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• Durant '50-50' on playing abroad during lockout
• Beltran hitless, but Giants prevail
• Source: NFL reinstates Burress after jail time
• Rookie tracker: Teams sign first-rounders
• Giants seizing moment in move for Beltran
• Pastrana injured at X Games, out of N'wide race
• McCutchen, Pirates topple Braves
• Report: Kobe, Turkish club to meet Saturday
• Author Curt Smith rips statistic-heavy baseball announcers
• Lincecum returns, shuts down Phillies (AP)
• Lochte beats Phelps again, ups ante ahead of 2012 Olympics
• Forte Considering Holdout: Report
• Giants' Lincecum goes 6 scoreless to beat Phils
• Breen looks to 'Fire and Ice' to capture $1 million Haskell
• USA's Missy Franklin, at 16, makes a big splash at worlds
• Beltran hitless as Lincecum, Giants trump Phillies
• Kissing Indy bricks can be first step to NASCAR title
• Woods to end 3-month layoff next week (AP)
• Dale Earnhardt Jr. seeking NASCAR rebound at Indianapolis
• Tiger plans to play at Bridgestone Invitational

Durant '50-50' on playing abroad during lockout Posted: 28 Jul 2011 07:53 PM PDT TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Kevin Durant says he is "about 50-50" on playing overseas if the NBA lockout lasts.

Beltran hitless, but Giants prevail Posted: 28 Jul 2011 10:33 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The San Francisco Giants may not need much offense from Carlos Beltran if they play the Phillies again in the postseason.

Source: NFL reinstates Burress after jail time Posted: 28 Jul 2011 09:50 PM PDT Wide receiver Plaxico Burress has been reinstated as a player in the NFL by commissioner Roger Goodell, a source said.

Rookie tracker: Teams sign first-rounders Posted: 28 Jul 2011 09:07 PM PDT The new rookie wage scale has had a drastic impact on the salaries of the NFL's newest members. Von Miller signed a four-year deal worth $21 ...

Giants seizing moment in move for Beltran Posted: 28 Jul 2011 07:02 PM PDT The Giants knew they needed more offense to make a deep playoff run. General manager Brian Sabean showed he was going for it by trading for Carlos Beltran, writes Ann Killion. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Pastrana injured at X Games, out of N'wide race Posted: 29 Jul 2011 12:18 AM PDT Action sports star Travis Pastrana crashed on back-to-back "TP Roll" attempts Thursday night in X Games 17 Moto X Best Trick, ending the Pastranathon during its first event. Pastrana, who was taken off on a stretcher and transported to a hospital for X-rays, broke his right foot and ankle, according to medical officials working with ESPN. He was discharged from the hospital Thursday night. The injury will require surgery at a later date. Pastrana's planned NASCAR debut on Saturday will be put on...

McCutchen, Pirates topple Braves Posted: 28 Jul 2011 10:33 PM PDT ATLANTA (AP) -- Andrew McCutchen felt something was slightly wrong with his legs in his swing, and after a brief meeting with his manager and a video review to support his theory, he made an adjustment at the plate.

Report: Kobe, Turkish club to meet Saturday Posted: 28 Jul 2011 08:00 PM PDT Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is set to meet with Turkish club Besiktas on Saturday, according to a report.

Author Curt Smith rips statistic-heavy baseball announcers Posted: 28 Jul 2011 10:37 PM PDT Curt Smith's latest book on baseball broadcasting is billed as featuring more announcers 116 total than any other book.

Lincecum returns, shuts down Phillies (AP) Posted: 28 Jul 2011 07:58 PM PDT The San Francisco Giants may not need much offense from Carlos Beltran if they play the Phillies again in the postseason. Tim Lincecum threw six scoreless innings, Pablo Sandoval hit a solo homer and the Giants beat Philadelphia 4-1 on Thursday night in their first game with Beltran. The All-Star outfielder was 0 for 4 with two strikeouts in his debut with the defending World Series champions, who...

Lochte beats Phelps again, ups ante ahead of 2012 Olympics Posted: 28 Jul 2011 07:36 PM PDT With Ryan Lochte beating Michael Phelps twice at the worlds and with the Olympics just a year away, their rivalry takes on a new tone.

Forte Considering Holdout: Report Posted: 28 Jul 2011 07:36 PM PDT Just as training camp is set to start, the Bears best offensive weapon may hold out.

Giants' Lincecum goes 6 scoreless to beat Phils Posted: 28 Jul 2011 10:25 PM PDT Tim Lincecum threw six scoreless innings, Pablo Sandoval hit a solo homer and the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Thursday night in their first game with Carlos Beltran.

Breen looks to 'Fire and Ice' to capture $1 million Haskell Posted: 28 Jul 2011 07:30 PM PDT When Thoroughbred trainers are fortunate enough to have two high-caliber 3-year-olds, they go to great lengths in order to keep them apart.

USA's Missy Franklin, at 16, makes a big splash at worlds Posted: 28 Jul 2011 07:27 PM PDT The USA's Missy Franklin, at 16, flashes her Michael Phelps-like potential with a blazing first leg in the winning 4x200 freestyle relay.

Beltran hitless as Lincecum, Giants trump Phillies Posted: 28 Jul 2011 09:00 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The San Francisco Giants may not need much offense from Carlos Beltran if they play the Phillies again in the postseason.

Kissing Indy bricks can be first step to NASCAR title Posted: 28 Jul 2011 06:14 PM PDT NASCAR teams save their best cars for Indianapolis Motor Speedway, making the Brickyard a barometer for the Sprint Cup championship

Woods to end 3-month layoff next week (AP) Posted: 29 Jul 2011 12:21 AM PDT Tiger Woods returns to golf under a new set of circumstances. He no longer has the caddie he employed for the last 12 years, having fired Steve Williams a month ago. He no longer is among the top 20 in the world, his lowest ranking since Allen Iverson was an NBA rookie. And he might not even be eligible to play on the PGA Tour after a couple of weeks.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. seeking NASCAR rebound at Indianapolis Posted: 28 Jul 2011 08:17 PM PDT Slumping Dale Earnhardt Jr. is trying to shore up his NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup bid with a solid Brickyard 400 finish in Indianapolis.

Tiger plans to play at Bridgestone Invitational Posted: 28 Jul 2011 08:43 PM PDT Tiger Woods will return to competitive golf next week at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.

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