 Los Angeles Times |
Kim, Paddy, Furyk talk a good game in Beantown
ESPN - If you came to ESPN.com looking for an in-progress PGA Tour leaderboard on Thursday … surprise! You're one day early. The Deutsche Bank Championship is the only Friday-Monday tournament on the annual schedule, concluding each year on Labor Day … Jumping for joy Azinger faces tough choices for Ryder Cup team |
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 Boston Globe |
LPGA way out of bounds
Boston Globe - By Jim McCabe While the sentiment is understandable, it's hard to give commissioner Carolyn Bivens anything but failing grades for style, substance, and presentation. LPGA Is Facing Comprehension Issue Words speak louder than actions for LPGA |
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 The Money Times |
A's edge Angels for first series win since early July
San Jose Mercury News - By Rick Hurd Bay Area News Group ANAHEIM - They didn't form a victorious mosh pit at the pitcher's mound. They didn't douse each other in champagne. Brown, Davis help A's hold off Angels Brown hits homer, drives in three to lead A's past Angels 6-5 |
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 Houston Chronicle |
Riley Skinner keeps Wake Forest’s hopes in order
Boston Herald - By Edward G. Robinson III / McClatchy Newspapers Books are stacked tallest to shortest. Crumbs are vacuumed. Clothes are laid out the night before. Grobe’s success inspires Baylor Baylor opens Briles era against Wake Forest |
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 The Money Times |
Lincecum shows off Cy Young credentials
San Francisco Chronicle - The pitching duel involved a big guy who threw soft stuff and a little guy who threw hard stuff. Large Livan was in control early, but Tiny Tim wowed 'em in the end. Giants tap the Rockies Giants' Lincecum earns 15th win |
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 CBC.ca |
NFL ROUNDUP Peyton Manning gets more practice
Detroit Free Press - Coach Tony Dungy increased the two-time league MVP's workload Wednesday, one day after he finally returned to practice and showed no lingering effects from the knee surgery that kept him out for the past six weeks. Merriman Decides Against Surgery to Play for Chargers Merriman Will Risk Injury, Play |
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 Sportsnet.ca |
Kotsay arrives on a rescue mission
Boston Globe - By Amalie Benjamin NEW YORK - Mark Kotsay held out his first baseman's glove. He brought it from Atlanta as one of his weapons to protect a team whose players seem to have gotten injured at an alarming rate lately. Red Sox owner John Henry, Mark Kotsay go way back Red Sox Acquire Versatile Kotsay |
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Novak Djokovic could play spoiler for Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer
Boston Herald - By Tara Sullivan / The Record (Hackensack NJ) NEW YORK - While visions of Wimbledon dance in their heads, tennis fans looking for an early Christmas present at the US Open are rooting hard for Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer to meet again in the final. Novak Djokovic tops France's Arnaud Clement, 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 Djokovic Comes Back to Where It All Started |
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Yankees’ Hopes Are Going, Going …
New York Times - By TYLER KEPNER The grand slam exploded like a gunshot Wednesday night, tearing out the guts of even the most naïve believers in the 2008 Yankees. Jason Bay, Paul Byrd help Red Sox bury Yankees Yankees marching quietly into early offseason |
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Jankovic down, not out
Boston Globe - Jelena Jankovic missed this shot, but she went all out to defeat Sofia Arvidsson in a match that stretched to 2 hours 44 minutes. (Charles Krupa/Associated Press) By Bud Collins NEW YORK - The lady was flat on her face on the pavement. Jankovic moving on, and not for lack of drama Jelena Jankovic survives Sofia Arvidsson in three sets at US Open |
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