Vickers edges Johnson in fuel mileage duel at Michigan
In a fuel gamble at Michigan International Speedway, Brian Vickers overhauled Jimmie Johnson in the closing laps to win his second career race and bolster his bid for the NASCAR Chase. Jeff Gordon finished second, with Dale Earnhardt Jr, Carl Edwards, and Sam Hornish Jr. following. Tony Stewart solidified his Chase spot by starting the race, while Johnson expressed frustration over fuel strategy.
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Royals steal game from Tigers in 10th
Kansas City capitalized on Detroit third baseman Ryan Raburn's errors as Josh Anderson scored the go ahead run in the 10th, lifting the Royals to a 3 2 victory. Tigers went 0 for 16 with runners in scoring position and missed chances to end the game earlier.
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Bolt chases more gold after 100 meter world record
Usain Bolt shattered his 100 m world record with a 9.58 at the Berlin Olympics, edging Tyson Gay who ran a US-record 9.71. Bolt seeks a second Beijing-style sweep with hopes for the 200 m, while rivals doubt his ability to repeat.
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Marshall's return to Broncos practice after injury and trial verdict
Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall returned to practice amid a leg injury recovery while a Atlanta jury acquitted him of misdemeanor battery against his ex girlfriend. Coach Dawkins also practiced with a wrapped right hand. Marshall noted rust but vowed improvement and avoided contract talk as Knowshon Moreno sat out with a sprained knee.
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Ottawa standout Shelby Miller commits to Northern Illinois
Ottawa High School senior shortstop Shelby Miller has committed to Northern Illinois and will sign in the early November period. Miller helped Ottawa reach a 4A state tournament runner-up finish in May and earned all-state honors.
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Vick says he cried in prison over dogfighting guilt
Michael Vick, a three time Pro Bowl pick who spent 18 months in federal prison, tells 60 Minutes he cried realizing the magnitude of his dogfighting decisions when entering prison. The interview aired Sunday night.
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