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• Dice-K exits with neck stiffness, could go on DL
• Twins down Tigers to give Gardenhire 900th win
• Reds prospect steals his 100th base of the season
• Torres finishes 4th, misses out on 6th Olympics
• Report: Howard-to-Nets trade not out of question
• Odom thrilled about his return to L.A. with Clippers
• Commissioner defends La Russa's All-Star picks
• Ailing Dodgers take tumble
• Sources: Bulls reach out to guards Fisher, Roy
• Dontrelle Willis announces retirement
• Reds slugger Joey Votto learns balance and power
• No contract offer yet from Suns for Nash
• Tim Layden: USATF has no one to blame but itself for botched 100-meter runoff
• Samardzija Strikes Out 11, Cubs Beat Braves
• George Hill, Pacers agree to five-year deal
• Cincinnati Reds riled up over All-Star Game choices
• Red Sox take on A's
• Brooks agrees to contract extension with Thunder (Yahoo! Sports)
• Do You Suffer From Forte Fatigue?
• Canadiens sign Price to 6-year deal (Yahoo! Sports)

Dice-K exits with neck stiffness, could go on DL Posted: 03 Jul 2012 12:20 AM PDT Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka, who recorded just three outs in Monday's loss to the Oakland Athletics, said he experienced tightness in his neck leading up to the start, and he might wind up on the disabled list.

Twins down Tigers to give Gardenhire 900th win Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:14 PM PDT

Reds prospect steals his 100th base of the season Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:42 PM PDT With two stolen bases Monday, Billy Hamilton reached 100 on the year through 78 games, and might be on track to top the minor league record.

Torres finishes 4th, misses out on 6th Olympics Posted: 02 Jul 2012 08:29 PM PDT Dara Torres lingered in the water after the other swimmers had climbed out of the pool.

Report: Howard-to-Nets trade not out of question Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:14 PM PDT

Odom thrilled about his return to L.A. with Clippers Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:02 PM PDT After having a rough 2011-12 season with the Mavericks, Lamar Odom is excited to be back in Los Angeles and hopes to redeem himself.

Commissioner defends La Russa's All-Star picks Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:14 PM PDT

Ailing Dodgers take tumble Posted: 02 Jul 2012 09:55 AM PDT It's the American League's world. The level of AL dominance is on full display in the latest edition of the Power Rankings, where the rise of the Angels gives it four teams in the top five.

Sources: Bulls reach out to guards Fisher, Roy Posted: 02 Jul 2012 06:45 PM PDT In their quest to find a veteran point guard, the Chicago Bulls have have been in contact with Derek Fisher, and they've also contacted shooting guard Brandon Roy, according to sources with knowledge of the situation.

Dontrelle Willis announces retirement Posted: 02 Jul 2012 09:36 PM PDT Dontrelle Willis, the 2003 NL Rookie of the Year, and winner of 22 games in 2005, announced his retirement at the age of 30.

Reds slugger Joey Votto learns balance and power Posted: 02 Jul 2012 09:43 PM PDT Joey Votto's desire to find more balance in his life may be a factor in his game reaching the highest levels of his career.

No contract offer yet from Suns for Nash Posted: 02 Jul 2012 08:13 PM PDT The Suns don't seem too worried about losing point guard Steve Nash to free-agency as they have targeted other players during the process.

Tim Layden: USATF has no one to blame but itself for botched 100-meter runoff Posted: 02 Jul 2012 09:32 PM PDT A runoff for a spot in the Olympics. It created a buzz that would be replaced with a thud of failure as Jeneba Tarmoh pulled out, and USATF has only itself to blame, writes Tim Layden.

Samardzija Strikes Out 11, Cubs Beat Braves Posted: 02 Jul 2012 07:26 PM PDT Chicago 4, Atlanta 1 Photo Credit: AP

George Hill, Pacers agree to five-year deal Posted: 02 Jul 2012 07:31 PM PDT Indianapolis native George Hill and the Indiana Pacers agreed to a five-year deal.

Cincinnati Reds riled up over All-Star Game choices Posted: 02 Jul 2012 09:44 PM PDT Bud Selig says the results of this year's All-Star Game voting were less contentious than in seasons past, but don't tell that to the Reds.

Red Sox take on A's Posted: 02 Jul 2012 08:54 PM PDT

Brooks agrees to contract extension with Thunder (Yahoo! Sports) Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:55 PM PDT OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Scott Brooks has signed a multiyear extension to return as coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Do You Suffer From Forte Fatigue? Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:50 PM PDT Matt Forte is still looking for a long-term deal with the Bears, and they still haven't given one to his satisfaction. He dodged questions from reporters who asked about his situation over the weekend. Here's th Photo Credit: Getty Images

Canadiens sign Price to 6-year deal (Yahoo! Sports) Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:02 PM PDT BROSSARD, Que. (AP) -- Canadiens goaltender Carey Price signed a six-year contract worth $39 million with Montreal on Monday.

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