Hamlin seeks breakthrough as Hendrick dominance grows
Denny Hamlin, sixth in the standings with six races left, says he is not comfortable with his form as Joe Gibbs Racing trails Hendrick Motorsports. The 28 year old aims to end a 50 race winless drought while chasing a championship amid stronger rivals and limited testing.
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Jimmie Johnson
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Kurt Busch
Carl Edwards
Matt Kenseth
David Reutimann
Mark Martin
Vikings move in on Favre saga with Jackson and Rosenfels
Minnesota coach Brad Childress says the quarterback competition is settled with Tarvaris Jackson and Sage Rosenfels vying for the job after Brett Favre remains retired. Players report to training camp as Favre hints at a possible return and the team plans to move forward with the two QBs.
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Tarvaris
Sage
Weekend NASCAR Sprint Cup at Pocono and Nationwide at Iowa
Weekend racing lineup covers NASCAR Sprint Cup Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway with practice and qualifying sessions over Friday and Saturday and the 500 mile race Sunday on ESPN. Also NASCAR Nationwide at Iowa Speedway with practice and qualifying and a 218.75 mile 250 laps race on ESPN. Also Camping World Trucks at Nashville and IndyCar Meijer Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway with races and telecasts listed.
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Speed
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ESPN
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Triangle
Newton
Iowa Speedway
Kyle Busch
Carl Edwards
Brad Keselowski
Jason Leffler
Joey Logano
Busch
Edwards
Kevin Harvick
Pennsylvania
Germain Racing
Michael Annett
Des Moines
Watkins Glen International
Watkins Glen
N.Y
Nascar
Gladeville
Tenn
Sparta
Kentucky Speedway
Phelps tops world record in 200 fly amid swimsuit chat
Michael Phelps set a 200 meter butterfly world record at the Foro Italico as he recovered from a loss the night before. He finished in 1 51.51, surpassing Spitz’s career total, while wearing a waist to ankle suit and explaining it was about comfort. He edged Poland’s Pawel Korzeniowski for gold as Matsuda took bronze.
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Michael Phelps
Phelps
Mark Spitz
Spitz
Germany
Paul Biedermann
Bob Bowman
Pawel Korzeniokski
Poland
Japan
Takeshi Matsuda
Biedermann
United States
Daly says reality show will show his laid back life
John Daly insists he is not the beer-swill ing troublemaker of the past. He said a Golf Channel reality show will depict his new, calmer life. The first eight episodes begin in early 2010 from Warwick Hills during the Buick Open coverage.
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Grand Blanc
John Daly
Daly
Golf Channel
Associated Press
Warwick Hills
Burress Says He Is Truly Remorseful After Gun Arrest
Plaxico Burress expresses remorse after testifying before a Manhattan grand jury considering indictment for felony gun possession. Antonio Pierce, a former teammate present the night of the incident, is expected to testify today as Burress thanks family friends and fans.
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New York
Plaxico Burress
Manhattan
Antonio Pierce
Burress
Mickelson to Return at Bridgestone After Hiatus
Phil Mickelson will play in the Bridgestone Invitational in Akron next week after leaving the tour two months ago to support wife Amy as she battled breast cancer. He is also set to compete in the PGA Championship starting August 1 at Hazeltine near Minneapolis.
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Hazeltine
Minneapolis
Mickelson
Akron
Ohio
Amy
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