Articles filed under Sports
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Mariners sweep Sox; losing streak at eightAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- For the next three weeks, the Seattle Mariners get the chance to prove their surprising run so far is no fluke. And the Mariners enter their most difficult st...
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Vick plea deal still up in air; grand jury set to reconveneAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- A grand jury is scheduled to convene today in the federal court where Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and three co-defendants were indicted on ...
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Piniella happy with Theriot, but Soriano will keep leadoff spotAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Cubs manager Lou Piniella can't say enough about how well Ryan Theriot has handled batting in the leadoff spot in the absence of the injured Alfonso Soriano. But when So...
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Red Sox expand reach in sporting worldAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - BOSTON -- Boston Red Sox executive Mike Dee receives almost a dozen calls during an hourlong lunch at a Fenway Park restaurant, and this is the one that really gets his ...
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Ward on Cloud Nine after grand slamAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Daryle Ward was still feeling on top of the world Sunday afternoon when he reported to Wrigley Field -- 24 hours after his grand slam helped give the Cubs a big win over...
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McNulty claims his first major by 5 strokesAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - When Mark McNulty ran into some trouble on the final hole of The Tradition, he recalled words of advice from Gary Player. "Gary Player always said, 'Mark, as long as you...
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Rain leaves NASCAR spinning its wheelsAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Steady rain on Sunday in Brooklyn , Mich., forced NASCAR to postpone the 3M Performance 400 Nextel Cup race until today, but it may get grounded again. With more rain in...
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Ochoa takes Canadian OpenAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Lorena Ochoa won the Canadian Women's Open for her second straight victory and fifth of the season, closing with a 2-under 69 on Sunday for a 3-stroke victory over Paula...
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What's with that extra $1.5 million?Aug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - At 7:10 p.m. Sunday, Carlos Zambrano threw his first pitch as a $91.5 million man. That's the amount of money the Cubs guaranteed Big "Bucks" Z in the contract he agreed...
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Federer youngest player to win 50 tournamentsAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - MASON, Ohio -- Roger Federer raised both arms triumphantly when his ace finished it off. After years of having everyone else's number, he had a special one of his own. F...