Pistorius lied on stand say Prosecutor in closing argument
In closing arguments Pretoria prosecutors told Judge Masipa Oscar Pistorius lied to save himself from murder conviction. Gerrie Nel pressed for premeditated murder charging failure to truth with details of the night, while Barry Roux argued police tampering and dual defenses.
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Barry Roux
Thokozile Masipa
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Wide slate of regional playoffs and pro sports on TV radio
The listings show multiple Little League playoffs across regions including Albany Newark and Honolulu with games on ESPN ESPN2 and regional stations. Pro events include MLB regional semifinals and finals in Las Vegas Chicago and Baltimore, NBA football golf NASCAR tennis and MLS matches with venues from Albany to Toronto and Louisville to Watkins Glen.
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Multiple MLB Transactions and Coaching Moves Across Leagues
Baseball notes show activations, recalls, and designations in progress for teams including the Red Sox Indians Rangers Blue Jays Diamondbacks and Giants. Basketball football and soccer rosters and staff changes feature suspensions signings retirements and coaching appointments across NBA NFL MLS and college programs.
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Rogers Cup Toronto Singles Third Round Results
Kevin Anderson beat Stan Wawrinka in a tight two set match 7-6 7-5. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Novak Djokovic 6-2 6-2. Andy Murray advanced via walkover over Richard Gasquet. Grigor Dimitrov edged Tommy Robredo 7-5 5-7 6-4. David Ferrer defeated Ivan Dodig 1-6 6-3 6-3. Milos Raonic overcame Julien Benneteau 6-3 4-6 6-4. Feliciano Lopez beat Tomas Berdych 3-6 6-3 6-4. Roger Federer defeated Marin Cilic 7-6 6-7 6-4. Caroline Wozniacki defeated Shelby Rogers 6-1 6-0. Carla Suarez Navarro defeated Maria Sharapova 6-2 4-6 6-2.
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Tomas Berdych
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Maria Sharapova
Russia
Top players advance in world tennis event
Ekaterina Makarova defeats Petra Kvitova in three sets 6-4 1-6 6-2. Serena Williams beats Lucie Safarova 7-5 6-4. CoCo Vandeweghe over Jelena Jankovic 7-6 2-6 7-5. Venus Williams defeats Angelique Kerber 6-3 3-6 6-4. Victoria Azarenka wins over Heather Watson 6-2 6-4.
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Angelique Kerber
Germany
Victoria Azarenka
Belarus
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Arena playoffs kickoff results and upcoming conference finals
The report lists first round results with National and American Conference scores and dates. It notes conference championships set for Sunday in Cleveland and a Arenabowl at Orlando on August 23 featuring the American and National champions.
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Ledecky Wins 200 Meter Freestyle Ahead of Franklin
Katie Ledecky defeated Missy Franklin to win the 200 meter freestyle at the U.S. national championships, clocking 1 minute 55.16 seconds as Franklin finished runners up. Leah Smith placed third, with both Ledecky and Franklin already named to the Pan Pacific team.
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Smith
Shannon Vreeland
Gal Leads Meijer Classic With Six Birdies On Back Nine
Sandra Gal fired six straight birdies on her back nine to open the Meijer LPGA Classic with the first-round lead as Michelle Wie withdrew with a wrist injury. At the Rogers Cup, Novak Djokovic was upset by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2 6-2 in the third round, ending his 11-match win streak. Maria Sharapova fell to Carla Suarez Navarro after rain interruptions, Suarez Navarro taking 6-2 4-6 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals.
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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
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Maria Sharapova
Carla Suarez Navarro
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