Red Sox lock Curt Schilling to 8 million one-year deal
Boston finalizes an 8 million, one-year contract with Curt Schilling, keeping the ace through next season. The pact includes up to 5 million in bonuses and matches his 2007 salary with 3 million in innings pitched bonuses and 2 million in weight-clause bonuses. Theo Epstein cites health protection as a reason for the terms.
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Olson Leaves Arizona Ride Uncertain Return Date
Three days into his interim tenure at Arizona Kevin O Neill faces questions on recruiting and lineup but cannot say when Lute Olson will return from a personal leave. Olson 73 requested leave for a private matter not a health issue his PR firm said.
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Parker unanimous pick for AP preseason All America
Candace Parker of Tennessee leads the AP preseason All America team, a unanimous selection. She is joined by Courtney Paris of Oklahoma, Candice Wiggins of Stanford, Sylvia Fowles of LSU, and Crystal Langhorne of Maryland.
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Iowa Hawkeyes turn turnovers into margin and focus
Iowa leads the Big Ten with a plus eleven turnover margin as Albert Young and teammates curb fumbles. Coach Kirk Ferentz uses reminders of past turnovers to stress ball security while Iowa eyes a stronger finish this season.
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Solon spark lights up Tipton in 2A quarterfinal rout
Solon Spartans defeat Tipton 42 14 to advance to the semifinals behind James Morris who returned the opening kickoff 89 yards and added a 25 yard TD catch. North Fayette awaits at the UNI Dome Cedar Falls after Solon improved to 11 0.
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Regals aim for title as Cook leads Regina deep run
Iowa City Regina coach Marv Cook pushes his Regals toward a first state title following an 11-0 run with a 16-6 quarterfinal win over Northeast High. Regina meets Mason City Newman in a semifinal at the UNI Dome as Cook leverages his pro and college mentorship to guide players who impressed with effort and growth.
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Freeman weighs medical red shirt after Iowa foot injury
Iowa guard Tony Freeman faces a uncertain return as doctors propose four to eight weeks out with a broken left foot. The junior from Maywood, Illinois considers a medical red shirt if his absence spans most of the season, delaying a Big Ten return.
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