Wiggins Holds Lead as Valverde Wins Stage 17 in Tour
Bradley Wiggins retained the yellow jersey after Stage 17 from Bagneres de Luchon to Peyragudes despite a tough Pyrenees climb. Valverde claimed the stage in a breakaway, with Froome 19 seconds back and Nibali 2 41 behind as Wiggins eyes the final time trial and a historic British Tour win.
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Italy
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Valverde Surges As Wiggins Extends Tour Lead In Mountain Stage
Alejandro Valverde breaks away near Port de Beles to gain 2 minutes on the peloton before Peyragudes final climb. Bradley Wiggins solidifies the yellow jersey with time gains on Froome and Nibali. Stage preview notes 137 miles from Blagnac to Brive-la-Gaillarde with two late climbs.
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Multiple baseball and basketball signings and roster moves
Frontier League adds Kyle Shaffer to Lake Erie Crushers and Wesley Jones Chris Lloyd and David Roney to London Rippers while David Christensen is released. River City Rascals sign coach Deutscher and release LHP Aaron King. North American League sees Lyndon Pestle join San Angelo Colts. In MLB and minor leagues, Pedroia activated for Boston. Germano traded to Cubs. Cubs designate Asencio. Dodgers move Threats. Hermida and Storen DL moves. Kendal signs with Royals and Santana signs with Lincoln.
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Kyle Shaffer
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Chris Lloyd
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Deutscher
Aaron King
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Lyndon Pestle
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Dustin Pedroia
Mauro Gomez
Pawtucket
Justin Germano
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Donnie Vea
Charlotte
Pedro Hernandez
Kansas City Royals
Jason Kendall
Northwest Arkansas
Vin Mazzaro
Omaha
Will Smith
Toronto Blue Jays
Sam Dyson
New Hampshire
Jairo Asencio
LOS Angeles Dodgers
Erick Threats
Albuquerque
Golf and Open highlights across three tours
The schedule lists The British Open second round at 4 30 a m on ESPN from Lytham St Annes England. The PGA Tour True South Classic second round at 3 p m in Madison Mississippi. The USGA U S Girls Junior at 6 p m and the Amateur Championship quarterfinals at Daly City California.
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Multiple Colleges and Leagues Announce Coaching and Staff Moves
A wide range of sports programs announce coaching appointments and staff changes. Notable moves include Minnesota Wild signing D Mathew Numba and Washington Capitals signing F Tom Wilson to contracts. Reading Royals appoint Derrick LaPointe as coach candidate. Victoria Royals name Dave Lowry as coach. Quinnipiac names John Delaney assistant baseball coach. Yale adds Sarah Trowbridge as women s crew assistant coach. Yeshiva names Tom Emberley S I D.
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Jimmy Garrity
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Larry Gallo
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Rhode Island College
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Ken Stanley
Kristen Norberg
Trevecca Nazarene
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YALE
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Hurricanes Reach Deal With Tim Wallace
The National Hockey League report notes Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms with Tim Wallace on a one year contract while Denver Blue Jackets signed another affiliation agreement.
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Penn State board member resigns amid Sandusky scandal
A Penn State board of trustees member and former chairman resigned, saying his presence was a distraction as the Freeh report found he was briefed on Sandusky developments but did not share details with the full board. The exit marks a high profile consequence in Penn State’s 157 year history.
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Ebden and Isner Lead ATP Atlanta Open Roundups
In the BB&T Atlanta Open at the Atlanta Athletic Club Ebden beat Blake in three sets while Isner defeated Bemelmans to advance. Muller retired against Fish after a 4-6 2-3 start, Sock edged Johnson in two tiebreaks. Doubles saw Klaasen and Young win 6-2 7-6 and Anderson/de Voest prevail 6-3 6-7 10-6.
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