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Woods to return to golf at the Masters
(AP)
AP - Tiger Woods said Tuesday he will return to golf next month at the Masters, ending a four-month hiatus brought on by a sex scandal that shattered his image as the gold standard in sports.
Tiger Woods' statement on his return to golf
(AP)
AP - Tiger Woods issued a statement Tuesday to announce he will begin his 2010 season at the Masters.
Beckham walking on crutches after surgery
(AP)
AP - David Beckham was walking on crutches a day after surgery, joined by his wife in Finland and beginning a rehabilitation in which he is expected to play soccer again in six months.
LT lured to NY by familiar offense, chance to win
(AP)
AP - LaDainian Tomlinson wants to cap his career with a Super Bowl ring.
UConn is overall No. 1 seed for women's NCAA tournament
(AP)
AP - On their way to a record 72-game winning streak, the Connecticut Huskies have beaten just about every power program in women's college basketball.
There's plenty of reaction to possible expansion
(AP)
AP - It wouldn't take an act of Congress, and in the overall scheme of things, expanding the field for the NCAA men's basketball championship wouldn't solve or create any problems for most Americans.
Lions QB Stafford settling in
(AP)
AP - Last spring, Matthew Stafford was trying to fit in with the Detroit Lions.
John Smoltz joins TBS as analyst
(AP)
AP - John Smoltz is joining Turner Broadcasting's baseball crew as an analyst.
Ex-Arizona G Shakur signs 10-day deal with Thunder
(AP)
AP - The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed former Arizona guard Mustafa Shakur to a 10-day contract.
At last, Houston back in NCAA tournament,
(AP)
AP - The Houston Cougars are suddenly front-page news again.
Beckham 'positive' after Achilles surgery
(AFP)
AFP - Former England captain David Beckham said on Tuesday that an operation to fix his ruptured Achilles tendon had been a "success" and that he was focused on "getting back to full fitness."
Veteran Garzelli pips Scarponi to win Tirreno-Adriatico
(AFP)
AFP - Italy's 2000 Giro d'Italia champion Stefano Garzelli won the Tirreno-Adriatico cycling race after Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen prevailed in the seventh and final stage on Tuesday.
Hawks' Campbell has broken clavicle, rib
(AP)
AP - Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brian Campbell will miss seven to eight weeks with a broken collar bone and a fractured rib, the result of a hit from Washington Capitals' star Alex Ovechkin.
Djokovic dodges disaster at tennis Paribas Open
(AFP)
AFP - Second-seeded Novak Djokovic has survived a scare, but it was smooth sailing for defending champion Rafael Nadal as both moved into the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open.
Tiger favorite for Masters with British bookies
(AP)
AP - Despite not competing since his car crash in November, Tiger Woods is still the favorite to win the Masters.
