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Del Potro to return at Thai Open, Nadal to playTop-ranked Rafael Nadal and U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro will play in the upcoming Thailand Open, organizers said Thursday.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Jul 2010 | 4:44 am Arsenal sell Eduardo to ShakhtarArsenal agree to sell striker Eduardo da Silva to Ukrainian outfit Shaktar Donetsk for a reported fee of £6m.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jul 2010 | 3:40 am Ajax boss Jol turns down FulhamMartin Jol turns down the chance to become Fulham manager and will stay in charge of Dutch club Ajax.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jul 2010 | 2:59 am Padres move past Braves for best record in NL (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jul 2010 | 2:30 am Padres move past Braves for best record in NLThe San Diego Padres stole the Atlanta Braves' final at-bat glory. Along the way, the Padres also took the Braves' hold on the National League's best record. Atlanta reliever Billy...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jul 2010 | 2:30 am Muralitharan reaches 800 landmarkSri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan reaches the landmark of 800 Test wickets on the final day of his Test career.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jul 2010 | 2:29 am Cole 'wanted to join Tottenham'Harry Redknapp reveals that new Liverpool signing Joe Cole had "wanted to come to Tottenham".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jul 2010 | 2:15 am Japan's World Cup bid 'very balanced', says FIFA (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jul 2010 | 2:00 am London cafes take the heat out of cycling (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:54 am Diamondbacks 4, Mets 3: Diamondbacks Top Mets in 14th to Earn SweepThe Diamondbacks completed their first three-game sweep of the season at the expense of the Mets.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:49 am USA Luge team to open training camp FridayFormer women's world champion Erin Hamlin and three-time Olympian Tony Benshoof are among 14 athletes who will be part of USA Luge's season-opening training camp starting Friday. It'll...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:26 am Schleck ready for 'queen stage' at Tour de France (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:25 am Schleck ready for 'queen stage' at Tour de FranceFor Andy Schleck, it's make or break time at the Tour de France. The 25-year-old Luxembourg rider says he knows he'll be on the spot in Thursday's "queen stage" of the race, needing to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:25 am Heat soaring in off-court business moves as well (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:24 am Heat soaring in off-court business moves as wellThe new Miami Heat combination of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh is already making a mark, at least in the business sense. The waiting list for Heat season tickets is growing...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:23 am Ponting taken to task for toss decisionSkipper Ricky Ponting's decision to bat first with disastrous results for Australia in the second Headingley Test against Pakistan was roundly condemned by the Australian press on Thursday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:04 am Grahame L. Jones: Galaxy would take on a lot with high-maintenance RonaldinhoTeam is reportedly pursuing the gifted and entertaining star even though AC Milan president says he is staying put. L.A.'s motivation might be marketing, but it would be tricky.If you wouldn't buy a used car from Silvio Berlusconi, the AC Milan president who doubles as Italy's prime minister, why would you buy a used soccer player from the man?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 1:00 am Curtain call for Curtis as Yanks roast Angels Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano supplied the early offense that ended Joel Pineiro's seven-game winning streak, and the Yankees beat the Angels 10-6 Wednesday to split their two-game series.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:57 am Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw, manager Joe Torre disciplined by MLB for actions vs. San Francisco Giants Tuesday Major League Baseball suspended Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw for five games and manager Joe Torre for one game for intentionally throwing at San Francisco Giants outfielder Aaron Rowand on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:40 am Button seeks improved qualifyingMcLaren's Jenson Button says he must improve in qualifying to boost his chances of retaining his world title - starting at this weekend's German Grand Prix.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:38 am Snyder's pinch-hit RBI beats Mets 4-3 in 14thA pinch-hit RBI single in the 14th inning by Chris Snyder gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 4-3 victory over New York on Wednesday night, completing a three-game sweep of the fading Mets. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:37 am Diamondbacks 4, Mets 3, 14 innings,Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:34 am Sports of The Times: A Hall of Fame Vote for Steinbrenner Is a Vote for FloodThe election of George Steinbrenner to baseball’s Hall of Fame would make the most irrefutable case yet for Curt Flood’s long overdue selection.