Sources: Trevor Ariza leaning toward leaving Los Angeles Lakers

Sources say Trevor Ariza is leaning toward leaving the Lakers.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 2:25 pm

NBA free agents: Sources: Dallas Mavericks prepared to offer Jason Kidd three-year deal

The Dallas Mavericks opened the free-agent period early Wednesday by letting free-agent guard Jason Kidd know that they are prepared to sign him to a three-year deal, according to sources with knowledge of the negotiations.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 2:24 pm

Sources: Los Angeles Clippers to trade Zach Randolph to Memphis Grizzlies

Sources say that the Clippers have agreed to trade Zach Randolph to the Grizzlies for Quentin Richardson.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 2:23 pm

Sources: Detroit Pistons agree with both Ben Gordon, Charlie Villanueva

The Pistons agreed to terms with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva on Wednesday.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 2:23 pm

Mayfield not at Daytona when garage opens (AP)

NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield wipes his face outside the federal courthouse in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, July 1, 2009. A judge has lifted Mayfield's suspension, saying the NASCAR driver should be allowed to race. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)AP - Two team owners won't put Jeremy Mayfield in their cars this weekend at Daytona International Speedway, one because of sponsor concerns and the other because Mayfield is "marked" following his legal battle with NASCAR.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 2:22 pm

Ex-major leaguer Jim Leyritz charged with battery in Florida

Authorities say former major leaguer Jim Leyritz has been arrested and accused of battery in South Florida.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 2:21 pm

Ex-Yankee Leyrtiz accused of battery in Fla. (AP)

AP - Authorities say former major leaguer Jim Leyritz has been arrested and accused of battery in South Florida.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 2:12 pm

Eto'o would light up City - Hughes

Mark Hughes believes top sides are judged by their strikeforce and that is exactly why he wants Samuel Eto'o at Manchester City.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:53 pm

Australian athlete diagnosed with swine flu

Serbian health authorities have diagnosed an Australian athlete with swine flu at the World University Games. Health official Predrag Kon said Thursday the unidentified Australian has...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:47 pm

Injured climber Dan Martin misses Tour de France

Mountain specialist Dan Martin will miss the Tour de France with a knee injury. He will be replaced in the Garmin-Slipstream team by Dutch rider Martijn Maaskant. Martin has tendinitis...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:44 pm

Sponsor of potential ride for Jeremy Mayfield doesn't want him driving in Daytona

Car owner Larry Gunselman says his sponsor does not want Jeremy Mayfield to drive the No. 64 this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:42 pm

Paula Creamer withdraws from Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic with thumb injury

Defending champion Paula Creamer has withdrawn from the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic because of an injured left thumb.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:38 pm

Hartley and Dutchman leave Celtic

Celtic confirm that Paul Hartley and Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink have left the Glasgow club.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:32 pm

Defending champ pulls out of Farr

Defending champion Paula Creamer has withdrawn from the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic because of an injured left thumb. Creamer was scheduled to tee off at 9:10 a.m. in Thursday's...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:23 pm

Defending champ pulls out of Farr (AP)

AP - Defending champion Paula Creamer has withdrawn from the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic because of an injured left thumb.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:23 pm

Roddick Prevails, as Murray and Fans Await

Sixth-seeded Andy Roddick served 43 aces in beating Lleyton Hewitt in five sets to advance to his first Wimbledon semfinals since 2005.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:14 pm

Tour de France Preview: Tour Could Decide Success of Armstrong Comeback

Lance Armstrong, who will try to win his eighth Tour de France in July, has encountered some tough going since returning to cycling after a three-year retirement.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:07 pm

Defender Albiol passes Real Madrid medical

Raul Albiol passed his medical examination on Thursday, with Real Madrid's staff calling the defender "perfectly fit."
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:05 pm

TV Sports: Coverage That Should Be Changed Without Delay

If NBC Sports can’t carry Wimbledon matches live, especially crucial ones, it shouldn’t carry Wimbledon at all.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:04 pm

Real Madrid's De la Red won't play next season

Ruben de la Red will not play for Real Madrid next season after medical tests failed to identify the cause of a heart complication that caused the Spain international to collapse during a match.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:02 pm

