincinnati Reds' Joey Votto (19) in the third inning of a baseball game on Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael ...

  • Pacers Hill cleared to play Game 6 vs. Knicks

    Indiana Pacers' George Hill goes to the basket against New York Knicks' Raymond Felton during the second half of Game 4 of an Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Indianapolis. Indiana defeated New York 93-82. (AP Photo/Darron ...

  • Cardinals Garcia heading to DL

    Apr 24, 2013; Washington, DC, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jaime Garcia (54) throws during the fifth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY ...

  • Mariners waste ninth inning rally in 5-4 loss

    CLEVELAND — Two ninth-inning losses in two days have left the Seattle Mariners reeling and frustrated. Mark Reynolds' bases-loaded fielder's choice in the ninth inning Saturday scored Jason Kipnis and gave the Cleveland Indians a 5-4 victory over Seattle. The Mariners had tied the score in the top of the ninth on two-out home runs by Raul Ibanez and Justin Smoak off Indians ...

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