Venus Williams Falls After Controversial Wimbledon Call
Venus Williams loses to Karolina Sprem 7 6 7 6 at Wimbledon after chair umpire Ted Watts erred on a tiebreak point. The disputed call left Williams facing match points, with Sprem advancing in a pivotal second round clash on Centre Court amid questions over officiating and the impact on the match outcome.
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Tigers drub Royals as Beltran deal reshapes KC
Detroit slugger Ivan Rodriguez went 4-for-5 with four RBIs including a two-run double as the Tigers rolled to a 12-3 win in Kansas City. Carlos Pena added a two-run double and Omar Infante homered, while Kansas City traded Carlos Beltran to Houston in a three-team deal.
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Danny Patterson
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Marcus Thames
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Craig Monroe
Angel Berroa
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Astros strike deal to land Beltran in blockbuster trade
Beltran is acquired from the Royals in a deal that reshapes Houston's lineup with Biggio moving to left and Berkman to right. The 27 year old, who earns 9 million this season, adds speed power and defense while Dotel shifts the Astros closer role. Beane notes a tough day but supports the move.
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Josh Dubow
San Francisco
Doug Tucker
Draft notes show stars passed over in scattered first round
The NBA draft saw high school and college stars like Josh Childress Luol Deng and Sebastian Telfair land in mixed spots while teams chase max contracts and cap room. Notable moves include Peoria’s Kingston to the Clippers, Devin Harris to Washington, and Kris Humphries, Kirk Snyder, and Pavel Podkolzin drafted by Golden State, Utah, and Dallas respectively.
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Pavel Podkolzine
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Delonte West
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Tony Allen
Josh Smith
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