Cheruiyot, Mandago duel as Cheruiyot wins Chicago Marathon
Evans Cheruiyot of Kenya won his second marathon in two tries finishing Chicago in 2 hours 6 minutes 25 seconds pulling away from compatriot Mandago. Mandago finished 2 07 37 in his first major marathon. Russia’s Lidiya Grigoryeva also won a major, clocking 2 27 17 to beat Alevtina Biktimirova by more than two minutes.
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NBA eyeing regular season games in London before 2012 Olympics
NBA Commissioner David Stern said the league likely will play regular season games in London ahead of the 2012 Olympics while noting the idea is not a done deal. He views the Olympics as a springboard to boost the NBA's marketability in Britain.
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Riders Add Paul Phillips as Defense Prospect
Paul Phillips age 17 from Darien Illinois joins the RoughRiders as defenseman wearing number 7. He played 43 games last season with a goal and two assists and has national team experience with the United States U17 and U18 select squads in international tournaments in 2007 and 2008. He has committed to Denver College.
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Iowa Football: Hawkeyes Pound Indiana in Pure Style
Iowa used a balanced attack to beat Indiana 45 to 9 at Memorial Stadium, showcasing a power I look under coach Kirk Ferentz. Ricky Stanzi faced turnover pressure but the offense clicked with 227 rushing and 195 passing yards, giving Iowa a convincing win in Bloomington.
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Johnson dedicates Valero Texas Open win to Iowa
Cedar Rapids native Zach Johnson won the Valero Texas Open by two strokes at La Cantera for a 19 under 261 total. The 8 under 62 third round followed by a 64 final round gave him $810,000 and entry into Hawaii's Mercedes-Benz Championship. He said the victory was for Iowa and his home community.
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Warner's Cardinals stun Cowboys in overtime thriller
In Glendale Arizona Sean Morey blocked a punt and Monty Beisel returned it for a 3 yard touchdown as Arizona stunned Dallas 30 24 in overtime. The play marked the first NFL OT blocked punt return for a TD. Cardinals Arrington opened with a 93 yard kickoff return.
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Dodgers fight back to cut NLCS lead to 2-1
Dodgers rally from an early deficit to beat the Phillies 7-2 in Los Angeles. Blake DeWitt cleared the bases with a three RBI triple in the first inning as Hiroki Kuroda worked into the seventh. A heated dust up followed when Kuroda threw at Shane Victorino but no punches or ejections occurred.
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Dodgers bench clears as Torre restrains Ramirez in NLCS Game 3
In Los Angeles Joe Torre stops Manny Ramirez during a bench clearing incident in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Ramirez's confrontation drew players and coaches as the Dodgers pursued a decisive win.
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