Experts warn heart problems in athletes often missed
Doctors call enlarged hearts a leading cause of sudden athlete deaths and urge uniform screening. The death of marathoner Ryan Shay in New York underscores gaps in detection, with experts noting hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and chest trauma as major risk factors.
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Baseball GMs Back Replay Judge Use
Major League Baseball general managers proposed instant replay to assist umpires on boundary calls including fair or foul balls and fan interference. The 25 to 5 vote approved studying a replay system with Bud Selig’s eventual approval required and unions’ consent. a formal proposal could come at next month’s winter meetings in Nashville.
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Padres Maddux claims 17th Gold Glove breaking record
Greg Maddux earned his 17th Gold Glove, a record, while Kevin Youkilis earned his first. other winners include Ivan Rodriguez, Andruw Jones, Ichiro Suzuki, Torii Hunter, and more as AL and NL players were honored. A separate San Francisco Chronicle report accuses Jose Guillen of purchasing steroids and HGH from 2003 to 2005, with other ex-players implicated in a 2002 clinic raid linked to an Albany DA investigation.
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Knicks Rally Past Nuggets In Nuggets Showdown At MSG
New York overcame double digit deficits to beat Denver 119 112 at Madison Square Garden. Zach Randolph posted 22 points and 17 rebounds join Eddy Curry 24 points Jamal Crawford 25 Stephen Marbury 21 and Renaldo Balkman 11 off the bench. Iverson 32 and Anthony 24 led Denver.
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Las Vegas Grand Prix won't return in 2008
National notes report the Las Vegas Grand Prix will not recur in 2008 after failing to secure a new promoter to replace Phoenix based DDB Ventures. The inaugural race drew a small holiday crowd but was praised as one of the best temporary street tracks.
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Buckeyes Fall to Findlay in Exhibition Clash
Marcus Parker led Findlay with 18 points as the Division II squad upset Ohio State 70 to 68 in Columbus marking a second Big Ten win for a non division I team in the week. Kentucky rallied to a 67 40 win over Central Arkansas as Joe Crawford scored 20 in the Billy Gillispie era debut at Lexington. Derrick Rose poured in 21 as No 3 Memphis beat Richmond 80 63 in Memphis Tennessee.
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