Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues
The American League and National League standings show New York and Boston atop their divisions with Toronto and Baltimore chasing, while Detroit and Chicago vie in the Central and Oakland and Los Angeles lead the West. Tuesday results include Cleveland over Toronto, Detroit over N Y Yankees, and Texas over Baltimore, with several extra games across the league and multiple rain-delayed or rescheduled matchups.
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Broad Sports Schedule Mix From ESPN And FSN
A dense listing of sports events across multiple leagues and networks. Highlights include Detroit at New York Yankees baseball, Kansas City at Minnesota, U S Open tennis rounds in New York, WNBA playoff Game 1 in Sacramento at Detroit, plus college football, golf tours, and prep football entries with various outlets and times. Many items appear with minor OCR glitches.
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WNBA Finals Game Details Detroit Sacramento Showdown
WNBA Finals best of five pits Detroit at Sacramento with Game 1 on Wednesday at 6 30 p m and later games set for Friday and Sunday in the pivotal series where both teams seek the title.
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United States routs Germany to reach World Championship semifinals
In Saitama, the United States beat Germany 85-65 as Carmelo Anthony scored 19 points and LeBron James fueled a critical third quarter. The U.S. defense limited Dirk Nowitzki to 15 points, forcing nine misses, while Kath a 6 minute 16-2 run boosted the lead. Greece faces the U.S. next after Greece beat France.
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NCAA hires Morrison to lead gender initiative
INDIANAPOLIS AP The NCAA named Karen Morrison Colorado associate athletic director to direct gender initiative and student athlete well being She starts Sept 25 and will focus on Title IX equity and opportunities Morrison has worked at Colorado since 1989 and previously served as coach and compliance administrator Morrison holds a Notre Dame law degree and Oklahoma bachelor's degree
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AFCA Division II Poll Sparks Week 1 Rankings Shuffle
The Associated Press released the Division II poll with Grand Valley State leading the rankings and several Michigan teams like Saginaw Valley State and Northwood appearing in the early standings. Notable teams include Northwest Missouri State and North Alabama in the top five, plus regional mentions such as California (Pa) and Tuskegee.
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Cimarron Dominates Quad Rounds Up Wins Over Jetmore Spearville Healy
Cimarron sweeps Jetmore Spearville and Healy with 3–0, 2–1 results in a prep volleyball quad. Mikaela Holsten leads with 33 kills and 4 aces, Brooke Fairbank 19 kills, 6 blocks, Kristin Riney 18 kills as Cimarron tops opponents. Healy and Greensburg also post wins in the statewide meet style event.
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Sweep of prep events with multiple venues listed
Local prep sports schedule lists volleyball basketball cross country golf and soccer across Garden City Hugoton Holcomb Dighton Scott City Cimarron Ingalls Meade Dodge City and other towns. Events include junior and senior level matches with times from 3 to 7:30 p.m. across several invitationals and triangulars.
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Garden City JV2 tops Cimarron in tough three set rally
Garden City JV2 beat Cimarron 25-12 25-22 27-25 as Meade, Greensburg and SW Heights also posted results in a crowded quad. Healy defeated Spearville 25-18 25-20 and Jetmore edged Cimarron 25-20 25-13.
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MLS Schedule Promises Evening Contests Across East and West
The Eastern and Western conferences feature New York at Kansas City, Houston at Chicago, Los Angeles at Real Salt Lake, and FC Dallas at Colorado with kickoffs around 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. The lineup highlights marquee matchups across Major League Soccer.
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Open results at U.S. Open amid rain suspensions
At the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York action halted by rain with multiple first round matches in progress. Lieyton Hewitt leads Alber Montanes 5-5, Gael Monfils up 6-2 on Michael Russe, and other ties including Verdasco Santoro and Mauresmo Barrois suspended.
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Springdale delays Wranglers contract vote in 2008 plan
Springdale Arkansas city council put off approving a contract to bring the Wichita Wranglers to northwest Arkansas in 2008. The panel will send proposed revisions to Wranglers owners to seek agreement on changes while debating tax status for the stadium. A $50 million bond funds land and stadium, with $33 million for construction and infrastructure. 18 months of work. Rich Baseball Inc. of Buffalo, NY owns the Wranglers.
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Warriors hire Don Nelson to fix franchise legacy
Oakland California AP reports Don Nelson will return as Warriors coach after Mike Montgomery's abrupt dismissal. The 66 year old will be rehired for the job he held for seven seasons, ending a rift with owner Chris Cohan and aiming to revive a team that has struggled since Nelson left in 1995.
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Oswalt signs $73 million extension with Astros
Houston pitcher Roy Oswalt agreed to a five year $73 million contract extension on his 29th birthday, the largest multiyear deal in team history for a pitcher. The deal binds him to Houston through 2011, after he opted not to test free agency following the 2007 season.
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Pitcher Oswalt Signs Five Year Deal With NTC
The agreement includes a no trade clause and a sixth year option. Oswalt will earn 13 million dollars in each of the first two years, 14 million in 2009, 15 million in 2010, and 16 million in 2011.
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Reynolds powers U S to 5-2 win over Puerto Rico in qualifier
Mark Reynolds hit two homers and drove in four as the United States defeated Puerto Rico 5-2 to move to 4-0 and lead Pool B in the Americas Olympic Baseball Qualifier. Reynolds opened the scoring with a solo shot in the third and also homered in his tournament debut. The U S and Cuba lead their pools as the only undefeated teams.
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Four bids for New York horseracing franchise
Four bids were submitted to obtain the 20 year state horse racing franchise in New York. The field includes the New York Racing Association which has held the rights since 1955, plus Empire Racing Associates Inc., Excelsior Racing Associates LLC, and Capital Play Pty Limited of the competition.
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Racing committee spokesman quotes Australia official
Scott Reif, spokesman for the state Ad Hoc Committee on the Future of Racing, referenced Australia in outlining the committee's stance and potential implications for future racing policy.
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Zabel wins fourth stage of Vuelta in sprint finish
Erik Zabel of Milram sprinted to victory in the 83.8 mile Almendralejo to Caceres leg as Thor Hushovd of Credit Agricole held the overall lead by 27 seconds. Jean Patrick Nazon finished third. The stage was the shortest of the 21 stage race. Rod Robinson is in his third year coaching Garden City High School girls tennis.
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