Selig defends drug testing amid 2003 steroid furor
Commissioner Bud Selig defended Major League Baseballs toughened drug testing saying the program is working and steroid use has been minimized. He addressed Barry Bonds Jose Canseco and Jason Grimsley scandals and suggested Yankee Stadium as a likely 2008 All Star host noting possible changes to Sundays pitching restrictions.
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Aiken National Tops American in District Showdown
Hanlon Maivelett powered Aiken National with a trio of homers and key RBIs to erase a 7-3 deficit. Maivelett, Jones, Cabit, Currens and Rezac drove runs as Aiken National surged with five runs in the fourth to grab the lead and added five more in the fifth. Bryan Bryant, Widener, Sanderson and Leppard contributed multi hit efforts as eleven players scored in the rally.
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ALdominates All Star Game as Young earns MVP award
The American League defeated the National League 9 0 in the All Star showcase. Young earned MVP honors after driving two ninth inning runs and Mariano Rivera closed the game with his third All Star save tying the career mark. A Clemente tribute ceremony interrupted play at home plate.
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Materazzi admits insult claim in Zidane World Cup final
Marco Materazzi told Gazzetta dello Sport he insulted Zinedine Zidane before the French captain head butted him in Berlin. He denies calling Zidane a terrorist and says the exact insult is unclear while recounting the postattack exchange and subsequent penalties that gave Italy the title.
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Barbaro Receives New Cast Amid Battle to Recover
Barbaro rested comfortably in a new cast at the University of Pennsylvania center after a week of procedures on his shattered right hind leg from the Preakness. Veterinarian Dr. Dean Richardson warned of tough days ahead as infections and abscesses required surgery and a titanium plate replacement.
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