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09/04/2010 04:08 PM
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Gone with the wind: Sharapova routs Capra at Open
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AP - American upstart Beatrice Capra got blown away Saturday — by the excellence of Maria Sharapova and the bad, blustery conditions caused by the remnants of Hurricane Earl.
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09/04/2010 02:50 PM
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Snedeker is leading in Boston; Woods shoots 65
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AP - Brandt Snedeker is the leader at the Deutsche Bank Championship, a spot he didn't imagine when he saw that his tee times coincided with the expected arrival of rain and wind from Hurricane Earl.
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09/04/2010 03:54 PM
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Arizona Cardinals release quarterback Matt Leinart
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AP - The Arizona Cardinals have released quarterback Matt Leinart, ending a rocky stint with the team that began with fanfare as he was drafted 10th overall in 2006 and ended this preseason with the former USC star taking a backseat to Derek Anderson.
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09/04/2010 03:28 PM
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Euro 2012 co-hosts Poland, Ukraine draw 1-1
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AFP - Poland finally ended their goal drought on Saturday, but last-minute defensive errors saw them draw 1-1 in a friendly against fellow Euro 2012 hosts Ukraine.
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09/04/2010 03:35 PM
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Spagnuolo names Bradford as Rams starting QB
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AP - No. 1 overall draft pick Sam Bradford will start at quarterback in the regular-season opener at home against Arizona next weekend.
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09/04/2010 04:06 PM
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Murray has 4 TDs in No. 23 Georgia's 55-7 win
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AP - Aaron Murray passed for three touchdowns and ran for another in leading No. 23 Georgia to a 55-7 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette.
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09/04/2010 03:44 PM
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Gators avoid meltdown, beat Miami (Ohio) 34-12
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AP - No. 4 Florida opened the post-Tim Tebow era with a resounding thud, maybe the sound of high expectations crashing to the ground.
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09/04/2010 01:40 PM
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Brady's balancing act: fatherhood and football
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AP - Tom Brady cheered from the sideline as his undrafted teammate sped by for a 52-yard gain.
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09/04/2010 04:26 PM
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Thames' homer lifts Yankees to 8th straight win
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AP - Marcus Thames launched a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-5 on Saturday to set a season high with their eighth straight victory.
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09/01/2010 05:07 PM
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Guard Delonte West returning to Celtics
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AP - Delonte West is returning to the Boston Celtics.
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09/04/2010 04:22 PM
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Nesbitt, No. 16 Georgia Tech top S.C. State, 41-10
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AP - Quarterback Joshua Nesbitt ran for 130 yards and three touchdowns, Roddy Jones added two scoring runs and No. 16 Georgia Tech beat South Carolina State 41-10 on Saturday.
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09/04/2010 02:28 PM
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Anton takes lead on tragedy-hit Tour of Spain
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AFP - Spanish rider Igor Anton took the overall leader's red jersey after the first mountainous stage of the tragedy-hit Tour of Spain Saturday which was won by France's David Moncoutie.
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09/04/2010 03:44 PM
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Devils get Kovalchuk, NHL-union get long-term deal
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AP - The New Jersey Devils did more than sign Ilya Kovalchuk to a $100 million contract.
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09/04/2010 03:55 PM
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Soderling moves closer to Federer rematch at US Open
(AFP)
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AFP - French Open runner-up Robin Soderling moved closer to a possible US Open quarter-final showdown with second-ranked Roger Federer by reaching the fourth round with a straight-set victory on Saturday.
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09/04/2010 12:36 PM
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Campbell disqualified for not registering
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AP - Chad Campbell's playoff hopes have ended at the Deutsche Bank Championship. He was disqualified for a simple task that slipped his mind — he forgot to register for the tournament.
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08/31/2010 10:49 AM
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Fighting words: UFC chief to speak at Oxford club
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AP - The distinguished Oxford University debate club has featured such speakers as Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill and Malcolm X.
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09/04/2010 03:32 PM
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Time for Money Mayweather to shut up and fight
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AP - Give Floyd Mayweather Jr. credit for one thing. Like any great fighter, he knows when to turn and run.
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09/03/2010 11:25 PM
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Fuel-sipping Bodine ends Busch's win streak
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AP - Todd Bodine tried to outrace Kyle Busch. When that didn't work, the NASCAR Trucks Series veteran decided to outsmart the Cup star.
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09/03/2010 03:50 PM
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WADA reports breakthrough in gene doping tests
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AP - Two groups of scientists have developed tests for gene doping in what the World Anti-Doping Agency hailed Friday as a major breakthrough in fighting the next frontier in cheating in sports.
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