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Today's Sports News:
Rays beat Red Sox 3-2 on Dan Johnson's HR in 10th
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:56 pm PDT
AP - Now the two biggest hits of Dan Johnson's career have come against the Boston Red Sox. Full Story
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Victorino's 2 RBIs carry Phillies past Padres, 3-1
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 04:15 pm PDT
AP - Shane Victorino had two of Philadelphia's three hits, including a go-ahead triple off Jon Garland in the seventh inning that helped the Phillies to their second straight win against the NL West-leading San Diego Padres, 3-1 on Saturday. Full Story
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Vikings win as Favre has up and down Dome debut
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 09:10 pm PDT
AP - While Brett Favre had an up-and-down 2010 Metrodome debut, his two newest receivers definitely gave him something to smile about. Full Story
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Capello reveals call to Beckham over England axe
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 06:30 pm PDT
AFP - David Beckham has received a personal phone call from England manager Fabio Capello to explain why he controversially ended the midfielder's international career without telling him first. Full Story
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Laird seizes control at The Barclays
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 04:18 pm PDT
AP - Martin Laird suspected that four straight birdies early in the round and no bogeys had put him in the lead Saturday at The Barclays. When he finally glanced at a leaderboard, it gave him quite a jolt. Full Story
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Williams' foot-fault official back at US Open
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 03:59 pm PDT
AP - The line judge who called a foot fault on Serena Williams that sent the star into a tirade during last year's U.S. Open semifinals will be officiating at this year's tournament. Full Story
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Wie, Shin tied for lead at Canadian Women's Open
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:57 pm PDT
AP - Michelle Wie and Jiyai Shin shared more than the top of the leaderboard after the third round at the CN Canadian Women's Open. Full Story
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Anderson, Leinart help Cardinals beat Bears 14-9
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:57 pm PDT
AP - Not exactly a dominant performance by Derek Anderson. Not quite redemption, either, for Matt Leinart, but a win for Arizona. Full Story
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Cain hits single in 11th to give Brewers win
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:05 pm PDT
AP - Lorenzo Cain will remain a humble rookie, even after knocking in his first game-winning run. Full Story
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Snyder takes long road to 76ers
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:24 am PDT
AP - Quin Snyder was in a basketball nowhere land. He rode the bus on those three-movie road trips on the NBDL circuit where everyone in a uniform believed they were one big break away from a look at the big time. Full Story
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Tyler to start at tailback for USC
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 06:43 pm PDT
AP - Marc Tyler will be the starting running back for Southern California's season opener against Hawaii on Thursday. Full Story
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Cavendish leads Tour of Spain after first stage
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:46 pm PDT
AFP - British sprint sensation Mark Cavendish took the leader's jersey on the first day of the Tour of Spain after powering his HTC Columbia team to victory in the team time trial in Seville. Full Story
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Kariya to miss season with postconcussion syndrome
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:59 pm PDT
AP - Free agent forward Paul Kariya will not play next season after being diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome. Full Story
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Wozniacki wins third straight New Haven title
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 07:08 pm PDT
AFP - Caroline Wozniacki will take the top seed and the confidence of a third straight WTA New Haven title into the US Open next week. Full Story
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Tiger tumbles with a triple bogey at Barclays
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 02:19 pm PDT
AP - One swing cost Tiger Woods any chance of winning The Barclays. Full Story
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Edgar beats Penn, Couture beats Toney at UFC 118
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:56 pm PDT
AP - Defending his Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title against the man he defeated to win it, Frankie Edgar won a five-round unanimous decision over B.J. Penn on Saturday at the TD Garden. Full Story
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Nigerian Nightmare promises sweet dreams for Klitschko
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:32 pm PDT
Reuters - Nigeria's Samuel Peter, who floored Vladimir Klitschko three times in a heavyweight title bout five years ago and still lost, said on Friday the bruising Ukrainian will not get up when they meet again in September. Full Story
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Franchitti wins, Power slips in Chicagoland Indy
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 08:10 pm PDT
AP - A strategy gamble put Dario Franchitti in position to win. And thanks to an uncharacteristic pit stop blunder by Team Penske for points leader Will Power, Franchitti still has a chance at the championship. Full Story
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Canada's Wickenheiser: 2014 Olympics will be last
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:28 am PDT
AP - Canadian women's hockey star Hayley Wickenheiser says the 2014 Sochi Olympics will be her last on the national team. Full Story
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