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Column: Valentine's replacement deserves a better chance
Banged-up New York Yankees wobble into September
Ronda Rousey 'best female fighter ever'?
My predictions for Week 2's college games
Md. high school players solicited prostitutes
Cliff Corcoran: Orioles hit 6 homers, tie Yankees atop AL East
MLB roundup: AL West-leading Rangers need 10 to beat Royals
Cincinnati rolls past Pittsburgh in Big East opener
Roger Clemens on majors: 'My mind says yes; my body says no'
As bounty scandal lingers, Saints seek refuge on the field
Nationals sweep Cubs 9-2 in fight-filled game (Yahoo! Sports)
A's McCarthy alert after surgery on skull fracture
Texas Tech's Gillispie leaves hospital amid investigation
Nats complete lopsided 4-game sweep of Cubs
Djokovic, Ferrer advance to semis
Orioles hit 6 HRs in 10-6 win over Yankees (Yahoo! Sports)
Orioles use 6 homers to beat Yankees, force tie atop AL East
O's smack six HRs to tie Yanks atop AL East
Benches clear twice in Nationals' sweep of Cubs
Bryce Harper brushback leads to Cubs-Nationals scuffle

Column: Valentine's replacement deserves a better chance

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 01:00 AM PDT

Bobby Valentine is in his last days in that role, setting the stage for John Farrell and others to be targeted.

Banged-up New York Yankees wobble into September

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 11:20 PM PDT

The New York Yankees have lost a once-comfortable AL East lead and are wobbling to the finish line.

Ronda Rousey 'best female fighter ever'?

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 10:52 PM PDT

Ronda Rousey, the unbeaten Strikeforce women's bantamweight champion, can add Rolling Stone magazine to her ever-growing mass media resume.

My predictions for Week 2's college games

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 06:30 AM PDT

Can Washington hang with No. 3 LSU? Will Nebraska's Taylor Martinez shred UCLA? Can Missouri knock off No. 7 Georgia in its SEC debut? Stewart Mandel makes his picks for Week 2.

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Md. high school players solicited prostitutes

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 09:53 PM PDT

Five DeMatha (Md.) football players have reportedly been removed from the program for soliciting prostitutes at a team hotel.

Cliff Corcoran: Orioles hit 6 homers, tie Yankees atop AL East

Posted: 07 Sep 2012 01:16 AM PDT

Smoke and mirrors? Not anymore. The Orioles are on a six-week tear, says Cliff Corcoran, doing it with solid starting pitching and the long ball. Case in point: a 10-6 win over the Yanks.

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MLB roundup: AL West-leading Rangers need 10 to beat Royals

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 09:26 PM PDT

Thursday's major league games: Tim Hudson and the Braves blank the Rockies, and Josh Johnson finally won for the Marlins.

Cincinnati rolls past Pittsburgh in Big East opener

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 09:53 PM PDT

George Winn ran for a pair of touchdowns, including a 58-yarder on the first play of the game, as Cincinnati cruised past Pittsburgh 34-10.

Roger Clemens on majors: 'My mind says yes; my body says no'

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 08:36 PM PDT

Roger Clemens is looking forward to being caught by his son Koby on Friday, but he's not expecting a return to the major leagues this year.

As bounty scandal lingers, Saints seek refuge on the field

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 08:42 PM PDT

An uncertain feeling pervades the Big Easy regarding their Saints, where multiple suspensions hang like daggers over the franchise.

Nationals sweep Cubs 9-2 in fight-filled game (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 10:30 PM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nationals manager Davey Johnson figures the Chicago Cubs were ticked off because Jayson Werth swung at a 3-0 pitch in the fifth inning.

A's McCarthy alert after surgery on skull fracture

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 08:52 PM PDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Oakland Athletics pitcher Brandon McCarthy was in stable condition in the critical care unit of a Bay Area hospital on Thursday, a day after having surgery for a skull fracture and brain contusion caused by a line drive.

Texas Tech's Gillispie leaves hospital amid investigation

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 08:14 PM PDT

Texas Tech coach Billy Gillispie was discharged from the hospital after six days amid an investigation into alleged player mistreatment.

Nats complete lopsided 4-game sweep of Cubs

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 11:26 PM PDT

Adam LaRoche added to his home run tear with a two-run shot and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 9-2 in a fight-filled game Thursday night to finish a lopsided four-game sweep.

Djokovic, Ferrer advance to semis

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 08:30 PM PDT

NEW YORK (AP) -- Locked in a taut, thrill-a-minute second set, Novak Djokovic and Juan Martin del Potro headed to a tiebreaker and produced a 20-stroke masterpiece of a point befitting a pair of past U.S. Open champions.

Orioles hit 6 HRs in 10-6 win over Yankees (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 09:15 PM PDT

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Adam Jones had heard tales about how Camden Yards used to be when the place was packed and the Orioles were in a pennant race.

Orioles use 6 homers to beat Yankees, force tie atop AL East

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 09:03 PM PDT

Mark Reynolds homered twice as the Orioles hit a season-high six to beat the Yankees and even the AL East race.

O's smack six HRs to tie Yanks atop AL East

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 11:44 PM PDT

Mark Reynolds hit two of Baltimore's season-high six home runs, and the Orioles climbed back into a first-place tie with the Yankees in the AL East by defeating New York 10-6 Thursday night before a euphoric sellout crowd at Camden Yards.