Daily Archives: August 5th, 2008

Sox burned in KC - Boston Globe


Boston Globe
Sox burned in KC
Boston Globe -5 hours ago
Royals Tony Pena (right) and Alex Gordon collide in the ninth, giving Jason Bay an RBI single. (Ed Zurga/Associated Press) KANSAS CITY, Mo.
Royals Beat Red Sox, 4-3Hartford Courant
Monster Meche: Righty scares away SoxMLB.com
Topeka Capital Journal - Boston Herald - Worcester Telegram - Kansas City Star
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It's a sneak by Favre; Vikings didn't tamper - Boston Globe


CBC.ca
It's a sneak by Favre; Vikings didn't tamper
Boston Globe -5 hours ago
AP / August 5, 2008 There was no parade, no motorcade, and no photo opportunity - hardly the way you'd expect Brett Favre to return to the Packers after spending most of the past month as the league's longest-running daytime drama.
NFL says Vikings didn't tamper with FavreLos Angeles Times
Goodell: Vikings did not tamperHonolulu Advertiser
The Associated Press - New York Daily News - Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Sloppy defense costs Jurrjens, Braves - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Sloppy defense costs Jurrjens, Braves
Atlanta Journal Constitution -46 minutes ago
By DAVID O'BRIEN San Francisco - The weather was refreshingly cool, and the Braves had their hottest starting pitcher facing the worst home team in baseball.
The Reign in CainSan Francisco Chronicle
Giants double up BravesSports Network
San Jose Mercury News - Rotoworld.com - BlueRidgeNow.com - MLB.com
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China's rapid rise to sporting superpower - San Jose Mercury News


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China's rapid rise to sporting superpower
San Jose Mercury News -3 hours ago
By Elliott Almond BEIJING - Twenty-four years ago, a fertilizer salesman from Fujian province introduced the Olympics to the coming age of Chinese athletes.
Instant Olympic classicsInside Bay Area
Golden start for China could provide publicity boostReuters
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - USA Today - New York Times - Laconia Citizen
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Olympic torch finishes China earthquake zone tour - The Associated Press


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Olympic torch finishes China earthquake zone tour
The Associated Press -1 hour ago
CHENGDU, China (AP) - The Olympic torch's final parade in homage to victims of China's earthquake was run Tuesday after the route was changed amid worries about security in a region where Tibetan protests erupted earlier this year.
Video: Raw Video: Olympic Torch Ends Sichuan JourneyAssociatedPress
IOC evaluating torch relay's futureCNN
USA Today - Xinhua - Christian Broadcasting Network - Associated Press of Pakistan
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Joba hurt, Yankees lose on Byrd's 9th-inning slam - The Associated Press


Seattle Post Intelligencer
Joba hurt, Yankees lose on Byrd's 9th-inning slam
The Associated Press -1 hour ago
Joba Chamberlain went down with a stiff shoulder during a tight pennant race. On a tough night in Texas for the New York Yankees, the latest injury to their pitching staff really hurt.
Shoulder, Not Loss, Is Yanks’ WorryNew York Times
AMERICAN LEAGUE Rangers slam Yankees in 9thSan Francisco Chronicle
Newsday - Dallas Morning News - New York Daily News
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16 jogging policemen mowed down in attack by 2 in truck in China - Detroit Free Press


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16 jogging policemen mowed down in attack by 2 in truck in China
Detroit Free Press -2 hours ago
Two assailants in a truck mowed down a group of jogging policemen Monday, then tossed grenades and slashed gasping survivors with knives in an attack that left 16 officers dead in a Muslim region in the nation's far west.
Security tightens in Xinjiang following attackThe Associated Press
Muslim attack kills 16 in ChinaPhiladelphia Daily News
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Bolt quick on his feet - Los Angeles Times


Washington Post
Bolt quick on his feet
Los Angeles Times -48 minutes ago
BEIJING -– Usain Bolt said Tuesday it was 80% certain he would run both the 100 and 200 meters at the Olympics but added the decision would be up to his coach, Glen Mills.
Bolt: To double or not to double?CNN
Gay and Powell to go head-to-head at British GPInternational Herald Tribune
Reuters - Hartford Courant - BBC Sport - NEWS.com.au
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Ethics' place in China's building boom - Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times
Ethics' place in China's building boom
Los Angeles Times -4 hours ago
By Christopher Hawthorne, Times Architecture Critic BEIJING — On the first morning of my recent stay in Beijing, I picked up the China Daily, the government-run English-language newspaper, to see the following phrase near the top of the front page:
An Olympic Stadium Worth RememberingNew York Times
A feather in China's capDenver Post
Council on Foreign Relations - People’s Daily Online - HeraldNet - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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Storms disrupt Cubs; Brewers fight in dugout - The Associated Press


Washington Post
Storms disrupt Cubs; Brewers fight in dugout
The Associated Press -2 hours ago
A thunderous boom and a series of lightning strikes around Wrigley Field cut short the Cubs' chance to rally for a win on a windy, rainy night.
Fielder, Parra involved in dugout scrapMLB.com
Trouble brewing with loss to RedsBoston Globe
New York Times - San Francisco Chronicle - Philadelphia Daily News - Detroit Free Press
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