2day in Sports History 1895 Latrobe Jeannette first pro football game
Chronology of sports milestones: 1895 Latrobe defeats Jeannette in Latrobe Pa with Braller paid for expenses. 1934 Bears vs College All-Stars ends 0-0 before 79432. 1950 Hodges hits four homers in Dodgers 19-3 rout. 1991 Klingler sets NCAA TD record with six in one quarter as Houston beats Louisiana Tech 73-3. 4996 Oklahoma State first Division I-A team to win in overtime 23-20 over SMSU.
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Owens says he will do what's best for him amid trade talk
Bud Geracie quotes Terrell Owens in the San Jose Mercury News stating he plans to act in his own best interests. The remark underscores ongoing concerns about Owens' future with his team and public stance amid speculation.
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Past champions shine at U S Open in New York tennis day
Serena Williams Martina Hingis and Marat Safin highlighted a day of returns at the U S Open with Williams back after injury Hingis returning to Flushing Meadows since 2002 and Safin challenging calls amid a rain disrupted schedule. Federer Nadal Roddick Hewitt and Blake also advanced in a crowded program with Azarenka and Sharapova posting strong wins.
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Gordon takes Texas award for player of the year
Kansas City infielder Alex Gordon, Kansas City's No 1 draft pick of 2005, is named Texas League player of the year while with the Wichita Wranglers. He hit .323 with 28 homers and 93 RBIs and ranks high in 12 offensive categories. He joins Johnny Damon as a Royal to win the honor and is named to the postseason all star team.
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Mariners reliever Soriano released after head injury
Rafael Soriano was released from the hospital less than 24 hours after a line drive struck him behind the right ear, sustaining a mild concussion from Vladimir Guerrero of the Angels in Oakland. David Ortiz remains at Massachusetts General Hospital for precautionary heart tests after palpitations and a late scratch in Oakland.
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Mulder unlikely to pitch again this season due to shoulder
St Louis left-hander Mark Mulder says he probably wont pitch again this season after two rough starts since returning from the disabled list. Yankees pitcher Pavano will miss two weeks with broken ribs, likely ending his season. In Missouri Stryker Sulak will start the Tigers season as Xzavie Jackson sits for academics notes. Oklahoma plans to split punting duties as No 10 hosts Alabama Birmingham.
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Rockets assistant coach Houston Ewing resigns to spend time with family
Houston-Patrick Ewing resigned as an assistant coach with the Houston Rockets after three seasons to spend more time with his three children. Milwaukee police questioned former NBA star Latrell Sprewell Wednesday over a sexual assault allegation. A 21 year old Milwaukee woman reported a sexual assault on a boat at McKinley Marina on Tuesday.
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Nelson Returns to Coach Warriors in Oakland
Don Nelson officially rejoined the Golden State Warriors in Oakland promising to lead the team back to respectability. He vows to rebuild the franchise with renewed leadership and vision after returning on a Wednesday night.
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Wright signs two year deal with Hawks for depth at center
Lorenzen Wright agreed to a two year contract with the Atlanta Hawks boosting frontcourt depth. In Virginia Allen Iverson faces a 2.4 million lawsuit alleging he helped hire a security team involved in an assault at a Hampton nightclub last year.
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Commentary on the warped rise of youth sports and recruiting
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