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Pulley dismissed from Kentucky football team
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:42pm GMT
Kentucky football coach Rich Brooks says quarterback Curtis Pulley has been kicked off the team for violating team rules. Pulley ...
NFL to unveil new code of conduct for fans
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:25pm GMT
The National Football League is set to unveil its first "Fan Code of Conduct" for patrons in its stadiums and parking lots, USA ...
Moehler, Astros beat Cubs in rain-shortened game
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:05pm GMT
Brian Moehler pitched five sharp innings before two powerful storms rolled into Wrigley Field, and the Houston Astros withstood ...
Ibanez drives in six runs in one inning to rally Mariners
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:04pm GMT
Raul Ibanez had a grand slam and six RBI all in a wild seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners staged their biggest comeback ...
Cain shuts down Braves
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 3:59pm GMT
Matt Cain beat the Braves for the first time in three career tries, Randy Winn doubled in a run and had three hits and the San ...
May-Treanor, Walsh still sandblasting volleyball foes
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 3:39pm GMT
It's not that complicated how Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor became the best women's beach volleyball team in the world and ...
Australia provides tough test for U.S. in final exhibition
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 2:55pm GMT
The U.S. Olympic basketball team wrapped up its exhibition schedule with its toughest test, pulling away to beat Australia 87-76 ...
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Australia provides tough test for U.S. in final exhibition
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 2:55pm GMT
The U.S. Olympic basketball team wrapped up its exhibition schedule with its toughest test, pulling away to beat Australia 87-76 ...
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Smith apologizes to Panthers for altercation with Lucas
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 2:24pm GMT
A subdued Steve Smith apologized to his Carolina Panthers' teammates, coaches and fans Monday, three days after he punched teammate ...
Brewers in shoving match during 6-3 loss to Reds
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 12:01pm GMT
In what's becoming an annual occurrence, the Milwaukee Brewers are losing games and their composure in early August.
Lee wins 15th game as Indians beat Rays 5-2
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 12:00pm GMT
Cliff Lee tied the major league lead with his 15th win and the Cleveland Indians stayed unbeaten against the AL East-leading ...
Fish cruises to easy win in Los Angeles
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 6:38am GMT
American Mardy Fish, the only seeded player in action on opening day of the Countrywide Classic, moved into the second round ...
Moehler, Astros beat Cubs in rain-shortened game
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 6:27am GMT
Brian Moehler pitched five sharp innings before two powerful storms rolled into Wrigley Field, and the Houston Astros withstood ...
Ibanez drives in six runs in one inning to rally Mariners
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 6:09am GMT
Raul Ibanez had a grand slam and six RBI all in a wild seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners staged their biggest comeback ...
Angels beat Orioles on bases-loaded walk
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 5:58am GMT
Chone Figgins drew a bases-loaded walk from All-Star closer George Sherrill with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles ...
First majors ripe for picking, even at Oakland Hills
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 5:37am GMT
The PGA Championship, beginning Thursday at Oakland Hills Country Club, is the last chance each year to earn a major championship. ...
Cain shuts down Braves
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 5:34am GMT
Matt Cain beat the Braves for the first time in three career tries, Randy Winn doubled in a run and had three hits and the San ...
Young, Reynolds power Diamondbacks past Pirates
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 5:20am GMT
Mark Reynolds homered and drove in three runs, Chris Young snapped an 0-for-18 skid with three hits and the Arizona Diamondbacks ...
Packers surprisingly mum as Favre, coach meet
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 5:16am GMT
The Brett Favre saga took yet another strange twist Monday night. Favre, who rejoined the Green Bay Packers' roster earlier in ...
Meche wins 4th straight, Royals hold off Red Sox
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:58am GMT
This is the Gil Meche the Kansas City Royals thought they were getting with the biggest free-agent contract in team history.
May-Treanor, Walsh still sandblasting volleyball foes
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:54am GMT
It's not that complicated how Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor became the best women's beach volleyball team in the world and ...
Nationals overcome rough start, beat Rockies 9-4
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:43am GMT
Tim Redding settled down after a rough start to strike out six over five-plus innings and the Washington Nationals won their ...
Byrd's grand slam gives Rangers win over Yankees
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:28am GMT
Marlon Byrd hit a game-winning grand slam in the ninth inning in the Texas Rangers 9-5 win over the New York Yankees Monday while ...
Brewers in shoving match during 6-3 loss to Reds
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:06am GMT
In what's becoming an annual occurrence, the Milwaukee Brewers are losing games and their composure in early August.
Lee wins 15th game as Indians beat Rays 5-2
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:05am GMT
Cliff Lee tied the major league lead with his 15th win and the Cleveland Indians stayed unbeaten against the AL East-leading ...
