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With T.O. aboard, are you still a Bengals fan? May I ask why?

July 29, 2010, 4:17 pm
Consider yourself a Bengals fan? How could you? With the list of troublemakers in Cincinnati growing by another oversized ego, Gregg Doyel finds rooting for the NFL's redeem team impossible.

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Cincinnati Bengals - NFL - Sports - National Football League - Cincinnati

Dodd: Kiffin puts positive spin

July 30, 2010, 5:34 am
USC is reeling but you wouldn't know it listening to Lane Kiffin talk at Pac-10 media day. But the Trojans better stay on the straight and narrow if they want to avoid being put in this position again, Dennis Dodd says.

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Oswalt waives no-trade clause, accepts deal to Philly

July 29, 2010, 8:56 pm
Roy Oswalt is going to pitch for the Philadelphia Phillies. The ace gave his OK on Thursday and approved a trade that moved him from the Houston Astros to Philadelphia. The Phillies sent pitcher J.A. Happ and two prospects to the Astros.

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Philadelphia Phillies - Houston Astros - Roy Oswalt - Sport - No-trade clause

Oswalt, baseball's best No. 3, fits perfectly into Phillies' plans

July 30, 2010, 1:51 am
Roy Oswalt is no Cliff Lee, but he doesn't have to be. With Roy Halladay and a revitalized Cole Hamels heading up the rotation, Oswalt as a No. 3 fits perfectly into the Phillies' long-term plans.

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Oswalt waives no-trade clause, accepts deal to Philly

July 29, 2010, 8:56 pm
Roy Oswalt is going to pitch for the Philadelphia Phillies. The ace gave his OK on Thursday and approved a trade that moved him from the Houston Astros to Philadelphia. The Phillies sent pitcher J.A. Happ and two prospects to the Astros.

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Philadelphia Phillies - Houston Astros - Roy Oswalt - Sport - No-trade clause

Oswalt, baseball's best No. 3, fits perfectly into Phillies' plans

July 30, 2010, 1:51 am
Roy Oswalt is no Cliff Lee, but he doesn't have to be. With Roy Halladay and a revitalized Cole Hamels heading up the rotation, Oswalt as a No. 3 fits perfectly into the Phillies' long-term plans.

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Roy Oswalt - Roy Halladay - Philadelphia Phillies - Cole Hamels - Cliff Lee

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July 29, 2010, 8:25 pm
Roy Oswalt is leaving Houston for Philadelphia. Scott Miller joins Lauren Shehadi to discuss the trade as well as the Phillies quest for a third straight World Series appearance.

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Roy Oswalt - World Series - Houston - Philadelphia Phillies - Games

Last-place Orioles hire Showalter as new manager

July 29, 2010, 10:37 pm
Buck Showalter was hired to manage the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday, his latest rebuilding project in a major-league career full of them.

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Baltimore Orioles - Buck Showalter - sport - Manager - Baseball

Twins acquire closer Capps from Nats for playoff push

July 30, 2010, 5:57 am
In the middle of another tight division race, the Minnesota Twins acquired All-Star closer Matt Capps from the Washington Nationals late Thursday night for prized catching prospect Wilson Ramos and minor league left-hander Joe Testa, as first reported by Scott Miller of CBSSports.com.

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Washington Nationals - Matt Capps - Minnesota Twins - Wilson Ramos - Minor league

Dodd: Kiffin puts positive spin

July 30, 2010, 5:34 am
USC is reeling but you wouldn't know it listening to Lane Kiffin talk at Pac-10 media day. But the Trojans better stay on the straight and narrow if they want to avoid being put in this position again, Dennis Dodd says.

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Lane Kiffin - Pacific-10 Conference - University of Southern California - USC Trojans - United States

Dodd: Scott blames Texas

July 30, 2010, 2:33 am
Commissioner Larry Scott credits 'Texas politics' and leaks from Texas for conspiring to ruin his plan for the Longhorns' inclusion in the Pac-10 from coming together, Dennis Dodd says.

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Texas - Pacific-10 Conference - Larry Scott - United States - Texas Longhorn

Valdez's walk-off single sends Phils to 8th straight win

July 30, 2010, 4:32 am
Wilson Valdez's RBI single with one out in the 11th inning lifted the Philadelphia Phillies to their eighth straight win, 3-2 over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night.

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Philadelphia Phillies - Arizona Diamondbacks - Wilson Valdez - Run batted in - Charlie Manuel

Padres acquire ex-MVP Tejada from Orioles

July 30, 2010, 2:39 am
The NL West-leading San Diego Padres obtained infielder Miguel Tejada and just more than $1 million from the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday, convinced that the 36-year-old can help them in the infield and at the plate.

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Miguel Tejada - Baltimore Orioles - San Diego Padres - San Diego - National League

Tebow, Broncos agree on reported five-year contract

July 30, 2010, 12:47 am
Tim Tebow has agreed to a contract with the Denver Broncos believed to be worth about $11 million over five years with more than $8 million of that guaranteed

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Denver Broncos - Tim Tebow - Kyle Orton - Brady Quinn - National Football League

Nats' Strasburg on DL

July 29, 2010, 5:55 pm
Rookie right-hander Stephen Strasburg has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Washington Nationals because of inflammation in his pitching shoulder.

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Washington Nationals - Stephen Strasburg - Atlanta Braves - WASHINGTON - Steve McCatty

Steelers reach terms with 5-time Pro Bowler Adams

July 30, 2010, 1:30 am
The Pittsburgh Steelers have reached terms with five-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle Flozell Adams on a two-year contract.

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Pittsburgh Steelers - Flozell Adams - Offensive tackle - NFL - Sports

Haynesworth flunks conditioning test

July 29, 2010, 9:04 pm
Albert Haynesworth has failed his conditioning test and is being forced to sit out the first practice of the Washington Redskins training camp.

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Washington Redskins - Albert Haynesworth - NFL - Football - sport

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