Casserly resigns as Texans general manager
Houston Texans general manager Charley Casserly resigned citing a pursuit of NFL front office work. He will step down June 1 and plans to apply for NFL director of football operations. Owner Bob McNair said no replacement is planned and spoke of past highs and lows with Casserly.
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Clippers overpower Suns to even series 1-1 in LA
Los Angeles roared past Phoenix 122-97 as the Clippers controlled the boards 57-26 and dominated the game. Elton Brand led with 27 points and 10 rebounds, while Cuttino Mobley and Sam Cassell each scored 23. Chris Kaman added 14 points and 16 rebounds. Suns coach Mike D'Antoni warned about the shift to home court.
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Walker Seeks More as Broncos Give Walker Big Extension
Javon Walker, now with the Denver Broncos on a five year deal worth over 40 million dollars and 15 million in roster bonuses for 2007 and 2008, still chases his preferences from jersey number to contract details while eyeing No. 84 held by Wesley Duke and weighing potential calls to NFL Europe for a switch. The Pro Bowl receiver from 2004, recovering from a major knee injury, has a tense history with Packers GM Ted Thompson over negotiations.
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Pujols fuels Cardinals past Rockies with 18th homer
Albert Pujols hit his 18th homer and drove in with a key early blast as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Colorado Rockies 7-4. Jeff Suppan earned his fourth straight win, and Pujols extended his NL leading RBI and runs totals while reaching 18 homers in 35 games, second-fastest in majors.
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Balanced Royals blast Tribe in 10-8 win
Kansas City Royals starters drove in 9 runs led by Aaron Guiel and Angel Berroa as they beat the Cleveland Indians 10-8 to complete a three game sweep and spark a late surge. Kerry Robinson added a two run triple in the sixth while Ambiorix Burgos earned the win in relief.
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