Halladay, Blue Jays beat slumping A's 6-1
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 4:03am GMT
Roy Halladay likes finishing what he starts, but the Toronto Blue Jays right-hander also knows when enough is enough.
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Pierce cuffed, released after Las Vegas traffic stop
Posted:
August
5th
, 2008, 3:16am GMT
Police detained NBA star Paul Pierce in handcuffs during a weekend traffic stop on the Las Vegas Strip, but released him without ...
NBA moves: Pistons bring in Kwame Brown
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 8:48pm GMT
The Detroit Pistons have signed free agent center Kwame Brown, the overall No. 1 pick in the 2001 draft. The team announced the ...
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Skip Caray's death seen as 'complete loss' by Braves
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 1:29pm GMT
Skip Caray, a voice of the Atlanta Braves for 33 years and part of a family line of baseball broadcasters that included Hall ...
Dodgers top Diamondbacks behind Ramirez homer, 3 RBI
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 1:09pm GMT
Manny Ramirez continued to swing a hot bat in his first series with the Los Angeles Dodgers, going 4-for-5 with a homer and three ...
Packers make no promises as Favre lands back in Green Bay
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 1:03pm GMT
If all goes well in Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy?s meeting with Brett Favre on Monday, the quarterback competition can ...
Singh steps up at Bridgestone to snare first WGC triumph
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 11:38am GMT
Vijay Singh overcame a shaky putter on the back nine by making a 3 1/2-foot par putt on the 18th hole Sunday to close with a ...
Nady drives in six, helps Yanks take 14-9 thriller from Angels
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 11:34am GMT
Xavier Nady homered and had a career-high six RBI, rallying the New York Yankees past the sloppy Los Angeles Angels 14-9 in a ...
Redskins' party: Monk's grace softens wait for Hall of Fame
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 11:34am GMT
Darrell Green is still plenty fast. The 5-8 former Washington Redskins cornerback once ran the 40-yard dash in 4.2 seconds after ...
Stronger Olympics drug testing shakes things up
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 6:47am GMT
The anti-doping crackdown shook more Olympians over the weekend and is expected to intensify leading up to Friday's opening ceremonies ...
Victorino's three-run homer sends Phillies over Cards
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 5:08am GMT
Shane Victorino's three-run home run capped a four-run eighth inning against a vulnerable St. Louis Cardinals bullpen, and Brad ...
Fans ignore rain, welcome Favre at airport
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 5:05am GMT
It was an "only in Green Bay" experience. Dozens of Green Bay Packers fans stood in the middle of a lightning storm gripping ...
Big Brown rebounds from Belmont flop to win Haskell
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 4:57am GMT
Big Brown barely bounced back from his last-place finish in the Belmont Stakes with a victory in the $1 million Haskell Invitational ...
Redskins cap perfect Canton weekend with win over Colts
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 4:57am GMT
Washington's Colt Brennan threw two touchdown passes in the second half, and Matterral Richardson returned an interception 38 ...
Edwards overcomes rain at Pocono for fourth win
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 4:56am GMT
Carl Edwards won the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway with a gambling pit strategy that he thought would cost him the ...
Five ejected as Royals top Chisox for testy 14-3 win
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 4:55am GMT
Mike Aviles went 4-for-4 with a home run, Zack Greinke pitched well into the seventh inning, and the Kansas City Royals defeated ...
Aaron Rodgers: 'It's going to be a dogfight'
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 4:42am GMT
If there's going to be a competition for the Green Bay Packers' starting quarterback job, Aaron Rodgers believes he's ready for ...
Chinese meteorologists: Typhoons could threaten Games
Posted:
August
4th
, 2008, 4:34am GMT
Just as the heavy shroud of smog has given way to patches of blue sky, Chinese meteorological authorities have raised the prospect ...
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Bryant leads way with 19 points in exhibition win over Russia
Posted:
August
3rd
, 2008, 8:40pm GMT
Kobe Bryant scored 19 points, Carmelo Anthony added 17, and the Americans beat Russia 89-68 Sunday in what was by far their most ...
Kidd gets a passing grade
Posted:
August
3rd
, 2008, 3:14am GMT
What makes point guard Jason Kidd so unique is a bit mystical, or musical, depending on your bent.
Stern claims he didn't threaten former Sonics owner
Posted:
August
2nd
, 2008, 4:32pm GMT
NBA commissioner David Stern fired back Friday against accusations from former SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz, asserting in ...
Mavericks' Howard charged with drag racing
Posted:
August
2nd
, 2008, 1:54am GMT
Dallas Mavericks forward Josh Howard was arrested in his hometown after police said he was drag racing at nearly 40 mph above ...
