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Today's Reuters Sports News Headlines - Yahoo! News: Brewers too hot at home for Cardinals Giants suffer double injury blow for season run-in NBA and players meet for first time since lockout Doping tennis player Kendrick to appeal drug ban Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco suspended six games Usain Bolt attracts the crowds and draws the sponsors Juergen Klinsmann outlines modest goals for U.S. soccer Randy Moss calling it quits, his agent says Golf-PGA Tour FedExCup points table Golf-PGA Tour money list Golf-European Tour Race to Dubai money list Fox Sports opposes possible Dodgers TV rights sale Safina to miss rest of year with back injury London Games to have 27,000 security officials Golf-World rankings Brewers too hot at home for Cardinals Mon,1 Aug 2011 11:12 PM PDT Reuters - MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Milwaukee capitalized on their home-field advantage once again Monday with a 6-2 win over the St Louis Cardinals to extend their lead in the NL Central. Full Story Top Giants suffer double injury blow for season run-in Mon,1 Aug 2011 10:28 PM PDT Reuters - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The defending World Series champion San Francisco Giants suffered a double injury blow on Monday with the loss of two key players set to hamper the team's chances of a title repeat. Full Story Top NBA and players meet for first time since lockout Mon,1 Aug 2011 09:03 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - National Basketball Association (NBA) officials and players' representatives met on Monday for the first time since the league declared a lockout but there was no sign of any major progress in their labor dispute. Full Story Top Doping tennis player Kendrick to appeal drug ban Mon,1 Aug 2011 06:02 PM PDT Reuters - SAN DIEGO, California (Reuters) - Banned American tennis player Robert Kendrick will appeal to the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) to shorten his 12-month suspension for doping, his attorneys said on Monday. Full Story Top Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco suspended six games Mon,1 Aug 2011 04:54 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco was suspended for six games and fined for intentionally throwing a pitch at the head of Kansas City's Billy Butler, Major League Baseball (MLB) said Monday. Full Story Top Usain Bolt attracts the crowds and draws the sponsors Mon,1 Aug 2011 03:47 PM PDT Reuters - STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The fastest man in the world stares at a blank piece of paper for a few seconds and, finding no inspiration, turns to his manager. Full Story Top Juergen Klinsmann outlines modest goals for U.S. soccer Mon,1 Aug 2011 03:32 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - As a former World Cup winner, Juergen Klinsmann knows what it takes to rule the world. Full Story Top Randy Moss calling it quits, his agent says Mon,1 Aug 2011 01:22 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Record-setting wide receiver Randy Moss, one of the National Football League's greatest long-strike pass catchers, was retiring after 13 seasons, his agent said Monday. Full Story Top Golf-PGA Tour FedExCup points table Mon,1 Aug 2011 10:45 AM PDT Reuters - Aug 1 (Reuters) - PGA Tour 2011 FedExCup points table on Monday (U.S. unless stated): Full Story Top Golf-PGA Tour money list Mon,1 Aug 2011 10:39 AM PDT Reuters - Aug 1 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2011 PGA Tour on Monday (U.S. unless stated): Full Story Top Golf-European Tour Race to Dubai money list Mon,1 Aug 2011 10:23 AM PDT Reuters - Aug 1 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2011 European Tour Race to Dubai on Monday (British unless stated): Full Story Top Fox Sports opposes possible Dodgers TV rights sale Mon,1 Aug 2011 10:03 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fox Sports has objected to a move by the bankrupt Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team to hire bankers who would advise on the sale of media rights, saying it would undermine Fox's license to broadcast Dodger games. Full Story Top Safina to miss rest of year with back injury Mon,1 Aug 2011 09:40 AM PDT Reuters - MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former world number one Dinara Safina will not play again this year because of persistent back pain, the Russian said Monday. Full Story Top London Games to have 27,000 security officials Mon,1 Aug 2011 09:12 AM PDT Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - Some 27,000 police and security guards will be on duty to protect the Olympic Games in London, officials said on Monday as the operation to try to ensure next year's event passes off smoothly gets under way in earnest. Full Story Top Golf-World rankings Mon,1 Aug 2011 06:08 AM PDT Reuters - Aug 1 (Reuters) - World rankings on Monday (U.S. unless stated, last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Luke Donald (Britain) 9.49 average points 2. (2) Lee Westwood (Britain) 8.18 3. (3) Martin Kaymer (Germany) 7.15 4. (5) Steve Stricker 6.83 5. (4) Rory McIlroy (Britain) 6.82 6. (6) Phil Mickelson 6.03 7. (7) Dustin Johnson 5.67 8. (8) Jason Day (Australia) 5.51 9. (11) Nick Watney 5.27 10. (9) Charl Schwartzel (South Africa) 5.24 11. (10) Matt Kuchar 5.19 12. (12) Graeme McDowell (Britain) 5.13 13. (14) KJ Choi (South Korea) 4.75 14. (13) Bubba Watson 4.70 15. (15) Paul Casey (Britain) ... Full Story Top

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