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:30 am French Riders Rise Amid Tougher Drug TestingThe French cyclists, who must adhere to strict antidoping laws in their country, have won 6 of the 17 Tour de France stages so far.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:27 am Heisman Trophy Trust to "consider issues" as result of USC returning its copy of Reggie Bush's 2005 Heisman The Heisman Trophy Trust says it will "consider the issues" raised by USC's decision to return its copy of the Heisman Trophy that Reggie Bush won in 2005.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:23 am Alabama coach Nick Saban compares unscrupulous agents to a 'pimp' Nick Saban didn't pull punches when discussing the improper contact with athletes by unscrupulous agents, comparing their behavior to that of a "pimp."Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:22 am Los Angeles Dodgers manager Joe Torre not ruling out move to Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers skipper Joe Torre says he's not ruling anything out, but he doesn't anticipate managing anywhere else, including Chicago.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:22 am Bats: Dodgers’ Torre and Kershaw SuspendedClayton Kershaw, Joe Torre and Bob Schaefer, the Dodgers’ bench coach, have all been suspended because of incidents in Tuesday’s game.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:20 am Schleck Promises to Challenge the Tour’s LeaderThe overall race will most likely be won or lost on Thursday in the Tour de France’s final stage in the Pyrenees, a 108-mile mountain route atop Col du Tourmalet.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:20 am Analysis: Can Southern California Athletics Follow a New Path?A successful program tries to change its habit while trying to stay on top.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:20 am Chad Billingsley cuts Giants down to sizeRight-hander gives up five hits and two walks in a 2-0 shutout. Casey Blake drives in both runs, one with a home run.Right-hander gives up five hits and two walks in a 2-0 shutout. Casey Blake drives in both runs, one with a home run.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:15 am Cubs’ Ted Lilly, Astros’ Brett Myers Star Amid Trade RumorsTed Lilly and Brett Myers enhanced their value with strong performances at Wrigley Field on Wednesday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:11 am Bond Forms Between Willie Mays and David WrightThe get-together before a game between the Giants and the Mets reinforced a growing relationship between the men.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:10 am Yankees 10, Angels 6: The Rookie Curtis Plays Improbable Role in Yankees’ WinColin Curtis took over Brett Gardner’s at-bat in the seventh inning and his three-run homer broke open the game for the Yankees against the Angels.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:10 am On Baseball: Difficult to Celebrate Rodriguez’s 600th Home RunAlex Rodriguez’s final home run total will not hold the same reverence among baseball fans as those of past greats like Babe Ruth and Willie Mays.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:10 am Chivas USA gets it done quickly, beating Pachuca FC, 1-0Giancarlo Maldonado scores in the seventh minute of match, as both teams play aggressively despite being eliminated from further SuperLiga contention.Giancarlo Maldonado put Chivas USA on the board early, scoring off a long pass in the seventh minute against Pachuca FC in their SuperLiga match Wednesday night at Home Depot Center.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:10 am Lance Armstrong hires defense attorneyThe seven-time Tour de France winner hires attorney to represent him in federal investigation.The seven-time Tour de France winner hires attorney to represent him in federal investigation.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jul 2010 | 12:06 am Dodgers snap losing streak with 2-0 win over GiantsLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers snapped a six-game losing streak with a 2-0 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:51 pm Lance Armstrong hires high powered defence lawyerAmerican Lance Armstrong has hired a criminal defence lawyer to represent him against a federal probe looking into allegations of possible doping violations in his cycling career. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:49 pm Yao says best form is a long, long way offBEIJING (Reuters) - China's Yao Ming thinks it will take at least one injury-free NBA season before he can even start thinking about regaining his best form for the Houston Rockets.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:43 pm Yao says best form is a long, long way off (Reuters)Reuters - China's Yao Ming thinks it will take at least one injury-free NBA season before he can even start thinking about regaining his best form for the Houston Rockets.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:43 pm 'Marathon man' Isner outlasts Muller at ATP Atlanta (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:35 pm It's not cool to be chasing RangersAngels will battle heat and humidity this weekend in Texas. Jered Weaver and Joe Saunders haven't fared well in Arlington.Reporting from New York — The Texas Rangers, who have gone 25-12 since June 8, won't be the only red-hot thing to greet the Angels in Arlington, Texas, on Thursday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:00 pm Ralph Houk, 90, manager for Yankees, Red Sox, TigersRalph Houk, who managed the powerhouse Yankees teams of the early 1960s to two World Series championships, died yesterday. He was 90.