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• NL roundup: Worley, MLB-best Phillies drop Mets
• AL roundup: McCarthy sharp as A's hold off Yankees
• Kyle Busch loses license for 45 days for speeding
• Gonzalez, Ellsbury power BoSox by Texas (AP)
• Defense could be key for Oregon football team this season
• Dwyane Wade stays optimistic about future of Heat, NBA
• Rosenhaus says Pryor won't appeal 5-game ban
• Willy T. Ribbs to return to racing after 10-year hiatus
• The Chairman Speaks
• Braves' Kimbrel ties rookie save record (AP)
• Ravens, ex-Vikes T McKinnie have 2-year deal
• LLWS: Pennsylvania halts Georgia, advances
• OT Wayne Hunter lined up for success with Jets
• Reggie Bush plans to carry load for Dolphins
• Southern Miss aims to take care of title drought
• Sports fans rocked by East Coast quake (AP)
• Pat Summitt's desire to keep coaching not a surprise
• Pat Summitt determined to face down Alzheimer's challenge
• Andre Ward, Carl Froch set for Super Six finale, finally
• Shaken by quake, Indians get walkoff win (AP)

NL roundup: Worley, MLB-best Phillies drop Mets Posted: 23 Aug 2011 11:35 PM PDT Phillies rookie Vance Worley improved to 9-1, the Braves won their sixth straight, and Clayton Kershaw notched his NL-leading 16th win.

AL roundup: McCarthy sharp as A's hold off Yankees Posted: 23 Aug 2011 11:32 PM PDT Brandon McCarthy pitched into the 8th for the A's, the Red Sox finally beat the Rangers, and the Indians and Mariners split a doubleheader.

Kyle Busch loses license for 45 days for speeding Posted: 23 Aug 2011 02:09 PM PDT STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) NASCAR points leader Kyle Busch lost his driver's license for 45 days on Tuesday for driving 128 mph on a road close to a day-care center and church in a nearly $400,000 car. His lawyer said his client was not treated "like any other citizen."

Gonzalez, Ellsbury power BoSox by Texas (AP) Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:30 PM PDT Adrian Gonzalez rediscovered his power stroke and Jacoby Ellsbury made an immediate impact in his return to the lineup for the Boston Red Sox, who finally won a game in Texas. Gonzalez homered twice after going deep only once in 155 at-bats over the previous 39 games, and Boston beat the AL West-leading Rangers 11-5 on Tuesday night to move within two percentage points of the first-place New York...

Defense could be key for Oregon football team this season Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:51 PM PDT LaMichael James says Oregon's defense is the key to the Ducks' national title chances this season. But the offense will still be strong.

Dwyane Wade stays optimistic about future of Heat, NBA Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:38 PM PDT Dwyane Wade believes the NBA lockout will end sooner rather than later and says the dislike for his Miami Heat has started to subside.

Rosenhaus says Pryor won't appeal 5-game ban Posted: 23 Aug 2011 10:01 PM PDT The Oakland Raiders have one quarterback back and are still waiting on another.

Willy T. Ribbs to return to racing after 10-year hiatus Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:37 PM PDT The Indianapolis 500's first African-American starter in 1991, he will announce his return to racing Wednesday after a 10-year hiatus.

The Chairman Speaks Posted: 23 Aug 2011 08:52 PM PDT While receiving an award for Diversity, White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf took a few minutes to comment on his team, Assistant GM Rick Hahn and the NBA's labor negotiations.

Braves' Kimbrel ties rookie save record (AP) Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:22 PM PDT That major league rookie record barely registered in Craig Kimbrel's mind. All he cared about were those final three outs. Kimbrel tied the rookie mark with his 40th save, Jason Heyward hit his first career grand slam, and the Atlanta Braves hung on to win their sixth straight, beating the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Tuesday night.

Ravens, ex-Vikes T McKinnie have 2-year deal Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:10 PM PDT Former Minnesota Vikings left tackle Bryant McKinnie has reached agreement with the Baltimore Ravens on a two-year deal, the team announced Tuesday.

LLWS: Pennsylvania halts Georgia, advances Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:28 PM PDT The Pennsylvania party rolled on at the Little League World Series.

OT Wayne Hunter lined up for success with Jets Posted: 23 Aug 2011 08:40 PM PDT Bill Callahan believes he might be tutoring his best student, even if it's a name fans may not be familiar with: Jets tackle Wayne Hunter.

Reggie Bush plans to carry load for Dolphins Posted: 23 Aug 2011 08:41 PM PDT It was a sweltering midday in South Florida as Reggie Bush sprinted the 53-yard width of the practice field and back. Six times. Alone.

Southern Miss aims to take care of title drought Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:25 PM PDT Golden Eagles have not had a losing season since 1994 but have not won Conference USA crown since 2003.

Sports fans rocked by East Coast quake (AP) Posted: 23 Aug 2011 04:12 PM PDT Cleveland Indians fans wondered if a special effects explosion had gone off at a nearby movie shoot. Spectators at a tennis tournament in Connecticut felt as though a truck had smashed into the stadium. Golfer Brendan Steele thought he was getting shaky over his putts. East Coast sports fans were rocked by some unexpected excitement Tuesday when a 5.8-magnitude earthquake centered in Virginia sent...

Pat Summitt's desire to keep coaching not a surprise Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:27 PM PDT The coach has always told her Tennessee Lady Vols to play every possession like it was their last. That's the way she'll keep coaching.

Pat Summitt determined to face down Alzheimer's challenge Posted: 23 Aug 2011 09:19 PM PDT The legendary basketball coach, entering her 39th season at Tennessee, got the diagnosis in May and told the world about it Tuesday.

Andre Ward, Carl Froch set for Super Six finale, finally Posted: 23 Aug 2011 06:48 PM PDT The Super Six World Boxing Classic has to be the longest-running show in boxing history.

Shaken by quake, Indians get walkoff win (AP) Posted: 23 Aug 2011 07:39 PM PDT Anthony Vasquez won his major league debut with a ton of run support and fellow rookie Dustin Ackley had three RBIs as the Seattle Mariners split a day-night doubleheader Tuesday, taking the second game 12-7 over the sinking Cleveland Indians, who failed to build off an emotional win earlier. Vasquez (1-0) was one of five first-year players in Seattle's starting lineup, but whatever the...

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