MLB may suspend A-Red under labor rules instead of drug policy
MLB could invoke the labor contract to suspend Alex Rodriguez rather than the drug rules, avoiding an arbitrator’s stay and potentially blocking his return. The move would impact Rodriguez amid allegations of recruiting athletes for a clinic, obstructing MLB investigations, and priorMisleading statements about his ties to Dr. Anthony Galea.
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Rule tweaks spark debate over targeting in college football
Commentary from Chris Dufresne discusses the 2013 targeting rule changes including ejections for hits analyzed at Pac-12 media day. quotes from Mike Leach, Steve Shaw and coaches highlight concerns about safety versus preserving the sport, with players like Anthony Barr weighing in on adjustment challenges.
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Obama hosts Giants at White House after World Series win
President Obama greets the San Francisco Giants at a South Lawn ceremony honoring their 2012 World Series title and community work. The crowd includes Willie Mays, Nancy Pelosi, and Ed Lee as the team’s second title in three seasons is praised for pitching, defense, and timely hitting.
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MLS expansion eyed with new markets and timing
MLS commissioner Don Garber says expansion is certain with a focus on adding a second New York team and potential boards considering how many clubs to add, where, and when. Interest spans Atlanta Sacramento Orlando and the Twin Cities as MLS eyes growth beyond 20 teams.
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Gibson surrenders on second degree battery charge in New Orleans
Unrestricted NBA free agent Daniel Gibson turned himself in to New Orleans police on a second degree battery charge after allegedly punching a man and breaking his jaw during a July 8 nightclub dispute. Police spokesman Remi Braden said Gibson was released on a $20,000 bond. Gibson stated the incident occurred as he defended his family during a celebration with wife Keyshia Cole, who performed at the Essence Festival on July 6.
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Rockets Bring Back Marcus Camby to Solidify Frontcourt
The Houston Rockets sign veteran center Marcus Camby in a return to the team for a second stint after 2012. Camby, 39, appeared in 19 games for Houston that season with 7.1 points, 9.3 rebounds and 1.53 blocks before a 2012 sign and trade sent him to the Knicks.
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Wiebe wins British Senior Open in playoff victory
In Southport England Mark Wiebe defeated Bernhard Langer on the fifth playoff hole at Royal Birkdale to capture his first senior major title. Wiebe sank a par after a clutch approach while Langer failed to convert a par putt, leaving Wiebe speechless and honored by the victory.
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Eagles retire McNabb’s No. 5 amid retirement tears
Donovan McNabb spoke in Philadelphia on Monday as he formally retires after 14 seasons with the Eagles and 21 months since his final NFL snap. He called it a special day, admitting emotion was visible as he reflected on a career marked by a controversial draft and six Pro Bowl selections. The ceremony confirmed his retirement status.
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Royals at Minnesota Tonight in 7 10 P M Start
Royals face Minnesota in a midweek game scheduled for 7 10 p m local time. Both teams seek a win to boost postseason positioning.
Jayhawks football and basketball blogs and links
Online only content from the Journal-World staff highlights KU athletics coverage. Includes Keegan Ratings Tom Keegan postgame rankings Hawks in the NBA and blogs by staff writers Andrew Hartsock Jesse Newell and Matt Tait with links to related KU football and basketball musings.
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Local Sports Editors and Contact Points Listed
The Kansas City area sports staff lists Tom Keegan Andrew Hartsock Gary Bedore Matt Tait and other editors with their email addresses for KU men’s basketball KU football coverage and related sports reporting guidance.
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NCAA resolves antitrust suit with free NCAA Football 14 copies
SportsPickle reports NCAA settles an antitrust lawsuit by supplying each plaintiff with a free copy of NCAA Football 14, a move framed as restitution. The settlement centers on competition concerns, with plaintiffs receiving the video game as part of the accord, details undisclosed.
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Today in Sports Highlights from 1870 to 1996
A compact retrospect recalls Monmouth Park opening for a five day meet in 1870, Uruguay’s 4-2 World Cup win over Argentina in 1930, Los Angeles hosting the 10th Olympic Games in 1932, Jerry Barber’s one stroke PGA win in 1961, Ron Hansen’s unassisted triple play in 1968 as the Indians won 10-1, the 1971 NFL Chicago All Star game Colts 24-17, Bruce Jenner’s decathlon record 8,618 in 1976, and the 1996 US softball gold over China 3-1 with Dot Richardson’s two run homer amid controversy.
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