2010
Cano’s blast lifts Yanks past Rays; A-Rod hitless Sunday, 1 August 2010, 2:28 am
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Robinson Cano ‘s 21st home run of the season snapped a ninth-inning tie and enabled the New York Yankees to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 and hang on to first place in the AL East on Saturday night.
Joe Sheehan: Trade deadline winners and losers Sunday, 1 August 2010, 1:43 am
On a day full of deals between haves and have-nots, 41 players — including six former All-Stars — were moved at the trade deadline. Joe Sheehan separates the winners from the losers.
A-Rod seeks No. 600 against Garza, Rays Sunday, 1 August 2010, 12:53 am
Kansas City Royals trade OF Rick Ankiel, reliever Kyle Farnsworth to Atlanta Braves Sunday, 1 August 2010, 12:10 am
The NL East-leading Atlanta Braves have acquired outfielder Rick Ankiel, reliever Kyle Farnsworth and cash from the Kansas City Royals in a five-player deal.
Braves add Ankiel, Farnsworth in five-player deal Sunday, 1 August 2010, 12:07 am
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Atlanta Braves made a five-player deal Saturday to upgrade their outfield and an already formidable bullpen, acquiring Rick Ankiel and right-hander Kyle Farnsworth from Kansas City for three players.
Blackhawks’ Niemi awarded $2.75M in arbitration Saturday, 31 July 2010, 11:05 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Goalie Antti Niemi has been awarded a $2.75 million salary for next season after helping the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in June.
Peter King: Carolina Panthers training camp postcard Saturday, 31 July 2010, 10:30 pm
The days of Jake Delhomme and Julius Peppers in Carolina are over. With an influx of young talent and few players over 30, the Panthers are starting from scratch, reports Peter King.
Ludwick, Tejada give Padres needed pop Saturday, 31 July 2010, 10:12 pm
No team in the National League has won more games than the San Diego Padres this year, or outscored other teams by more runs. Just one team has a lower payroll. Credit them for trying to improve at the trade deadline, and credit them more for doing it.
Cubs send Lilly, Theriot to Dodgers Saturday, 31 July 2010, 9:48 pm
Azarenka reaches Stanford final Saturday, 31 July 2010, 9:38 pm
Victoria Azarenka celebrates her 21st birthday with victory over Sam Stosur in the Stanford semi-finals.
Who Would You Have Signed: S.J. or T.O.? [DUAN] Saturday, 31 July 2010, 9:30 pm
New York Yankees obtain Cleveland Indians closer Kerry Wood for Saturday, 31 July 2010, 8:51 pm
The New York Yankees acquired pitcher Kerry Wood from the Cleveland Indians on Saturday, the third deal in less than 24 hours for the World Series champions as they beefed up for the stretch run.
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Eagles receiver Jackson carted off with hurt back Saturday, 31 July 2010, 8:50 pm
LEHIGH, Pa. (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles wide reciever DeSean Jackson has been carted off the field with a back injury during an afternoon practice at training camp.
Browns sign Haden Saturday, 31 July 2010, 8:42 pm
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Hours after missing the first workout of training camp, first-round draft pick Joe Haden reached agreement with the Cleveland Browns.
Aurelio opts to re-join Liverpool Saturday, 31 July 2010, 8:33 pm
Defender Fabio Aurelio, who left Liverpool in May, re-joins the club on a two-year deal.
Cliff Corcoran: Hopeful Dodgers solidify starting rotation by grabbing Lilly Saturday, 31 July 2010, 8:19 pm
The Dodgers aren’t ready to fall out of the playoff picture. They landed Ted Lilly from the Cubs, a move that gives L.A. a rotation that can get it to the postseason, writes Cliff Corcoran.
Kerry Wood to the Yankees? Kerry Wood to the Yankees. [Baseball Trade Deadline] Saturday, 31 July 2010, 8:15 pm
The Yankees will get Kerry Wood from the Indians, agreeing to pay about $1.5 million of the $3.6 million left on Wood’s contract. [SI.com]More »
Dodgers add Lilly, Theriot Saturday, 31 July 2010, 8:00 pm
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Left-hander Ted Lilly was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers along with infielder Ryan Theriot on Saturday for infielder Blake DeWitt and minor league right-handers Kyle Smit and Brett Wallach.
Warrington 24-26 St Helens Saturday, 31 July 2010, 7:49 pm
St Helens hold on for a thrilling victory against Warrington in a classic encounter.
Truth about conditioning tests; your e-mails Saturday, 31 July 2010, 5:39 am
The Redskins won’t allow Albert Haynesworth to practice until he passes a conditioning test. Ross Tucker details the truth about these tests and how Haynesworth could have avoided it.