Asif fined after drugs incident

Pakistan's cricket authories fine bowler Mohammad Asif after he was found in possession of opium at Dubai Airport.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:00 pm

Harrington stays upbeat as struggles continue in France

ST QUENTIN, France (Reuters) - Three-times major champion Padraig Harrington, trying to get his game in shape to defend his British Open title, remained upbeat despite struggling again in...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 1:00 pm

Canada drops opener at world under-19 basketball championship

AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Edmonton's Mangisto Arop scored 27 points in a losing cause Thursday as Canada was beaten 88-77 on the opening day of play at the FIBA U19 World Basketball...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:59 pm

Materazzi extends Inter Milan contract

Inter Milan defender Marco Materazzi has extended his contract with the Italian champion until 2012.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:54 pm

Fla. judge asked to release Stallworth crash video (AP)

The National Football League slapped Cleveland Browns player Donte Stallworth, pictured in 2008, with an indefinite suspension on Thursday following his guilty plea to a drink-driving manslaughter charge.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Kevin C. Cox)AP - A judge in Miami is being asked to publicly release surveillance video of the drunk-driving crash in which Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth struck and killed a pedestrian.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:45 pm

Mayfield not at Daytona when garage opens

Jeremy Mayfield did not have his car at Daytona International Speedway when the garage opened _ the deadline for entering his team in time to participate in Saturday night's race. It...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:42 pm

UEFA boss Platini wants to end big spending

UEFA chief Michel Platini has warned big-spending clubs that he plans to put an end to huge spending sprees in football.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:36 pm

Evans upbeat despite Dekker blow ahead of Tour bid

Yellow jersey contender Cadel Evans remains upbeat despite the unwelcome news that Silence team-mate Thomas Dekker has been ruled out of the Tour de France due to a positive doping control.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:20 pm

New Collection of Golf Stories Illustrates Passion Behind Sport

Frank G. Kilmer Portrays Joy, Despair and Humor Intricately Involved in Golf WAVERLY, N.Y., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- For the avid golfer, the game is much more than...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:20 pm

Williams sisters in action today in Wimbledon semis (AP)

Venus Williams, left talks to sister Serena Williams, right during their doubles match against Anna-Lena Groenfeld of Germany and Vania King of USA on court No. 2 at Wimbledon, Wednesday, July 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - The Williams sisters are in action in Wimbledon's women's semifinals today. Scheduled first up on Centre Court is second-seeded Serena vs. No. 4 Elena Dementieva. Five-time champion and third-seeded Venus is paired in the second match against top-ranked Dinara Safina. The sisters have met in three previous Wimbledon finals, with Serena winning the first two and Venus coming out on top last year.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:17 pm

Gilchrist tips Lee to bounce back in Ashes

Retired Test wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist has backed struggling paceman Brett Lee to turn around his woeful record in England in a predicted 2-1 Ashes victory for Australia. Lee, 32,...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:07 pm

Consortium takes over at Argyle

A consortium of Japanese and local businessmen secure a majority interest in Plymouth Argyle as Paul Stapleton steps down as chairman.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:06 pm

Lions Test debuts for English duo

Riki Flutey and Joe Worsley will start against South Africa on Saturday as the injury-hit British and Irish Lions make a host of changes for the third Test.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:00 pm

Ultimate Performance Sport Management Adds Three Olympians to its Roster

Michael Johnson's Sports Management Firm to Represent Galen Rupp, Other New Pro Track and Field Stars DALLAS, July 2 /PRNewswire/ --
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:00 pm

Donovan rips MLS teammate Beckham in book

David Beckham has come under attack from L.A. Galaxy teammate Landon Donovan just as he prepares to return for action with the MLS team.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 11:22 am

LA team-mate hits out at Beckham

LA Galaxy's Landon Donovan launches a stinging attack on team-mate David Beckham, accusing the England star of a "lack of commitment".
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 11:08 am

Boks revamp team for final Test

South Africa make 10 changes to their starting line-up for Saturday's third and final Test against the British and Irish Lions.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 11:01 am

Major League Soccer Power Rankings

Check out the latest installment of Keith Costigan's MLS Power Rankings as America's league hits its stride.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 10:56 am

