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• The Waiting Ends, and the Summer Games Begin
• London offers Olympics unlike any other
• Jared Allen envies Adrian Peterson's body
• Iona recruit Haynes shot and killed in Chicago
• U.S. women hope to reassert dominance
• Rockies visit survivors of theater shootings
• Relaxed USA Olympic gymnasts feeling in the pink
• Lin in NYC among top 2012-13 NBA games
• North Carolina faculty seeks review of athletics, academics
• Former Indiana basketball player Neil Reed dies (Yahoo! Sports)
• Indians' 4-run rally in 7th tops Tigers 5-3 (Yahoo! Sports)
• Lions' Suh being sued for more than $1 million
• No ruling on Vilma's request for restraining order
• Reed, IU player Knight choked in '97, dead at 36
• His wife healthy, Guerrero returns to ring Saturday
• Veteran swimmer Coughlin prepares for changing of guard
• Mets' Harvey Ks 11, gets 2 hits in MLB debut
• Saints extend Thomas Morstead for six years, $21.9 million
• Stern in no hurry to know if NBA players will stay in Games
• Roundup: Burnett wins again, Pirates beat Astros

The Waiting Ends, and the Summer Games Begin Posted: 27 Jul 2012 12:18 AM PDT Over 16 days of competition, the 2012 Summer Olympics will bring down records, settle smoldering rivalries and try to build a better world. Photo Credit: AP

London offers Olympics unlike any other Posted: 27 Jul 2012 12:10 AM PDT As the Games of the 30th Olympiad take over a city steeped in history, London will be celebrating — while thumbing its nose at tradition.

Jared Allen envies Adrian Peterson's body Posted: 26 Jul 2012 11:29 PM PDT It sounds like somebody on the Minnesota Vikings has a man-crush on one of his teammates.

Iona recruit Haynes shot and killed in Chicago Posted: 26 Jul 2012 11:16 PM PDT Iona recruit Michael Haynes was shot and killed in Chicago on Thursday, police said.

U.S. women hope to reassert dominance Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:46 AM PDT Unlike the men's edition, the women's swimming competition in London won't be dominated by just a handful of names. Yes, 17-year-old Missy Franklin will be the first American female to swim seven events at a single Olympics, and true, the local press will be heavily focused on Great Britain's Rebecca Adlington, who will try to duplicate her gold-medal performances in the 400- and 800-meter freestyles from four years ago in Beijing. But several other women will get their turn in the spotlight.

Rockies visit survivors of theater shootings Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:29 PM PDT Todd Helton and other Rockies visited the University of Colorado Hospital to sign autographs and take pictures with the survivors.

Relaxed USA Olympic gymnasts feeling in the pink Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:29 PM PDT If they are feeling an anvil-like weight of expectation - they're favored to win Olympic team gold - they're showing no signs of it.

Lin in NYC among top 2012-13 NBA games Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:25 PM PDT USA TODAY Sports breaks down 10 key games on the newly released 2012-13 NBA schedule, including awkward returns for Jeremy Lin and Steve Nas ...

North Carolina faculty seeks review of athletics, academics Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:26 PM PDT A report by a special faculty committee at North Carolina is calling for an independent review of athletics and academics at the university.

Former Indiana basketball player Neil Reed dies (Yahoo! Sports) Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:18 PM PDT SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) -- Neil Reed, the former Indiana basketball player who coach Bob Knight was caught on tape choking in 1997, has died after collapsing in his Central California home. He was 36.

Indians' 4-run rally in 7th tops Tigers 5-3 (Yahoo! Sports) Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:21 PM PDT CLEVELAND (AP) -- Joe Smith stopped Detroit's best hitter before Cleveland staged a stunning four-run rally off Tigers ace Justin Verlander.

Lions' Suh being sued for more than $1 million Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:07 PM PDT A passenger in a one-car accident involving the Detroit Lions defensive tackle is suing him for more than $1 million in Oregon court.

No ruling on Vilma's request for restraining order Posted: 26 Jul 2012 06:50 PM PDT NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- After Jonathan Vilma and seven witnesses testified Thursday that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell got his facts wrong in the bounty scandal, a federal judge decided against making an immediate ruling on whether the suspended Saints' linebacker could temporarily return to work.

Reed, IU player Knight choked in '97, dead at 36 Posted: 27 Jul 2012 12:36 AM PDT SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) -- Neil Reed, the former Indiana basketball player who coach Bob Knight was caught on tape choking in 1997, has died after collapsing in his Central California home. He was 36.

His wife healthy, Guerrero returns to ring Saturday Posted: 26 Jul 2012 09:13 PM PDT Casey Guerrero is cancer-free after getting a bone marrow transplant and Robert will fight for first time in 15 months.

Veteran swimmer Coughlin prepares for changing of guard Posted: 26 Jul 2012 08:49 PM PDT If this is the end of the solid black line for veteran Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin, she probably can handle it.

Mets' Harvey Ks 11, gets 2 hits in MLB debut Posted: 26 Jul 2012 08:43 PM PDT Mets rookie pitcher Matt Harvey had no trouble early on as he dominated the Arizona Diamondbacks on the mound and at the plate.

Saints extend Thomas Morstead for six years, $21.9 million Posted: 26 Jul 2012 08:41 PM PDT New Orleans' punter and kickoff specials is now the second-highest paid punter in the NFL.

Stern in no hurry to know if NBA players will stay in Games Posted: 26 Jul 2012 08:50 PM PDT USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo said that the sooner he knows the age rule for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the better.

Roundup: Burnett wins again, Pirates beat Astros Posted: 26 Jul 2012 08:29 PM PDT A.J. Burnett earned his 12th win of the season and Garrett Jones had two RBI as the Pirates beat the Astros.

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