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• Titans' Chris Johnson will hold out for new deal
• Pujols ropes 2,000th hit in victory
• Serena Williams has her way Maria Sharapova again
• Cliff Corcoran: Phillies add to core for present, future in landing Pence
• Serena routs Sharapova to advance at Stanford
• Manning resisting Colts' efforts to pay him most
• Pujols gets 2,000th hit, Jackson wins (AP)
• Pujols gets 2,000th career hit in Cardinals' win
• Pence feels fortunate to jump on board with contender
• Braves take notice as division rival Phillies add Hunter Pence
• Strikeforce reportedly cuts Alistair Overeem
• Eagles sign former Titans QB Young (AP)
• Hunter Pence traded to Phillies
• Phillies acquire Pence from Astros
• Eagles reach 5-year deal with Asomugha
• Astros reportedly deal Pence to Phillies (AP)
• MLS Report: First-half review
• Plaxico Burress, Giants coach Tom Coughlin meet Friday
• Phillies complete deal for Astros All Star Pence
• Sources: Phillies close to deal for Astros' Pence

Titans' Chris Johnson will hold out for new deal Posted: 30 Jul 2011 12:00 AM PDT The Tennessee Titans are willing to talk with three-time Pro Bowl running back Chris Johnson about his contract.

Pujols ropes 2,000th hit in victory Posted: 30 Jul 2011 01:04 AM PDT ST. LOUIS (AP) -- With a young fan present, it was water, not champagne, that drenched Albert Pujols in the St. Louis clubhouse to celebrate his 2,000th hit.

Serena Williams has her way Maria Sharapova again Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:02 PM PDT Serena Williams put on a clinic with precision serving and a sharp ground game to get the better of second-seeded Maria Sharapova.

Cliff Corcoran: Phillies add to core for present, future in landing Pence Posted: 29 Jul 2011 09:10 PM PDT The best team in baseball just got better. The Phillies acquired Hunter Pence from the Astros for a package of prospects. Philly gave up a lot, but Pence is no rental, notes Cliff Corcoran. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Serena routs Sharapova to advance at Stanford Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:35 PM PDT Serena Williams put on a clinic with precision serving and a sharp ground game to get the better of second-seeded Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the Bank of the West Classic.

Manning resisting Colts' efforts to pay him most Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:52 PM PDT An injured Peyton Manning is resisting Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay's attempts to make him the highest-paid player in the NFL, the quarterback acknowledged to the Indianapolis Star-News and reaffirmed to ESPN.

Pujols gets 2,000th hit, Jackson wins (AP) Posted: 29 Jul 2011 09:37 PM PDT With a young fan present, it was water, not champagne, that drenched Albert Pujols in the St. Louis clubhouse to celebrate his 2,000th hit. "I think it's pretty special to have my son (A.J.) come in here with a couple of bottles of water and spray it all over me," Pujols said. "It's something he'll remember hopefully for the rest of his life." Edwin Jackson pitched...

Pujols gets 2,000th career hit in Cardinals' win Posted: 29 Jul 2011 10:13 PM PDT Albert Pujols got his 2,000th hit and Edwin Jackson pitched seven innings in his debut with St. Louis, lifting the Cardinals to a 9-2 win Friday over the Chicago Cubs.

Pence feels fortunate to jump on board with contender Posted: 29 Jul 2011 09:34 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Hunter Pence is adding his big bat to a pennant race.

Braves take notice as division rival Phillies add Hunter Pence Posted: 29 Jul 2011 08:31 PM PDT Braves fans are going to fret this weekend. The Phillies traded for Houston outfielder Hunter Pence. Now what?

Strikeforce reportedly cuts Alistair Overeem Posted: 29 Jul 2011 07:08 PM PDT The heavyweight champion of Strikeforce was released with one fight remaining on his contract, according to a TV report.

Eagles sign former Titans QB Young (AP) Posted: 29 Jul 2011 07:41 PM PDT After a busy day at Lehigh University, on Day 1 of training camp, the Philadelphia Eagles closed up shop by formally announcing a one-year deal for Vince Young. Young, a two-time Pro Bowl quarterback and a former first-round pick of Tennessee, will replace Kevin Kolb as Michael Vick's backup. A standout at Texas, where he went 30-2 and led the Longhorns to a national championship only to have...

Hunter Pence traded to Phillies Posted: 29 Jul 2011 07:22 PM PDT The Philadelphia Phillies landed Houston Astros outfielder Hunter Pence for four prospects on Friday.

Phillies acquire Pence from Astros Posted: 29 Jul 2011 07:35 PM PDT The best team in baseball just got better. Needing a right-handed bat, the Phils acquired outfielder Hunter Pence from the Astros for a package of four prospects, reports Jon Heyman. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Eagles reach 5-year deal with Asomugha Posted: 29 Jul 2011 08:48 PM PDT BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) -- Burned in the air at a record-setting rate last year, the Philadelphia Eagles have loaded up to stop the pass.

Astros reportedly deal Pence to Phillies (AP) Posted: 29 Jul 2011 06:37 PM PDT All-Star right fielder Hunter Pence has been pulled from the Houston Astros' game at Milwaukee amid reports he's been traded to the Philadelphia Phillies. Pence was replaced by Jason Michaels before the Brewers batted in the bottom of the fifth inning. He received several handshakes and pats on the back from teammates and coaches when he reached the dugout.

MLS Report: First-half review Posted: 29 Jul 2011 06:46 PM PDT With the second half of the MLS season kicking off Friday, USA TODAY's Mike Foss looks at the highs and lows of the year so far.

Plaxico Burress, Giants coach Tom Coughlin meet Friday Posted: 29 Jul 2011 06:18 PM PDT Free agent WR Plaxico Burress met with New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin at the team's facility Friday as the team considers retaining ...

Phillies complete deal for Astros All Star Pence Posted: 29 Jul 2011 11:12 PM PDT The Phillies completed a deal Friday to acquire Houston's All-Star rightfielder Hunter Pence for four prospects.

Sources: Phillies close to deal for Astros' Pence Posted: 29 Jul 2011 06:38 PM PDT The Phillies were on the verge of completing a deal Friday night that would send Houston's All-Star rightfielder, Hunter Pence, to Philadelphia for four prospects.

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