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Phillies save best for last in win over Astros
Philadelphia Daily News - By DAVID MURPHY AS CHRIS SNELLING grabbed his helmet and bat for the Phillies' turn in the bottom of the ninth last night, he turned to Charlie Manuel and asked whether he was supposed to take the first pitch from Astros righthander Jose Valverde for a … Phillies rally, defeat Astros, 4-3 Phillies score four runs in ninth inning to rally past Houston |
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Schultz will sue to rescind sale of Sonics
The Olympian - BY ERIC D. WILLIAMS SEATTLE - State and local political leaders on Tuesday joined former SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz in the fight to keep the NBA franchise in Seattle, sending a letter to commissioner David Stern asking that league owners postpone … Wash. governor asks NBA to delay Sonics' relocation vote Bid to delay Sonics vote too late? |
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Bruins on verge of elimination
Boston Globe - An instant after Montreal defenseman Patrice Brisebois put the hammer down on the game-winning power-play goal last night, PJ Axelsson, with a two-handed chop, smashed his stick on the crossbar of the Boston net - the ultimate expression of … Scoring a problem for Boston Bruins paying the Price |
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The Olympics Have Enough Problems
New York Times - By GEORGE VECSEY Back a couple of millenniums ago, the Greeks used to call a truce whenever the athletes were competing at Ancient Olympia. OLYMPIC NOTEBOOK Coughlin sets her sights on 2012 Several athletes plan to compete … and speak |
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Sox do it again
Boston Globe - CLEVELAND - Before last night's game, as manager Terry Francona sat in his office in the visitors' clubhouse, he lamented the fact that he needs to stay away from using Jason Varitek on days when the catcher isn't in the starting lineup. Cleveland Indians pitcher Byrd getting his game in gear Sox head to Bronx after sweeping Tribe |
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Fan falls to death from Shea Stadium escalator
USA Today - NEW YORK (AP) - A man attending a New York Mets game with his family lost his balance on an escalator and fell two stories to his death, police said. Father of two dies after sliding off escalator railing Mets fan dies in escalator fall at Shea |
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Ducks look mighty again
Fort Worth Star Telegram - By TRACEY MYERS Ducks captain Chris Pronger, left, was a thorn in the side of Brenden Morrow and the Stars with two goals and an assist. Ducks answer back Stars Ducks pick up first win vs. Dallas |
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Beaten To the Punch
Washington Post - By Mike Wise Can't Gary Bettman pay off someone to ensure his meal ticket for the next decade advances to the second round? Doesn't Tim Donaghy live close by? Flyers Take Series Lead With Help of Brière Briere has big night as Flyers trounce Caps |
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Tiger Woods ruled out for up to six weeks after knee surgery
Washington Post - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Tiger Woods is expected to be sidelined for between four and six weeks after having arthroscopic surgery on his left knee in Park City, Utah on Tuesday. Woods has surgery; likely back for Open So Tiger won seven straight on a bad knee |
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Williams victorious in Family Circle Cup
Los Angeles Times - Williams advances to the third round of the Family Circle Cup with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Dulko. The fifth-seeded Williams, who has won 29 tour titles, got off to a slow start before mastering her serve and scattering five aces through the match. Serena through at Family Circle Cup Williams moves on in second round play at Charleston |
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