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• Cameron Morfit: All eyes on Tiger, McIlroy
• 8 a.m. ET
• D-backs beat Astros, take first place from Giants
• Diamondbacks top Astros to take 1st in NL West
• Boise St. fires AD in wake of NCAA investigation
• Jim Harbaugh, 49ers haven't given up on Alex Smith
• Klinsmann, USA draw against Mexico
• Diamondbacks seize 1st place from Giants (AP)
• Stripped-down Bengals return to Cedric Benson, running game
• Former Fab Fiver Jimmy King arrested over child support
• Brewers win again, lead Cards by 5 games (AP)
• U.S. settles for tie in Klinsmann's debut
• Uggla pushes streak to 31 games
• U.S., Mexico battle to draw in Klinsmann's debut
• Uggla's streak hits 31 as Braves thwart Marlins
• Uggla ties Atlanta hit streak mark at 31 (AP)
• Jimenez beats Tigers in Tribe home debut (AP)
• Granderson's 2 HRs help Yankees end skid (AP)
• Stewart Mandel: Why Alabama, not Oklahoma could win title; LSU's surprising ranking
• Boise St. fires vet AD Bleymaier after violations

Cameron Morfit: All eyes on Tiger, McIlroy Posted: 10 Aug 2011 11:49 PM PDT Storylines, sideshows and distractions abound, but make no mistake: Until further notice, the 93rd PGA Championship is all about Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, writes Cameron Morfit. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

8 a.m. ET Posted: 10 Aug 2011 11:49 PM PDT

D-backs beat Astros, take first place from Giants Posted: 10 Aug 2011 11:49 PM PDT PHOENIX (AP) -- No one was questioning Josh Collmenter 's place in the Arizona Diamondbacks ' starting rotation Wednesday night.

Diamondbacks top Astros to take 1st in NL West Posted: 10 Aug 2011 11:37 PM PDT Josh Collmenter scattered four hits over seven innings and Willie Bloomquist homered to start a three-run first inning and help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Houston Astros 6-3 on Wednesday night.

Boise St. fires AD in wake of NCAA investigation Posted: 10 Aug 2011 10:26 PM PDT Boise State athletic director Gene Bleymaier is out after more than 30 years at the university as a result of an NCAA investigation into the athletic department.

Jim Harbaugh, 49ers haven't given up on Alex Smith Posted: 10 Aug 2011 10:46 PM PDT Alex Smith wasn't sure if his first visit early this year with new 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh would be a hello or a goodbye.

Klinsmann, USA draw against Mexico Posted: 10 Aug 2011 11:57 PM PDT Jurgen Klinsmann had to settle for a draw in his coaching debut for the U.S. as the Americans tied Mexico 1-1 on a goal from Robbie Rogers.

Diamondbacks seize 1st place from Giants (AP) Posted: 11 Aug 2011 01:16 AM PDT Josh Collmenter scattered four hits over seven innings and Willie Bloomquist homered to start a three-run first inning and help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Houston Astros 6-3 on Wednesday night. Paul Goldschmidt added a two-run single, Justin Upton went 3 for 4 with a double and a run scored, and Gerardo Parra had an RBI double for the Diamondbacks.

Stripped-down Bengals return to Cedric Benson, running game Posted: 10 Aug 2011 09:17 PM PDT When Cedric Benson became an unrestricted free agent, he was adamant that he wanted to remain in Cincinnati.

Former Fab Fiver Jimmy King arrested over child support Posted: 10 Aug 2011 08:49 PM PDT Michigan "Fab Five" member and ex-Toronto Raptors player Jimmy King has been arrested on accusations he failed to pay child support.

Brewers win again, lead Cards by 5 games (AP) Posted: 10 Aug 2011 08:50 PM PDT The Milwaukee Brewers showed no sense of satisfaction in the clubhouse, even though they'd just won for the 13th time in 14 games and appeared to be pulling away in the NL Central. Far from it. After working eight sharp innings in a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night, Randy Wolf noted it's still early.

U.S. settles for tie in Klinsmann's debut Posted: 10 Aug 2011 09:46 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Jurgen Klinsmann's debut is out of the way. All he needs now is a win.

Uggla pushes streak to 31 games Posted: 10 Aug 2011 11:49 PM PDT MIAMI (AP) -- At this rate, Atlanta manager Fredi Gonzalez wouldn't mind sending Dan Uggla down to the minors for a day.

U.S., Mexico battle to draw in Klinsmann's debut Posted: 10 Aug 2011 11:39 PM PDT Jurgen Klinsmann's debut is out of the way. All he needs now is a win.

Uggla's streak hits 31 as Braves thwart Marlins Posted: 10 Aug 2011 09:09 PM PDT Dan Uggla extended his hitting streak to 31 games and Tim Hudson pitched into the eighth inning, leading the Atlanta Braves over the Florida Marlins 6-2 Wednesday night for a three-game sweep.

Uggla ties Atlanta hit streak mark at 31 (AP) Posted: 10 Aug 2011 08:26 PM PDT At this rate, Atlanta manager Fredi Gonzalez wouldn't mind sending Dan Uggla down to the minors for a day. Only because Uggla is hitting so well, Gonzalez wants to keep the Braves second baseman in a groove. Uggla extended his hitting streak to 31 games, the longest in the majors this season, with a two-run single in the first inning that sent the Braves past the Florida Marlins 6-2 Wednesday...

Jimenez beats Tigers in Tribe home debut (AP) Posted: 10 Aug 2011 08:42 PM PDT With a gutsy trade, the Cleveland Indians grabbed an ace at the trading deadline. On Wednesday night, he was dealing. Ubaldo Jimenez showed why the Indians bargained their future and traded for him, winning his home debut and rookie Jason Kipnis went 5-for-5 with four runs and three RBIs as the Indians pulled within two games of Detroit in the AL Central by beating the Tigers 10-3.

Granderson's 2 HRs help Yankees end skid (AP) Posted: 10 Aug 2011 08:20 PM PDT Having pitched his way back into the Yankees' starting rotation, rookie Ivan Nova showed off a veteran move: He won without his best stuff. Curtis Granderson helped him out by hitting a three-run homer off Garrett Richards before the rookie got his first major league out and New York snapped its three-game losing streak with a 9-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.

Stewart Mandel: Why Alabama, not Oklahoma could win title; LSU's surprising ranking Posted: 10 Aug 2011 11:33 AM PDT Oklahoma may be the preseason No. 1, but Alabama is Stewart Mandel's choice to continue the recent run of SEC national champions. He explains why and more in his latest mailbag. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Boise St. fires vet AD Bleymaier after violations Posted: 10 Aug 2011 07:38 PM PDT BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Boise State Athletic Director Gene Bleymaier, the man behind the iconic blue turf at the school's football stadium and credited with a large role in the team's rise to national prominence, has been let go as the school faces sanctions because of violations in the football program and other sports.

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