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Bautista hits 3 homers as Jays rout Twins, 11-3
Even by Jose Bautista’s recent standards, this a remarkable stretch of hitting. Since the beginning of the 2010 season, the Toronto outfielder has led the majors in home runs and he has become a threat to go deep at any moment. But a performance that included three home runs in Sunday’s 11-3 victory over Minnesota and a total of five during a series sweep of the Twins even left Bautista a…

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Sony to begins restoring PlayStation Network Sunday
TOKYO (Reuters) – Sony said it would begin a phased restoration of its PlayStation Network games service Sunday on a country by country basis and expected the process to be complete by May 31. The company …

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Sector Snap: Video game sales rise
Shares of video game publishers were mixed Friday after a report said spending on console and portable video games climbed 26 percent in April compared with last year, helped by sales of games such as “Mortal Kombat 2011″ and “Portal 2.”

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Vijender, Akhil back in action at Arafura Games
New Delhi, May 5 (PTI) Five months after winning a gold medal at the Asian Games, Vijender Singh is back in action in a higher weight category to spearhead India”s boxing challenge at the Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia, along with senior pugilist Akhil Kumar and rookie Ajay.Vijender, the world number one in the middleweight (75kg) category, has jumped a division to light heavyweight (81kg …

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Kalmadi joins ‘VIP inmates’ in Tihar Jail
New Delhi, May 4 : Sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi today joined the list of ‘VIP inmates’ in Tihar Jail, one of the largest prison complex in the world.

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Felimon’s passion and legacy
Selected for prestigious projects such as creating the SEA Games medals in 1991 and 2005, Suarez and Sons is one of the leading companies of metal arts in the Philippines for the past 26 years.

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Elizabeth Banks Cast As Effie Trinket In Lionsgate’s ‘The Hunger Games’
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — It’s official – Elizabeth Banks has been cast as Effie Trinket in “The Hunger Games,” Lionsgate confirmed Thursday. Elizabeth joins Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth in the big screen adaptation of Suzanne Collin’s bestselling dystopia trilogy.

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Games moved to Acadian Park because of work on Loyola field
When Loyola coach Gerald Cassard played baseball at Nicholls State University, the Colonels played UL-Lafayette in a game at Acadian Ballpark in New Iberia.

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Changyou to buy 7Road, maker of Web-based games
(AP:NEW YORK) Changyou.com Ltd., which operates multiplayer online games in China, on Monday said it had agreed to buy a majority stake in Shenzhen 7Road Technology Co., a developer of Web-based games, for up to $101 million.

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The 30 Best PC Games
From MMOs to first-person shooters, the PC market commands the attention of millions of gamers around the world. If you’re looking for the best PC games on shelves right now, these 30 titles deserve a place in your hard drive. Check our countdown to see where indie titles like Minecraft, Super Meat Boy and Machinarium fit among heavy hitters like Rift, Call of Duty and World of Warcraft.

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The New Cultural Form: Perfection versus Mortality in Games and Simulation at Rensselaer
Electronic artist Ben Chang joins Rensselaer Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences Program.

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Uncharted 3: Drake’s…
Out of all the games we saw during last week’s round of pre-E3 Sony press events, there was one that we were looking forward to more than any other: Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception, tantalizingly positioned at the very end of the week.

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Sights set on final flourish
GAELIC GAMES NEWS:THE GAA have announced a new ticketing deal aimed at maximising attendances at the upcoming Allianz League finals. For the first time all GAA season ticket-holders will be entitled to free admission to the double bill of football finals at Croke Park over the Easter weekend, April 23rd-24th – with a similar deal set to apply to the hurling finals on May 1st.

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Nuggets-Jazz Preview
The Denver Nuggets locked up the fifth seed in the Western Conference the last time they took the court, but they’re not yet sure who they’ll be facing in the first round of the playoffs. What they do know is they won’t be an easy matchup for anyone. Coming off two of their highest-scoring games of the season, the visiting Nuggets will be short-handed as they look to stay hot in…

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Playing games with a purpose
With its new eXerGame Zone, the Family Sports Center seeks to combine two activities crucial for healthy children: fun and exercise.

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