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Today's Sports News: Rays' Shields shuts down A-Rod and Yankees Jets CB Darrelle Revis holding out from camp Stuart Appleby shoots 59 at Greenbrier Classic Big-spending City look to overhaul Chelsea, United Biffle wins for injured Roush at Pocono Lookin At Lucky is good, too; romps in Haskell Dennis Rodman unhurt when Land Rover flips in Fla. Jets open training camp without holdout CB Revis Yankees' Park will go free rather than play in minors Obama watches Women's NBA game Former Oregon QB Jeremiah Masoli joins Ole Miss China confirms positive test for cyclist Li Blackhawks' Niemi gets $2.75M in arbitration Murray squanders match point and loses final to Querrey Langer pulls away to win US Senior Open title Lesnar rallies to beat Carwin in 2nd round Marquez calls out Pacquiao after defeating Diaz AP source: Kentucky Speedway to get Sprint Cup Cyclist Rebellin loses Olympic doping appeal Rays' Shields shuts down A-Rod and Yankees Sun, 1 Aug 2010 02:20 pm PDT AP - James Shields worked into the eighth inning to outpitch CC Sabathia, prolong Alex Rodriguez's quest for his 600th homer and help Tampa Bay beat the New York Yankees 3-0 on Sunday. Full Story Top Jets CB Darrelle Revis holding out from camp Sun, 1 Aug 2010 06:11 pm PDT AP - The New York Jets reported for training camp with high hopes — and without perhaps their best player. Full Story Top Stuart Appleby shoots 59 at Greenbrier Classic Sun, 1 Aug 2010 05:11 pm PDT AP - Stuart Appleby felt opportunity, not nerves, as he started running out of real estate in the chase for golf's magic number 59. Full Story Top Big-spending City look to overhaul Chelsea, United Sun, 1 Aug 2010 06:20 pm PDT AFP - With less than two weeks until the start of the Premier League season, champions Chelsea and leading contenders Manchester United are preparing for a serious challenge from big-spending Manchester City. Full Story Top Biffle wins for injured Roush at Pocono Sun, 1 Aug 2010 06:34 pm PDT AP - As he closed in on the finish line, Greg Biffle knew the only person worthy of dedicating this victory to at Pocono Raceway. Full Story Top Lookin At Lucky is good, too; romps in Haskell Sun, 1 Aug 2010 05:02 pm PDT AP - As the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winners surged to the lead around the far turn in the $1 million Haskell Invitational, more than 40,000 fans stood and cheered in anticipation of a thrilling stretch duel. Full Story Top Dennis Rodman unhurt when Land Rover flips in Fla. Sun, 1 Aug 2010 04:15 pm PDT AP - Former NBA star Dennis Rodman walked away unhurt after riding in an SUV that flipped over on an interstate in South Florida. Full Story Top Jets open training camp without holdout CB Revis Sun, 1 Aug 2010 11:28 pm PDT AP - The New York Jets opened training camp without cornerback Darrelle Revis, Albert Haynesworth missed another practice with the Washington Redskins after failing to take a conditioning test, and the San Diego Chargers finally signed rookie running back Ryan Mathews. Full Story Top Yankees' Park will go free rather than play in minors Sun, 1 Aug 2010 10:37 pm PDT Reuters - South Korea's first Major League Baseball player Park Chan-ho said he will become a free agent rather than play in the minors after the New York Yankees designated him for assignment. Full Story Top Obama watches Women's NBA game Sun, 1 Aug 2010 03:44 pm PDT AFP - US President Barack Obama took his daughter Sasha to watch the Washington Mystics defeat the Tulsa Shock 87-62 in a Women's NBA game Sunday with disgraced ex-track star Marion Jones on the losing side. Full Story Top Former Oregon QB Jeremiah Masoli joins Ole Miss Sun, 1 Aug 2010 02:59 pm PDT AP - Kicked off the team at Oregon, Jeremiah Masoli has found a new football home at Mississippi. Full Story Top China confirms positive test for cyclist Li Sun, 1 Aug 2010 02:18 am PDT Reuters - China's cycling authority has confirmed Lance Armstrong's RadioShack team mate Li Fuyu has failed a doping test after his 'B' sample was returned positive, local media reported on Sunday. Full Story Top Blackhawks' Niemi gets $2.75M in arbitration Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:02 pm PDT AP - Goalie Antti Niemi has been awarded a $2.75 million salary for next season, an arbitrator's decision that could force the Stanley Cup champion Blackhawks to make another tough decision about their roster. Full Story Top Murray squanders match point and loses final to Querrey Sun, 1 Aug 2010 07:56 pm PDT AFP - Andy Murray squandered a match point in the second set and American Sam Querrey rallied Sunday for a 5-7, 7-6 (7/2), 6-3 victory over the British top seed in the final of the Los Angeles Open. Full Story Top Langer pulls away to win US Senior Open title Sun, 1 Aug 2010 05:55 pm PDT AP - Bernhard Langer was more than willing to be the villain if it meant winning the U.S. Senior Open. Full Story Top Lesnar rallies to beat Carwin in 2nd round Sat, 3 Jul 2010 11:37 pm PDT AP - About the time Shane Carwin's 40th consecutive punch hit him in the face, Brock Lesnar realized he couldn't argue if the referee stopped their fight and took away his UFC heavyweight title. Full Story Top Marquez calls out Pacquiao after defeating Diaz Sun, 1 Aug 2010 12:41 am PDT Reuters - Juan Manuel Marquez retained his WBA and WBO lightweight titles with a unanimous decision victory over American Juan Diaz on Saturday before demanding a third fight with Manny Pacquiao. Full Story Top AP source: Kentucky Speedway to get Sprint Cup Sun, 1 Aug 2010 12:40 pm PDT AP - Kentucky Speedway will get a NASCAR Sprint Cup race in 2011, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. Full Story Top Cyclist Rebellin loses Olympic doping appeal Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:18 am PDT AP - Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin lost an appeal Friday of a decision stripping him of his 2008 Olympic silver medal for doping. He could now be suspended by cycling's governing body and stripped of other race results. Full Story Top

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