Royals reject Byrd offer amid payroll trimming
Royals owner David Glass backs payroll cut from 47 million as Byrd remains in play with potential 20-win season, while Suppan clears arbitration path. Byrd pitched eight innings against the Tigers, allowing three runs on six hits with six strikeouts. Trade talks continue but no deal materializes.
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Royals fire farm director amid downsizing
Kansas City Royals general manager Allard Baird informed Bob Hegman, director of minor league operations, that he was fired as part of downsizing. Hegman confirmed the dismissal to The Kansas City Star on Wednesday, saying he learned of it Tuesday night.
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Heat injuries prompt calls for cooler football practices
Professor Frederick Mueller notes a rising heat death trend in football with three deaths in one week last year. He urges temperature monitoring, more water breaks, shorter practices, non contact drills, and cooler practice times, citing Florida and Indiana initiatives and national injury data.
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Armstrong Extends Lead in Tour de France Battle
The Tour featured Armstrong facing repeated bids to unseat him in the mountains. Beloki pressed early but was repeatedly caught, while former teammate Igor Gonzalez Galdeano led briefly in yellow after a strong team time trial threat. Armstrong remained confident as the three-week race wore on.
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