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:53 pm Padres topple Braves in 12, grab NL's best recordBraves-Padres liveSource: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:52 pm Woods tops SI's 50 highest-earning U.S. athletesSource: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:52 pm Fortunate 50: SI.com's annual list of top earning athletesSource: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:52 pm Kings would be interested in resuming pursuit of Ilya KovalchukThe Kings could again try to sign the forward if his 17-year, $102-million contract with New Jersey is invalidated on the grounds that it circumvents the league's salary cap.The Kings could again try to sign the forward if his 17-year, $102-million contract with New Jersey is determined to be invalid.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:36 pm Strasburg fans 7, shuts down Reds in Nats' win Stephen Strasburg, Washington's hard-throwing rookie, contained the Reds' high-scoring lineup and a slumping Nationals offense finally came around behind Cristian Guzman's homer, pulling away to an 8-5 victory.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:30 pm Report: Armstrong hires criminal defense lawyerNEW YORK (AP) -- The Daily News is reporting Lance Armstrong has hired a criminal defense attorney to represent him in the federal investigation for possible fraud and doping violations by the seven-time Tour de France winner and his cycling teammates.Source: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:10 pm Party atmosphere accents Del Mar openingA record crowd of 45,309 is on hand as unbeaten Twirling Candy wins the $112,500 Oceanside Stakes at one mile on the turf.A record crowd of 45,309 is on hand as unbeaten Twirling Candy wins the $112,500 Oceanside Stakes at one mile on the turf.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:04 pm Sox can’t hit on a solutionAs Bill Hall crossed first base in the sixth inning, the ball having arrived just before he did, the Red Sox second baseman removed his helmet and slammed it to the ground. The helmet came to rest harmlessly...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:00 pm It’s time for them to get a move onThis is killing Dustin Pedroia. It’s killing Theo Epstein. You can tell by their faces, their reaction to questions.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:00 pm Houk, 90, had a major impactScott Sloboden said his grandfather, Ralph Houk, went quietly in his sleep at his Winter Haven, Fla., home around 1:15 p.m. yesterday. He was 90 years old.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:00 pm Not an All-Star performanceClay Buchholz had pitched well enough over the first half of the season to earn a trip to the All-Star Game. He had given up as many as five earned runs just once in that first half, to the Yankees in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:00 pm Remy agrees to contract extension with NESNJerry Remy is in his 23d season as the Red Sox’ color analyst on NESN. Yesterday, the popular broadcaster and the network made it clear that both sides are looking forward to many more.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:00 pm Ralph Houk dies at 90; managed 2 champions (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jul 2010 | 9:59 pm Former New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox manager Ralph Houk dies The Boston Red Sox say former manager Ralph Houk has died. He was 90.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 9:58 pm USC adds some, loses one in re-marking historyReggie Bush's Heisman Trophy is removed from Heritage Hall, as athletic department goes about qualifying all references in media guide that pertain to the two-year period covered by NCAA sanctions.Reggie Bush's Heisman Trophy is removed from Heritage Hall, as athletic department goes about qualifying all references in media guide that pertain to the two-year period covered by NCAA sanctions.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 Jul 2010 | 9:54 pm Isner wins another lengthy match in Atlanta tourneyNo. 2 seed John Isner fought through another final-set tiebreaker with a 4-6, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (7) victory over Gilles Muller of Luxembourg in the second round of the Atlanta Tennis Championships on Wednesday night.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 9:38 pm World Series-winning manager Houk dead at 90BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Red Sox say former manager Ralph Houk has died. He was 90.Source: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 9:31 pm In NFC East, big changes at quarterbackAfter trading Donovan McNabb to the Redskins, the Eagles will go with largely untested Kevin Kolb.Times NFL writer Sam Farmer poses the big questions as each team readies for training camp:
