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The Seattle Seahawks, who announced their 2013 schedule Thursday, re-signed kicker Steven Hauschka Friday. Hauschka joined Seattle after being claimed off waivers from Denver Sept. 4, 2011, and has converted 49 of 57 field goals (.860), with a long of 52 yards, and 80 of 82 PATs in his two seasons.

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News was sparse Thursday after the first day of the NBA’s annual Board of Governors meeting at a Manhattan hotel, where reporters sidewalk-camped in the vain hope of clues about the fate the Kings. New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans owner Tom Benson did say the owners “were getting down to the meat and coconuts.” That may be

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Vexed for most of seven innings, the Mariners finally broke through against former Cy Young winner (2011) Justin Verlander with a two-out RBI double by Kyle Seager, followed by an RBI single by Endy Chavez, defeating the Detroit Tigers 2-0 in the final of a three-game series Thursday at Safeco Field. Seattle recorded its third

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The Seahawks signed three-time Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield, formerly of the Minnesota Vikings, Wednesday to a one-year contract. A No. 1 draft pick by the Buffalo Bills (23rd overall selection in 1999), Winfield played five years in Buffalo before joining the Vikings as an unrestricted free agent in 2004.

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