Baseball and basketball trades dominate Tuesday notes
Major league baseball saw several minor league signings and roster moves including Angels, Red Sox, Indians, Tigers, Yankees, Rangers, Blue Jays, Dodgers, Pirates with calls to Buffalo and Calgary. In basketball, Golden State and Miami completed trades exchanging players for future prospects. NFL notes list bills, bears, chiefs, vikings, saints with releases and signings across multiple positions.
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Anaheim Angels
Michael Brunet
Steve Green
Robert Garrick
Steve Ahlers
Boston Red Sox
Chris Bosio
Shane Mack
Cleveland Indians
Brian Anderson
Buffalo
Detroit Tigers
Greg Keagle
Toledo
Melvin Nieves
NEW York Yankees
Tim Raines
Pete Incaviglia
Jake Robbins
Dave Dudeck
James Rowson
Greensboro
Tampa
Tony Armas
Craig Dingman
Oswaldo Mairena
Derek Shumpert
Texas Rangers
Ed Vosberg
Florida Marlins
Rick Helling
Toronto Blue Jays
Otis Nixon
Los Angeles Dodgers
Bobby Cripps
Eric Anthony
Pittsburgh Pirates
Mark Johnson
Calgary
National Basketball Association
Golden State Warriors
Chris Mullin
Indiana
Erick Dampier
Duane Ferrell
Miami Heat
Duane Causwell
Sacramento Kings
Gary Grant
Matt Fish
National Football League
Buffalo Bills
Mark Maddox
Mark Gunn
Chicago Bears
Mark Spindler
Haywood Jeffires
Kansas City Chiefs
Tydus Winans
Leslie Rolliffe
Nick Gallery
Shawn Walters
Minnesota Vikings
James Stewart
Markco Maddox
Kevin Ned
Josh Wilcox
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Woaived
Forey Duckett
Marvin Bagley
Michael Lattimore
Leonard Ray Jr
Cornell Thomas
Tashe Williams
Montgomery earns milestone as saves reach 250
Kansas City reliever Jeff Montgomery not aware of reaching 250 saves before he closed out a 6 4 win over the Yankees for his 250th career save. Dean Palmer drove in four RBIs with a homer and RBI single, while David Cone took the loss after yielding five runs in 6 1 3 innings. Bernie Williams hit a solo shot for New York, but Montgomery could not match a Royals record by retiring 32 straight batters as Steve Busby once did.
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Kansas City Royals
Jeff Montgomery
Montgomery
Royals
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Bernie Williams
Steve Busby
Dean Palmer
Mike Perez
Palmer
RBI
Yankees
David Cone
Cone
Texas Rangers
Jose Rosado
Mike Sweeney
New York
Gonzalez a big hit early for KC Chiefs
IVER FALLS Wis AP Tony Gonzalez the Chiefs rookie tight end has impressed despite missing practice time He caught 23 yard and 26 yard touchdowns in exhibitions against the Saints and Steelers praising his potential while noting his still rough blocking He learned to run with his head down to protect himself and avoid big hits from day one
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Iver Falls
Wis
Kansas City Chiefs
Tony Gonzalez
Chiefs
Rich Gannon
Gonzalez
Steve Matthews
Saints
Pittsburgh
Pat Barnes
Marty Schottenheimer
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60-Year-Old Man Returns to College Football at Ashland
Edgard Barreto, 60, joins Ashland College football as he pursues a master’s in sports science. Though unlikely to play, he practices with the defensive backs while teammates and coach Gary Keller support his effort to defy age norms. Barreto has run more than 200 marathons and plans to study this fall with two semesters left for NCAA eligibility.
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Shland
Ohio
Edgard Barreto
Ashland
Barreto
Chris Fichtner
Eagles
Gary Keller
Keller
Saberhagen on way back from rehab start
Boston pitcher Bret Saberhagen returned to Triple A for Pawtucket in Richmond, allowing seven hits and one run in six innings. He struck out three and walked none over 76 pitches, with an 89 mph fastball, aiming for a six inning, 75 pitch rehab task.
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Richmond
Boston Red Sox
Bret Saberhagen
Saberhagen
Pawtucket
Pell Grant Scam Probe Targets College Football Players
ESPN reports a federal audit into Pell Grant fraud spanning 22 universities, alleging football players understated family income to gain aid. Mississippi State says no knowledge of the inquiry as federal officials and the GAO estimate potential NCAA athlete misconduct could total about 300 million over a decade.
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NEW York
Mississippi State University
ESPN
Mississippi State
Larry Templeton
All-Sports
Department of Educa
Tion
General Accounting Office
GAO
NCAA
NCAA may delay athletes right-to-work rule
Verland Park Kansas AP authorities indicate a one year delay in Proposition 62, allowing Division I athletes to work part-time under limits. The delay follows a strong sentiment among presidents to adjust the rule and address concerns on work limits, verification, and potential loopholes.
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NCAA
Verland Park
Kan
Ncaa Board of Directors
Atlanta
Steve Hatchell
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