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Track star talks candidly of struggle to 'stay a virgin'

9:09 AM, May 22, 2012

Track star Lolo Jones says she was a "professional shoplifter" by sixth grade as her family faced financial hurdles while she was growing up in Des Moines.

The St. Louis Cardinals have a fresh start for groundbreaking in Ballpark Village, the empty space north of Busch Stadium where the old ballpark once stood.

Phase I of Ballpark Village to cost $100 million

10:45 PM, May 21, 2012

The St. Louis Cardinals have a fresh start for groundbreaking in Ballpark Village, the empty space north of Busch Stadium where the old ballpark once stood.

Cardinals beat Padres 4-3, end 4-game slump

10:03 PM, May 21, 2012

Tyler Greene hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth, trumping Jesus Guzman's two-run double in the top half, as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 to snap a four-game losing streak Monday night.

Cardinals vs. Padres - PHOTOS

9:48 PM, May 21, 2012

Photos of the St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Diego Padres game 5/21/2012. Photos courtesy of Getty Images.

Cards Padres Preview with USA Todays Bob Nightengale.

Cards must put West Coast trip behind them as Padres loom

4:31 PM, May 21, 2012

Jaime Garcia on the mound tonight. He ended a four-start winless drought (0-2) his previous time out in a 4-1 win at San Francisco, as he fired 7 1/3 innings of one-run ball and fanned a season-best nine batters.

St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Rafael Furcal (15) hits a two run RBI single in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

Cards remain in first even after dismal road trip

1:37 PM, May 21, 2012

In three of their four losses on the trip to San Francisco and Los Angeles, they scored five runs, which would have been enough to win earlier in the season. But the bullpen let them down Sunday in a 6-5 loss at Los Angeles.

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman (12) is helped off the field by manager Mike Matheny (22) and the team trainer after suffering an apperant injury in the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

Berkman awaiting word on injured knee

1:33 PM, May 21, 2012

"I'm not talking from the standpoint of being scared of hurting it again. I'm talking about doing everything it takes to come back and play again at an elite level."

Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Jeff Golden/Getty Images)

Man beaten in Dodger Stadium parking lot; four arrested

1:02 PM, May 21, 2012

A man was beaten and four were arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon in the Dodger Stadium parking lot after Sunday night's Dodgers-Cardinals game, Los Angeles police said Monday.

Perhaps no other sport which lends itself more to father-son relationships than baseball.

High school pitcher's late father still inspiring him to take the mound

10:34 AM, May 21, 2012

Perhaps no other sport which lends itself more to father-son relationships than baseball.

MERS Goodwill is auctioning off two Olympic participation medals found at an area store from the 1980 Winter Olympic Games from Lake Placid.

Winter Olympic participation medals discovered at local Goodwill

8:36 AM, May 21, 2012

MERS Goodwill is auctioning off two Olympic participation medals found at an area store from the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games

Van Slyke's 3-run pinch HR helps Dodgers top Cards

12:26 AM, May 21, 2012

Pinch-hitter Scott Van Slyke connected for his first major league homer, a go-ahead, three-run shot in the seventh inning against his father's former team, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night.

Frank Cusumano sits down with Jim Edmonds

10:48 PM, May 20, 2012

With all of their injuries, the Cardinals could really use a healthy, say 30 year-old, Jim Edmonds to hit cleanup and play Centerfield.

Local restaurant honors Isaac Bruce

10:43 PM, May 20, 2012

There is a new display case at the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame Grille containing memorialbilia of former Rams Receiver Isaac Bruce.

May 19, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Lance Berkman (12) is helped off the field by manager Mike Matheny (22) and the team trainer after suffering an apperant injury in the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

Cards place Berkman on DL again with knee injury

6:44 PM, May 20, 2012

The St. Louis Cardinals have placed first baseman Lance Berkman on the 15-day disabled list because of an injured right knee.

May 20, 2012; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer (37) during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-US PRESSWIRE

Scherzer's 15 Ks help Tigers beat Pirates 4-3

6:16 PM, May 20, 2012

Max Scherzer struck out 15 - the most by a Detroit pitcher in 40 years - and the Tigers rallied for him with three runs in the seventh inning to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Sunday.

May 20, 2012; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James (6) dribbles the ball to the basket as Indiana Pacers small forward Danny Granger (33) defends at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory credit: Michael Hickey-US PRESSWIRE

James, Wade lift Heat over Pacers in Game 4

6:01 PM, May 20, 2012

LeBron James scored 40 points, superstar sidekick Dwyane Wade added 30 - 22 in the second half - and Miami's dynamic duo took over after halftime to bring the Heat even the series with a 101-93 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal Sunday.