NBC expands Olympics coverage across platforms for Paris Games
NBC Universal plans extensive live coverage from August 8 to 24 with a 12 hour time difference from the east coast. NBC says three quarters of events will be live across NBC cable channels CNBC Telemundo Oxygen and other platforms. The schedule includes a daily show on Oxygen and a near round the clock presence except for a 4 30 to 5 a m EDT window.
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Indians and Tigers clash in Detroit MLB game
Cleveland Indians visit Detroit to play the Tigers in a Major League Baseball matchup. St Louis Cardinals travel to Philadelphia Phillies for another MLB tilt. Boxing is on with Houston on the radio. Tour de France stage 5 runs Cholet to Chateauroux starting at 8:30 a.m. local time.
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Transactions and sports notes from various leagues
Pacemail Rangers recall LHP Matt from PCL while DLing Enc aloes and place RHP Julian Tavarez with Braves on a one year deal. Cubs acquire Harden and Gaudin from Mets and recall Baker as Lintz is added. Rampage add WR to practice squad. Dale Inc penalized 150 points for car incident and Earnhardt crew, six races suspension and $100,000 fine. Penn State names Mark associate athletic director and coaches named across men's basketball and hockey. Tennis results from Gaz de France include Nieminen and Soderling wins. NBA and college scores noted with upcoming games.
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Arenabowl schedule and wild card results
Football results from the National and American Conferences show New York beating Dallas 77 to 63 and Cleveland defeating Orlando 69 to 66 on June 27 and 30. Eastern and Western divisional games set the stage for conference finals with Philadelphia, Grand Rapids, Cleveland and San Jose advancing. The Arenabowl is scheduled in New Orleans on July 27 at 3 p.m. with opponents TBD.
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Tennis Hall of Fame event at Newport features international purse
International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport hosts a grass court event with a $385,000 purse. Matches include Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan defeating Kon Anderson 7-6 5 in a tight set, and Frank Dancevic defeating Taylor Dent 3-6 7-5 6-1. Also notes Prakash Isner and Isner’s American win. Palermo WTA event in Sicily offers $145,000 on clay at ASD Country Time Club.
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Cycling Stage Four Time Trial Results in Cholet
In the fourth stage of the cycling event Unolet France, an 18.2 mile individual time trial in Cholet, Garmin Chipotle riders Greg Williamson and teammates posted close times with William Frischkorn finishing around 4:01 and gaps showing Seeman and Kirchen within seconds. Major names like Cancellara Hincapie and Vande Velde posted several second gaps as the field reshaped after four stages. In MLB news, the 2008 All-Star bonuses include Roy Halladay at $125,000 and Cliff Lee at $100,000 for Cleveland.
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Police halt probe into Pavlik threat
Police closed the probe into middleweight boxing champion Kelly Pavlik's threat claim filed June 30 in Boardman Township. No arrests were made. detectives may reopen if new leads surface.
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