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Choi to the world: K.J. atop British Open board

July 19, 2008
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Tiger Woods on crutches was supposed to be a chance for someone else to seize the spotlight at the British Open. Greg Norman wasn’t the guy anyone had in mind.

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Serena advances to Stanford semifinals

July 19, 2008
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Serena Williams spent more time waiting for her quarterfinal match to start than she did on the court against Patty Schnyder. Neither activity proved to be too stressful for th » Full Story
 

Tour doping busts weigh on riders’ minds

July 19, 2008
NIMES, France (AP) — Mark Cavendish wants to talk about his latest stage victory — not doping. British cyclist David Millar pleads with fans: ‘‘Please, don’t give up on us.’’

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Pack prez Murphy backs GM, coach in Favre standoff

July 19, 2008
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy restated his support for general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy on Friday in the standoff with Brett Favre.

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Rockies hit three home runs to beat Pirates, 5-2

July 19, 2008
DENVER (AP) — Matt Holliday and Brad Hawpe homered, and Seth Smith hit an inside-the-park home run to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.

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Moyer, Phils beat Marlins 4-2

July 19, 2008
MIAMI (AP) — Against junkballer Jamie Moyer, those home run swings the Florida Marlins like to take produced mostly feeble grounders and popups.

Again.

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Cano, A-Rod help Mussina earn 12th win for Yanks

July 19, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Mussina received plenty of support from the New York Yankees, and newcomer Richie Sexson was right in the middle of it.

Robinson Cano hit a three-run homer, Alex Rodrigue » Full Story
 

Scott homers twice, helps Orioles beat Tigers 7-4

July 19, 2008
BALTIMORE (AP) — After sputtering into the All-Star break in a 1-for-21 slump, Luke Scott assured Baltimore Orioles manager Dave Trembley there was no reason to worry.

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Iannetta homers to lead Rockies over Pirates

July 18, 2008
DENVER (AP) _ Chris Iannetta homered and drove in three runs and Ubaldo Jimenez pitched seven strong innings to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night » Full Story
 

Mets rally late, win 10th straight, 10-8 over Reds

July 18, 2008
CINCINNATI (AP) _ Ten straight wins and a share of first place. The New York Mets don't look like a $138 million disappointment anymore.



Right now, they're golden.



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