Springboks lose Botha ban appeal

South Africa lock Bakkies Botha's appeal against his two-week ban for a dangerous charge on British and Irish Lions prop Adam Jones is rejected.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 10:29 am

Hewitt writes off Roddick's chances against Murray (AFP)

Andy Roddick (left) shakes hands with Lleyton Hewitt after beating him 6-3, 6-7, 7-6, 4-6, 6-4, in their Wimbledon quarter-final match on July 1. Hewitt has backed Andy Murray to overcome Andy Roddick in their semi-final match on July 3.(AFP/File/Glyn Kirk)AFP - Former champion Lleyton Hewitt has backed Britain's Andy Murray to overcome Andy Roddick in Friday's Wimbledon semi-finals.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 10:26 am

Week In Soccer, Jul. 2

All the big news, best moments and 'the great' Ronaldo's return to winning ways from the past week of soccer.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 10:21 am

Gouging penalties to be reviewed

The International Rugby Board is to examine the rules about penalties for eye-gouging in the aftermath of the recent incident involving South Africa's Schalk Burger.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 10:12 am

Harmison detects Aussie weakness

Steve Harmison says Australia lack the swagger of their illustrious predecessors, with the Ashes series just days away.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 10:09 am

Live - Wimbledon

Serena Williams plays Elena Dementieva before Venus Williams faces Dinara Safina for a place in the women's final, as Andy Murray prepares for his first Wimbledon semi-final on Friday.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jul 2009 | 9:57 am

Santa Cruz ready for Man City striker battle (AFP)

Manchester City's new signing Paraguay striker Roque Santa Cruz is pictured during a photocall in Manchester. Santa Cruz has said he would relish the opportunity of battling Samuel Eto'o and Carlos Tevez for a place in the Manchester City side next season.(AFP/Neil Jones)AFP - Roque Santa Cruz has said he would relish the opportunity of battling Samuel Eto'o and Carlos Tevez for a place in the Manchester City side next season.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 8:57 am

Ribery demands move to Real Madrid

Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery says he wants to join Real Madrid and has ruled out the possibility of joining any other club.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 8:56 am

Bryant Chooses to Stay a Laker

Kobe Bryant chose not to terminate the final two years of his contract and will remain with the team he wanted to leave two summers ago.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 8:40 am

In a Day of Deals, the Rangers Swoop In on Gaborik

Marian Gaborik is moving from the defensive-oriented Wild to the attack-minded Rangers, who also signed an enforcer, Donald Brashear.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 8:39 am

Gunners chief calls for salary cap

Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis believes the Premier League should consider a salary cap in a bid to achieve financial stability.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Jul 2009 | 8:08 am

Hossa's big deal with Blackhawks tops busy NHL day (AP)

-- File -- In this April 5, 2009, file photo, Minnesota Wild forward Marian Gaborik, of Slovakia, smiles against the Detroit Red Wings in the third period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit. The New York Rangers signed the 27-year-old Gaborik away from the  Wild with a five-year, $37.5 million deal on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya,file)AP - Just when the slowing global economy figured to put a crimp in spending for NHL free agents, Marian Hossa hit the open market again.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 8:04 am

Thunder's Mullens overcomes tough times (AP)

AP - B.J. Mullens has seen the worst and made the best of it.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:37 am

Remembering Michael Jackson at the Super Bowl

Text messages from press row...

Michael Jackson's career was in decline in January 1993, when the so-called "King of Pop" performed at halftime of the most recent Super Bowl played at the Rose Bowl. . . .



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:13 am

Remembering Michael Jackson at the Super Bowl

Text messages from press row... Michael Jackson's career was in decline in January 1993, when the so-called "King of Pop" performed at...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:13 am

Dodgers' offense will finally get a boost

They squeak by the Rockies, 1-0, in their final game without Manny Ramirez.

The 50-game suspension of Manny Ramirez ended on the day the Dodgers became the first team to win 50 games this season -- and with the Dodgers' top standing in the National League, little changed from the day he was banned.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Angels run into trouble

Rangers cut AL West lead to a half-game on Hank Blalock's walk-off homer, his second of the game.

