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Another late rally has Georgia one win from title
Atlanta Journal Constitution - By STAN AWTREY Fresno State was holding live auditions for its pitching staff on Monday night at Rosenblatt Stadium. No experience necessary. Around the Horn: Can the Bulldogs bounce back Georgia rallies to beat Fresno State in opener of CWS finals |
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 Turkish Press |
US team hoping size doesn't stop drive for top prize
USA Today - By Jim Litke, AP Sports Columnist As Shaq so indelicately reminded Kobe the other night, a good big man is still better than a good small man. Team USA: big names, big questions Bill Ordine Dedicated to Gold, US Basketball Team Is Named |
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 The Money Times |
Mets' real problem lies with Minaya
Newsday - Come to think of it, maybe the Mets did Willie Randolph a favor last Tuesday morning in Anaheim. After their non-performance last night against the hopeless Seattle Mariners, that midnight assassination is looking more and more like euthanasia. Fred Wilpon Discusses the Dismissal of Randolph Interim manager Jerry Manuel has humor and smarts with media |
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 FanIQ |
After Rose and Beasley, Plenty of Questions to Choose From
New York Times - By HOWARD BECK The NBA holds its draft in a Manhattan theater, a setting that evokes drama, colorful characters and wily plot twists. Trade winds could swirl on draft night My Last(?) Mock Draft |
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 Today's News-Herald |
Red Sox’ frustration runs deep
Boston Herald - By Michael Silverman Josh Beckett knew going into last night’s game that he needed to pitch both deep and well. He accomplished both, pitching eight innings. Beckett gives bullpen relief • Bauman: Red Sox, D-backs impressive |
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 New York Daily News |
Shaq takes the stage, Kobe takes the rap
Los Angeles Times - The former Lakers center raps at a New York nightclub and criticizes the current Lakers star for not being able to win a title without him. Shaq takes shots at Kobe in rap Shaq makes fun of Kobe |
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 The Associated Press |
Hernandez's rare slam leads Mariners past Mets 5-2
The Associated Press - NEW YORK (AP) - Felix Hernandez's wild night began with one stunning swing and ended after a frustrating injury. Hernandez hit the first grand slam by an American League pitcher in 37 years, then left with a sprained ankle before he could qualify for a … Seattle turns out to be right place for ‘Rig’ Felix Hernandez hits 1st grand slam by AL pitcher in 37 years |
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Imus' thoughts on Dallas' A. Jones create stir Sports Digest
Baltimore Sun - During an on-air conversation yesterday about the arrests of suspended Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam Jones, Imus asked, "What color is he? Video: Don Imus Says Race Comment Was Misunderstood Don Imus says he was making a 'sarcastic point' |
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 Bodog Beat |
Did Loose Shoe Hurt Big Brown?
New York Times - By AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Big Brown’s co-owner Michael Iavarone rejected the notion Monday that steroid withdrawal played a role in the colt’s last-place finish in the Belmont Stakes on June 7. What happened during the Belmont remains a mystery to … Was loose shoe the culprit in Big Brown's failed bid? Horse Racing Photo Wire |
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 Mirror.co.uk |
Federer Wins Like Clockwork, but Others Face Sterner Test
New York Times - By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY WIMBLEDON, England - The clock on the new Centre Court scoreboard is digital, but the schedule is the same. On Monday at 1 pm sharp, the crowd begins to applaud. Federer, Serena make early statements Serena Williams, Federer tribute give Wimbledon flair |
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