Don Nelson wins $6.3M settlement from Mark Cuban
Posted:
August
1st
, 2008, 6:56pm GMT
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban must immediately pay Don Nelson $6.3 million, an arbitrator ruled in settling a long-running battle ...
Team USA breezes past Lithuania in Olympics tune-up
Posted:
August
1st
, 2008, 4:29pm GMT
Kobe Bryant harassed longtime nemesis Sarunas Jasikevicius into a miserable night and helped the U.S. Olympic basketball team ...
Good things from LeBron help U.S. hoops tune up vs. Turkey
Posted:
August
1st
, 2008, 4:28am GMT
LeBron James scored 20 points and was a defensive force Thursday night in his exhibition debut, helping the U.S. Olympic basketball ...
Okafor's six-year, $72M deal with Bobcats becomes official
Posted:
August
1st
, 2008, 3:02am GMT
Emeka Okafor has signed his six-year, $72 million free-agent deal with the Charlotte Bobcats. Okafor agreed to terms early Tuesday ...
NBA moves: Clippers re-united with Skinner
Posted:
August
1st
, 2008, 2:23am GMT
Free-agent forward Brian Skinner, a first-round pick of the Los Angeles Clippers 10 years ago, signed with the team on Thursday. ...
Deng, Bulls agree to six-year deal
Posted:
July
31st
, 2008, 8:12pm GMT
Restricted free agent forward Luol Deng and the Chicago Bulls have agreed to six-year contract that could be worth as much as ...
Okla. City team to buy D-League's Tulsa franchise
Posted:
July
31st
, 2008, 7:32pm GMT
Oklahoma City's new NBA team said Thursday it will buy its NBA Development League affiliate in Tulsa. Clay Bennett, the chairman ...
NBA moves: Sixers add Kareem Rush
Posted:
July
31st
, 2008, 5:35am GMT
The Philadelphia 76ers signed free agent guard Kareem Rush on Tuesday to help bolster the team's three-point shooting. Terms ...
Stern hopes USA wins gold but knows Games can boost NBA
Posted:
July
31st
, 2008, 4:49am GMT
When it comes to his approach to the Summer Olympics, NBA Commissioner David Stern dons two hats. "Wearing my American hat, it ...
AP: Artest to be traded to Rockets
Posted:
July
30th
, 2008, 3:35pm GMT
The Houston Rockets are close to an agreement to acquire Ron Artest from the Sacramento Kings, two people familiar with the negotiations ...
Bobcats, Okafor agree on $72 million extension
Posted:
July
30th
, 2008, 2:03am GMT
The Charlotte Bobcats are paying big money to keep their top rebounder and shot blocker. The Bobcats have come to terms with ...
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Donaghy sentenced to 15 months in gambling probe
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 4:59pm GMT
Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy, who pleaded guilty last year to taking thousands of dollars from gamblers for inside information ...
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Donaghy sentenced to 15 months in gambling probe
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 4:59pm GMT
Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy, who pleaded guilty last year to taking thousands of dollars from gamblers for inside information ...
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All clear: FIG accepts USADA decision on Morgan Hamm
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 4:41pm GMT
International gymnastics officials won't disrupt Morgan Hamm's trip to the Beijing Olympics.
Still in stride, Holt has the skills to help Rams get back on track
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 4:38pm GMT
Cool summer breezes off adjoining Lake Michigan wash over the tiny campus of Concordia University, and the St. Louis Rams, coming ...
On track for Beijing, Yao plays in China's win over Angola
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 4:25pm GMT
Yao Ming scored 21 points in 28 minutes to lead China past Angola 83-74 Tuesday, another step in his return from injury with ...
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On track for Beijing, Yao plays in China's win over Angola
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 4:25pm GMT
Yao Ming scored 21 points in 28 minutes to lead China past Angola 83-74 Tuesday, another step in his return from injury with ...
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ESPN shuffles NFL lineup, reassigns Smith
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 4:06pm GMT
ESPN is removing Emmitt Smith from its Sunday NFL Countdown show and replacing him with recent hire Cris Carter. But Smith, who ...
Bobcats, Okafor agree on $72 million extension
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 3:53pm GMT
The Charlotte Bobcats are paying big money to keep their top rebounder and shot blocker. The Bobcats have come to terms with ...
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Bobcats, Okafor agree on $72 million extension
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 3:53pm GMT
The Charlotte Bobcats are paying big money to keep their top rebounder and shot blocker. The Bobcats have come to terms with ...
