Chiefs sign two second-round picks and notes on Berry
The Chiefs signed second-round picks Dexter McCluster and Javier Arenas though safety Eric Berry remained unsigned. Other NFL moves include Gates’s record contract with the Chargers, Brunell joining the Jets, Clausen and Graham signing with New England and the Saints respectively, and Haynesworth ending his holdout as Shanahan sets conditioning requirements.
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Pitino Testifies Details Tryst With Sypher at Italian Eatery
Louisville coach Rick Pitino testified about a July 2003 encounter with Karen Cunagin Sypher, saying she initiated sex by whispering and unzipping his pants as he left a closed restaurant. He described Sypher as the aggressor, while she faces extortion charges for allegedly demanding cash, cars, and a house to stay quiet.
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Body found as Wright mourned in Memphis
Relatives mourn former NBA player Lorenzen Wright as police investigate a body found near a wooded area about 15 miles south of downtown Memphis. An uncle confirmed Wright’s death, while police withheld identity pending confirmation. Separately, Josh Howard reportedly agreed to a one year contract to return to the Washington Wizards after limited play last season.
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Clippers re-sign Rasual Butler to fresh contract
Los Angeles Clippers re-signed forward Rasual Butler after a season in which he averaged a career best 11.9 points 2.9 rebounds and logged 33 minutes per game over 82 appearances for the club.
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Rockets trade center David Andersen to Toronto for cash
The Houston Rockets ship 6-foot-11 Australian center David Andersen to the Toronto Raptors for cash and a future second-round draft pick. Andersen averaged 5.8 points and 3.3 rebounds in 63 games last season, his first in the NBA.
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OSU safety Victor Johnson charged after arrest
Oklahoma State safety Victor Johnson faces possession of a controlled substance charge and an obstructing a police officer accusation after a weekend arrest in Stillwater Oklahoma. Police say he initially refused a search of his apartment before officers obtained a warrant and a bag of marijuana was found.
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West Virginia Coach Huggins Released From Hospital
Morcantown West Virginia University says men's basketball coach Bob Huggins has been released from a Las Vegas hospital after breaking seven ribs in a fall in his hotel room during a recruiting trip. He had been hospitalized since the incident Friday in Nevada.
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Manchester United routs MLS All-Stars in North American tour
Manchester United defeated the MLS All-Stars 5 to 2 on Wednesday night in the final exhibition of its North American tour. Federico Macheda scored two early goals and Javier Hernandez added a debut goal for United.
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Henrickson golf tourney slated at Alvamar Aug 21
The sixth annual Bonnie Henrickson Golf Tournament will be August 21 at Alvamar Golf and Country Club with a 1 p.m. shotgun for a four person scramble. Entry is 100 dollars covering greens fees, cart, range balls, lunch and dinner. Proceeds benefit KU women’s basketball and the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Breast Center. forms at kuathletics.com. For info call 864-4938.
Royals Today In Kansas City Two Day Sports Calendar
A two day sports calendar notes a 7 10 p m game in Baltimore at Kansas City Missouri with events spread over Friday and Saturday detailing schedule for fans and teams. The item lists times and venues for upcoming matchups and coverage.
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Online sports blogs offer Kansas coverage and insight
Journal World staff directs readers to online only content at Ijworld and Kusports. Highlights include Conference Chatter Eric Sorrentino's Big 12 blog Hawks in the NBA Keegan Ratings Tale of the Tait and coverage of former Jayhawks at the next level through Tom Keegan Matt Tait and staff blogs.
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Williams and Bryant clash over locker room duty turning opening day watch
Veteran football watchers note Roy Williams carried his own shoulder pads after Dez Bryant refused to help as NFL rookie norms clashed with Dallas camp. The item ties to 2008 Tim Donaghy scandal and historic 25 minute world title bout in Norfolk with Jack Slack defeating M Petit.
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