Reporting from Arlington, Texas -- Maybe it was the oppressive 98-degree heat in the Ballpark at Arlington, but the Angels seemed dazed and disoriented for much of Wednesday evening, piling one baserunning blunder on top of another in a performance that seemed as out of character for them as John Wayne playing the villain in an old western.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Andy Roddick advances to the semifinals at Wimbledon

His five-set victory against Lleyton Hewitt sets up a showdown with Britain's Andy Murray.

Had you attended the top American male tennis player's melancholy post-loss news conferences at the last three Wimbledons, you might have wound up needing a pep talk, an ice cream cone or maybe even a hug.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Clippers to trade Zach Randolph for Quentin Richardson

The move clears the way for No. 1 pick Blake Griffin and frees up salary-cap space for the 2010 season.

Zach, we hardly knew ye.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Be loud and be proud

There's nothing wrong with a little noise on the tennis courts.

At this year's Wimbledon, there has been much ado about grunting.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

When it comes to Manny, what would Nietzsche do?

Socrates, Kant and other big brains contemplate baseball and the best way to view Ramirez upon his return.

What, you didn't know Socrates was a baseball junkie?



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Free-agency games begin, but the Kings stay on the sideline

Several players sign big deals, including Marian Hossa, who lands a 12-year contract with the Blackhawks. But the Kings come up empty again.

Marian Hossa set himself up for life with a 12-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, Marian Gaborik set a high-water mark by getting a five-year average of $7.5 million from the New York Rangers, and Scott Niedermayer set up for probably his last season with the Ducks, topping the list of players who became very rich on the first day of NHL free agency.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Lakers are far apart with free agents Trevor Ariza and Lamar Odom

Ariza isn't pleased with offer of $5.6 million a year. The situation for Odom, who is said to be seeking $10 million a year, is less clear.

The Lakers had a near-perfect June, breezing through the NBA Finals in five games and capping it off with a victory parade and championship rally under sunny Southern California skies.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Be loud and be proud

There's nothing wrong with a little noise on the tennis courts. At this year's Wimbledon, there has been much...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

When it comes to Manny, what would Nietzsche do?

Socrates, Kant and other big brains contemplate baseball and the best way to view Ramirez upon his return. What,...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Free-agency games begin, but the Kings stay on the sideline

Several players sign big deals, including Marian Hossa, who lands a 12-year contract with the Blackhawks. But the Kings come up empty again. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Andy Roddick advances to the semifinals at Wimbledon

His five-set victory against Lleyton Hewitt sets up a showdown with Britain's Andy Murray. Had you attended the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Andy Roddick advances to the semifinals at Wimbledon

His five-set victory against Lleyton Hewitt sets up a showdown with Britain's Andy Murray. Had you attended the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

For Randy Wolf, decisions don't come easily

In 17 starts, the veteran left-hander has 11 no-decisions. But the Dodgers have won eight of those 11. Dodgers starting pitcher Randy...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Remembering Michael Jackson at the Super Bowl

Text messages from press row... Michael Jackson's career was in decline in January 1993, when the so-called "King of Pop" performed at...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

For Randy Wolf, decisions don't come easily

In 17 starts, the veteran left-hander has 11 no-decisions. But the Dodgers have won eight of those 11.

Dodgers starting pitcher Randy Wolf is 3-3 this season with a 3.61 earned-run average, but there's another notable statistic: He has 11 no-decisions in 17 starts.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Angels run into trouble

Rangers cut AL West lead to a half-game on Hank Blalock's walk-off homer, his second of the game. Reporting from...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Sparks' Lisa Leslie says knee is healing well

The center hopes to return as early as July 22, though she hasn't received medical clearance to run. Having missed...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am

Hype and Reality Collide, Leading Star to Cincinnati

Lance Stephenson, who set a New York State scoring record with 2,946 points, had to overcome doubts about his attitude and eligibility before choosing a college.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 6:24 am

Curry Says Ex-Agent Mishandled His Money

Eddy Curry shed new light on his financial problems Wednesday when he sued his former agent, accusing him of mishandling his money.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 6:23 am

Seeking Legitimacy, the Knicks Pursue Kidd and Hill

Landing Jason Kidd or Grant Hill is a long shot, but it demonstrates the aggressive agenda of Donnie Walsh and Mike D’Antoni.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 6:23 am

Hinske Happy to Return to an A.L. Division Race

Eric Hinske, acquired by the Yankees on Tuesday, has departed the basement of the National League Central for the rigors of the American League East.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 6:21 am

Sports of The Times: A Once-Carefree Spirit and His Game Are Grounded

After losing in the men’s quarterfinals at Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic is in what appears to be a pronounced state of competitive depression.



Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jul 2009 | 6:17 am

Federer, Roddick advance to semis

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Roger Federer has reached his 21st consecutive Grand Slam semifinal by beating Ivo Karlovic 6-3, 7-5, 7-6 (3) at Wimbledon.



Source: SI.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 6:00 am

NHL free agents: Marian Hossa signs 12-year deal with Chicago Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks have signed star winger Marian Hossa to a 12-year deal.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 5:24 am

Gordon, Villanueva to join Pistons

DETROIT (AP) -- A person with the knowledge of the negotiations says the Detroit Pistons have agreed in principle to contracts with free agents Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva.



Source: SI.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 5:04 am

US team to wear Polo again at Olympic ceremonies (AP)

AP - The U.S. Olympic team will stay with the Polo look for the opening and closing ceremonies in Vancouver and London.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jul 2009 | 4:17 am

Lugo helps Red Sox rally to beat Orioles in 11

The Red Sox used a four-run ninth inning to pull even, Julio Lugo singled in the tiebreaking run in the 11th and Jonathan Papelbon became Boston's career saves leader by closing out a 6-5 victory over the Orioles.
Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 3:19 am

Judge lifts suspension of NASCAR driver Mayfield

Two months after a positive drug test for methamphetamines, Jeremy Mayfield is getting ready to return to NASCAR.



Source: SI.com | 2 Jul 2009 | 12:30 am

Blackhawks lure Hossa with 12-year deal

The Chicago Blackhawks are dipping deep into the NHL free-agent market by signing star forward Marian Hossa away from the Detroit Red Wings with a 12-year contract.



Source: SI.com | 1 Jul 2009 | 11:45 pm

Sedin twins sign identical five-year deals

According to reports out of Canada, the Vancouver Canucks have re-signed free agent forwards Daniel and Henrik Sedin to identical five-year, $30.5 million deals.



Source: SI.com | 1 Jul 2009 | 10:00 pm

John Lopez: Rockets must cease Yao-injury denial, chart rebuilding plan

The Rockets need to quit living in Yao denial and kick-start their rebuilding now, says John Lopez.



Source: SI.com | 1 Jul 2009 | 8:05 pm

FSU appeal: 'Unfair' to strip Bowden of victories

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida State says it's unfair to take wins off the individual records of football coach Bobby Bowden and other coaches and athletes who had no role in an academic cheating scandal.



Source: SI.com | 1 Jul 2009 | 7:55 pm

Joel Sherman: Slow, steady Wakefield is carving out his place in Red Sox history

At 42, Tim Wakefield has slowly, steadily become a Red Sox icon.



Source: SI.com | 1 Jul 2009 | 7:32 pm

Bryant opts not to terminate final 2 years of deal

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant chose not to terminate the final two years of his contract and will remain with the Los Angeles Lakers.



Source: SI.com | 1 Jul 2009 | 6:42 pm

Scott Howard-Cooper: Restricted free agents ripe for the taking

The planets are aligned for restricted free agents to earn big paydays and play for their preferred teams, says Scott Howard-Cooper.



Source: SI.com | 1 Jul 2009 | 5:03 pm

Federer sweeps Karlovic, runs Slam semi streak to 21

Roger Federer neutralized Ivo Karlovic's huge serves Wednesday to reach the Wimbledon semifinals and move a step closer to a record 15th Grand Slam championship.

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Wimbledon flu cases rise but no swine reported

Flu-like symptoms are continuing to spread among Wimbledon staff, but organizers said no personnel has been diagnosed with swine flu.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 1 Jul 2009 | 2:32 pm