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Davis, Spiller hope to lead Clemson back to top of ACC
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 3:01pm GMT
Clemson running back James Davis submitted paperwork Jan. 8 declaring for the 2008 NFL draft. It meant C.J. Spiller was going ...
Greg Norman turns down exemption to PGA Championship
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 3:01pm GMT
Greg Norman turned down an invitation Monday to play in the PGA Championship, deciding to stick to a previous commitment instead ...
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For NBA sophs, struggles carry over in summer league
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 2:44pm GMT
Each year players participate in summer leagues to shake off the remnants of their rookie season and get a fresh start on their ...
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Hatton's trainer announces retirement ahead of November bout
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 1:47pm GMT
British boxer Ricky Hatton will be without his trainer for November's IBF light welterweight title fight against Paulie Malignaggi ...
Dutrow granted continuance; Big Brown set to run Sunday
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 1:23pm GMT
Trainer Rick Dutrow has been granted a continuance by Kentucky horse racing officials, pushing back his appeal of a drug suspension.
Lee doubles in go-ahead run in ninth in Cubs' win
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 12:51pm GMT
Derrek Lee doubled with one out in the ninth to score Alfonso Soriano and the Chicago Cubs rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers ...
Dumars: Pistons agree to deal with former No. 1 pick Brown
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 12:46pm GMT
Kwame Brown and the Detroit Pistons agreed to terms on a deal potentially worth $8 million over two seasons, team president of ...
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Dumars: Pistons agree to deal with former No. 1 pick Brown
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 12:46pm GMT
Kwame Brown and the Detroit Pistons agreed to terms on a deal potentially worth $8 million over two seasons, team president of ...
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No. 14 team finds another top-10 at bumpy Edmonton
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 12:00pm GMT
It's been a long time since I was in Canada ... about 13 years. But I always remember the Canadians as being very friendly and ...
Mad Dog Maddux finally gets career win No. 351
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 11:45am GMT
Backed by big home runs by Khalil Greene and rookie Nick Hundley, 42-year-old Greg Maddux snapped a career-high, 14-start ...
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Free agent Ricky Davis signs with Clippers
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 11:43am GMT
The Clippers continued their offseason makeover Monday, signing veteran swingman Ricky Davis to a multiyear contract.
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Posada to have season-ending shoulder surgery
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 4:18am GMT
Jorge Posada will have season-ending surgery on his right shoulder, ending his attempt to return to the New York Yankees' lineup ...
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Donaghy sentencing arrives with a lot to weigh
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 2:31am GMT
To what extent Tim Donaghy helped himself by cooperating with federal authorities will be learned today when U.S. District Court ...
Filing: Donaghy a compulsive gambler; sentencing Tuesday
Posted:
July
29th
, 2008, 2:16am GMT
Disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy was a compulsive gambler whose road to professional and personal ruin began on the golf course, ...
Warriors keep Biedrins in the fold with six-year, $62M deal
Posted:
July
28th
, 2008, 10:33pm GMT
The Golden State Warriors re-signed center Andris Biedrins to a six-year contract worth more than $62 million Monday, retaining ...
NBA moves: Nuggets bring in Balkman from Knicks
Posted:
July
28th
, 2008, 8:52pm GMT
The Denver Nuggets have acquired forward Renaldo Balkman from the New York Knicks in exchange for guard Taurean Green, forward ...
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Gossage, Williams inducted in ceremony with Yankee twist
Posted:
July
28th
, 2008, 1:02pm GMT
Rich "Goose" Gossage and Dick Williams, one playing and the other managing in an era where hatred was real and intimidation was ...
Evaluating the deals that went down over the weekend
Posted:
July
28th
, 2008, 12:10pm GMT
The Yankees filled a pair of holes by adding outfielder Xavier Nady and reliever Damaso Marte. The deal also gives some balance ...
Players monitor social network profiles with a hawkeye
Posted:
July
28th
, 2008, 12:05pm GMT
More college athletic departments are developing or publicizing online social networking policies for student athletes, experts ...
Big Unit providing a boost, pitches D'backs past Giants
Posted:
July
28th
, 2008, 12:01pm GMT
After spending the better part of July trying to climb over .500, the NL West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks are now ensconced ...
Ramirez, Ortiz lead 15-hit attack as Sox take finale
Posted:
July
28th
, 2008, 5:15am GMT
The David Ortiz-Manny Ramirez combo struck again though for the first time in a while shifting the focus from Ramirez's talk ...
Hester signs new four-year deal with Bears
Posted:
July
28th
, 2008, 4:47am GMT
Migraine headache No. 23 was alleviated for the Chicago Bears over the weekend. Devin Hester ended his two-day training camp ...