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Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in game three of their playoff series; Lakers defeat Jazz 120-110 in game two; Reds hit seven home runs in 9-0 shutout of Cubs; Maple Leafs fire head coach Paul Maurice. (May 8) Other Media You Might Like

| Sports Friday: Big Comeback, And
More The Diamondbacks score six runs in
the bottom of the ninth to beat
Milwaukee; Serena Williams to face
sister Venus in Wimbledon singles
final; Chris Paul signs extension
with Hornets; Rangers sign Markus
Naslund. (July 3) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews | 
| Sports Thursday: Magic Act, And
More Orlando beat Detroit 111-86 in game
three of their playoff series;
Lakers defeat Jazz 120-110 in game
two; Reds hit seven home runs in
9-0 shutout of Cubs; Maple Leafs
fire head coach Paul Maurice. (May
8) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews | 
| Sports Thursday: Lebron's Ankle,
And More Mets win, tie Philadelphia for
first in NL East; Tampa Bay, Red
Sox both win Wednesday; Carlos
Quentin hits two homers as White
Sox rally for 10-8 win; LeBron
James nursing mild right ankle
sprain; Hawks Josh Childress to
play in Europe. (July 24) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews | 
| Mlb To Discuss Safety Of Maple
Bats Major League Baseball said they
will soon address the controversy
surrounding maple bats Tuesday.
The league has seen a spike in
broken bats this season, resulting
in injuries both on the field and
in the stands. (June 24) Tags: News Maple Bats By: APnews | 
| Sports Wednesday: Celts Defeat
Pistons, And More Boston Celtics beat Detroit Pistons
in game one; Chicago Bulls win
draft lottery; Labor problems loom
for the NFL; Mike Piazza announces
retirement. (May 21) Tags: Sports sports minute By: APnews | 
| Fresno State Wins College World
Series Fresno State won the College World
Series Wednesday, with a 6-1 win
over Georgia. It's the school's
first ever national championship in
a men's sport. (June 26) Tags: Sports BC BBC CWS Finals By: APnews | 
| Sports Tuesday: Federer Still King
At Wimbledon Mariners ace hits historic grand
slam; Harren out duels Beckett;
U.S. Olympic men's basketball team
announced; Federer begins quest for
sixth straight Wimbledon title;
Georgia comes back for victory
against Fresno State. (June 24) Tags: Sports Sports Minute By: APnews | 
| Sports Tuesday: Spurs Outlast
Hornets, And More Red Sox lefty Lester throws
season's first no-hitter; Spurs
drop Hornets to move on to face
Lakers; Red Wings clinch spot in
finals; Roddick to skip French
Open. (May 20) Tags: Sports Sports Minute By: APnews | 
| Fans Become Baseball Stars For A
Day Fans can step into the cleats of
their big league heroes and see
what it's like to be a major league
baseball player at the MLB Fan Fest
being held at the Jacob Javits
Center in New York, host of this
year's All-Star Game. (July 11) Tags: Sports SportsBrief By: APnews | 
| Jon Lester Throws No-hitter Jon Lester became the first pitcher
this season to throw a no-hitter.
The no-hitter by the 24-year-old
cancer survivor is the 18th in
Boston Red Sox history. (May 20) Tags: Sports lester no hitter By: APnews |
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Dodgers’ Jones has knee surgery
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 06:37 PM | Read More
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andruw Jones will likely miss the next four to six weeks after undergoing surgery to repair torn cartilage in his right knee Tuesday. Jones, who is hitting .165 with two home runs and seven RBIs in the first year of a $36.2 million, two-year deal, went on the 15-day disabled list Saturday.
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Will Baseball formulate instant replay proposal?
Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 06:15 PM | Read More
A top baseball official will formulate a proposal for instant replay, and the technology could be tested in the Arizona Fall League this year. Jimmie Lee Solomon, the sport's executive vice president for baseball operations, wouldn't put a timetable on a replay plan, which was recommended by general managers in November. The idea drew renewed attention following several blown home run calls by umpires in recent days.
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MLB: Mike Piazza to Retire After 16 Seasons
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 04:18 PM | Read More
Mike Piazza is retiring from baseball following a 16-season career in which he became one of the top-hitting catchers in history. "After discussing my options with my wife, family and agent, I felt it was time to start a new chapter in my life," he said in a statement released Tuesday by his agent, Dan Lozano. "It has been an amazing journey ... So today, I walk away with no regrets.
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A-Rod Out Another Week
Alex Rodriguez’s strained right quadriceps will keep him from playing this week, causing the AL MVP to miss this weekend’s series against the crosstown rival New York Mets. Rodriguez hasn’t played since April 28 and is eligible to come off the 15-day disabled list Thursday.
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Barry Zito Demoted by The San Francisco Giants
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 11:58 AM | Read More
Barry Zito was demoted to the bullpen Monday by the San Francisco Giants, who hope the former ace can correct his problems by working in relief. Zito, who only 16 months ago signed a $126 million, seven-year contract with the Giants to lead their rotation, was informed of the move in a meeting with manager Bruce Bochy.
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