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 Jul 2010 | 9:06 pm Kershaw, Torre suspended for beanball incidentLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw, manager Joe Torre and bench coach Bob Schaefer have been suspended as a result of incidents in the team's loss to the San Francisco Giants.Source: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 8:25 pm Angels caught with Scot Shields down, 10-6Reliever gets roughed up in the seventh inning and the Yankees hold off Angels' rally. Joel Pineiro suffers his first loss since June 1.Reporting from New York — Scot Shields was just beginning to regain the confidence of Manager Mike Scioscia, the veteran reliever rebounding from a rocky two months to give up one earned run in 11 innings of eight appearances from June 15 to Tuesday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 Jul 2010 | 7:46 pm Jon Heyman: Phillies discussing ways to deal Werth and get OswaltThe Phils are looking to unload Jayson Werth and acquire the Astros' Roy Oswalt, but it appears they'll need to involve a third team in the talks. Jon Heyman explains this and more.Source: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:51 pm NCAA requests permission to conduct inquiry on Georgia campus Georgia associate athletic director Claude Felton says the NCAA has requested permission to conduct an inquiry on campus.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:41 pm Sources: Roy Oswalt would OK trade only with guarantee of $16 million option in 2012 Roy Oswalt is asking the Phillies, or any team that acquires him, to guarantee his $16 million option in 2012 before he would approve a trade, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:25 pm Saban compares unscrupulous agents to a 'pimp' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:11 pm NHL rejects Ilya Kovalchuk deal with New Jersey Devils The NHL is rejecting Ilya Kovalchuk's 17-year, $102 million contract with the Devils.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 6:06 pm Brooklyn arena positioned to host boxing events (AP)AP - The fertile boxing ground that produced dozens of world champions, from Mike Tyson to Riddick Bowe, will soon have a regular series of fights in a glimmering new arena.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jul 2010 | 5:46 pm NCAA to visit Georgia in agent probeThe NCAA has informed Georgia that it will come to campus to interview a football player or players in connection with the ongoing agent investigation that already prompted visits to North Carolina and South Carolina. Georgia athletic department spokesman Claude Felton confirmed early Wednesday evening that Georgia compliance officials received notification from the NCAA late Wednesday afternoon.Source: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 4:55 pm Errani upset by Chakvetadze at Slovenia OpenFourth-seeded Sara Errani was upset in straight sets by Anna Chakvetadze of Russia in the second round of the Slovenia Open on Wednesday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:18 pm Patriots sign 7th-rounders DL Weston, QB RobinsonThe New England Patriots have signed seventh-round picks defensive lineman Kade Weston and quarterback Zac Robinson. New England Patriots - Lineman - NFL - Sports - New EnglandSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 3:08 pm Woods remains sport's top earner - but how much does he get?Golfer Tiger Woods remains sport's biggest earner, while Roger Federer replaces David Beckham at the top of the international list.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jul 2010 | 2:21 pm Red Sox activate Buchholz, Lowrie from DLThe Boston Red Sox have activated right-hander Clay Buchholz and infielder Jed Lowrie from the disabled list.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 Jul 2010 | 1:28 pm Stewart Mandel: Prepare for return to parity after Year of Predictability; more mailAfter an exciting but predictable 2009, Stewart Mandel explains why parity will rule in 2010, ponders the effect of all those NCAA investigations and more as he opens his mailbag.Source: SI.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 12:53 pm Pakistan dominate against AussiesPakistan bowl out Australia for 88 and close 60 runs ahead on 148-3 in reply after day one of the final Test at Headingley.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:52 am Serena Williams heads provisional U.S. Open entry listThree-time U.S. Open champion Serena Williams and four other past winners head the provisional women's field for the year's last Grand Slam tournament.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:44 am A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:44 am Melzer tops Schwank, advances at German OpenThird-seeded Juergen Melzer of Austria defeated Eduardo Schwank of Argentina 6-4, 6-1 to advance to the third round of the German Open, but three other seeded players were eliminated on Wednesday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:34 am Japan stadia hailed on Fifa visitFifa compliment Japan's football stadia as they start their two-month tour of the nine countries bidding to stage the World Cup in 2018 and 2022.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jul 2010 | 11:08 am Mikel returns to Nigeria squadJon Obi Mikel is named in Nigeria's squad for a friendly in August after missing the World Cup through injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jul 2010 | 10:05 am Oliver to make world record bidAmerican David Oliver is planning another attack on the 110m hurdles world record at Thursday's Diamond League meeting in Monaco.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jul 2010 | 8:59 am Second-seeded Bacsinszky rallies into Gastein quartersSecond-seeded Timea Bacsinszky rallied to beat Belarus qualifier Ekaterina Dzehalevich 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the Gastein Ladies quarterfinals on Wednesday.
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