Sports and Olympic Coverage Schedule for Thursday
NBC and ESPN present a packed Thursday slate with NFL Giants at Panthers and Little League World Series finals at 7 p.m. ESPN2 airs Latin America versus Canada at 4 p.m. and New England versus West at 7 p.m. Network tennis, cycling, swimming, diving, and track events fill the day across MSNBC NBC and TNT.
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Baseball scores and schedule slate with multiple games
Results open with San Francisco beating Montreal 14 4 and Cincinnati 11 innings Cincinnati edge St Louis 5 4. Other matchups include Arizona over Pittsburgh 6 3 and Houston at Philadelphia in late games. The slate lists Cubs at Brewers, Mets at Rockies, Mets at Colorado in a double header, Pirates at Cardinals, Braves at Dodgers, with start times ranging from 12 05 p.m. to 9 10 p.m. local.
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Hamm's dramatic comeback crowns Olympic all around champ
Paul Hamm stumbled from first to 12th with two events left in Athens, then delivered the two best routines of his life to finish atop the all around. He edged Kim Dae-eun by 0.012, the narrowest margin in the event's history, with Yang Tae-young taking bronze. Coaches and officials praised the comeback as the greatest in Olympic gymnastics.
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Americans note surprising Olympic crowd tone in Athens
U S teams report boos but no anti American protests or hostile confrontations. Officials cite warm receptions from Greeks and other nations, while pre games fears of anti American demonstrations and graffiti have not materialized.
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Suzuki Hurt As Royals Rally To 3-2 Victory
Ichiro Suzuki suffered a mild concussion after being struck in the head by a pitch from Jimmy Serrano in the third inning of Kansas City's 3-2 win over Seattle. Suzuki walked off woozy and did not return, while John Buck's eighth-inning two-run homer and D J Carrasco relief sealed the Royals' first win in six home games.
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Big 12 in change mode except for Oklahoma
Big 12 reshapes with Kansas State defending, Nebraska shifting to a pass attack under Bill Callahan. Oklahoma remains formidable with nine returning starters, Heisman winner Jason White, and a high-scoring offense, while defensive holes and new coordinators loom as Stoops aims for another championship.
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