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Calcavecchia leads at Pebble Beach(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-04 02:05:23)
AP - Mark Calcavecchia shot an 8-under 64 on Friday at Del Monte to take a two-stroke lead over Tom Pernice Jr. in the Champions Tour's First Tee Open.
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Morrison triples twice, Marlins beat Braves 6-1(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-04 02:02:54)
AP - Logan Morrison hit two stand-up RBI triples, Andrew Miller worked five innings for his first win in more than a year, and the Florida Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 6-1 on Friday night.
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Isner, Querrey reach 3rd round, Harrison doesn't(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-04 01:36:38)
AP - "Let's go, Ryan!" Clap-clap-clap-clap-clap.
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Landis files cycling 'whistle-blower lawsuit': report(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-04 01:33:34)
AFP - Floyd Landis, former teammate of seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong, has filed a federal "whistle-blower" lawsuit, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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Clijsters, Ivanovic, Venus into US tennis Open last 16(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-04 01:21:03)
AFP - Defending champion Kim Clijsters advanced to a fourth-round matchup with fellow former world number one Ana Ivanovic at the US Open on Friday while third seed Venus Williams also rolled into the last 16.
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Ohio State, Miami already thinking showdown(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-04 01:15:32)
AP - Ohio State and Miami no longer need to pretend otherwise. Marshall and Florida A&M, they were merely warmup acts.
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AP source: Giants acquire QB Sage Rosenfels(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-04 01:14:21)
AP - The New York Giants have acquired quarterback Sage Rosenfels from the Minnesota Vikings for an undisclosed draft pick.
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Hat-trick hero Defoe relishing Rooney partnership(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-04 00:53:20)
AFP - Jermain Defoe believes his partnership with Wayne Rooney has put England back on track after the strike duo tormented Bulgaria in Friday's 4-0 victory at Wembley.
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Schiavone trick shot rivals Federer's finest(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 23:59:15)
AFP - Roger Federer has a rival in the US Open trick shot department as Francesca Schiavone showed that any "between-the-legs running from the net" shot a man can do, a woman can pull off as well.
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Steelers' Leftwich likely to miss start of season(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 23:56:05)
AP - Ben Roethlisberger isn't the only Steelers quarterback who might be out for four weeks.
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Kovalchuk's new $100M Devils deal approved by NHL(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 23:41:34)
AP - The NHL has signed off on Ilya Kovalchuk's latest contract with the New Jersey Devils.
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AP source: Investigators subpoena UNC's Austin(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 23:31:00)
AP - Investigators from the North Carolina Secretary of State's office have subpoenaed Tar Heels defensive tackle Marvin Austin, a person familiar with the situation said Friday.
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Sixth seed Schiavone pulls a "Federer" in US Open win(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 21:57:42)
AFP - French Open champion Francesca Schiavone advanced to the fourth round of the US Open on Friday by defeating Ukraine's 29th-seeded Alona Bondarenko 6-1, 7-5.
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Missouri State routs Eastern Kentucky 31-9(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 21:52:46)
AP - Senior quarterback Cody Kirby accounted for three touchdowns, Chris Douglas ran for 128 yards and Missouri State routed Eastern Kentucky 31-9 on Friday.
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Red Sox 2B Dustin Pedroia has surgery on foot(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 21:46:58)
AP - Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has undergone season-ending surgery for a broken bone in his left foot.
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Torres back in business as Spain cruise(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 21:14:40)
AFP - Liverpool forward Fernando Torres scored a brace as world champions Spain began their European title defence with a convincing 4-0 win over Liechtenstein on Friday in their opening Group I qualifier for the Euro 2012 finals.
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Granderson, Gardner lead Yanks to 7th straight win(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 20:38:10)
AP - Curtis Granderson drove in three runs with a pair of doubles, Brett Gardner sparked the offense from his leadoff spot and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Friday to match a season high with their seventh straight victory.
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NHL OKs Kovalchuk's second contract with Devils(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 19:57:12)
AP - The NHL has signed off on Ilya Kovalchuk's latest contract with the New Jersey Devils.
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Morgan banned eight games for role in brawl(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 19:55:57)
AFP - Washington outfielder Nyjer Morgan was handed an eight-game suspension for his role in a brawl during a game against Florida along with other recent incidents that provoked the ire of Major League Baseball.
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Colts' Caldwell braces for new decisions(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-09-03 19:53:54)
AP - Now, the Indianapolis Colts can start making their choices.