Broncos cut Mobley amid lingering neck injury
Former All-Pro linebacker John Mobley was released by the Denver Broncos due to a persistent neck bruise that will sideline him this season. Coach Mike Shanahan left open the chance of a return if he recovers, as Mobley faces possible jail time from prior drunken driving convictions alongside his injury woes.
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Father daughter duo shine at state bowling championship
Ralph Robinson led the way with a 706 series at the Kansas State Family Tournament as his daughter Rachel, 14, added a 421 series. The Grapevine Texas pair, with support from sister Sarah, earned a state title and prepared for Nationals while balancing fun and focus.
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Sanders says Williams retirement is surprising
Detroit AP Barry Sanders called Ricky Williams retirement by the Dolphins surprising. Williams left at age 27 after rushing for 3,225 yards in two seasons, informing coach Dave Wannstedt from Hawaii before heading to Tokyo. Sanders, a Hall of Famer, noted Williams did not seem excited about football.
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Rays snap skid with 6-2 win over Royals
Rocco Baldelli had an RBI double and a key throw from center as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2. Baldelli also provided the go ahead two-run double in the third, while Toby Hall added a homer and three RBIs. The Royals dropped their fifth straight.
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Ryder Cup system under review amid changing tour balance
Scott Verplank sits 12th in Ryder Cup standings with three events left and risk of missing a team spot. The 1947 system by George Schneiter awards points for top 10 finishes, with tweaks since, but PGA of America chief Jim Awtrey says no better method has emerged. Change, page B3.
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Cook Shuts Down Dodgers at Coors Field
Aaron Cook pitched into the eighth, earning his first home win in a year as the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 at Coors Field. His sinkerball looked sharp, overcoming early doubts about storing balls down in the hitter friendly park.
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