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Today's Sports News: Report: A-Rod tested positive for steroids in 2003 Cardinals fire defensive coordinator Pendergast Nowitzki's 44 lead Mavericks to OT win over Bulls Harvick steals win in Bud Shootout at Daytona Stars place controversial winger Avery on waivers NFL lifts TV blackout as Pro Bowl nears sell out Nets hand sluggish Nuggets worst loss of season Nats P Shawn Hill wins salary arbitration case Tough-guy Capello makes no Beckham guarantees Canucks beat Blackhawks Evans, No. 14 Memphis pound No. 18 Gonzaga 68-50 Finger insult row overshadows Fed Cup Katherine Hull wins Australian Masters Report: A-Rod tested positive for steroids in 2003 Sat, 7 Feb 2009 09:37 pm PST AP - As Barry Bonds prepares to defend his name, the slugger who may eventually surpass him as the all-time home run leader has become ensnared by the Steroids Era: Alex Rodriguez. Full Story Top Cardinals fire defensive coordinator Pendergast Sat, 7 Feb 2009 08:15 pm PST AP - The Cardinals fired defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast on Saturday, less than a week after Arizona played Pittsburgh in the Super Bowl. Full Story Top Nowitzki's 44 lead Mavericks to OT win over Bulls Sat, 7 Feb 2009 09:28 pm PST AP - With one teammate out with an injury and another in foul trouble, the Dallas Mavericks needed a special effort from star Dirk Nowitzki. Full Story Top Harvick steals win in Bud Shootout at Daytona Sat, 7 Feb 2009 09:42 pm PST AP - Kevin Harvick used a thrilling last-lap pass to steal a Daytona 500 victory. He's apparently got the move mastered. Harvick powered past Jamie McMurray on the outside of the last lap Saturday night to grab a come-from-nowhere victory in the exhibition Budweiser Shootout. Full Story Top Stars place controversial winger Avery on waivers Sat, 7 Feb 2009 09:48 pm PST AP - The Dallas Stars placed controversial left wing Sean Avery on waivers Saturday, moving him one step closer toward a possible return to the NHL. Full Story Top NFL lifts TV blackout as Pro Bowl nears sell out Sat, 7 Feb 2009 08:14 pm PST AP - The NFL has lifted the local TV blackout for Sunday's Pro Bowl, with the all-star game close to being sold out for the 30th straight year. Full Story Top Nets hand sluggish Nuggets worst loss of season Sat, 7 Feb 2009 10:12 pm PST Reuters - The New Jersey Nets handed the Denver Nuggets their worst loss of the season, crushing the Northwest Division leaders 114-70 on Saturday. Full Story Top Nats P Shawn Hill wins salary arbitration case Sat, 7 Feb 2009 12:48 pm PST AP - Nationals pitcher Shawn Hill had two reasons to be pleased Saturday. Full Story Top Tough-guy Capello makes no Beckham guarantees Sat, 7 Feb 2009 08:24 pm PST AFP - Tough-minded Fabio Capello insists he will not be swayed by sentimentality when it comes to handing David Beckham a record-equalling 108th England cap. Full Story Top Canucks beat Blackhawks Sat, 7 Feb 2009 09:42 pm PST AP - Henrik Sedin scored 53 seconds into the game, and Mats Sundin added a power-play goal 2 minutes later, setting the early tone for the Vancouver Canucks in a 7-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night. Full Story Top Evans, No. 14 Memphis pound No. 18 Gonzaga 68-50 Sat, 7 Feb 2009 09:58 pm PST AP - Tyreke Evans scored 22 points as No. 14 Memphis beat No. 18 Gonzaga 68-50 on Saturday in a showdown of teams dominating their conference races and seeking more national attention. Full Story Top Finger insult row overshadows Fed Cup Sat, 7 Feb 2009 04:21 pm PST AFP - Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo and Italy's Flavia Pennetta clashed in an ugly row over sportsmanship on Saturday as the Fed Cup was plunged into controversy. Full Story Top Katherine Hull wins Australian Masters Sat, 7 Feb 2009 11:42 pm PST AP - Australia's Katherine Hull won the Australian Ladies Masters on Sunday, closing with a 4-under 68 for a five-stroke victory. Full Story Top

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