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Today's Sports News: Ortiz says union told him of 2003 positive test Holland shuts down Mariners in Texas' 7-1 victory McCann's HR lifts Braves to 6-3 win over Marlins Rockies rally to split doubleheader against Mets Giants beat Phillies 7-2 Woods' putting puts him in trouble at Buick Open Agent: Spokane's Withrow about to join Seahawks Odom reaches agreement to stay with Lakers Wise hit gives White Sox win 3-2 over Yankees Bayern see off United in shootout Minaya apologizes to reporter, writer accepts Hawaii coach apologizes for gay slur Fish rallies to oust Guccione at LA tennis Norman's magic produces share of Senior Open lead Khan wins 1st title fight, outpointing Kotelnik Massa thinking about racing again, doctor says USOC closer to staying in Colorado Springs Ortiz says union told him of 2003 positive test Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:32 pm PDT AP - Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz became the latest star implicated in baseball's ever-growing drug scandal, acknowledging Thursday that the players' union confirmed he tested positive in 2003. Full Story Top Holland shuts down Mariners in Texas' 7-1 victory Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:18 pm PDT AP - Derek Holland was pleading to stay in for one more batter. Full Story Top McCann's HR lifts Braves to 6-3 win over Marlins Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:20 pm PDT AP - One swing by Brian McCann kept the Atlanta Braves from being swept and let them keep talking about a possible postseason appearance. Full Story Top Rockies rally to split doubleheader against Mets Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:29 pm PDT AP - For Johan Santana, it was just another outstanding July. To Jorge De La Rosa, it was a second straight month to remember. Full Story Top Giants beat Phillies 7-2 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:11 pm PDT AP - Pablo Sandoval splashed a solo home run into McCovey Cove on the 50th anniversary of Hall of Famer Willie McCovey's debut with the Giants and San Francisco beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 on Thursday night for their fourth straight win. Full Story Top Woods' putting puts him in trouble at Buick Open Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:18 pm PDT AP - Tiger Woods played a lot like the guy who didn't make the cut at the British Open. Full Story Top Agent: Spokane's Withrow about to join Seahawks Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:13 pm PDT AP - The agent for Spokane native Cory Withrow says the veteran offensive lineman and former Washington State Cougars player is about to sign with the Seahawks. Full Story Top Odom reaches agreement to stay with Lakers Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:42 pm PDT Reuters - Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom has reached a verbal agreement on a multi-year deal to stay with the NBA champions, the player's agent said on Thursday. Full Story Top Wise hit gives White Sox win 3-2 over Yankees Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:33 pm PDT AP - DeWayne Wise hit a game-ending RBI single in the ninth inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday night. Full Story Top Bayern see off United in shootout Thu, 30 Jul 2009 03:09 pm PDT AFP - Manchester United missed a handful of decent opportunities before losing out to Bayern Munich 7-6 in a penalty shootout in the final of the Audi Cup on Thursday. Full Story Top Minaya apologizes to reporter, writer accepts Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:15 pm PDT AP - Mets general manager Omar Minaya apologized to a beat reporter for questioning his motives and credibility during a bizarre news conference. The writer accepted, saying the GM's "remorse was sincere." Full Story Top Hawaii coach apologizes for gay slur Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:16 pm PDT AP - Hawaii coach Greg McMackin apologized Thursday for making a derogatory remark usually directed toward gays while describing Notre Dame's chant during a dinner banquet leading up to last year's Hawaii Bowl. Full Story Top Fish rallies to oust Guccione at LA tennis Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:29 pm PDT AFP - US second seed Mardy Fish saved three match points in a tie-breaker and rallied to defeat Australian Chris Guccione 6-7 (3/7), 7-6 (14/12), 6-4 and reach the ATP Los Angeles Open quarter-finals. Full Story Top Norman's magic produces share of Senior Open lead Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:46 pm PDT AP - Greg Norman looked like his old self Thursday in the first round of the U.S. Senior Open. Full Story Top Khan wins 1st title fight, outpointing Kotelnik Sat, 18 Jul 2009 05:31 pm PDT AP - Highly touted Amir Khan finally lived up to lofty expectations, earning a unanimous decision over Andreas Kotelnik on Saturday to capture the WBA junior welterweight title. Full Story Top Massa thinking about racing again, doctor says Thu, 30 Jul 2009 02:48 pm PDT AP - Felipe Massa is already planning a return to racing and joking about keeping Michael Schumacher away from his car as he recovers from a high-speed crash. Full Story Top USOC closer to staying in Colorado Springs Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:48 pm PDT AP - The U.S. Olympic Committee moved closer to keeping its headquarters in Colorado Springs on Thursday when the board signed off on revised terms of a deal with the city. Full Story Top

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