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?A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.? ? Joey Adams ?My doctor gave me two weeks to live. I hope they’re in August.?? Ronnie Shakes ?Don’t try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.? ? Philip K. Dick ?Finance is the…

By The Associated Press RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas (AP) ? A state jury found Merck & Co. liable Friday for the death of a 71-year-old man who had a fatal heart attack within a month of taking its since-withdrawn painkiller Vioxx and ordered the company to pay $32 million. Merck said it would appeal. The…

MIAMI (AP) RILEY Despite dealing with personal anguish, Miami Heat coach Pat Riley reiterated Saturday that he?ll be able to concentrate on what his team needs for the postseason. Riley ran the Heat?s shoot-around practice on Saturday morning, less than 24 hours after learning that his 96-year-old mother, Mary, had died in his native upstate…

The Warren County High School baseball team?s district game against Oakland, which was originally scheduled for Friday night, was postponed due to inclement weather. The Pioneers took on the Patriots in Murfreesboro last night, but results from the contest were unavailable at press time. The teams will conclude their two-game series at Patrick Ramsey Field…

DALLAS (AP) The enduring image of the Dallas Mavericks getting eliminated from last year?s playoffs was Dirk Nowitzki shouting at Jason Terry for poorly covering Steve Nash on a devastating 3-pointer. As the Mavs prepared for this postseason, Nowitzki and Terry were seen going at each other again ? in a foot race. Nowitzki won,…

By the Associated Press All times EasternEASTERN CONFERENCEOttawa vs. Tampa BayFriday, April 21: Ottawa 4, Tampa Bay 1, Ottawa leads series 1-0Sunday, April 23: Tampa Bay at Ottawa, 6 p.m.Tuesday, April 25: Ottawa at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m.Thursday, April 27: Ottawa at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m.Saturday, April 29: Tampa Bay at Ottawa, 7 p.m., if…

By The Associated Press All times EasternEASTERN CONFERENCEMilwaukee vs. DetroitSunday, April 23: Milwaukee at Detroit, 7 p.m.Wednesday, April 26: Milwaukee at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.Saturday, April 29: Detroit at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.Monday, May 1: Detroit at Milwaukee, TBAWednesday, May 3: Milwaukee at Detroit, TBA, if necessaryFriday, May 5: Detroit at Milwaukee, TBA, if necessarySunday, May 7:…

Memphis Grizzlies2005-06 Record: 49-33 – It?s time to Play On. The Grizzlies have qualified for their third straight playoff appearance, and they?ll take on Southwest Division rival Dallas in the first round. The Grizzlies won the first meeting of the season between the two teams, with a 112-92 win on the road on Nov. 26,…

NASHVILLE (AP) Chris Mason?s stick was gone, and the San Jose Sharks had pulled their goaltender for the extra attacker, trying to tie the game in the final minute. So much for postseason inexperience. Mason grabbed a stick from Nashville defenseman Dan Hamhuis, then turned away the last of the 16 shots he faced in…