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| 07/29/2010 10:02 AM |
| Sources: Roy Oswalt-to-Philadelphia Phillies talks have intensified |
 The Phillies and Astros have intensified talks in the last 24 hours about a deal that would send Roy Oswalt to Philadelphia, sources said.
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| 07/29/2010 09:09 AM |
| San Diego Chargers TE Antonio Gates agrees to five-year contract extension |
 Antonio Gates has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Chargers. The deal, which runs through the 2015 season, is worth $7.235 million per season, with $20.4 million in guarantees, a source told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen.
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| 07/29/2010 10:15 AM |
| Uncle: Body of Lorenzen Wright found in Memphis |
 Relatives and friends of Lorenzen Wright gathered and grieved for the former NBA player who has been missing for 10 days, as police investigated the discovery of a man's body outside of Memphis.
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| 07/29/2010 10:14 AM |
| Report: Tennessee Titans QB Vince Young won't be suspended |
 Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young will not be disciplined by the NFL for his involvement in an altercation on June 13 at a Dallas-area strip club, the Tennessean reported.
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| 07/29/2010 12:03 AM |
| Source: Troubled QB Jeremiah Masolii to enroll at Ole Miss |
 Former Oregon QB Jeremiah Masoli is expected to be admitted to one of three graduate programs at the University of Mississippi, which should make him eligible to play as early as this season, a source told ESPN's Joe Schad.
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| 07/29/2010 10:09 AM |
| Tyreke Evans, O.J. Mayo, Gerald Wallace, JaVale McGee cut by Team USA |
 Tyreke Evans, O.J. Mayo, Gerald Wallace and JaVale McGee have been cut by Team USA as the roster was trimmed from 19 to 15.
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| 07/29/2010 10:25 AM |
| Cleveland Indians crowd taunts fan in LeBron James Heat jersey |
 A fan wearing a Miami Heat jersey of LeBron James drew the ire of the crowd at a Cleveland Indians game and was escorted out of the ballpark.
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| 07/29/2010 10:08 AM |
| U.S. teenager Jeremy Tyler signs with Tokyo Apache of Japan pro league |
 Former high school star Jeremy Tyler has signed with the Tokyo Apache of Japan's professional basketball league.
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| 07/29/2010 03:41 AM |
| Stephen Strasburg: Tightness due to 'kind of hitting the wall a little bit' |
 Nationals rookie right-hander Stephen Strasburg says he first felt tightness in his pitching shoulder "a couple days ago" and chalks it up to "kind of hitting the wall a little bit."
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| 07/29/2010 01:28 AM |
| Los Angeles Dodgers trade for Kansas City Royals OF Scott Podsednik |
 The Dodgers have agreed to acquire Scott Podsednik from the Royals, a source says.
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| 07/29/2010 08:14 AM |
| Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum has successful arthroscopic surgery on right knee |
 Los Angeles Lakers starting center Andrew Bynum underwent successful arthroscopic surgery to repair a tear of the lateral meniscus in his right knee, the team announced Wednesday.
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| 07/29/2010 10:00 AM |
| Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan wants Albert Haynesworth to pass test |
 Albert Haynesworth has made a lot of noise about his displeasure with the Redskins' switch from a 4-3 to a 3-4 defense, but the All-Pro defensive tackle has assured the team he won't be a distraction when camp starts, The Washington Post reported.
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| 07/28/2010 09:57 PM |
| Boise State university president blasts Idaho in comments to newspaper |
 Boise State University President Bob Kustra says his remarks about a bitter football rivalry with the University of Idaho, in which he called Vandal culture "nasty" and "inebriated," came out harsher than he intended.
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| 07/29/2010 01:23 AM |
| Halladay, Brown power hot Phillies by D-backs |
 Roy Halladay threw a six-hitter and top prospect Domonic Brown had two hits and two RBIs in his major league debut to lead the streaking Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-1 victory over the slumping Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night.
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