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Up the Backstretch: Longshot takes shot at champ

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(Sports Network) – Trainer Michael Matz has been on the winning side in big races, 2006 Kentucky Derby, and has had horses who were the ones to beat in major events. Saturday at Delaware Park, the former Olympic rider will […]

Lowe: ‘everyone’s gotta stop playing at some point’

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Arlington, TX (Sports Network) – Released by the Texas Rangers earlier this season, right-hander Derek Lowe appears to be content not throwing another pitch in the majors, but he’s not ready to concede retirement. “No. Like I told my dad, […]

Extra Points: Back to work, a training camp primer

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Preparation for the 2013 NFL season begins in earnest later this week when both the Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins report to training camp on July 20. A week later, every NFL team will have […]

Riblon wins Stage 18, Froome expands Tour lead

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Alpe-d’Huez, France (Sports Network) – Christophe Riblon of France surged past American Tejay Van Garderen about two kilometers from the finish line and thrilled the home country by capturing Stage 18 of the Tour de France. Overall leader Chris Froome […]

Ravens sign S Elam

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Owings Mills, MD (Sports Network) – The Baltimore Ravens agreed in principle to a four-year contract with safety Matt Elam on Thursday. The deal, which includes a fifth-year option, is expected to be signed when Elam reports for training camp […]

On Campus: Secondary splendor

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – They are tasked with shutting down the top offensive weapons in the game and relish in the fact that they are often the only thing standing in the way of an opponent and the end […]

Nets waive D.J. White

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Brooklyn, NY (Sports Network) – The Brooklyn Nets have waived forward D.J. White. The move comes less than a week after White was acquired from Boston as part of the blockbuster deal that included Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Jason […]

Sanchez’s HR helps IL win Triple-A All-Star Game

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Reno, NV (Sports Network) – Tony Sanchez belted a three-run homer off Jarred Cosart in the second inning to carry the International League over the Pacific Coast League, 4-3, at the Triple-A All-Star Game Wednesday night. Cosart was charged with […]

Farmar returns to Lakers

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El Segundo, CA (Sports Network) – Guard Jordan Farmar has returned to the team he started his NBA career with – the Los Angeles Lakers. Farmar signed with the Lakers on Wednesday. “Jordan was a fan favorite and a key […]

Rockies among teams winning draft picks through lottery

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New York, NY (Sports Network) – The Colorado Rockies were one of six teams that gained selections after the first round of next year’s draft. Major League Baseball announced the results of the second annual competitive balance lottery, which involved […]